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>> THE FOLLOWING IS A PRODUCTION OF LEARFIELD SPORTS.
>> IT'S AN HISTORIC START FOR THE WISCONSIN BADGERS, FOR THE
FIRST TIME EVER THEY'RE 16-ARY. A COME FROM BEHIND WIN AGAINST
IOWA, AND A WIN AGAINST ILLINOIS.
WE'LL SIT DOWN WITH HEAD COACH, BO RYAN, AND ALSO JOSH GASSER.
ALL THAT AND MORE ON THE BADGERS SPORTS REPORT.
>> BY DECKER ON THE PUSH, DOWN THE MIDDLE TO THE LINE, LAYUP
GOOD. DEKKER RIM TO RIM.
TOP OF THE CIRCLE, 3, TAKE IT AND MAKE IT, STRAIGHT AWAY.
>> DOWN THE LANE TO THE RIM, UP WITH THE RIGHT HAND, YES, AND A
FOUL. A SWEET MOVE TO THE RIM FROM
TRAE JACKSON. HERE IS TRAY TO THE FRONT COURT
FOR WISCONSIN. WIPE OPEN, 3 LEFT SIDE, THANK
YOU VERY MUCH. >> THAT WAS ALMOST TOO EASY,
WASN'T IT? >> THE LANE, ANDERSON FOR 3.
LEFT SIDE SHOT. ANDERSON FOR 3.
>> WE'RE ABOUT TO SAY SOMETHING WE'VE NEVER SAID BEFORE
INVOLVING WISCONSIN BASKETBALL. THE BADGERS ARE 16-0.
AND THEY DO IT IN VERY CONVINCING FASHION TONIGHT AS
THE BADGERS BLOW OUT THE ILLINI. 95-70.
>> YOU KNOW, YOU CAN TAKE PRIDE IN WHAT YOU'VE DONE TO THIS
POINT. YOU CAN'T IGNORE IT AS A PLAYER.
YOU TRY TO GO OUT AND WIN EVERY GAME, AND WE HAVE.
IT'S ALSO MEANS WE HAVE A LOT OF EXPECTATIONS TO UPHOLD, AND WE
HAVE A LOT MORE WORK TO DO. WE'RE NOWHERE NEAR CONTENT BY
WHERE WE ARE NOW, AND NOW WE HAVE AN EVEN BIGGER TARGET ON
OUR BACKS. WE HAVE TO TIGHTEN OUR LACES,
GET RIGHT TO IT. >> WE'RE EXCITE THE NO WHAT'S
NEXT. WE CAN GET SO MUCH BETTER.
I STILL THINK WE HAVEN'T PLAYED A FULL GAME YET TO OUR MAXIMUM
POTENTIAL. SO WE HAVE TO PRACTICE, AND GO
OUT AGAINST INDIANA AND TRY TO DO IT.
>> I WAS TALKING ABOUT THIS WITH VITTO YESTERDAY.
DO WE EXPECT TO BE LIKE THIS WHEN WE'RE COMMITTED HERE.
I DON'T WANT TO SAY THAT WE'RE SHOCKED, THAT WE COULDN'T DO
THIS, BUT, YOU KNOW, CAN'T EXPLAIN.
WE'RE WINNERS, AND WE'RE HAPPY ABOUT IT.
WE HAVE TO STAY FOCUSED, AND CONTINUE TO IMPROVE.
>> DOWN THE LANE RIGHT HAND. SLAM DUNK.
SAM DEKKER. >> ACROSS HALF COURT, HOISTS
ONE UP. 3.
>> FOR 3, RIGHT IN THE CIRCLE, JACKSON STRIKES AGAIN!
>> 3 GASSER, HE HIT IT AGAIN. >> THE BADGER SPORTS REPORT
WITH BO RYAN IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS.
BY THE DAIRY FARM FAMILIES OF WISCONSIN, THE WISCONSIN MILK
MARKETING BOARD. BY ZIMBRICK BUICK GMC.
>> BY ADIDAS, AND BY UW HEALTH. A SCORNER -- CORNERSTONE PARTNER
OF UW ATHLETICS. >> TAKING AWAY PROSECUTE THE
LAST FEW YEARS, DIFFERENT PERSONNEL, DIFFERENT STYLES.
