The Oregon Ducks are in the running for one of the top athletes in the 2026 recruiting class, something that shouldn't come as much of a surprise considering th

Red-hot teams clash when the Oregon Ducks battle the 11th-ranked Wisconsin Badgers in a key Big Ten matchup on Saturday. Oregon is coming off an 80-78 win at Iowa on Wednesday, while Wisconsin defeated Illinois 95-74 on Tuesday.

No. 11 Wisconsin (21-5, 11-4 Big Ten) carries a five-game winning streak into Saturday’s home game with Oregon (19-8, 8-8). “I think they’re one of the top offenses in the country,” Illinois coach Brad Underwood said after losing at Wisconsin 95-74 on Tuesday.

However, there was something of a learning curve for first-year head coach Sherrone Moore. The maize and blue started out by losing to Texas in Week 2, Washington in Week 6, Illinois the next game, Oregon in early November,

Oregon’s Big Ten seeding will be decided this week, perhaps as early as Tuesday night. Oregon (21-8, 10-8 Big Ten) opens the week in 8th in the Big Ten, half a game behind Illinois for 7th and one game ahead of Indiana,

It has been a turbulent ride since Thelwell injured his ankle against Wisconsin on Feb. 8. He sat out two games before returning against Oregon but clearly wasn't at his best. Then he reaggravated the injury the day before Iowa’s matchup with Washington and tried to play through it against the Huskies.

Two more Quadrant 1 wins improved Oregon’s position in the Big Ten and allowed it to at least keep pace for NCAA Tournament seeding. The Ducks (20-8, 9-8 Big Ten) are tied with Illinois for 7th in the Big Ten,

Illinois football has a great class of 2026 as of right now, and it could be improving in the near future. Over the past month or so, Bret Bielema has helped bu

The Wisconsin basketball team seemed poised to break into the top 10 of the AP Poll at halftime of their game against Oregon. The Badgers were up 12 points on the visiting Ducks and were coming off a dominant victory over Illinois on Tuesday night.

The top 25 teams in The Associated Press' college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking. Others receiving votes: VCU 85, Vanderbilt 78, Oregon 37, Drake 18, UC San Diego 17, Illinois 16, Mississippi 13, UCLA 8, Gonzaga 8, Kansas 5, High Point 4, UConn 4, New Mexico 2, Creighton 2, Akron 1. Stay logged in. The Newsday app makes it easier to access content without having to log in.

The new poll arrives following UW's 1-1 week on the hardwood, which included a 21-point blowout win against an injury and illness-plagued Illinois team on Tuesday and meltdown loss to the Oregon Ducks on Saturday.

Oregon men's basketball faces off with Indiana in the final home game of the Big Ten Conference regular season at Matthew Knight Arena on Tuesday.