by Bill Scott | Apr 29, 2021
The 2021 NFL Draft kicks off in Cleveland on Thursday night (7 p.m. CT) with the opening round. Rounds 2 & 3 are Friday night with rounds 4-7 wrapping up on Saturday. Armed with 10 selections for the third straight year, the Packers will have some opportunities...
by Bill Scott | Apr 26, 2021
Christian Yelich was eligible to come off the Milwaukee Brewers injured list over the weekend, but that doesn’t appear to be ready to happen anytime soon. An MRI on the outfielder’s strained lower back showed no major issues, but Yelich was sent back to...
by Bill Scott | Apr 26, 2021
The Carthage College (Kenosha) men’s volleyball team beat Benedictine in five sets on Saturday to win the NCAA Division III championship in Salem, Virginia. The win marks the first title since Carthage started competing in athletics back in 1895. Senior Matt...
by Bill Scott | Apr 23, 2021
Milwaukee Brewers 2020 first-round draft pick Garrett Mitchell will begin his pro baseball career in the Fox Cities with the High-A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. Mitchell was the 20th overall pick by the Brewers out of UCLA. The centerfielder had an outstanding...
by Bill Scott | Apr 23, 2021
The top-ranked Wisconsin women’s volleyball season came to an end on Thursday night with a 3-set loss to Texas in the semifinals of the NCAA Final 4 in Omaha. The Badgers led the first set 20-16 before the 5th-ranked Longhorns rallied for a 26-24 victory. Texas...
by Bill Scott | Apr 20, 2021
For the second straight year, the Wisconsin volleyball team will compete in the NCAA National Semifinals. The Badgers (15-0) advanced with a 30-28, 18-25, 25-22, 18-25, 15-12 win over eighth-seeded Florida on Monday night from the CHI Health Center Arena in Omaha,...
by Bill Scott | Apr 15, 2021
Major League Baseball announced Thursday the suspension of Chicago Cubs reliever Ryan Tepera for three games and fined him an undisclosed amount of money for throwing at Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff during Tuesday nights game at American Family Field....
by Bill Scott | Apr 15, 2021
For the second time in three weeks, the Wisconsin women’s soccer team took down No. 22 Rutgers, earning a 2-1 win in Thurday’s semifinals of the 2020-21 Big Ten Women’s Soccer Tournament at Jeffrey Field in University Park, Pennsylvania. Senior...
by Bill Scott | Apr 15, 2021
Despite being tested in the second set, the No. 1-seed Wisconsin volleyball team swept Weber State in the second round of the NCAA Championship on Thursday night at the CHI Health Center Convention Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Wisconsin (16-0) won its first tournament...
by Bill Scott | Apr 14, 2021
The Milwaukee Brewers put centerfielder Lorenzo Cain on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a left quadriceps strain. The 35-year-old outfielder suffered the injury while running to first base in Tuesday night’s 3-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs at American Family...
by Bill Scott | Apr 14, 2021
At least one veteran player will be returning to the Wisconsin Badger men’s basketball team next season. Guard Brad Davison announced on Twitter on Wednesday that he plans to return to Wisconsin for his final season, taking advantage of the NCAA’s decision...
by Bill Scott | Apr 14, 2021
The American Family Insurance Championship is back in 2021 with plans to allow up to 5,000 attendees each day at University Ridge Golf Course. The PGA Tour Champions event is scheduled for the week of June 5-13 with the three-day event to be held June 11-13. The 5,000...
by Bill Scott | Apr 14, 2021
Brookfield Central’s 6’7 forward David Joplin will play college basketball for Shaka Smart at Marquette next season. Joplin signed to play for Smart at Texas but was granted his release from his national letter of intent after Smart was hired by...
by Bill Scott | Apr 14, 2021
The 2021 Wisconsin Mr. Basketball has picked Illinois for his college basketball home next season. Brandin Podziemski picked the Illini over finalists Kentucky, Wake Forest, Miami and Vanderbilt. Podziemski averaged 35.1 points, 10 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 4.0...
by Bill Scott | Apr 7, 2021
Barry Alvarez announced his retirement during a celebration in Madison on Tuesday, making official what had been reported by various media outlets in the past two weeks. Alvarez has been at the University of Wisconsin for nearly 32 years, including the final 18 as the...
by Bill Scott | Apr 7, 2021
The Milwaukee Brewers are going all in on Luis Urias at shortstop, trading Orlando Arcia to the Atlanta Braves for a pair of pitchers on Tuesday. The Brewers acquired right-handers Patrick Weigel and Chad Sobotka in the deal, assigning both to the teams Alternate...
by Bill Scott | Apr 5, 2021
The Wisconsin women’s volleyball team has been ranked number-one in the country all season long. Sunday, for the first time in program history, the Badgers earned the top overall seed for the NCAA Tournament. The tournament was reduced from 64 to 48 teams,...
by Bill Scott | Apr 1, 2021
The Milwaukee Brewers will open their 2021 Major League Season this afternoon against the Minnesota Twins (1:10 p.m.) at American Family Field and it comes after a COVID-19 scare. An unidentified player had a false positive during COVID-19 testing earlier in the day...
by Bill Scott | Mar 28, 2021
It didn’t take long for Wisconsin sophomore forward Cole Caufield to take the next step. Just over 24-hours after the Badgers fell to Bemidji State 6-3 in the NCAA’s East Regional opener, the nations leading scorer in goals and points announced he would...
by Bill Scott | Mar 27, 2021
University of Wisconsin Barry Alvarez is expected to retire as the schools athletic director. He’s served in that capacity since 2006 after first coming to Wisconsin in 1990 as the university’s head football coach. Alvarez went 118-73-4 as head coach at...