By Adam Roberts – 4/9/2021 Those of you who listened to games in the NBA bubble last summer may have heard some play-by-play from current Bucks sideline reporter Zora Stephenson. Tonight, she’ll be on the call for the Bucks-Hornets game, making her the first female to call a Bucks’ regular season game. A product of…
By Adam Roberts – 4/9/2021 We’ve all heard and become familiar with the term “load management” by now. And with the length of a NBA season combined with the ever-increasing demand of its star athletes, it’s no surprise that teams are more and more frequently putting their big names out of games that largely are…
By Adam Roberts – 4/9/2021 It’s been no secret that through the first week of the Brewers’ regular season, their offense has been less than stellar. Their six runs on Opening Day have been the scoring highlight of the season, and already pitchers like Brandon Woodruff and Corbin Hauser have had great outings ruined by…
By Adam Roberts – 4/8/2021 Yesterday we reported that Brad Davison was the only Badger senior who had not yet decided on whether or not he would return for the one-time only extra year being offered next season by the NCAA. In that report, I noted that Nate Reuvers had already declined to return to…
By Adam Roberts – 4/8/2021 Tell me if you’ve heard this before: a Caledonia sports team is a win away from a state title. While it yearly refers to the football team, this time I’m speaking of the boy’s basketball team, which finds itself a victory from the championship after a 60-55 win over Minneapolis…
By Adam Roberts – 4/7/2021 It’s Masters Week, with the tradition unlike any other set to begin tomorrow at Augusta National. One notable face that will be absent from the proceedings will be Tiger Woods as he continues to recover from his awful car crash in February. Woods today tweeted his thanks to the Los…
By Adam Roberts – 4/7/2021 Many people have lamented the lack of tailgating at American Family Field this season as part of the Brewers’ COVID precautions. Enough people must have been frustrated that the team has made plans to return the long-time Milwaukee tradition. The Brewers announced today that tailgating will once again be permitted…
By Adam Roberts – 4/7/2021 This year more than any year in the past conversation surrounding the NCAA’s transfer portal has amplified, particularly within the world of men’s basketball. But this year in particular has granted seniors the option to use an additional year of eligibility and return for another year to make up the…
By Adam Roberts – 4/6/2021 In news that was quite unexpected, the Brewers are trading shortstop Orlando Arcia to the Atlanta Braves. Fansided’s Robert Murray first reported the story and The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal also had the story. In exchange, the Brewers will receive two relievers. Patrick Weigel is Atlanta’s #12 pitching prospect but had…
By Adam Roberts – 4/6/2021 At a presser today, Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez will confirm he indeed plans to retire from the position on June 30th. We already knew coming into this week that Alvarez would be concluding his time at the university who’s football program he completely transformed. But now it appears the…
By Adam Roberts – 4/5/2021 The NBA is unveiling another set of grants intended for social organizations to help drive opportunities in the Black community. The three-million dollars announced Monday is a part of the league’s 300-million-dollar commitment to aid underserved areas. The league says some of the organizations to receive money this round include…
By Adam Roberts – 4/5/2021 Brewers assistant trainer Dave Yeager was hospitalized after two lightheaded occurrences from this past weekend. The first one was in the ninth inning on the field Saturday, while he was attending to an umpire. The second came in the clubhouse after the loss to the Twins. After being examined by…