SO I JUST THINK THAT THIS YEAR WE PUT MORE OF AN EMPHASIS ON
BEING AGGRESSIVE. I THINK WHEN YOU HAVE A TALENTED
GROUP LIKE WE HAVE, THAT IS -- YOU HAVE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
WHAT THE DEFENSE GIVES YOU. TOO HARD TO, YOU KNOW, TAKE
EVERYTHING IN LESS THAN A HALF COURT.
YOU HAVE TO STAKE WHAT THEY GIVE YOU.
WE CAN DO THAT. WE'RE TALENTED ENOUGH TO DO
THAT. WE PREACH THAT, AND WE TRY TO DO
THAT. >> I THINK THAT WE DID A GOOD
JOB OF MOVING THE BALL AND GETTING THE TRANSITION.
TAKING WHAT THEY GAVE US. I THINK THAT WE REALLY PUT THEM
-- PULL BACK TO -- JUST BEING AGGRESSIVE.
WE'RE AGGRESSIVE. I THINK WE'RE AT OUR BEST.
WE GET INTO TROUBLE [INAUDIBLE]. BUT WE'RE AT OUR BEST WHEN WE'RE
ATTACKING EVERYBODY, LOOKING TO SCORE.
>> YOU KNOW, I THINK WE HAVE A BUNCH OF GUYS THAT KNOW HOW TO
MAKE PLAYS, AND BRING DIFFERENT THINGS TO THE TABLE.
WE HAVE GUYS LIKE TREY TO
BRING OFF THE DRIBBLE, BEEF UP INSIDE,
DIXON, EXTEND THE DEFENSE, HIT 3'S, AND.
SO, YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU HAVE GUYS LIKE THAT THAT DO MULTIPLE
THINGS, AND BRING MULTIPLE THINGS TO THE TABLE, IT'S MUCH
HARD TORE SCOUT THAN GOING UP AGAINST A TEAM THAT HAS, MAYBE,
ONE OR TWO SHOOTERS, ONE FLASHER, AND A POST MAN.
US HAVING A BUNCH OF VERSATILITY MAKES IT A TOUGHER MATCHUP, AND
IT'S WORKED TO OUR FAVOR SO FAR. >> YEAH, I THINK SO.
I THINK WE'RE STRONGER, MYSELF INCLUDED.
I THINK AGAINST IOWA I KIND OF LONG JUMPED INSTEAD OF HIGH
JUMPED, CONTACT TOO MUCH. HERE I JUST WENT UP, AND EASED
MY LENGTH AND SIZE AGAINST SMALLER DEFENDERS.
AND FRANK, YOU KNOW, IT'S GOOD TO SEE FRANK MAKING GOOD POSTS
ON THE GAME, THAT GIVES HIM A LOT MORE CONFIDENCE TO STAY IN
THE PAINT, AND HE'S ONE OF THE STRONGEST GUYS ON THE COURT.
WE CAN FINISH THOSE BUCKETS IN THE PAINT AND GET TO SHOOT THE
LINE, WE'RE GOING TO BE MUCH TOUGHER TO DEFEND.
>> BALL'S THE DOUBLE RIGHT NOW, SPLITS THEM TO THE RIM.
KAMINSKY. OFF THE RIGHT WING, TRIES TO
LEAVE IT FOR HAYES, RIGHT, TAKE IT IS LEFT, LAYUP GOOD, IT
COUNTS AS A FOUL. OH, MY GOODNESS WHAT HUSTLE ALL
THE WAY AROUND. >> WISCONSIN 3-0 IN THE BIG TEN
AFTER WINS AGAINST IOWA AND ILLINOIS.
16-0 FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY.
YOU WORRY ABOUT NEXT, FOCUS ON NEXT, BUT HOPEFULLY YOU CAN
ENJOY THIS. NO ONE HAS EVER BEEN ABLE TO SAY
THAT ABOUT WISCONSIN BASKETBALL, 16-0.
>> IT IS A NICE FEELING FOR ME BECAUSE OF THE PLAYERS.
BECAUSE OF WHAT THEY'VE ACCOMPLISHED, THE WORK THEY PUT
INTO IT. BUT, YOU KNOW, IT'S A BASKETBALL
SEASON. IT'S HALFWAY THROUGH.
THERE'S SO MANY MORE TOUGH GAMES COMING.
THERE'S SO MUCH MORE TO BE PLAYED.
BUT THEY'VE ESTABLISHED SOMETHING TO THIS POINT WITH THE
IDEA THAT THEY TOOK THE COURT 16 TIMES AND CAME OUT ON THE LEFT
HAND SIDE. I GOT TO GIVE THE PLAYERS THE
CREDIT, BECAUSE THEY'RE THE ONES THAT ARE EXECUTING RIGHT NOW,
AND DOING A PRETTY GOOD JOB OF IT.
