What Wisconsin showed before Nolan Winter's return for NCAA Tournament

Why Wisconsin's Greg Gard doesn't take March Madness berth for granted Wisconsin coach Greg Gard explained how he does not take Wisconsin's NCAA Tournament berth for granted despite it being 'commonplace' in Madison. The Badgers went 3-1 in Nolan Winter's injury absence, including wins over ranked Purdue and Illinois teams.Austin Rapp and Aleksas Bieliauskas provided key offensive contributions at times for the Badgers.Winter and Jack Janicki's injury recoveries led to more opportunities for others in a postseason environment. CHICAGO – Wisconsin players first wanted senior walk-on Isaac Gard to be the one to put the “Wisconsin” sticker on the Big Ten Tournament bracket that was outside the...