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Jordan Taylor, Wisconsin Rally to Hand No. 1 Ohio State First Loss

By Matt SnyderFeb 12th 2011 – 4:05PM

Every team in Division I basketball has now lost at least one game, as No. 1 Ohio State (24-1, 11-1 Big Ten) was taken down by Jordan Taylor and the feisty No. 13 Wisconsin Badgers in Madison Saturday, 71-67. Interestingly, Ohio State was undefeated and No. 1 during college football season until visiting the Badgers....

Draymond Green, Michigan State Edge Wisconsin in Overtime Thriller

By Matt SnyderJan 11th 2011 – 9:35PM

Save for a stretch in the middle of the game and the last two minutes of regulation, No. 20 Wisconsin completely stifled the capable Michigan State offense with tough team defense and by slowing down the pace of play to near lethargic levels. But a near-complete effort wasn't good enough in the Breslin Center, as the...

Jordan Taylor, Wisconsin Grind Out Win Over No. 14 Minnesota

By Matt SnyderDec 28th 2010 – 9:00PM

Jordan Taylor scored 22 points and dished out seven assists as the Wisconsin Badgers (11-2, 1-0 Big Ten) took down No. 14 Minnesota (11-2, 0-1 Big Ten), 68-60. The final margin was pushed higher at the free throw line, as it was within five points for the overwhelming majority of the game. The Badgers did open up a...

Big Ten Basketball Preview: Going Deep Again in 2011

By Matt SnyderNov 3rd 2010 – 7:45PM

Quick: Which conference had the most Sweet 16 teams last season? It wasn't the Big East or the ACC. It was that conference in the Midwest that, more often than not, opposing fans gleefully label "overrated." Yet, the Big Ten put three teams into the NCAA tournament's second weekend. Michigan State made it to the Final...

FanHouse Top 30: No. 24 Wisconsin

By Matt SnyderOct 31st 2010 – 11:00AM

Wisconsin Badgers (24-9, 13-5 in the Big Ten) In: C Evan Anderson, G, Ben Brust, F Duje Dukan, G Josh Gasser Out: G Trevon Hughes, F Jason Bohanon Let's have a little talk about the Bo Ryan era in Wisconsin basketball. The worst the Wisconsin Badgers have ever finished in the Big Ten under Ryan was tied for fourth...

bo ryan News From the Web

  • 05/22/12 Andy Baggot: UW provides test cases for transfer rule... Source: Wisconsin State Journal - Madison WI NCAA president Mark Emmert believes something needs to be done to make transfer rules less onerous for Division I student-athletes, an attitude that likely puts him in conflict with most, if not all, coaches regardless of sport.
  • 05/15/12 Grad transfer rule should be celebrated—not... Source: Sporting News When the hierarchy of the National Association of Basketball Coaches met recently to discuss whether the NCAA should overturn the graduate transfer rule, they held their discussions in private.
  • 05/14/12 Virginia's Tony Bennett will return to Wisconsin for... Source: The Washington Post - Washington DC Virginia's Tony Bennett got his start in college coaching working under his father, Dick, at Wisconsin more than a decade ago.
  • 05/14/12 Luke Winn: Defending the three: A study of percentages... Source: Sports Illustrated Twenty-five seasons have elapsed since college basketball added the three-pointer, and still, there is no consensus on the optimal way to defend it.
  • 05/11/12 1990-91 UW-Platteville Men's Basketball Team Inducted... Source: Wisconsin State Journal - Madison WI PLATTEVILLE, Wis. --The 1990-91 University of Wisconsin-Platteville men's basketball team, which was the first Pioneer team to win an NCAA Division III national championship, was the first squad to be inducted in its entirety into the university's Athletic Hall of Fame on Sunday.

Background on bo ryan

William "Bo" Francis Ryan, Jr. (born December 20, 1947) is an American college basketball coach and current head coach of the University of Wisconsin–Madison men's basketball team.

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