Recap the Badgers' Game at Duke
November 26, 2007 | Men's Basketball
The Badgers squared off against Duke Tuesday night as part of the ninth annual Big Ten-ACC Challenge and UWBadgers.com is your home for the most complete coverage of the matchup. The Badger Blogs covered everything from practicing at Cameron Indoor Stadium to the flight home late Tuesday night. All the links are listed below.
The game, the first-ever meeting between the two schools, was broadcast nationally by ESPN with Dan Shulman, Dick Vitale and Doris Burke on the call. The Badgers and Blue Devils are two of just nine teams in the country to have been to the NCAA tournament in each of the last nine years. Both are led by highly successful coaches with more than 500 career victories. For more similarities between the programs, check out the postid=331"> --> Badger Blog .
In addition to that Blog entry, assistant director of athletic communications Brian Lucas was with the Badgers as they traveled to Durham and checked in with some more Blog entries, including a live blog during the game. He also packed his digital camera and has some exclusive photos of the Badgers' practice sessions and the game itself.
Badger Blogs
postid=332"> --> Hello From Durham
postid=333"> --> Killing Time Till Tipoff
postid=334"> --> Gameday Blog
postid=335"> --> Final Thoughts
For a full recap, read the sportid=116&storyid=12275"> --> post-game story and statistics .
UW is now 3-6 all-time in the Big Ten-ACC Challenge and played its fifth road game in the series. For a complete preview and the Badgers' game notes, sportid=116&storyid=12264"> --> click here.
Here are some other links regarding the game:
Pre-game Information
Wisconsin game notes
SPSID=22724&SPID=1845&DB_OEM_ID=4200&ATCLID=1326900"> --> Duke game notes
Big Ten Weekly Release
Big Ten-ACC challenge history
BigTen.com coverage
TheACC.com coverage
Pre-game Articles
columnist=rankin_reggie&id=3128249"> --> ESPN.com: Breaking down the Big Ten/ACC Challenge
The Capital Times: Bilas eager to watch Badgers, Blue Devils face off at Cameron
coll=cs-home-headlines"> --> Chicago Tribune: Challenge games aren't what counts
Wisconsin State Journal: Badgers must treat Duke like any other team
Burlington Times News: Blue Devils fix focus on measuring up to Badgers
id=690236"> --> Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Duke's house will be far from hospitable
The Capital Times: Return to Cameron reminds Close of tragic loss
The Daily Cardinal: Running with the (Blue) Devils
pagename=WSJ%2FMGArticle%2FWSJ_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1173353637665&path=%21sports&s=1037645509200"> --> Winston-Salem Journal: Duke preparing for big challenge
The Capital Times: Ryan won't let Badgers get caught up in hoopla of playing at Duke
The Badger Herald: No. 7 Blue Devils, "Crazies" await Badgers
