***NEW ARTICLE*** 4-27-12
4TH ANNUAL BUCKINGHAMS HIGHLIGHTS TALENTS ON AND OFF THE FIELD
The National W Club proudly sponsored the 4th Annual Buckingham Awards show on Monday, April 23 in the Capitol Theater at the Overture Center. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 4-12-12
VANDER MEULEN FEATURED ON MADISON.COM
Dave Vander Meulen (Basketball, 1961) was featured in ‘Know Your Madisonian’ today. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 4-12-12
SENIOR ATHLETIC DIRECTOR THANK YOU DINNER HAS GREAT TURNOUT
UW Athletic Director Barry Alvarez and the National W Club welcomed over 75 graduating senior student-athletes to a dinner reception in Heritage Hall to say thank you for their hard work, dedication, and tremendous accomplishments while competing for the University of Wisconsin. Full Article >>
HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY BUTCH STRICKLER
The National W Club would like to wish Butch Strickler (Basketball, 1946) a very happy 90th Birthday today, April 10th. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 4-3-12
HINDS TO BE FEATURED ON CBS SUNDAY MORNING
Former UW Boxer Bobby Hinds (Boxing, 1959) will be featured on CBS’s Sunday Morning this Sunday, April 8, 2012. Hinds is the founder of Lifeline USA. Below is an article featured in the Kenosha News this week. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 3-27-12
VINCENT RECEIVES OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD
Troy Vincent (Football, 1991) was honored in March, 2012 with the Jefferson Award for Public Service All-Star Recipient for Outstanding Service by an Athlete Award. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 3-19-12
2012 CRAZYLEGS GRAND MARSHALL ANNOUNCED
The Crazylegs Executive Committee is pleased to announce that former UW Athletic Director and Hall of Famer, Pat Richter, will serve as the 2012 Grand Marshal. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 3-19-12
BAYER NAMED VOLLEYBALL ASSISTANT AT GEORGIA
Former UW Volleyball player, Colleen Bayer (Volleyball, 1998) has been named assistant coach for the Georgia Bulldogs. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 3-7-12
CARIMI SPEAKS ON UW LINEMAN NFL TRADITION
Chicago Bears Offensive Lineman, Gabe Carimi (Football, 2010) shares his thoughts on the outstanding tradition of Offensive Linemen at UW as 3 more are likely to enter the NFL this season. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 2-27-12
BOLLINGER JOINS CHRYST AT PITT
Brooks Bollinger (Football, 2002) has joined Head Football Coach Paul Chryst (Football, 1988), former UW Offensive Coordinator, at Pitt. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 2-14-12
STUDENT-ATHLETE CAREER NIGHT HAS RECORD TURNOUT
This year’s Annual UW Student-Athlete Career Night saw a record turnout of student-athletes as well as employers. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 2-14-12
CHALK TALK WINTER 2012
We are pleased to introduce to you the new ChalkTalk Newsletter of the National W Club. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 1-23-12
JOE CARNEY SELECTED FOR RON ATHEY AWARD
Joe Carney, National W Club Concession Manager, has been selected to receive the Ron Athey Award from the National Association of Collegiate Concessionaires. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 1-17-12
2012 W CLUB KOHL CENTER RECEPTION AND MEN’S BASKETBALL ALUMNI WEEKEND A HUGE SUCCESS
UW Men’s Basketball Alumni Weekend was held Saturday, January 14 – Sunday, January 15, 2012 at the Kohl Center. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 1-4-12
ROSE BOWL MEMBER RECEPTION
The National W Club hosted a reception for W Club members who traveled to California for the Rose Bowl at the Ritz Carlton in Marina Del Rey. Full Article >>
COMING UP ROSES AGAIN!