>> BOY, THEY WERE ABLE TO SCARE THEIR ATTENTION RIGHT AWAY.
HARD FOUGHT, DOWN ON A COUPLE OF OCCASIONS, AND CAME BACK TO WIN.
THEY HAVE YOU HAVE ANOTHER TEAM THAT IS DOING WELL, ILLINOIS,
BUT THE GUYS DO A GOOD JOB OF STAYING LOCKED IN THE MOMENT,
DON'T THEY? >> THAT'S WHAT WE TRY TO GET
OUR PLAY TORUS UNDERSTAND. THE TEAM IS GOING TO BRING WHAT
THEY HAVE, WHETHER THEIR RECORD IS GOOD, BAD, OR IN BETWEEN.
WE KNOW HOW THE GAME CAN GET AWAY FROM YOU IN A HURRY.
WE KNOW HOW THE GAME CAN BE MEAN, CRUEL, AND IT CAN ALSO BE
VERY GOOD TO YOU TOO. I THINK OUR GUYS HAVE FIGURED OUT SOME
THINGS. THERE'S STILL AREAS WE NEED
IMPROVEMENT, OBVIOUSLY, BUT I THINK TO THIS POINT THEY'VE BEEN
LISTENING AND RESPONDING. >> YOU MADE RICE EARN HIS
POINTS, HE'S A BIG SCORER, BUT 21 SHOTS.
BERTRAND GOT HIS POINTS WELL, BUT THEY SHOOT LESS THAN -- FROM
THE FIELD. LOOK AT DEFENSIVE NUMBERS
FIRSTS, THAT IS GOOD WORK ON THAT END OF THE COURT.
>> THE PERCENTAGES, YEAH. WE GAVE UP SECOND AND THIRD
SHOTS WHEN WE SHOULDN'T HAVE. I DON'T THINK WE MAINTAINED OUR
BLOCKOUT RESPONSIBILITIES AS WELL AS I KNOW WE CAN IN AN AREA
THAT WE GOT TO KEEP WORKING ON. THOSE SHOOTING INTELLIGENT
PERCENTAGES ARE ONES THAT SAY THE DEFENSE IS DOING SOMETHING
RIGHT. WE WERE MAKING THEM WORK.
ON OUR OFFENSIVE END, FORTUNATELY FOR US, THE SPACING
WAS GOOD, WE WERE GETTING GOOD LOOKS, AND POINTS FOR POSSESSION
WERE OBVIOUSLY VERY HIGH. >> BALANCE AGAIN, AND IT'S NICE
TO BE REPETITIVE ON A TOPIC LIKE THIS.
WE LOOK AT YOUR TEAM THIS YEAR, AND MANY OF YOUR BETTER TEAMS
HAVE BEEN LIKE THIS. FIVE GUYS IN DOUBLE FIGURES,
HARD TO GUARD, I WOULD THINK, IF YOU'RE THE OTHER GUYS TRYING TO
STOP THE BADGERS RIGHT NOW. >> I REALLY LIKE THE WAY WE'RE
SHARING THE BALL. I LIKE THE WAY WE'RE RESPONDING
TO, IF SOMEBODY COMES OFF A PLAYER AND TRIES TO DOUBLE THE
BALL OR STOP THE BALL, WE'RE FINDING THE OPEN GUY, AND WE'RE
DOING A PRETTY GOOD JOB OF THAT. THAT'S HOW YOU GET THAT KIND OF
BALANCE. WE'RE TRYING TO KEEP THE OTHER
TEAM ON THEIR HEELS A LITTLE BIT.
IT'S NOT EASY, BUT I THINK OUR GUYS TO THIS POINT HAVE DONE A
GOOD JOB OF THAT. >> TO GET MORE OF THE GUYS IN
THE GAME, AS YOU WERE ABLE TO DO AGAINST ILLINOIS.
WE'VE SEEN IT THROUGH THE YEARS, EVERYBODY IS EXCITED FOR HIM.
>> HE'S GOT A LITTLE TOUCH. HE'S A GOOD 3 POINT SHOOT INNER
THE DRILLS. HE WORKS SO HARD AS THE OPPOSING
TEAM'S BIG MAN IN THE PRACTICES. HE AND VITTO AND HILL, AND THE
REST OF THE GUYS THAT ARE RED SHIRTING.
