Jeff Potrykus, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Jeff Potrykus

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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Past articles by Jeff:

Live coverage: Wisconsin vs. Bradley in NIT first round basketball game at the Kohl Center

The Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team opens the National Invitational Tournament Tuesday against Bradley at the Kohl Center. Follow here for game updates tonight. → Read More

Wisconsin Badgers left out of NCAA Tournament, await NIT announcement Sunday night

March Madness won't include Greg Gard's Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team in 2023. → Read More

Live coverage: Wisconsin vs. Ohio State at United Center in the Big Ten Tournament

Wisconsin needs a victory over Ohio State in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament tonight to improve its NCAA Tournament chances. → Read More

Live coverage: Wisconsin vs. Minnesota at Williams Arena

Wisconsin needs a victory to improve its NCAA Tournament hopes in its final Big Ten game of the regular season Sunday. Get live updates. → Read More

Will Wisconsin players eventually be rewarded for their improved play or will their season end prematurely?

For the Badgers, it has been all work and little reward recently. Next up for UW is Minnesota on Sunday in the teams’ regular-season finale. → Read More

Chucky Hepburn's status unclear for Wisconsin's critical Big Ten game Thursday against Purdue

If starter Chucky Hepburn (knee) can't play against Purdue, former Racine St. Catherine's standout Kamari McGee could make his first start at UW. → Read More

Wisconsin Badgers get contributions up and down lineup for much-need win over Iowa

Wisconsin Badgers head coach Greg Gard bot contributions – big and small – from up and down his lineup in a 62-54 win over Iowa on Wednesday night. → Read More

Live coverage: Wisconsin vs. Rutgers college basketball score, game updates at Kohl Center

Connor Essegian and the Wisconsin Badgers basketball team takes on Rutgers Saturday at the Kohl Center. Follow here for game updates. → Read More

Wisconsin's Connor Essegian has worked hard to expand his offensive repertoire and against Michigan it showed

Wisconsin Badgers guard Connor Essegian is known for his 3-point shooting, but the freshman is gaining confidence in showing more of his expansive offensive skills. → Read More

Luke Fickell finds a replacement for tight ends coach Gino Guidugli, who is leaving Wisconsin for Notre Dame

Nate Letton is set to join Wisconsin's staff as tight ends coach. He coached that position last season at Cincinnati under Luke Fickell. → Read More

Shootings at Michigan State hit home for Greg Gard, who has two children in college, one at Michigan

Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball head coach Greg Gard says school shootings are your "worst nightmare" as a parent. → Read More

Live coverage: Wisconsin vs. Michigan at the Kohl Center

Wisconsin begins a three-game homestand tonight against the Michigan Wolverines. → Read More

Live coverage: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Nebraska Huskers college basketball game, score updates

Chucky Hepburn and the Wisconsin Badgers seek their second straight road win when they play Nebraska on Saturday. Follow here for game updates. → Read More

Wisconsin picks up crucial victory after surviving in overtime against Penn State

Penn State forced overtime with a late three-pointer, but Wisconsin got pivotal plays from several players and escaped with a critical 79-74 victory. → Read More

Wisconsin Badgers hold off Ohio State, 65-60, despite shooting woes late in the game

The Wisconsin Badgers beat Ohio State, 65-60, Thursday night despite not hitting a field goal during the final 7 minutes 12 seconds of the game. → Read More

Live coverage: Wisconsin Badgers vs Illinois Illini college basketball game updates at Kohl Center

The Wisconsin Badgers play Illinois in a Big Ten college basketball game Saturday at the Kohl Center. Follow here for updates. → Read More

Wisconsin Badgers announce the addition of Matt Mitchell, who will coach the outside linebackers, special teams

The Badgers have announced the hiring of nine football assistants. The lone coach yet to be announced is Devon Spalding (running backs). → Read More

Chris Hodges taking small steps on a path he hopes will lead to him being a consistent contributor for Wisconsin

UW assistant Joe Krabbenhoft on Chris Hodges: "Where is Chris at? He has made significant progress, but it is all relative to where he was at.” → Read More

Tyler Wahl returns and Steven Crowl bounces back, helping Wisconsin score a big win over Penn State

Tyler Wahl was back in the lineup, Steven Crowl had 21 points and 11 rebounds and Connor Essegian made his first start in a win over Penn State. → Read More

Wisconsin Badgers leave their shooting touch in Madison, suffer their worst loss of the season at Indiana

The Badgers struggled to score for most of the game and their defense broke down after halftime. The result was an ugly loss to Indiana. → Read More