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UW men's basketball: Badgers get used to Ford Field stage

Tamira Madsen — 3/28/2008 7:24 am

DETROIT -- A strip of paper with the name "Krabby Favre" etched by a Sharpie pen was attached to a nameplate above a locker Thursday afternoon in the spacious visitor's locker room at Ford Field. read story

Scouting report: Common opponent sees guard play as deciding factor

Rob Schultz — 3/28/2008 7:24 am

DETROIT -- Mike Boynton chuckled softly after he was asked if Davidson guard Stephen Curry has a weakness. "It's very hard to find. If he does have one, I haven't found it yet," said Boynton, the associate head coach at Wofford, who lost to Southern Conference foe Davidson three times this season. "The kid is really good. He has deserved all the recognition he has gotten lately. He's so smart, that's what puts him over the top." read story

UW men's basketball: Krabbenhoft does it all for Badgers

Rob Schultz — 3/28/2008 6:22 am

DETROIT — They've been called everything from intangible guys to role players, program guys to glue guys because they are always diving for loose balls, tracking down the important rebound, taking a charge or making the extra pass. read story

Lucas: Point guards in focus for Badgers, Wildcats

Mike Lucas — 3/28/2008 6:04 am

DETROIT — The local focus has run the gamut from an embattled mayor's text messaging scandal, to Ford Co. selling Land Rover, to Chris Webber's retirement plans, to Jon Kitna's search for happiness in a new offensive system with the Lions, to Dontrelle Willis' inflated spring ERA with the Tigers, to Darren McCarty's healthy return with the Red Wings. read story

UW men's basketball: The duel isn't just Curry vs. Flowers

Rob Schultz — 3/27/2008 5:48 am

DETROIT -- Despite the hype, it's not Stephen Curry vs. Michael Flowers. Much of the focus heading into Friday night's NCAA tournament Midwest Regional Sweet 16 game between the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team and Davidson has been on the Wildcats' offensive star and the Badgers' defensive wizard. read story

Lucas: Basketball all about making shots ... or is it?

Mike Lucas — 3/26/2008 6:45 am

They missed open shots and contested shots. They missed shots from the paint and all 13 shots from beyond the 3-point arc, snapping a streak of 347 consecutive games in which Kansas State had accounted for at least one triple; a streak dating to 1996. read story

From coaches on down, Badgers, Davidson mirror each other

Rob Schultz — 3/26/2008 6:14 am

It must be an East Coast thing. Ask Bo Ryan a question about Chester, Pa., and 30 minutes later he'll finish an answer full of colorful soliloquies about growing up in the blue-collar Philadelphia suburb. You get the same thing from Bob McKillop, but his answers are about growing up in New York City. read story

Postseason run great learning experience for UW freshmen

Rob Schultz — 3/26/2008 6:03 am

This season has been one of the best examples of how well Bo Ryan's class system works with his University of Wisconsin men's basketball team. read story

UW men's basketball: Bo doesn't know Cinderella

Tamira Madsen — 3/25/2008 6:19 am

Maintaining a mind-set of staying under the radar has suited the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team well throughout the course of the season. read story

Schultz: Balanced Badgers proving tough to beat

Rob Schultz — 3/24/2008 5:51 am

OMAHA, Neb. -- Brian Butch spent a moment imagining the task Kansas State coach Frank Martin had trying to prepare, in one day, his freshman-laden team to play the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team in an NCAA tournament game. read story


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