UW football: Chryst strives to clean up QB problems

UW football coach Bret Bielema hinted this week that his patience with the inconsistency of QB Allan Evridge is wearing thin.

UW hockey: Has Wisconsin become Defenseman U?

Jamie McBain, middle, is one of five defensemen on the University of Wisconsin men's hockey roster who have been selected in the top two rounds of the NHL draft.

Mike Lucas: Gilreath's role with Badgers grows, even as he loses weight

David Gilreath leads the Badgers with 14 receptions this year -- he had just one a year ago as a freshman -- and showed his versatility against Ohio State by carrying the ball five times on end-arounds, giving Wisconsin a threat on the perimeter.

New technology aims to maximize UW athletes' performance

Trevon Hughes, sporting the Suunto heart monitor that has allowed University of Wisconsin trainers to measure stress during conditioning sessions, runs up the Elver Park hill last month along with men's basketball teammate Jason Bohannon.

UW football: Penn State's new look an eye-opener

Daryll Clark leads the Big Ten in passing efficiency and has thrown nine touchdown passes and just one interception this season. ''He's a guy who can do it all,'' Penn State coach Joe Paterno said.
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