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Tom Oates: UW doesn't need perfect game to beat Kentucky, just play its game
INDIANAPOLIS — Fifteen years ago, University of Wisconsin forward Andy Kowske told reporters at the Final Four in Indianapolis the Badgers would need to play a perfect game to beat second-rank…
Badgers men's basketball: A look at the West regional champions' road to Indianapolis
Player of the game: Senior center Frank Kaminsky finished with 27 points and 12 rebounds to help the Badgers beat the Chanticleers and set a program record for victories in a season.
Badgers men's basketball: Frank Kaminsky highlights over the past two seasons
On March 22, 2013, Frank Kaminsky stood inside a somber locker room as the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team tried to process its season-ending loss to Mississippi in an NCAA tourn…
Badgers men's basketball: Battle of boards likely decisive in rematch with Kentucky
Kentucky’s ownership of the paint was the main reason it beat the Badgers in last year's Final Four.
Badgers men's basketball: Seen and heard at Lucas Oil Stadium
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Badgers men's basketball: Traevon Jackson feels more confidence despite lack of game results
INDIANAPOLIS — Traevon Jackson would love another chance at taking the final shot to beat Kentucky.
Tom Oates: Senior guard Josh Gasser a winner in every way
University of Wisconsin fans who have grown accustomed to watching Josh Gasser fly around the basketball floor with little regard for his health will be surprised to learn Gasser used to be a crybaby.
Badgers men's basketball: National spotlight doesn't faze top players
While Frank Kaminsky Jr. expected his son to develop into a productive player in the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball program, he never saw this coming.
Badgers men's basketball: Ups and downs for school's athletic programs at Indy's Lucas Oil Stadium
The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is headed to a place where history has been equal parts kind, cruel and condescending.
Badgers men's basketball: Final Four bigger than Rose Bowl, Barry Alvarez says
Throughout his time as a football coach and athletic director at the University of Wisconsin, Barry Alvarez has extolled the virtues of the Rose Bowl as a singular marquee event.
Andy Baggot: Potential book gives Zach Bohannon reason to look back at last year's Final Four run
It’s understandable that Zach Bohannon looks back on what he was doing 12 months ago with an air of wistfulness.
Duke coach's analysis of women's Final Four
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie takes a look at the games in the women's Final Four. Her Blue Devils played all four teams this year.
Duke star freshman Jahlil Okafor ready for Final Four shot
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jahlil Okafor has spent the season tuning out huge expectations, beating defenses geared to stop him and showing off offensive moves that leave NBA scouts drooling.
Lydia Ko's under-par streak ends at 29 with 1-over 73
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) — Mission Hills' rough actually saved Lydia Ko some early strokes Friday in the ANA Inspiration. The thick tangled mess of Bermuda, rye and poa annua grasses struck …
LEADING OFF: Spring training down to the final day
A look at what's happening today as spring training comes to a close:
Kentucky tries to keep things perfect vs Wisconsin
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Next in the way of Kentucky's perfect season: Frank the Tank and his fun-loving band of Wisconsin teammates.
Big man are back as Final Four focus centers on centers
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Only days after Kansas was ousted from the NCAA Tournament, Bill Self hopped on a plane to see Charlotte center Mick Throne Jr. The 7-footer is transferring for his senior …
Blazers celebrate division title with 107-77 win over Lakers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers returned to their locker room to find black T-shirts hanging in their stalls with bold red-and-white letters reading "Northwest Claimed."
Posey homers for Giants in 4-0 win over Athletics
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Cain pitched four effective innings, Buster Posey hit his first home run of the spring and the San Francisco Giants beat the Oakland Athletics 4-0 on Friday night.
Bangor's O'Heron gets spot on AP All-State team
Bangor High School senior Canon O’Heron started making an impression on local basketball followers when he was a freshman, and he spent the rest of his career expanding that fan base.