Kyrah Daniels continues recovery as Wisconsin women's basketball prepares for season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 10:39 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Wisconsin women's basketball guard Kyrah Daniels is still recovering from an injury sustained during the WBIT semifinals on March 30. Coach Robin Pingeton indicated that while Daniels is not yet on the court, her return is expected soon. Daniels expressed positivity about her situation, viewing the injury as an opportunity for mental and physical growth. The Badgers have an accommodating nonconference schedule, featuring games against only two power-conference teams before Big Ten play begins. Daniels briefly entered the transfer portal during the offseason but ultimately chose to stay with the Badgers, contributing to an optimistic outlook for the upcoming season.
- •Daniels recovering from an injury sustained in WBIT semifinals.
- •Expected to return to the court relatively soon, according to Pingeton.
- •Daniels collected averages of 12.4 points and 5.1 rebounds last season.
- •Briefly entered the transfer portal before deciding to remain with Wisconsin.
- •Wisconsin's nonconference schedule includes only two power-conference teams.
- 10:39 PMYahoo Sports — Wisconsin’s Kyrah Daniels reframes ongoing injury recovery as ‘blessing’
"Wisconsin women's basketball guard Kyrah Daniels is not back on the court yet after suffering an injury in the WBIT semifinals in March.
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