Category Archives: College Basketball
Wisconsin HoopCap: Happ Helps Take Down Hoosiers
Wisconsin had their first real test of the Big Ten season playing Indiana on the road with the bright lights of ESPN being there. Hoosiers had fallen on hard times recently losing their last two games to Nebraska and Louisville. Wisconsin made it known quickly
Marquette HoopCap: Golden Eagles Hold Off Hoyas
The start of the Big East season is always a magical one. There are hopes of the Big Dance circling in most teams’ head along with getting off on the right foot. Marquette Golden Eagles did just that with their 76-66 victory over Georgetown Hoyas.
Marquette & Bullies of Big East
Marquette Golden Eagles get going tonight for their Big East opener. Let’s have a look at the teams in their conference. People are saying this is the best conference in basketball, and it’s hard to argue that point. The top four features four teams who
Wisconsin HoopCap: Too Much Nigel Hayes For Rutgers
HoopCap’s have return after a few weeks of cupcake hiatus. It’s good to be back in the swing of things for the conference season. These will be a part of both Marquette and Wisconsin’s journeys through the conference season. Good start for Wisconsin beating pesky
Badgers & Big Ten: Conference At A Glance
Big Ten play kicks off today, and Wisconsin Badgers begin tonight at home versus an upstart Rutgers team. It’s been a good non-conference season for Big Ten. ESPN’s Joe Lunardi has nine teams in the Big Dance to start the conference season. Let’s take a
Tapping The Keg Podcast: Pack Attack is Back, Jack
Podcast returns for another week where we get way too excited about Packers chances after throttling Seattle Seahawks. We look at Aaron Rodgers’ MVP chances, Packers playoff hopes and what we’ve seen recently. We also look at Bucks struggles, and what can be done. Charlie
HoopCap: Badgers Big Run Buries Marquette
There’s always a great excitement to Wisconsin-Marquette inside the arena. It’s buzzing with excitement. People are trying to start chants for both teams, and there are cheers for every basket. I liked the first half much better than the second half. Wisconsin rolled with another
Stop Acting Like Marquette-Wisconsin’s Rivalry Doesn’t Exist
Wisconsin and Marquette play again on Saturday afternoon. A time-honored tradition for these two teams play in December. It’s a fun rivalry and even in Golden Eagles down years, the game has been relatively close. It’s cliche as they come, but that’s why people say
Tapping The Keg Podcast: Are Seahawks-Packers a Top Five Rivalry?
Great group of podcast topics this week as Mitch and Charlie talk about Seahawks-Packers game and if Green Bay has a chance against the favored Seattle. We look at all things in that matchup from Aaron Rodgers against that defense and what Russell Wilson could
Marquette HoopCap: Golden Eagles Survive a Scare
Marquette Golden Eagles had one half left before they survived a dangerous sandwich game with Fresno State. They smothered Bulldogs in the first half taking a 19-point lead into halftime. Marquette lost the energy they brought at tip and nearly lost this game, yet they