It’s always exciting, interesting and a bit surprising to follow the progress of young basketball players. Some take huge steps forward at an early age and then kind of level off. Others start off on the slower side before taking off as they mature. Such is the case with the initial Top 50 for Wisconsin’s class of 2026 released today on…...

The offers from high-level NCAA Division I programs continue to flow in for junior Kai Rogers, a 6-foot-11 forward from Wauwatosa West. Arizona State, Auburn, Georgetown, Illinois, Iowa, Iowa State, Marquette, Milwaukee, Minnesota, Mississippi, Penn State, Purdue, Seton Hall, South Florida, St. John’s, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin. That’s a long list with some truly stellar programs…...

Five-star boys’ basketball recruits from Wisconsin’s high school ranks are rare. Some of the top players to come out of the state in the past six seasons did not receive 5-star rankings from national recruiting sites like ESPN, Rivals, 247Sports and On3.  In fact, the number of 5-star recruits from Wisconsin over the past six seasons…...