No. 18 Wisconsin brings a seven-game winning streak into Tuesday's second leg of a Los Angeles road swing when the Badgers visit new Big Ten Conference counterpart UCLA.

The voters in the coaches and media polls rewarded the Badgers after victories over Ohio State and USC last week.

The Badgers will play two games this weekend on their West Coast visit — their first-ever Big Ten matchups against Southern Cal and UCLA.

Los Angeles; Tuesday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 24 Wisconsin plays UCLA after John Blackwell scored 28 points in Wisconsin's 84-69 victory against the USC Trojans. The Bruins have gone 9-1 at home.

The Badgers are scheduled to head to the West Coast this weekend. Here's where things stand for the Wisconsin men's basketball team.

The New England Patriots interviewed former Wisconsin football assistant Thomas Brown for their vacant offensive coordinator position last Tuesday. The Patriots are working to build out their support staff under new head coach Mike Vrabel — Wisconsin head coach Luke Fickell’s college teammate at Ohio State.

Following a hectic divisional round weekend, five former Wisconsin Badgers advanced to play in the NFL conference championship round. All four remaining teams feature at least one UW alumnus, ensuring that a former Badger will hoist the Super Bowl trophy on Feb. 9.

LOS ANGELES — The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team is on a hot streak.

The Badgers continue their Los Angeles trip with their first-ever Big Ten game at the historic Pauley Pavilion.

The Wisconsin men's basketball team continues to surge upwards in the Associated Press poll, amid an undefeated streak that dates back to mid-December.

MADISON, WI (WSAU) – The Wisconsin Badgers are back in the top 20 in the latest Associated Press coaches poll. Their impressive win streak was extended over the weekend, while the Marquette Golden Eagles fell slightly but remained in the top ten.