By Adam Roberts – 1/22/2021 Like clockwork it seems, the Minnesota Vikings are once again searching for a new offensive coordinator – their sixth in seven years. Gary Kubiak announced Thursday his second retirement from the league after 36 seasons as a coach and player. Kubiak joined the Vikings in 2019, after leading the Broncos…… Continue Reading »
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Minnesota Twins Sign LHP J.A. Happ
By Adam Roberts – 1/21/2021 Yesterday the Brewers made official their signing of utilityman Daniel Robertson to a one-year deal to bring their 40-man roster to 38 players. Today, the Twins finally made a move of their own after a notably slow start to their offseason. Left-handed pitcher J.A. [[ Jay ]] Happ agreed to…… Continue Reading »
Former Packer GM Ted Thompson Dies at 68
By Adam Roberts – 1/21/2021 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s Tom Silverstein is reporting that former Green Bay Packer general manager Ted Thompson has died at age 68. Per a Silverstein tweet earlier this morning, Thompson passed away last night a few days after his 68th birthday on the 17th. Thompson was hired to replace Bob…… Continue Reading »
Washington-Milwaukee NBA Game Postponed
By Adam Roberts – 1/21/2021 As the Milwaukee Bucks get another early-season test this evening when they host the West-leading Lakers at Fiserv Forum, their game against the Wizards tomorrow night will have to wait. Washington has been struggling with COVID-19 within the organization for a week, with six players testing positive for the virus.…… Continue Reading »
#1 (D2) Onalaska to Face #3 (2A) Caledonia on Friday
By Adam Roberts – 1/20/2021 This Friday’s Holmen-Onalaska game has been cancelled, but in it’s place we’ll get a marquee Friday night boy’s basketball game. The same week that the Hilltoppers earned the top spot in the Division 2 Coaches Poll, they’ll defend that title against one of the best Class 2A teams in Minnesota…… Continue Reading »
Pro Football Writers Name Aaron Rodgers MVP
By Adam Roberts – 1/20/2021 Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has been named the Pro Football Writers of America’s Most Valuable Player for the 2020 season. This is Rogers’ third PFWA MVP honor, and it comes a couple of weeks ahead of the official NFL MVP announcement on February 6th. Rodgers started all 16 games this season,…… Continue Reading »
Former Brewer Hall Of Famer Don Sutton Dies
By Adam Roberts – 1/20/2021 Baseball Hall of Famer Don Sutton is dead. His son made the announcement yesterday on Twitter. A longtime Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher who won more than 300 games, Sutton also pitched for the Brewers, Houston Astros, Oakland Athletics, and Los Angeles Angels. He won 324 games and was named to…… Continue Reading »
WIAC To Return To Winter Sports February 1st
By Adam Roberts – 1/19/2021 The Council of Chancellors for the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference have unanimously voted to begin their winter athletics season on February 1st, making them the final group of area schools to return to athletics after the pandemic began. It’s been a long nearly year without sports for the WIAC, but…… Continue Reading »
NFL Draft Combine To Be Decentralized This Season
By Adam Roberts – 1/19/2021 The NFL Draft combine will not take place in Indianapolis this year, another byproduct of a pandemic-altered sports calendar. The league informed teams Monday the pre-draft player evaluation will be decentralized for the first time since 1987. Instead, this year, the entire process will be done remotely. All workouts will…… Continue Reading »
Onalaska BB New #1 Team in D2 Coaches Poll
By Adam Roberts – 1/19/2021 I think it was 247Sports’s Evan Flood that said on Twitter Onalaska center Gavin McGrath was throwing a block party with the entire Menomonee Falls team invited to play. Coaches across the state must’ve taken notice, not just of McGrath’s exploits at the Midwest Players Classic but also of the…… Continue Reading »