Barry Alvarez and the UW fans are not feeling it. The Wisconsin Badgers battled UNLV for a spot in the Sweet Sixteen Sunday, March 18, 2007, at the United Center in Chicago, Il. WSJ/John Maniaci (PUBLISHED 3/19/07) There wasn’t much for UW athletic director Barry Alvarez and Badgers fans to cheer about in the final minutes of Sunday’s game.