by Bill Scott | Mar 16, 2021
The Big Ten regular season champion Wisconsin Badger men’s hockey team, set to play in Tuesday night’s Big Ten Tournament championship game, made a haul when the All-Big Ten honors were handed out today. Eight different Badgers were named either All-Big...
by Bill Scott | Mar 16, 2021
The Milwaukee Brewers made it official on Tuesday, adding third baseman Travis Shaw to their 40-man roster which guarantees him a spot on the opening day roster. Shaw signed a $1.5 million deal with another $1.5 million available in incentives. To make room on the...
by Bill Scott | Mar 16, 2021
The Big Ten Network’s coverage of the 2021 Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament became the most-watched men’s tournament in network history and included the most-watched men’s basketball game in network history. Across the entire tournament on...
by Bill Scott | Mar 15, 2021
The Wisconsin Badgers (17-12) drew the number-9 seed in the South Regional and will square off against number-8 seeded North Carolina (18-10) in a first-round game Friday (6 p.m.) at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana (CBS). The winner will face either No. 1...
by Bill Scott | Mar 14, 2021
With the deadline to negotiate a deal with their own free agents fast approaching, the Green Bay Packers have reportedly reached agreement with running back Aaron Jones on a four-year deal worth $48 million. The deal includes a $13 million signing bonus. ESPN was...
by Bill Scott | Mar 11, 2021
The Milwaukee Bucks have received approval from the Milwaukee Health Department to increase fan capacity at Fiserv Forum for Bucks games to 18 percent, or approximately 3,280 fans, beginning with the Saturday, March 20th Bucks game against the San Antonio Spurs....
by Bill Scott | Mar 11, 2021
The top-ranked Wisconsin women’s volleyball team was supposed to return from a two-week COVID pause with a scheduled two-game Big Ten series against Northwestern at the UW Field House this Friday and Saturday. Now, the Badgers will get another weekend off, this...
by Bill Scott | Mar 10, 2021
The Wisconsin women’s basketball team got off to a terrible start against Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament on Tuesday. Jonathan Tsipis watched his team miss their first 18 shots while being outscored 24-2 in the first quarter, falling to the Illini 67-42. The...
by Bill Scott | Mar 10, 2021
The Green Bay Packers elected not to put the “Franchise Tag” on running back Aaron Jones, although reports say they’re trying to sign him to a long term contract. But the deadline to do so is Monday (March 15), otherwise Jones will become an...
by Bill Scott | Mar 10, 2021
Former Milwaukee Bucks standout Marques Johnson was named one of 14 finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2021. Johnson was also a finalist in 2020 but fell short of induction. The 2021 class will be announced on May 16. Johnson spent...
by Bill Scott | Mar 4, 2021
The Big Ten Conference announced Thursday it will allow a limited number of fans to attend the 2021 Big Ten Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments. The men’s tournament will be held March 10-14 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, while the...
by Bill Scott | Mar 4, 2021
The Milwaukee Brewers will start the 2021 season with a 25% capacity of fans at American Family Field. The team expects to have between 11,000 and 12,000 fans in the seats for the April 1st season opener against the Minnesota Twins. The Brewers made the announcement...
by Bill Scott | Mar 4, 2021
According to multiple reports, the Milwaukee Brewers are expected to sign center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. to a two-year, $24 million deal that includes an opt-out after the first year. The move was first reported early Thursday morning by the Boston Globe. The...
by Bill Scott | Mar 3, 2021
Seven members of the 2nd-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team were honored by the Western Collegiate Hockey Association (WCHA) on Wednesday. Forwards Sophie Shirley and Daryl Watts along with defenseman Grace Bowlby were named 1st Team All-Conference. Junior...
by Bill Scott | Mar 3, 2021
The Milwaukee Panthers pulled off the comeback of all comebacks, knocking off Wright State 94-92 in overtime in the Horizon League Tournament quarterfinals on Tuesday night. DeAndre Gholston hit a three-point shot with 1.3 seconds left to force overtime. Gholston...
by Bill Scott | Mar 3, 2021
Nikola Jokic earned his 50th career triple-double with 37 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds in a 128-97 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night at Fiserv Forum. Jokic’s triple-double was his ninth of the season. Jamal Murray added 24 points for the...
by Bill Scott | Mar 3, 2021
The Green Bay Packers still have to cut more than $12.5 million just to get under the adjusted $180 million salary cap before the start of the new NFL year, they’ll need to go beyond that if they hope to make any moves in free agency, including bringing back any...
by Bill Scott | Mar 3, 2021
Purdue’s 7’4 freshman center Zach Edey scored a career-high 21 points to lead the 23rd ranked Boilermakers to a 73-69 win over the 25th ranked Wisconsin Badgers in West LaFayette, Ind., on Tursday night. With the Boilermakers dealing with foul trouble,...
by Bill Scott | Mar 3, 2021
Sophomore guard D.J. Carton scored 17 of his 20 points in the second half and added seven rebounds to lead the Marquette Golden Eagles (12-13, 7-11 Big East) to a 77-71 win over the DePaul Blue Demons (4-13, 2-13 Big East) on Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena. Dawson...
by Bill Scott | Mar 2, 2021
Manny Pina clubbed a first-inning two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers improved to 2-0 in Cactus League play with a 7-1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday. Seven pitchers combined to limit the Diamondbacks to four-hits. Corbin Burnes started and struck...