Tag Archives: Nigel Hayes

Hoopcap: Badgers Bring The D to Illinois

Wisconsin Badgers faced an Illinois Fighting Illini team on Tuesday night that they’ve owned in the past few years. A once great rivalry is not that anymore. And to make matters worst for Illinois, they’ve watched natives Frank Kaminsky and Ethan Happ head north to

Hoopcap: Clutch Koenig Comes Through Again

Wisconsin Badgers are attempting to be the shining light in what has been an otherwise bad Big Ten. The road was clear for the team after their game with Minnesota on Saturday afternoon. Most of their remaining tough games are at home, but an obvious

HOOPCAP: Badgers Avoid Michigan Meltdown

On Monday afternoon, I had a conversation with my favorite Badgers homer, Doz. I mean that with love and affection. But we talked about how Wisconsin’s schedule sets up very nicely for them to lose as he put ‘One more game the rest of the

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

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

Badgers HoopCap: Hayes Leads Rout of Sooners

Wisconsin Badgers had their second straight major conference opponent come to town when Oklahoma came on Saturday afternoon. Many people had eyes on the football team’s date with Penn State later in the day, but the basketball team reminded everyone that they will be here

Badgers HoopCap: Second Half D Squeezes Orange

Wisconsin Badgers took part in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge tonight facing off against Syracuse who they beat in overtime last year on the road. Defense showed up in a major way for Wisconsin holding the Orange to 21 second-half points. An impressive win for Badgers

Badgers HoopCap: Creighton Gets Hot At Right Time

HoopsCap are your college basketball recap blog posts used for both Wisconsin and Marquette. For those curious how it will work in non-conference is I’ll try to recap all of the big non-conference games for both Marquette and Wisconsin. Once conference play starts it’s all