(UW ATHLETICS) – Tip times and television designations were announced for the Wisconsin men’s basketball 2026-27 schedule on Tuesday, which features games across six different TV channels, including five games on network television.
The Badgers will play three games on FOX, including the Philly Hoops Showdown vs. Villanova on Dec. 12 and home games against Illinois on Jan. 2 and Michigan on Feb. 3
UW will have a pair of road games on CBS in UW’s battle at Illinois on Saturday, Feb. 28 and UW’s regular-season finale at Michigan State on Saturday, March 6
Wisconsin will have 10 games on Big Ten Network and seven games on FS1.
UW’s tilt against Auburn as a part of the Bad Boy Mower’s Series – Nashville will air on ESPN on Saturday, Dec. 19 at 3 p.m.
Four games will stream on Peacock and air on NBCSN, including UW’s Big Ten opener at Northwestern on Dec. 1, the Badgers’ I-94 rivalry game against Marquette on Dec. 5 and Wisconsin’s Big Ten home opener vs. Purdue on Dec. 8.
Four games will stream online through B1G+, including UW’s home exhibition games vs. UW-Parkside (Oct. 10) and Oklahoma State (Oct. 27). The Badgers’ season opener against Denver on Nov. 2 will stream on B1G+ along with UW’s tilt vs. Delaware on Nov. 6. Both games will begin at 6:30 p.m.
The Badgers open the 2026-27 season on Saturday with an exhibition vs. UW-Parkside at the Kohl Center. Tip is set for noon.
Some women’s tip times announced:
The Wisconsin women’s basketball team, in conjunction with the Big Ten Conference, announced the start times and television information for select women’s basketball games for the upcoming 2026-27 season.
The Badgers will appear four times on Big Ten Network, once on Peacock and once on FS1. That slate begins with a home contest against 2026 NCAA Tournament qualifier USC on Dec. 29 and also includes a visit from 2026 Big Ten Champion UCLA on Feb. 11.
| Date | Opponent | Location | Network | Tip Time |
| Dec. 29, 2025 | USC | Home | Peacock | 2:00 p.m. |
| Jan. 14, 2026 | Purdue | Away | BTN | 6:00 p.m. |
| Jan. 21, 2026 | Minnesota | Away | BTN | 7:30 p.m. |
| Jan. 28, 2026 | Maryland | Home | BTN | 6:00 p.m. |
| Feb. 11, 2026 | UCLA | Home | FS1 | 8:00 p.m. |
| Feb. 20, 2026 | Michigan | Home | BTN | 12:00 p.m. |
Badgers men’s soccer rolls over Lakeland:
The No. 20 Wisconsin men’s soccer team (6-2-3, 0-2-3 B1G) earned an 8-0 win against Lakeland (10-2-1, 4-1-1 NACC) on Tuesday night. A Christopher Salazar hat trick helped the Badgers tie the record for goals scored in a game at McClimon.
How it Happened:
The Badgers scored early Tuesday night, with redshirt-junior Cristobal Porter opening the barrage in the 15th minute. Porter settled a ball from Robert Kaemmerer and sent it past defenders to notch his third goal of the season.
Porter doubled the lead three minutes later with his second goal of the evening. Caleb Capone and Emory Ortwein earned assists.
Freshman Christopher Salazar opened the scoring in the second half with a goal in the 60th minute. Arien van Mol earned the assist after his shot ricocheted off Lakeland’s keeper.
Kaemmerer notched his first point as a Badger.
Capone tallied six points on a goal and three assists, while Porter collected five points with two goals and an assist.
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Osburn opened the season with a two-point performance against Robert Morris, recording one goal and one assist and eight shots.
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