Dennis Punzel, The Capital Times

Dennis Punzel

The Capital Times

Madison, WI, United States

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Badgers women's basketball: Nicole Bauman leads UW to 73-69 win over Indiana in Big Ten opener

Bauman has 24 points, six rebounds, four assists and three steals in Thursday's victory at the Kohl Center. → Read More

Badgers women's basketball: Bobbie Kelsey hopes tough non-conference schedule pays off in Big Ten

Even though there will still be about 10 hours left in 2015 when Big Ten Conference season tips off for the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team, Bobbie Kelsey can → Read More

Badgers volleyball: National title remains elusive goal after successful season

Kelly Sheffield can pretty much sum up the state of his University of Wisconsin volleyball program in one three-letter word: “Yet.” → Read More

Badgers men's hockey: Verona native Tarek Baker commits to UW

Baker, who committed two years ago to play college hockey at Minnesota, has had a change of heart and is expected to join the Badgers next season. → Read More

Badgers volleyball: Hannah Juley decides to leave UW

Juley, a redshirt freshman setter, has been granted a full release to transfer to another school. → Read More

Badgers women's basketball: Nicole Bauman fuels game-changing surge against Northern Illinois

The senior scores 11 of her 19 points in the third quarter to ignite the rout. → Read More

Badgers volleyball: Lauren Carlini named to coaches' All-America team

Carlini, who led the Badgers to a 26-7 mark and a trip to the NCAA's Sweet 16 this season, joins Sherisa Livingston as UW's only two-time, first-team All-Americans. → Read More

Badgers women's basketball: Transfer Avyanna Young eager to return to form after sitting out season

The Milwaukee native is averaging 6.9 points and 6.2 rebounds per game in her first year as a Badger. → Read More

Badgers women's basketball: UW-Green Bay's fast start too much for UW to overcome

The Phoenix put up 28 points in the first quarter en route to an easy win at the Kohl Center. → Read More

Badgers volleyball: Florida knocks UW out in Sweet 16

The University of Wisconsin volleyball team fell 17-25, 23-25, 25-19, 25-22, 12-15 to Florida in an NCAA Sweet 16 match Friday in Austin, Texas. The sixth-seeded Badgers (26-7) dropped the first two sets before sending the match to the decisive fifth set. But the 11th-seeded Gators (25-6) scored the final four points to close out the victory. Kelli Bates led the Badgers with 21 kills, and Lauryn… → Read More

Badgers volleyball: Florida offers intriguing challenge

Keeping in system will be the key during the Sweet 16 match. → Read More

Badgers men's hockey: Mike Eaves seeks consistency after up-and-down weekend in Michigan

The Badgers have showed marked improvement this season, but need to become more consistent. → Read More

Badgers volleyball: Kelly Sheffield's winning culture is no accident

Players who transfer into the program receive a quick indoctrination in what's most important. → Read More

Badgers volleyball: More honors for Lauren Carlini, Taylor Morey, Haleigh Nelson and Tionna Williams

Carlini, Morey and Nelson are named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association's All-Region team, and Williams is honored as the region's freshman of the year. → Read More

Badgers women's hockey: UW tightens grip on top spot in national poll

The Badgers (18-0), fresh off a sweep of Minnesota, get 14 of 15 first-place votes to stay ahead of No. 2 Boston College (19-0), which gets the other first-place vote. → Read More

Badgers women's basketball: Marquette takes big early lead en route to easy victory

MILWAUKEE -- Bobbie Kelsey was hoping her University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team would be able to carry some momentum from their victory over Wake Forest on Wednesday into Sunday’s → Read More

Badgers women's hockey: Annie Pankowski's 2 goals cap sweep of Minnesota

The Badgers sweep the Golden Gophers for the first time since 2009. → Read More

Badgers women's hockey: Annie Pankowski's two goals cap sweep of Minnesota

The Badgers sweep the Golden Gophers for the first time since 2009. → Read More

Badgers volleyball: UW returns to Sweet 16 with sweep of Iowa State

Tionna Williams has nine kills as the Badgers advance in the NCAA tournament with their 15th straight win. → Read More

Badgers women's hockey: Seniors out to snap 0-13-1 skid against Golden Gophers

Top-ranked UW puts its unbeaten record on the line against No. 3 Minnesota this weekend at LaBahn Arena. → Read More