# Wisconsin's New Athletics Director Search

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Podcast: [Wisconsin Badgers Football Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wisconsin-badgers-football-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7471553)
Published: 2026-05-12T23:24:03+00:00
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## Resource

Wisconsins search for a new athletics director heats up with a nine-person committee, including NFL heavyweights like Chris Ballard and Michael Finley. The new hire faces immediate pressure to turn around football coach Luke Fickells struggling record, with a 17-21 mark over three seasons. The committee aims to find someone capable of making tough decisions and steering the department in the right direction. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e911afe94851ed4e

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