IT'S ALWAYS GOOD TO GET A LITTLE SOMETHING BACK THAT WAY.
AND HE HAS JUST BEEN WORKING SO HARD ALL THESE YEARS.
YOU KNOW, HE'S CERTAINLY ISN'T SOMEONE THAT WE OVERLOOK WHEN IT
COMES TO TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHY WE'RE 16-0 OR WHY WE'RE
SITTING WHERE WE ARE. THOSE GUYS HAVE MADE AN
UNBELIEVABLE CONTRIBUTION, AND NEAR ANXIOUS, TRYING TO GET
PLAYING TIME, AND THAT'S WHAT'S GOOD ABOUT LIFE, WORKING, AND
TRYING TO GET SOMETHING. >> ABSOLUTELY.
>> KEEP WORKING. >> WE ONLY HAVE A MINUTE LEFT,
WHICH ISN'T GOING TO DO JUSTICE TO THE IOWA GAME.
FOR YOUR GUYS TO COME BACK, IT WAS MULTIPLE TIMES THAT IOWA HAD
A DOUBLE-DIGIT LEAD. THAT'S A VERY GOOD TEAM.
THE COMPOSURE OF YOUR GUYS. I KNOW THERE'S A LONG WAY TO GO
IN THE SEASON, BUT TO DO THAT AGAINST A HOT TEAM LIKE THAT
SAYS A LOT ABOUT YOUR TEAM IN GENERAL, BUT ESPECIALLY ABOUT
THE YOUNGER GUYS, WHO DIDN'T BLINK.
>> YEAH, THEY STAID TO THE TASK.
THEY DIDN'T START THINKING TWO POSSESSIONS AHEAD.
YOU THINK ABOUT THE POSSESSION AT HAND.
WE TALK ABOUT THAT A LOT, BUT UNTIL THE GUYS GO OUT THERE AND
DO IT, WHICH THEY DID AGAINST IOWA, WHICH TOLD US A LOT THAT
THEY'VE GOT IT IN THEM. YOU KNOW, THEY PLAYED THE
PERCENTAGES. THEY PLAYED THE PERCENTAGES OF,
WE'RE STILL GOING TO -- WE'RE NOT GOING TO TAKE QUICK SHOTS OR
BAD SHOTS. WE'RE STILL GOING TO WORK FOR
GOOD SHOTS. WE CAN CUT INTO THIS LEAD, AND
LET'S MAKE SOME STOPS, AND THEY DID.
>> CAUGHT THEM AND PASSED THEM ENROUTE TO THE VICTORY LAST
WEEK. 16-0 OVERALL.
BLOOMINGTON NEXT TUESDAY WITH THE TIP TIME 6:00 CENTRAL TIME.
STAY WITH US, THE COACH RETURNS IN A FEW MINUTES WITH THE GREAT
DANE QUESTION OF THE WEEK. THAT AND MORE AS THE BADGER
SPORTS REPORT CONTINUES. BERTRAND, KAMINSKY,.
>> THE LEARFIELD SPORTS DIRECTOR'S CUP IS THE OFFICIALLY
SANCTIONED ANNUAL AWARD RECOGNIZING ALL AROUND
EXCELLENCE IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S COLLEGIATE COMPETITION.
NACTA AND U.S.A. TODAY COFOUNDED THIS HON INNER 1993, STILL
WIDELY RECOGNIZED AS THE CROWNING ACHIEVEMENT IN COLLEGE
ATHLETICS. >> OUTSIDE RIGHT HIGH SCREEN
FROM HAYES. JOSH, DROP IN THE LANE RIGHT
HAND. JOSH, 18-10 WISCONSIN.
DEKKER AGAINST RICE. GASSER.
OFF THE RIGHT WING, AND A CLEAR PATH TO THE BASKET.
TAKE IT AND MAKE IT. OFF THE RIGHT WING TO THE RIM.
>> THIS GAME IS THE FIRST TIME -- I PLAYED ONE OR TWO DAYS OPEN
GYM PRIOR TO THAT, BUT THAT WAS REALLY THE FIRST TIME I ACTUALLY
PLAYED IN SOME COMPETITION. I WASN'T OUT THERE TRYING TO DO
MUCH AT ALL. JUST TRYING TO SEE HOW MY KNEE
WOULD RESPOND TO RUNNING UP AND DOWN THE COURT, CUTTING, JUST
PLAYING. SO THOSE FIVE GAMES HELPED A
LOT. >> THE BRACE THAT YOU WEAR, HOW
LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO GET USED TO IT?
