TV Schedule Announced for Badger Softball
February 20, 2026 | Softball
Badgers featured on BTN three times in 2026
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin softball team will hit the Big Ten Network airwaves three times this season, announced by the Big Ten this Friday morning.
The Badgers are scheduled to be featured on the Big Ten Network three times in the 2026 campaign with it's first game scheduled for the Badgers home opener on March 27 against Maryland. First pitch is set for 4 pm ct.
Wisconsin will travel to Purdue for a three-game series beginning Thursday, April 2. Game one of the series, April 2, will be televised on BTN at 4 pm ct. The series has moved up a day earlier than originally scheduled (April 3-5) to accommodate for television.
The Big Ten Network will also pick up the first game of the Nebraska vs Wisconsin series on Friday, April 10. First pitch that night is scheduled for 7 pm ct.
All other home games will be streamed on B1G+.
This season marks 30 years of Wisconsin softball. In three of the four conference weekends at Goodman, the Badgers will celebrate specific decades in celebration of Badger softball. During the Nebraska series (April 10-12), the Badgers will celebrate 1996-2006; April 17-19 versus Michigan Wisconsin will celebrate 2006-2016; and on the final weekend of the regular season against Rutgers (May 1-3) the years 2016-present will be celebrated. Special content surrounding each decade will be shown each of those weekends at Goodman Diamond.
Game dates and times are subject to change.
The Badgers are scheduled to be featured on the Big Ten Network three times in the 2026 campaign with it's first game scheduled for the Badgers home opener on March 27 against Maryland. First pitch is set for 4 pm ct.
Wisconsin will travel to Purdue for a three-game series beginning Thursday, April 2. Game one of the series, April 2, will be televised on BTN at 4 pm ct. The series has moved up a day earlier than originally scheduled (April 3-5) to accommodate for television.
The Big Ten Network will also pick up the first game of the Nebraska vs Wisconsin series on Friday, April 10. First pitch that night is scheduled for 7 pm ct.
All other home games will be streamed on B1G+.
This season marks 30 years of Wisconsin softball. In three of the four conference weekends at Goodman, the Badgers will celebrate specific decades in celebration of Badger softball. During the Nebraska series (April 10-12), the Badgers will celebrate 1996-2006; April 17-19 versus Michigan Wisconsin will celebrate 2006-2016; and on the final weekend of the regular season against Rutgers (May 1-3) the years 2016-present will be celebrated. Special content surrounding each decade will be shown each of those weekends at Goodman Diamond.
Game dates and times are subject to change.
Highlights || Softball vs Iowa State
Wednesday, February 18
Highlights || UTA Dream City Classic
Wednesday, February 18
Wisconsin Softball || Recap Against Iowa || March 28-29
Tuesday, April 01
Highlights || Wisconsin Softball || Badgers at Paradise Classic
Thursday, February 13
