# Brett Valentyn on the Badger Family & Life After Wisconsin Basketball

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Podcast: [Butchie's Den](https://stenobird.com/podcast/butchie-s-den-7710033)
Published: 2026-07-16T00:29:00+00:00
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Former Wisconsin Badger Brett Valentyn joins Butchie in The Den to look back on his Wisconsin basketball journey, from walk-on memories and locker room stories to the off-court moments that made the Badger bond last. Brett and Butchie talk about Bo Ryan, scout team battles, Madison, tough NCAA Tournament losses, Wisconsin basketball culture, and why the program still feels like family long after the games are over. They also discuss the support around Coach Howard Moore, Brett’s life after basketball, and what makes the Wisconsin basketball community so unique. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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