Join us for the official Rose Bowl tailgate party, presented by UW Athletics and sponsored by the National W Club and the Wisconsin Alumni Association. ***ONLINE SALES EXTENDED UNTIL JANUARY 1 AT 8:00AM*** Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 12-28-11
THOMAS MAKES 5TH CONSECUTIVE PRO BOWL
Joe Thomas (Football, 2006) was named to his 5th consecutive NFL Pro Bowl in just his 5th NFL Season. Full Article >>
***NEW ARTICLE*** 12-23-11
CHRYST BECOMES HEAD COACH AT PITT
Wisconsin Offensive Coordinator Paul Chryst (Football, 1988) has become the new Head Football Coach at the University of Pittsburg. Full Article >>
NATIONAL W CLUB MEMBER RECEPTION
The National W Club would like to invite you and guests traveling with you to the Rose Bowl to attend a reception at The Ritz-Carlton The Ritz-Carlton, in Marina Del Rey, California on January 1, 2012 from 5:00-7:00 pm. Full Article >>
WISCONSIN FOOTBALL KICKOFF PARTY ANNOUNCED
Free event for Badger Football fans in Indianapolis Full Article >>
FIGHTING BADGER MAKES GREAT PHOTO OP
The Fighting Badger, gifted to the UW Athletic Department by the National W Club on behalf of all former letterwinners, has become a must see for Badger fans as well as a great photo opportunity as seen in this video: Full Article >>
IMPORTANT HERITAGE HALL POLICY UPDATE
One of the benefits of being an active National W Club member is having access to Heritage Hall on home football game days. This fantastic facility has been a huge hit since it first opened in 2007. With this popularity have come challenges in meeting the needs of members who want to visit with friends and family on game day. Full Article >>
TOON ENTERS JETS RING OF HONOR
National W Club Past President, Al Toon (Football and Track, 1984) is a member of the second class of inductees to be enshrined in the New York Jets Ring of Honor. Full Article >>
W CLUB CHICAGO RECEPTION
The National W Club partnered with the Wisconsin Alumni Association to host a reception in Chicago this summer in conjunction with the Big Ten Kickoff Luncheon. Full Article >>
W CLUB HOSTS MEN’S ROWING REUNION
Over 80 former UW Men’s Rowers were on hand to Celebrate the Legacy of UW Men’s Rowing on September 1, 2011. Full Article >>
FOOTBALL REUNION HAS HUGE TURNOUT
The National W Club welcomed back over 300 former UW Football players to celebrate the rich tradition and history of Badger Football on Saturday, September 10, 2011. Full Article >>
NATIONAL W CLUB WELCOMES BACK WOMEN’S TENNIS ALUMNI
Over 30 former UW Women’s Tennis student-athletes came back to Madison to Celebrate the Legacy of UW Women’s Tennis on September 23-24. Full Article >>
FIGHTING BADGER GIFTED BY W CLUB
The National W Club, on behalf of all UW Letterwinners donated a Fighting Badger made of bronze to the UW Athletic Department. Full Article >>
BOLLINGER BACK IN THE GAME AT HILL-MURRAY
Brooks Bollinger, with the background and desire to be a successful coach and the fame to lure players from the school hallways to the practice field, takes over at Hill-Murray as head coach. Full Article >>
HERITAGE HALL ACCESS POLICY CHANGE
Dear Active National W Club Members,
With football season just around the corner, we wanted to share with you a change to the access policy in Heritage Hall. The new policy will be
an Active (Lifetime or Annual) National W Club Member and up to 3 guests.
Full Article >>
RUTH HIRSCH, WIDOW OF ELROY 'CRAZYLEGS' HIRSCH, DIES AT 87
Ruth Hirsch, the widow of iconic University of Wisconsin athlete and athletic director Elroy Hirsch, died Monday.
Full Article >>
W CLUB FEATURED IN LATEST ISSUE OF VARSITY
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4TH ANNUAL DIVERSITY BBQ HAS GREAT TURNOUT
The National W Club and the Office of Academic Services hosted the 4th annual Diversity BBQ at GAR Park on Wednesday, June 29. Full Article >>
KYLE (BLACK) RECHLICZ JOINS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL STAFF
Former UW Women’s Basketball Player, Kyle (Black) Rechlicz (1998-2002) has joined new UW Women’s Basketball Coach Bobbie Kelsey’s staff as an assistant coach. Full Article >>
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