by Raymond Neupert | Oct 5, 2023
Emotions were high at the Capitol on Wednesday during lengthy public hearings on bills to exclude transgender youth from participating in high school and college sports. Sam Grover with the Freedom From Religion Foundation told the Assembly Committee on Education that...
by Bob Hague | Sep 19, 2023
Republicans in the Wisconsin Assembly have proposed a $614-million plan to keep the Brewers in Milwaukee and upgrade American Family Field. The new plan would raise income taxes on MLB Players and staff, including the Brewers. “Unfortunately, the amount of money...
by Bob Hague | Mar 15, 2023
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers’ plan to fund improvements at American Family Field strikes out with Republicans in the state Assembly. “It’s unfortunate that the governor decided to just throw a plan out there . . that hadn’t consulted anyone,”...
by Raymond Neupert | Mar 15, 2023
You can expect faster games at American Family Field this season thanks to MLB rule changes. UW-Madison professor Laura Albert says most significant is the new pitch clock, which has already quickened Minor League and Spring Training games. “The pitch clock is...
by Bill Scott | Apr 1, 2022
Giannis Antetokounmpo broke the franchise scoring record on Thursday night, helping the Milwaukee Bucks clinch a spot in the post-season playoffs with a 120-119 overtime win over the Nets in Brooklyn. The record breaker wasn’t just your ordinary basket either. ...
by Bill Scott | Mar 31, 2022
The old saying, “All good things come to an end,” is fitting for the Wisconsin Badgers and their fans. Sophomore guard Johnny Davis announced Thursday on ESPN’s NBA Today, that he is leaving Madison for the NBA. Davis said, “I will forever...
by Bill Scott | Dec 5, 2021
For the 20th straight season, the Wisconsin football team is going bowling. The Badgers will face Arizona State (8-4, 6-3 Pac-12) on Dec. 30 at Allegiant Stadium. The game will kick off at 9:30 p.m. CT and be televised by ESPN. Wisconsin owns the third-longest...
by Bill Scott | Sep 30, 2021
The Milwaukee Brewers are expecting to be without the services of top setup reliever Devin Williams for the upcoming playoffs. Williams suffered a broken right pitching hand after punching a wall after having a few drinks following Sunday’s National League...
by Bill Scott | Sep 21, 2021
According to reports, the Green Bay Packers, fresh off their 35-17 win over the Detroit Lions on Monday night, are releasing 2019 third-round draft pick Jace Sternberger. Sternberger’s two-game suspension ended following the Packers win over the Lions on Monday...
by Bill Scott | Sep 12, 2021
With his pitch count at 115 after eight innings, Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell knew that Corbin Burnes has several more very important innings ahead of him. It’s why Counsell removed Burnes, despite his not allowing a hit and allowed closer Josh...
by Bill Scott | Sep 8, 2021
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Steve Stricker filled out his 12-man roster for the upcoming event Sept. 24-26 at Whistling Straits. Patrick Cantlay, Bryson DeChambeau, Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, Collin Morikawa and Justin Thomas were automatic qualifiers for the 43rd...
by Bill Scott | Aug 31, 2021
The Green Bay Packers trimmed their roster to 52 players on Tuesday and will officially add punter Corey Bojorquez to bring the roster to 53-players on Wednesday. The Packers used a fifth round draft pick on J.K. Scott in 2019 but his inconsistency cost him his job. ...
by Bill Scott | Aug 23, 2021
The Big Ten is joining the rest of the Power Five conferences in instituting a forfeiture policy regarding COVID-19 for the upcoming season. Effective today, the conference has determined that if one of its member institutions is unable to play a conference contest...
by Bill Scott | Aug 10, 2021
Mason Crosby is about to enter his 15th NFL season, turning 37-years-old in September. He ranks 20th all-time in scoring (1,682 points) and he has no plans to call it a career anytime soon. Crosby’s current contract runs through the 2022 season and didn’t...
by Bill Scott | Aug 2, 2021
The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired right-handed reliever John Axford from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for cash considerations. Axford will join the team in their series opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight. The 38-year-old Axford spent five seasons...
by Bill Scott | Jul 30, 2021
The Milwaukee Bucks have acquired the draft rights to Sandro Mamukelashvili and Georgios Kalaitzakis, who were selected by the Indiana Pacers with the 54th and 60th overall picks in the 2021 NBA Draft, in exchange for the draft rights to Isaiah Todd, who was selected...
by Bill Scott | Jul 30, 2021
Green Bay Packers MVP quarterback Aaron Rodgers is signing his reworked deal, allowing him to leave after the 2022 season if he so chooses. The new contract voids the 2023 year in his original deal and saves the Packers around $10 million in 2021 cap space....
by Bill Scott | Jul 29, 2021
Contract talks have stalled between wide receiver Davante Adams and the Green Bay Packers but he made it clear on day one of training camp that there’ll be no discount for the home team. Adams told reporters on Wednesday that he expects to be the NFL’s...
by Bill Scott | Jul 29, 2021
It would appear the Green Bay Packers are trying to keep Aaron Rodgers happy, at least for this season. The Packers are bringing back Rodgers close friend Randall Cobb, who turns 31-years-old next month. The Packers will send a 2022 sixth-round draft pick to the...
by Bill Scott | Jul 29, 2021
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers returned to Green Bay for the start of training camp on Wednesday and told reporters afterwards that he considered retirement as his standoff with the team dragged on. But Rodgers said he still has a “big,...
