The Swing: A Wisconsin Badgers Basketball Podcast

Wisconsin held its media day and an open practice on Tuesday. Zach and Jesse discuss the preseason storylines for Greg Gard and the Badgers, including a new emphasis on defense, the health of Nolan Winter, Braeden Carrington's eligibility and the team being picked to finish 11th in the Big Ten. Then the guys are joined transfer guard Trey Autry to talk about his journey to Madison, what fans can expect from, what he's seen from some of the other transfers and more. They close the show with Jesse's story about the man who outfits Gard and other coaches with suits. The Camp is presented by Brennan's Market, your home for the best Wisconsin cheese, fresh produce, and a curated selection of specialty foods, wine, craft beer & spirits. Experience Taste Everyday https://brennansmarket.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wisconsin stayed hot on the recruiting trail in adding 4-star recruit Baboucarr Ann. Zach and Jesse discuss the Badgers landing the No. 1 player in Minnesota, how they did it and what he brings to the table. They also dive into the other additions in the class -- 4-star guard Jalen Brown and 3-star center Jack Thelan. The Swing is presented by Brennan's Market, your home for the best Wisconsin cheese, fresh produce, and a curated selection of specialty foods, wine, craft beer & spirits. Experience Taste Everyday https://brennansmarket.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Badgers return to Madison to begin summer workouts this week. Zach is joined by Wisconsin associate head coach Joe Krabbenhoft to talk about all the new guys, the importance of holding onto Nolan Winter, whether it was always a foregone conclusion that they could only keep Winter or John Blackwell and much more. The Swing is presented by Brennan's Market, your home for the best Wisconsin cheese, fresh produce, and a curated selection of specialty foods, wine, craft beer & spirits. Experience Taste Everyday https://brennansmarket.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wisconsin has been active in the transfer portal in the last few days. Zach and Jesse discuss the latest additions Miami (Ohio) wing Eian Elmer, George Washington guard Trey Autry and Hofstra big man Victory Onuetu. They also get into what the Badgers still need and touch on where some players that left Madison in the portal are ending up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The transfer portal is officially open. Zach and Jesse discuss the decisions by John Blackwell and Aleksas Bieliauskas to enter the portal and what it means for Wisconsin. Then new point guard Owen Foxwell joins to discuss his journey from Australia and how he ended up with the Badgers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.