Badger Connect Podcast

Mike Heller, Badger Connect

The Badger Connect Podcast brings you exclusive, in-depth conversations with the people who shape Wisconsin Athletics. Hosted by Mike Heller, this premium podcast and video series goes beyond the headlines with coaches, athletes, media members, and insiders from across the Wisconsin Badgers landscape. Each episode features a relaxed, long-form conversation designed to give fans access, insight, and stories you won’t find anywhere else. New episodes drop every Thursday. Video episodes and full access are available at BadgerConnect.com.

Episodes

  1. 4D AGO

    Episode 1: Wisconsin Coach Luke and Amy Fickell

    Welcome to the first episode of The Badger Connect Podcast hosted by Mike Heller. Each week Mike sits down with the players, coaches, and personalities who make Wisconsin athletics special. The goal is simple: bring Badger fans closer to the stories, people, and moments behind the program. For our first episode, Mike is joined by Wisconsin Football Head Coach Luke Fickell and his wife Amy. They talk about their journey to Madison, the culture they are building at Wisconsin, balancing family and football, and what makes the Badger program unique. The Badger Connect Podcast is part of Badger Connect, a fan membership platform designed to bring fans closer to Wisconsin athletics through exclusive content, behind-the-scenes access, and special opportunities. Badger Connect members are also automatically entered into weekly giveaways throughout the year. This week’s giveaway includes premium home opener tickets for the 2026–2027 season for: • Wisconsin Football • Wisconsin Volleyball • Wisconsin Men’s Basketball • Wisconsin Women’s Basketball • Wisconsin Hockey Each week features a new category of giveaways. Learn more at BadgerConnect.com New episodes every Thursday. Your inside connection to Wisconsin athletics. Each week, Mike Heller sits down with Badger athletes, coaches, and legends to bring fans closer to the programs they love. New episodes drop every Thursday. Join the community at BadgerConnect.com Your inside connection to Wisconsin athletics. Each week, Mike Heller sits down with Badger athletes, coaches, and legends to bring fans closer to the programs they love. New episodes drop every Thursday. Join the community at BadgerConnect.com

    37 min

Ratings & Reviews

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About

The Badger Connect Podcast brings you exclusive, in-depth conversations with the people who shape Wisconsin Athletics. Hosted by Mike Heller, this premium podcast and video series goes beyond the headlines with coaches, athletes, media members, and insiders from across the Wisconsin Badgers landscape. Each episode features a relaxed, long-form conversation designed to give fans access, insight, and stories you won’t find anywhere else. New episodes drop every Thursday. Video episodes and full access are available at BadgerConnect.com.

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