Aaron Yellin

UW-Madison Junior, Journalism Major, New Yorker.

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Badgers Say The Darndest Things: James White & Sleeping People; The Origins of “Wquinton”

An important, yet oft-overlooked skill of a great Twitter user is their ability to communicate via pictures. I hesitate to be too definitive, but perhaps the Badger athlete most adept with this skill is…Read More

Wisconsin’s Rose Bowl Uniforms Revealed

Oregon and Nike revealed their snazzy new Rose Bowl uniforms on Tuesday, but they weren’t the only ones coming up with some new digs for Pasadena. Wisconsin and Adidas also unveiled a new uniform…Read More

Badgers Say The Darndest Things; Best Of Twitter: December Top Five

It’s time for another installment of everyone’s favorite twitter-related segment. Bonus: there are actual screenshots now instead of me just retyping things. Without further ado, besides noting…Read More

The Big Ten Title Game: 12 Hours in Indianapolis

At first, I wasn’t even gonna go to Indy. When my roommate suggested we try and get tickets to drive down for the Big Ten championship game, and that they were only $40, I thought “that’s…Read More

Montee Ball is a Hesiman Trophy Finalist

It’s official: Montee Ball will be heading to New York City as a finalist for the Heisman trophy. Ball, who’s also celebrating his 22nd birthday today, is clearly excited by the announcement…Read More

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Montee Ball and the Heisman Discussion

Before the “national sports media” started to catch up on its appreciation for Montee Ball…Read More

Badgers Say The Darndest Things, Part Deux: Wisdom and Laughter

It’s time once again to appreciate the content that UW-Madison football and basketball players…Read More

Is 2011 Already a Success for Wisconsin Football?

With three games left in 2011, Wisconsin has a reasonable shot at getting to the Big Ten title game,…Read More

Game Nine Preview: Purdue

Wisconsin returns to Camp Randall this weekend with championship dreams shattered, Heisman dreams mostly…Read More

Wisconsin’s Big Ten Title Game Chances

Skim Version: If Penn State wins out, Wisconsin can’t make the championship game If Ohio State wins…Read More

Game Six Bullet Point Preview: Indiana

  Wisconsin enters Saturday’s matchup against  Indiana with: A perfect 5-0 record with an average margin of victory of over five touchdowns The number 4 ranking in the nation A Heisman Trophy…Read More

Taylor Martinez vs. Russell Wilson: Chills

Did you know that Taylor Martinez can make radical 70 degree jump cuts in less time than it takes an arrow to leave a bow? Well now you do. And while that classic Sport Science clip doesn’t entirely…Read More

Wisconsin 59, South Dakota 10: Quick Strike Offense

If you told a Badger fan yesterday that South Dakota would hold Wisconsin to 15 plays and under four minutes of possession time in a four-drive stretch today, they would’ve taken it as a bad sign. And…Read More

Big 10 Football Preview: Penn State

Yes, Joe Paterno is back in Happy Valley for his 46th year as Penn State’s head coach. In recent years, despite a 2008 Big Ten championship, the Paterno regime has come to preside over a football team…Read More

Big Ten Football Preview: Purdue

Our Big Ten football season preview continues today with Purdue, a team for which there isn’t much to lead this article with. Purdue football hasn’t found its stride since the early part of last decade,…Read More

Big Ten Football Preview: Indiana

Indiana football has bore the brunt of more than a few jokes in its time; the Hoosiers have been one of the historically worst programs in the Big Ten. The more recent iterations of IU football have been…Read More

NFL Training Camp Update: Travis Beckum Freed

With a week of training camp in the books, let’s check up on what’s new with all the Badgers in the NFL. Travis Beckum (3rd year, New York Giants) With the news that Kevin Boss is leaving the…Read More

Badgers Say The Darndest Things: Best of Twitter

If you’re a hip public figure these days, your inner thoughts and musings (and maybe some hopes and fears) will show up on Twitter. Luckily UW-Madison athletes are tweeting some real gems, so here…Read More

Don’t Temper Russell Wilson Expectations

Well that title isn’t entirely true, of course. If you’re expecting an undefeated season and national championship, by all means temper away. But don’t temper too much. Look, I know it’s the reasonable…Read More

Gabe Carimi: The Badger Jew

We all know Gabe Carimi enjoys pancakes. His legacy of flattening defensive lineman while with the Badgers made him a first round pick in this year’s NFL draft. But what you probably didn’t know is…Read More

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