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			<title><![CDATA[UW women&#39;s basketball: Thanks for applying]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=286548</link>
			<description><![CDATA[This information obviously isn&#39;t nearly as interesting as it would have been had the University of Wisconsin women&#39;s basketball team not moved so quickly to shore up its two assistant coaching openings.But after a request, UW released the list of applicants for the two openings, which were filled by former Indiana coach Kathi Bennett and Cleveland State assistant Oties Epps.Most of the 76 applicants -- there could have been more, though, ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[By TOM ZIEMER]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-15T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UW men&#39;s hockey: Patrick overlooked again]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=286527</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;For the second time in as many springs, Wisconsin assistant&nbsp;Kevin Patrick was passed over for the same job.  &nbsp;Alaska, a Central Collegiate Hockey Association school based in Fairbanks, will hold a press conference at 11:30 a.m. Central Time Thursday to announce Dallas Ferguson as its new coach.  &nbsp;Patrick, a UW assistant since 2005, was the other finalist for the job.  &nbsp;A year ago, Patrick was a finalist to coach the Nanooks, a job that ultimately went to Doc ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[ANDY BAGGOT]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-15T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UW men&#39;s tennis: German player signs with Badgers]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=286394</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Highly-regarded German tennis prospect Patrick Pohlmann has signed a national letter of intent and will join the University of Wisconsin men&#39;s tennis team for the 2008-09 season. Pohlmann signed his letter of intent during the spring signing period, choosing UW over such other top programs as UCLA, Auburn and Tennessee.  &quot;We couldn&#39;t be more excited about Patrick&#39;s choice to become a Badger,&quot; UW coach Greg Van Emburgh said. &quot;He has limitless potential, is an incredibly hard ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Wisconsin State Journal]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-14T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UW women&#39;s soccer: Gunderson leads class of recruits]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=286378</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Middleton goalkeeper Lauren Gunderson leads a class of 11 recruits announced Wednesday by University of Wisconsin women&#39;s soccer coach Paula Wilkins.  The group, which will join the Badgers in the fall, includes forwards Lauren Cochlin of Owatonna, Minn.; Laurie Nosbusch of Mequon and Katelyn Tietzen of Kelowna, British Columbia; midfielders Paige Adams of Port Coquitlam, British Columbia; Meghan Flannery of Whitefish Bay; Rita Keimakh of Thornhill, Ontario; Krista Lundgren of Lakeville, Minn. and Leigh Williams of ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Wisconsin State Journal]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-14T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UW men&#39;s hockey: &#39;08-09 recruiting class expands]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=286337</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;Wisconsin coaches are in the process of adding&nbsp;Mendota Heights (Minn.) winger Chris Hickey to the list of signed recruits for next season, but that doesn&#39;t mean an opening has materialized.  &nbsp;Hickey, a 6-foot-1, 190-pound center, will be the seventh freshman signee and the eighth addition (transfer Tom Bardis) to the roster for 2008-09.&nbsp;Since there are no&nbsp;more unscheduled defections on the horizon --&nbsp; a la freshman center Kyle Turris, who signed a NHL contract with Phoenix -- ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[ANDY BAGGOT]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-14T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UW Athletics: Making the most of their chances]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=286036</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;It&#39;s always fun, not to mention educational,&nbsp;when Wisconsin coaches from the lesser-heralded sports make appearances at the weekly joint press conference.  &nbsp;The final&nbsp;press conference of the 2007-08 school year took place Monday and included&nbsp;relative newbies like men&#39;s rowing coach Chris Clark, women&#39;s openweight rowing coach Bebe Bryan and women&#39;s lightweight rowing coach Erik Miller.  &nbsp;Clark has a ready sense of humor and it showed from the moment he sat down at the podium next to Justin Doherty, ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[ANDY BAGGOT]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-12T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UW women&#39;s basketball: Anderson update]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=285979</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Jolene Anderson and the Connecticut Sun wrapped up WNBA preseason play last Friday with an 88-80 win over the Houston Comets.And the former University of Wisconsin star saved her best effort of the three-game preseason schedule for last, scoring 16 points on 5-for-11 shooting (including 4-for-7 on 3-pointers) to go along with seven rebounds and two assists against two turnovers.One would think that would bode well for Anderson ahead of the ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[By TOM ZIEMER]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-12T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UW Athletics: Communications office expanding]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=285828</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;A new face and new duties are part of the expansion of the&nbsp;UW sports communications office.  &nbsp;Justin Doherty, the UW assistant athletic director for communications, said interviews are underway to bring in&nbsp;someone to join the full-time staff. Among the duties for the new hire will be to serve as the main contact for men&#39;s basketball.  &nbsp;Bringing in a sixth full-time employee was precipitated by two developments: 1) Doherty will focus on running the ever-in-demand department, thus relenquishing ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[ANDY BAGGOT]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-11T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UW men&#39;s hockey: Now Patrick must wait]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=285659</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp; By the sounds of things, Wisconsin assistant coach Kevin Patrick made a good impression on the folks in Alaska.  &nbsp;One of two finalists for the job as head coach of the Nanooks, a Central Collegiate Hockey Association program located in Fairbanks, Patrick formally interviewed for the post Thursday.  &nbsp;As part of that process, Patrick took questions from a group of approximately 70 fans.  &nbsp;Patrick talked about the importance of building relationships with his new players and the ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[ANDY BAGGOT]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-09T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[UW men&#39;s hockey: Drake makes quick commitment]]></title>
			<link>http://madison.com/wsj/blogs/badger//index.php?ntid=285434</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ &nbsp;It took Chase Drake, a&nbsp;senior defenseman, honor student and three-sport standout at Mosinee High School,&nbsp;less than 24 hours to decide he wanted to play for&nbsp;Wisconsin.  &nbsp;He visited the campus Wednesday and verbally committed to UW coach Mike Eaves Thursday.  &nbsp;The tentative plan calls for Drake to play two seasons with Green Bay of the U.S. Hockey League before joining the Badgers in 2010-11.  &nbsp;Drake, listed at 6-foot-2 and 170 pounds, has the kind of&nbsp;academic resume that led to&nbsp;interest ... ]]></description>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[ANDY BAGGOT]]></dc:creator>
			<pubDate>2008-05-08T05:00:00Z</pubDate>
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