The Badgers are keeping one of their assistants on the staff for the upcoming year. The Wisconsin Badgers are retaining Kirk Penney as a special assistant to the head coach, the team announced on Friday. “I’m happy to have Kirk on our staff, and the work that he has done to help evolve and improve our offense has been evident,” head coach Greg Gard said in a statement on Friday. “Not only has our offensive efficiency improved drastically, but individually our players saw results and improved productivity. I’m confident that we are just scratching the surface of how we can...