Barry Alvarez and the Wisconsin Mount Rushmore, Ohio natives ready for a visit from the Buckeyes and more


We hope you’ll start your day with us here at the Landof10.com as we work to prepare you for everything that you need to know – Monday through Friday – around the world of Wisconsin sports. Whether it’s football, basketball, hockey or just a wild story we hope you’ll find interesting, we’re here to share it all with you. Today is Thursday, Jan. 12, and this is your Wisconsin Wake-Up Call. The faces of Wisconsin athletics Barry Alvarez, Wisconsin’s athletic director and former football coach, was honored Wednesday night with the Bear Bryant Lifetime Achievement Award at a gala in Houston. It was just the latest honor for Alvarez, who is already in the College Football Hall of Fame. And it’s also another reminder how significant his contribution has been in Madison. Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez being honored with Paul ‘Bear’ Bryant Lifetime Achievement Award pic.twitter.com/GdsAhefEz1 — Joseph Duarte (@Joseph_Duarte)…

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