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John Blackwell, who was known as "Mr Boston United", has died at the age of 77. The football club's chairman, David Newton, ...

There was a moment of shock when John Blackwell entered his name in the 2025 NBA Draft on April 3. The rising junior averaged 15.8 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.2 ...

John Tonje is not walking back through the Kohl Center doors. Neither are Max Klesmit and Kamari McGee, each of whom gave ...

John Blackwell tested the NBA Draft waters before returning to Wisconsin with hopes it would help him grow. And he feels it ...

Blackwell took a massive leap as a sophomore, averaging 15.8 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.2 assists as the Badgers' starting point guard and primary ball-handler.

John Blackwell gave serious consideration to entering the NBA Draft this offseason, but that was the only way he was leaving the Wisconsin Badgers. He withdrew his name from the draft last month ...

John Blackwell tested out his NBA Draft prospects this spring, but he's returning to Wisconsin knowing he needs to get better in his junior season. He has goals of leading this team to new heights ...

Madison, WI— Wisconsin standout John Blackwell emerged into a legitimate star for the Badgers this past season, averaging 16 points, over five rebounds and two assists this year. Last month, the ...

MADISON, Wis. -- John Blackwell will return for his junior season at Wisconsin, according to CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein. After declaring for the 2025 NBA Draft, but retaining his eligibility in ...

CBS Sports insider Jon Rothstein sees Wisconsin Badgers guard John Blackwell emerging as a star in the Big Ten as he moves back into a shooting guard role next to transfer point guard Nick Boyd.