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The UW Athletic Board met Wednesday afternoon and approved the following recommendations of the UW Department of Athletics regarding contracts for various sports head coaches.]]>Kohl CenterWed, 15 Apr 2026 13:32:00 CST260041https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/3/22/womens-hockey-Wisconsin-claims-ninth-national-championship_https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/3/22/womens-hockey-Wisconsin-claims-ninth-national-championship_Women's Hockey

UNIVERSITY PARK, Penn. — Senior forward Claire Enright scored with just seven minutes to go in the third period to lift the Wisconsin women's hockey team to a 3-2 win over Ohio State and the program's ninth NCAA championship.]]>Women's Hockey NCAA Title GraphicSun, 22 Mar 2026 16:25:00 CST1659915https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/16/mens-hockey-dexheimer-named-hca-national-defender-of-the-month-for-march-aprilhttps://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/16/mens-hockey-dexheimer-named-hca-national-defender-of-the-month-for-march-aprilMen's Hockey

After helping Wisconsin reach the 2026 NCAA Men's Ice Hockey national title game, senior Ben Dexheimer earned himself Hockey Commissioners Association Defender of the Month honors for his performance in March and April.]]>Wisconsin celebrates Ben Dexheimer's NCAA Tournament overtime winner against Michigan StateThu, 16 Apr 2026 13:43:00 CST660050https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/16/softball-badgers-continue-homestand-versus-wolverineshttps://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/16/softball-badgers-continue-homestand-versus-wolverinesSoftball

MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin softball team returns to Goodman Diamond this weekend to take on Michigan, continuing their nine-game homestand in the Badger State.]]>Kaylie Whidden throws to first base against Nebraska.Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:46:00 CST1260048https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/15/volleyball-inaugural-big-ten-tournament-set-for-2026https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/15/volleyball-inaugural-big-ten-tournament-set-for-2026Volleyball

MADISON, Wis. – The Big Ten Conference and Wisconsin volleyball announce the establishment of a Big Ten Volleyball Tournament beginning this 2026 season. The tournament will be held at the Fishers Event Center in Fishers, Indiana.]]>Big Ten Volleyball Tournament Announcement WEB versionWed, 15 Apr 2026 15:07:00 CST2260043https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/16/mens-tennis-five-things-to-know-mens-tennis-wraps-up-regular-season-at-homehttps://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/16/mens-tennis-five-things-to-know-mens-tennis-wraps-up-regular-season-at-homeMen's Tennis

No. 33 Wisconsin hosts No. 2 Ohio State and Penn State]]>Men's Tennis stands for the national anthemThu, 16 Apr 2026 11:21:00 CST1060047https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/14/byrne-to-retire-concluding-one-of-the-most-decorated-careers-in-wisconsin-historyhttps://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/14/byrne-to-retire-concluding-one-of-the-most-decorated-careers-in-wisconsin-historyMen's Cross Country, Men's Track & Field, Women's Cross Country, Women's Track & Field

]]>Mick Byrne Headline GraphicTue, 14 Apr 2026 16:30:00 CST460037https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-hockey-finley-signs-entry-level-contract-with-new-york-islandershttps://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-hockey-finley-signs-entry-level-contract-with-new-york-islandersMen's Hockey

Forward Quinn Finley is turning pro after his junior year with the Badgers, signing a two-year entry-level contract with the New York Islanders that begins with the 2026-27 season, the franchise announced on Wednesday.]]>Quinn Finley New York Islanders signingWed, 15 Apr 2026 16:02:00 CST660045https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/16/mens-hockey-horbach-inks-deal-with-ahls-wilkes-barre-scranton-penguinshttps://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/16/mens-hockey-horbach-inks-deal-with-ahls-wilkes-barre-scranton-penguinsMen's Hockey

After a four-year Badger career that ended with an NCAA title game appearance, senior forward Jack Horbach begins his professional career with the AHL's Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, signing a one-year AHL deal for the 2026-27 season, the franchise announced on Thursday.]]>Jack Horbach Wilkes/Barre Scranton signing graphicThu, 16 Apr 2026 10:17:00 CST660030https://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-hockey-dexheimer-inks-deal-with-minnesota-wildhttps://uwbadgers.com/news/2026/4/15/mens-hockey-dexheimer-inks-deal-with-minnesota-wildMen's Hockey

After a four-year career with Wisconsin, team captain and senior defenseman Ben Dexheimer has signed a one-year, entry-level deal with the Minnesota Wild beginning in 2026-27, the franchise announced on Wednesday.]]>Ben Dexheimer Minnesota Wild signing graphicWed, 15 Apr 2026 15:14:00 CST660044