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Welcome to The Bucky Report, your ultimate podcast destination for die-hard Wisconsin Badgers fans! Join your hosts, Rajeev Chhabra and Justin Julka, as they bring you passionate, authentic takes from a fan's perspective. Every week, Rajeev and Justin dive headfirst into the thrilling world of Wisconsin Badgers sports, delivering all the action, analysis, and opinions you crave. This podcast is ... more

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Latest Episodes

Wisconsin football is entering a pivotal season under Luke Fickell, but there are still some massive questions surrounding the future of the program. On today's episode of The Bucky Report, we tackle 10 tough under-the-radar questions that could dete... more

Brendan Sorsby placed over 9,000 bets totaling nearly $90,000, including wagers involving his own team… and he’s still allowed to play college football. How did we get here?

On this episode of Rajeev’s Corner, I dive into one of the most shocking NC... more

Wisconsin Recruiting Surge: Two Big Wins... More Commits Next?

Wisconsin recruiting is on a roll.

On today's show, we break down a massive weekend for the Badgers as Luke Fickell and Greg Gard both land major recruiting victories. We'll dive into w... more

Official Visit Weekend 2 is here, and Wisconsin has another huge opportunity to build on the momentum that's been growing throughout the 2027 recruiting cycle.

On this episode of The Bucky Report, we're breaking down every major prospect expected in... more

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Recent Guests

Ryan Herring
Guest, basketball perspective and regular contributor
Wisconsin Badgers coverage contributor
Episode: Badgers Hit Hard: MCINTOSH OUT! Blackwell Leaves, Hockey Heartbreak & Spring Football Updates
JR (John Rhodes)
Host of the Big Ten Huddle, covers Big Ten
Big Ten Huddle
Episode: SELECTION SUNDAY SPECIAL! Wisconsin’s Tourney Seed & Bracket Breakdown | B1G Talk | SPECIAL GUESTS
Nick Olson
Contributor/analyst for Wisconsin basketball coverage
Unknown outlet mentioned
Episode: SELECTION SUNDAY SPECIAL! Wisconsin’s Tourney Seed & Bracket Breakdown | B1G Talk | SPECIAL GUESTS
Ryan Haring
Special guest on the show
Episode: All In or All Talk?! Wisconsin’s Make-or-Break Portal Window | Needs By Position!
Brian Herring
Host of Locked On Badgers and contributor to the Badger community.
Locked On Badgers
Episode: THE SEASON IS HERE! 2025 Wisconsin Badgers Football Preview & Prediction SPECIAL!
Trent Condon
Host of Locked on Hawkeyes
Locked on Hawkeyes
Episode: 2025 Preview - Wisconsin Badgers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes KNOW YOUR FOE Series
Jake Kocorowski
Insider and new contributor covering Wisconsin football.
Badger Observer
Episode: Wisconsin Badgers Week 1 Practice Recap: Insider Intel from Camp with Osen & Kocorowski
Eric Boggs
Host of the OHIO Podcast and member of the College Huddle
The OHIO Podcast
Episode: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes KNOW YOUR FOE Series - 2025 Game Preview
Jake Bolden
Host of the Blue Raider Pod and long-time super fan of Middle Tennessee State University football
Blue Raider Pod
Episode: Wisconsin Badgers vs. Middle Tennessee St - KNOW YOUR FOE Series, Week 2!

Hosts

Rajeev Chhabra
Host with deep Wisconsin Badgers coverage, frequently covers football and basketball and related recruiting.
Justin Julka
Co-host known for football and basketball discussions, recruiting focus, and fan-centric commentary.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 70 ratings
  • Know their stuff and entertaining

    Rajeev and Justin know their stuff and do a great job evaluating in a fair way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PresidentTopGun
    United Statesa year ago
  • Fun podcast

    Great pod and very informative, even from a Gopher fan perspective

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Curty4329
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast addition for Wisconsin Badger sports

    Rajeev and Justin - love the new podcast. Great to meet you at Sconnie Bar. Appreciate the basketball coverage and insights too.

    Rajeev - Lynn now loyal listener, thanks for shoutout. Bob from Minnesota. Go Badgers

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bp uw 83
    United States3 years ago
  • Fantastic show!

    Love the conversation between Rajeev and Justin. Great insights and thoughts. Must listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SOX#1
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Podcast

    We’re lucky to have so many great Badger podcasts. These guys find a way to cover topics deeper in a unique way. Excited to keep listening!

    Also I love the optimism without blanket homerism

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tookeymonster7
    United States3 years ago

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Praise for candid, non-homerish insights and strong basketball and football discussion.
Positive feedback on engaging hosts and deep-dive topics that resonate with Badger fans.
Listener enthusiasm for in-depth Wisconsin coverage and balanced analysis.

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#45
Taiwan/Sports/Football
Apple Podcasts
#88
New Zealand/Sports/Football

Talking Points

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All In or All Talk?! Wisconsin’s Make-or-Break Portal Window | Needs By Position!
Q: How confident do you actually feel that we're going to spend the money?
I think we will spend money.
Can This Defense Keep Performing? | Wisconsin Badgers vs. Indiana Hoosiers Preview!
Q: What are you expecting from our quarterback in this game?
Justin responds that he expects Carter to improve but reminds listeners that as a true freshman, he will likely make some mistakes.
Fickell Backed by Administration?! — Badgers Shutout 34-0 by Ohio State! PLUS: Hoops Talk!
Q: What positives could possibly come from keeping Luke Fickell?
There is young talent that could emerge if he stays, particularly in the 2025 class.
Fickell Backed by Administration?! — Badgers Shutout 34-0 by Ohio State! PLUS: Hoops Talk!
Q: What can be done, if anything, to fix this offense right now?
It's tough to say how much better the offensive line will improve as we've likely hit their limits this season.
Is This Luke Fickell's Last Game?? Wisconsin vs. Ohio St Preview | 3 Big Things & Predictions!
Q: What should the future hold for Luke Fickell?
There's a discussion on whether to fire Fickell now or later, with both hosts agreeing change is necessary due to poor performance.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Bucky Report

What is The Bucky Report about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Two hosts bring a fan's-eye view to Wisconsin Badgers sports, mixing spirited banter with deep dives into football and basketball coverage. Episodes frequently analyze recruiting, game strategy, roster development, and program leadership, often tying on-field performance to broader topics like NIL, coaching changes, and conference play. The show stands out for its enthusiastic, insider-leaning Wisconsin focus, accessible takeaways for listeners who crave in-state context, and a willingness to blend tactical film notes with lively fan commentary. Potential listeners can expect a regular cadence of in-depth team discussion, strong Wisconsin pride, and candid opinions on the program's direction that resonate with in-state fans and well-informe... more

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