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 needing to replace a whole lot of production next year. But hey, bringing in a ton of transfers worked well for national champion Michigan. Badgers reporter John Steppe and host JR Radcliffe discuss the state of the men's hoops roster and also wraps up the women's season. Plus: The football team has been bringing in a ton of in-state recruits lately; has something shifted in their recruiting strategy? John also gives his latest spring practice observations.

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This episode was published on Apr 8, 2026.

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