By Adam Roberts – 10/15/2021 The road has ended for the final three Coulee Region athletes competing at the WIAA State Tennis Tournament in Madison this week. Earlier today, Aquinas’s Danica Silcox fought hard in the second set against fellow sophomore Jessica Jacobson from Catholic Memorial, but the sixth-seeded singles athlete was too much to…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/15/2021 I think it’s safe to say if you help build the first championship team in half a century for your franchise, you’ve got a nice little contract extension coming your way. The Milwaukee Bucks and general manager Jon Horst today agreed to a new multiyear deal, as first reported by…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/14/2021 The final push for the playoffs has arrived this week. A number of results last week locked in playoff spots for area teams like Central, Westby, and others. Still more teams like Sparta, Holmen, Black River Falls, Blair/Taylor and more need to make some magic happen to lock down postseason…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/14/2021 After nine seasons on the coaching staff, six as manager, Brian Lewis and the La Crosse Loggers have mutually agreed to part ways. In Lewis’s place the team will turn to Rob Sidwell, a name that may be familiar to some in baseball scouting circles. He has scouting experience with…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/13/2021 No more need for gameday elevations when it comes to wide receiver Equanimeous St. Brown. The Packer wideout was signed to the active roster today, making a spot on the practice squad available for new cornerback acquisition Quinton Dunbar. St. Brown has appeared in three contests as a gameday elevation, recording…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/13/2021 The Minnesota Viking offense got a veteran presence added to their practice squad today. The team has signed Luke Stocker, who has played in 130 career games with 91 starts and was at one point a member of the Packers organization. The 33-year-old Stocker is now the most experienced of…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/13/2021 Brett Favre, one of Wisconsin’s sports heroes, has been in his fair share of negative spotlights since retiring from football in 2011. Many of those negative spotlights, including this most recent one, involve money troubles. The legendary NFL quarterback still owes a lot of money in his home state of…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/12/2021 Josh Hader just doesn’t give up postseason home runs, or many long balls at all for that matter. There’s just something about Freddie Freeman. The Braves’ first baseman took the first pitch he saw from the Brewers’ All-Star reliever and sent it to the centerfield bleachers. It was the second…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/12/2021 Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer addressed cornerback Bashaud Breeland’s vulgar post-game tweet when he spoke to reporters yesterday. Zimmer says Breeland was not voicing his displeasure towards fans, and he implied that the tweet was in reference to a reporter that asked him an unfavorable question earlier in the week.…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/12/2021 There’s plenty of opinions circulating around the Brewer-verse today about who should get the start on the mound as Milwaukee looks to avoid elimination in the National League Divisional Series. It appears the Crew are turning to lefty Eric Lauer today despite some calls for Corbin Burnes to pitch on…… Continue Reading »