>> I'M USED TO IT NOW. I WENT THROUGH THE REHAB PROCESS
IN THE SUMMER AND SPRING, AND COMING IN, I WORE IT DURING ALL
MY STUFF. HENRY DID A GREAT JOB IN
PREPARING ME. THAT IS A BIG OBSTACLE TO GET
USED TO THE CLUNKY BRACE. I HAVEN'T PLAYED WITH ANYTHING
LIKE THAT BEFORE. BUT NOW I'M USED TO IT, AND
COMFORTABLE WITH IT ON. IT GIVES ME A SENSE OF
CONFIDENCE. GO IN THE LANE, AND NOTHING IS
GOING TO HAPPEN. I DON'T MIND IT MUCH.
IT'S ANNOYING, BUT IT HELPS. >> YOU PLAY SO HARD, TAKING
BUMPS, BRUISES, WHATEVER. I THINK A LOT OF PEOPLE, WHEN
YOU GO DOWN, THEY THINK THE WORST.
HOW DO YOU NOT THINK THE WORST WHEN YOU GET UP EVERY TIME?
>> I'M USED TO IT. USED TO BEING ON THE FLOOR,
TAKING CHARGE. THE HARD PART FOR ME NOT DOING
IT IN PRACTICE. SOMETIMES IN PRACTICE THERE WILL
BE A 50/50 BALL OR LOOSE BALL. I WANT TO GO FOR IT, BUT KNOW
THAT IT'S NOT THE BEST IDEA TIMES.
THE INJURIES, AND STUFF LIKE THAT, I TRY TO GET MY BODY
HEALTHY NO GAMES, AND THAT IS HARD TO GET USED TO, AND HARD
FOR ME TO TAKE IT MENTALLY TO DO THAT.
BUT I KNOW IT'S BEST FOR MYSELF AND THE TEAM TO GET MY BODY
HEALTHY DURING THE WEEK OF PRACTICE, AND COME GAME TIME
START OFF. >> I KNOW IT'S TOUGH TO SIT
THERE AND WATCH LAST YEAR. HOW MUCH ARE YOU ENJOYING BEING
BACK, AND GETTING THIS GIFT BACK?
>> IT'S SO FUN, COMPETING EACH DAY, BEING PART, PART OF A
TEAM. LAST YEAR I WAS A PART OF THE
TEAM, BUT IT WAS SO DIFFERENT. I WASN'T IN THE LOCKER ROOM AS
MUCH, I WASN'T ON THE COURT WITH THE GUYS.
THAT'S WHAT THIS IS ABOUT, DEVELOPING RELATIONSHIPS,
COMPETING, AND HOPEFULLY WINNING GAMES, WHICH WE'VE DONE SO FAR.
THAT MAKE IT IS REALLY FUN. FFS A TOUGH YEAR.
THERE WERE GAMES I'M NOT HAPPY WITH MY PERFORMANCE OR THE
TEAM'S PERFORMANCE. BUT YOU HAVE TO TAKE A STEP
BACK, AND REALIZE HOW FORTUNATE I AM TO BE PLAYING AGAIN.
BIG PICTURE. ADRENALIN IS WHAT GETS ME
THROUGH A LOT OF GAMES. SOME DAYS MY KNEE IS IS
BOTHERING ME, OTHERS, DINGS AND BRUISES.
PRACTICE IS HARD TO GET THAT ADRENALIN, RUSH GOING TO COMPETE
AS HARD. YOU STILL COME OUT EVERY DAY
TRYING TO GET BETTER, TRYING TO IMPROVE.
AND DIFFERENT OPPONENTS. SAME TIME, ONCE THE LIGHTS ARE
ON, AND YOU'RE PLAYING IN FRONT OF EVERYONE, THAT'S WHAT REALLY
MATTERS. LIKE I SAID, IT'S REALLY HARD
FOR ME NOT TO COMPETE IN PRACTICE.
I WANT TO GET THE LOOSE BALLS, AND GET EVERY BLOCK OUT.
BUT I KNOW IT'S BEST FOR MY TEAM IF I CAN SOMEHOW DO ALL THOSE
THINGS WITHOUT PUTTING MY BODY AT RISK.
>> WHAT DID THEY TELL YOU ORIGINALLY IF YOU'D BE BACK TO
YOUR OLD SELF OR WHATEVER. WHAT WAS THE TIMELINE?
