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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel beat reporter Jeff Potrykus joins host JR Radcliffe each week to discuss the Wisconsin Badgers football team, one of the top programs in the Big Ten and the nation...

Episodes

20 of 44 episodes

Dominant win over Michigan State further strengthens idea that this year's Badgers are different (10.08.2026)

A 31-3 over Michigan State gets the Badgers off to a 2-0 start, and now we have to ask just what this team is genuinely capable of doing. Co...

24:35Oct 8, 2026

Badgers pull an absolute stunner! Win over Penn State changes trajectory of season ... and maybe program? (09.29.2026)

Badgers reporters Mark Stewart and John Steppe discuss the shocking result Sept. 26 when the Wisconsin Badgers went to Penn State and defeat...

27:29Sep 29, 2026

After strong showing against EMU, do we allow ourselves to think Badgers have a chance against Penn State? (09.24.2026)

The Wisconsin Badgers enjoyed a 55-10 blowout over Eastern Michigan, providing perhaps just enough optimism that UW could hang with Penn Sta...

28:44Sep 24, 2026

Was there anything inspiring about the Badgers win over Western Illinois? (09.17.2026)

The Badgers defeated Western Illinois on the football field, but didn't exactly leave Badger nation inspired, even with a lopsided victory....

30:22Sep 17, 2026

What do we make of Wisconsin's 41-13 loss against Notre Dame? (09.08.2026)

Well, that went about as well as expected. The Badgers football team lost to Notre Dame in the Sept. 6 season opener, 41-13, but there were...

32:02Sep 8, 2026

Previewing Wisconsin vs. Notre Dame: What does success look like in this game? (09.03.2026)

As the Badgers football team prepares to face Notre Dame, reporter John Steppe joins host JR Radcliffe to discuss what fans should expect. D...

37:10Sep 3, 2026

Summer's over! Let's introduce you to the Badger football depth chart (08.26.2026)

The football season is a little more than a week away, and now's the time to get to know who the top players will be for the Wisconsin Badge...

61:21Aug 26, 2026

A top candidate emerges for UW athletics director, plus a check in on offseason story lines (06.30.2026)

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Badgers reporters John Steppe and Mark Stewart join host JR Radcliffe to discuss what appears to be the pending h...

40:35Jun 30, 2026

Transfer portal re-shapes basketball teams, plus Jack Sorgi commits to Badgers (04.27.2026)

John Steppe and Mark Stewart from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel discuss the re-shaped rosters for the men's and women's basketball teams. T...

35:29Apr 27, 2026

Chris McIntosh shocks Wisconsin fans with his sudden departure, plus heartbreak in NCAA final for men's hockey (04.13.2026)

Didn't see that coming! University of Wisconsin athletics director Chris McIntosh has resigned from his post, effective immediately, and is...

36:54Apr 13, 2026

Two key Badgers in the transfer portal; is Greg Gard's offseason job harder than ever? (04.08.2026)

With the loss of top men's basketball contributors John Blackwell and Aleksas Bieliauskas to the transfer portal, Wisconsin finds itself nee...

41:25Apr 8, 2026

Hockey madness, spring football and a women's basketball team still playing (03.30.2026)

Badgers reporters John Steppe and Mark Stewart join host JR Radcliffe to discuss the blizzard of Wisconsin athletics happenings, including a...

60:54Mar 30, 2026

The NCAA Tournament is here, plus the women get a postseason spot and hockey hits home stretch (03.16.2026)

Badgers reporters John Steppe and Mark Stewart join host JR Radcliffe to discuss the Wisconsin men drawing a No. 5 seed and facing off with...

30:56Mar 16, 2026

Previewing the Big Ten Tournament for the UW men (03.12.2026)

Badgers reporter John Steppe and host JR Radcliffe dig into the men's basketball team's plight in the upcoming Big Ten Tournament and Select...

33:18Mar 11, 2026

Where does Nolan Winter's injury leave the Badger men? Plus: Women one-and-done in Big Ten Tourney (03.05.2026)

Badgers reporters Mark Stewart and John Steppe join JR Radcliffe to discuss the state of Badger basketball as March dawns. The women are alr...

34:12Mar 5, 2026

Men's basketball is on a tourney trajectory, but can they make noise once they get there? Plus: UW women's hockey players get gold (02.24.2026)

Host JR Radcliffe is joined by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporters John Steppe and Mark Stewart to discuss the men's basketball team after...

58:19Feb 24, 2026

Wisconsin basketball gets huge win at Illinois, gets hurt by whistle at Indiana (02.12.2026)

Badgers reporters John Steppe and Mark Stewart join host JR Radcliffe to discuss all things Badgers sports, starting with a men's basketball...

38:31Feb 12, 2026

The heavy Wisconsin influence on the U.S. women's hockey team in the Olympics (01.29.2026)

Freelance hockey writer Nicole Haase joins the show (12:15) to discuss the University of Wisconsin's women's hockey team, both the five play...

49:36Jan 29, 2026

Five football transfers likely to impact Wisconsin in 2026 (01.23.2026)

Wisconsin Badgers reporters John Steppe and Mark Stewart join host JR Radcliffe now that the dust has settled (mostly) in football transfer-...

39:13Jan 23, 2026

John Blackwell's buzzer beater and a reborn men's basketball team (01.15.2026)

John Blackwell's 3-pointer gave the Badgers a big win over the Minnesota Golden Gophers, mere days after Wisconsin landed its biggest win of...

40:54Jan 15, 2026