>> TO THE POINT I WON'T KNEEL IT ANYMORE, AND TO THE POINT
I'LL BE 100 PERCENT, PROBABLY A COUPLE YEARS.
BY THE TIME NEXT YEAR STARTS. THAT IS PROBABLY TRUE.
I FEEL GOOD, I FEEL I CAN PLAY AND COMPETE DEFINITELY.
BUT AT THE SAME TIME, I STILL FEEL IT.
THERE'S SOME SHARP PAINS, AND DISCOMFORT ONCE IN A WHILE.
THAT'S THE WAY IT GOES. BY NOW I'M USED TO IT.
I'VE PRETTY MUCH EXPERIENCED EVERYTHING, AND IT KEEPS COMING
BACK. IT'S NATURAL, AND I CAN GET
THROUGH THIS. THAT IS A BIG THING MENTALLY.
ALL THIS REHAB, THE LONG HOURS OF WORK TO GET OUT ON THE COURT
TO COMPETE FOR THE UNIVERSITY, MY TEAM MATES, AND COACHES.
I'M
GOING TO DO WHATEVER I CAN, PUT MY BODY ON THE LINE, DO WHAT
I
CAN DO, AND
IN THE SPRING I CAN REST OR RECOVER.
>> I KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT WINNING CHAMPIONSHIPS.
>> THE BADGER SPORTS REPORT WITH BO RYAN IS BROUGHT TO YOU
BY CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS. BY THE DAIRY FARM FAMILIES OF
WISCONSIN, THE WISCONSIN MILK MARKETING BOARD.
BY ZIMBRICK BUICK GMC. BY ADIDAS.
AND BY UW HEALTH, A CORNERSTONE PARTNER OF WISCONSIN ATHLETICS.
>> FOR THIS WEEK'S GREAT DANE QUESTION OF THE WEEK, WE
CHECK IN WITH GEORGE FROM GERMANTOWN.
I BELIEVE WE KNOWS WHAT'S GOING ON.
I UNDERSTAND YOU HAD SOME SPECIAL GUESTS IN TOWN TO WATCH
THE BADGERS. >> THEY WERE SPECIAL GUESTS.
THERE WAS THE WOUNDED WARRIORS PROJECT.
20 VETERANS CAME IN, WATCHED PRACTICE THE DAY BEFORE, AND
THEY ACTUALLY SAT AND WATCHED PRACTICE, STAYED AWAKE, AND WERE
REALLY ATTENTIVE. I COULD HAVE GIVEN THEM A TEST,
AND THEY WOULD HAVE GOTTEN 100 ON IT.
GREAT PEOPLE. FOR A GUY LIKE MYSELF WHO WAS IN
THE SERVICE DURING THE VIETNAM CONFLICT, JUST TO SEE HOW THOSE
GUYS CAME BACK IN THE '70s AND HOW THEY WERE TREATED, AND SEE
HOW VETERANS ARE NOW COMING BACK, AND PEOPLE ARE TRYING TO
HELP, AND GET THESE PROJECTS TOGETHER AND HELP WITH GETTING
JOBS, AND BEING THANKED FOR THEIR SERVICE.
AND TRYING TO GIVE THEM AN EXPERIENCE THAT WOULD BE FUN FOR
THEM. THEY CLAIM THEY HAD FUN.
YOU KNOW, AT THE PRACTICE AND AT THE GAME.
OUR PLAYERS WERE GREAT WITH THEM.
SOME OF THEM, THEY DIDN'T KNOW I WAS A MILITARY POLICEMAN.
THEY WERE A LITTLE NERVOUS, LIKE I WAS LOOKING FOR SOMEBODY.
IT WAS GREAT. RICK DID A GREAT JOB OF
ORGANIZING THE WHOLE EVENT. HATS OFF TO THE WOUNDED
WARRIORS, AND WE DEFINITELY THANK THEM FOR OUR SERVICE.
>> THEY WERE INTRODUCED TO THE CROWD AT HALF TIME.
THEY GOT A VERY, VERY WARM. FOUR LOCATIONS IN MADISON, EAST
SIDE, DOWNTOWN, FITCHBURG, HILL DEAL.
WE'LL PICK UP AT THE GREAT DANE AT HILL DEAL ON JANUARY 20, AND
IN UP WAUSAU AS WELL. NEXT WEEK WE RECAP ANOTHER BIG
WEEK IN BASKETBALL WITH ANOTHER BIG TEN CONFERENCE PLAY.
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