By Adam Roberts – 1/18/2021 There may or may not have been some extra time the Bucks lost out on late in their loss last night to the Brooklyn Nets, but that didn’t change the fact that the defense gave up too many points to a Nets team that despite Kyrie Irving’s continued absence seems…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 1/18/2021 Head coach Todd Eisner and the Winona State men’s basketball team have had to work hard for every game they’ve been able to play this year, both with trying to duck around COVID trying to cancel so many contests and also by virtue of their games being nail-biting affairs. On…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 1/18/2021 The gritty Big Ten schedule continued last week for the Wisconsin men, who find themselves one spot lower in this week’s AP poll but still in the Top 10. The drop one spot from ninth follows a week including a 23 point loss at #7 Michigan followed by a hard-fought…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 1/18/2021 The Packers officially had 8,456 season ticket holders, frontline healthcare workers and first responders in attendance for Saturday’s 32-18 win over the LA Rams. Afterwards, a number of players including both Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams noted the impact that playing in front of fans had on them, particularly in the…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 1/15/2021 No arbitration necessary for the Brewers and Josh Hader. Today the team avoided another hearing with the reliever by agreeing to a one-year, 6.65 million dollar deal for 2021. You might remember the NL’s saves leader had to have his 2020 salary decided by an arbitration panel last winter. In…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 1/15/2021 A big shakeup is coming in Wisconsin high school basketball this year due largely to the number of teams oping out of the postseason this year or being unwilling to host playoff games against teams from too far away. Per Wissports.net, the WIAA is moving up a bunch of its…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 1/14/2021 In game prepping for this weekend’s NFC Divisional Round game against the Rams, Packers coaches until today needed to prepare for the possibility of three different quarterbacks potentially starting for LA. John Wolford started for the Rams last week in the Wild Card round against Seattle, Jared Goff was considered…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 1/14/2021 As we’ve seen in the NBA the last few weeks, not playing games in a bubble can make for a difficult time suppressing the spread of COVID-19. Winona State is finding this out the hard way as well, though through no fault of their own. Once again this weekend, their…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 1/14/2021 Just days after acquiring veteran offensive tackle Jared Veldheer from the Colts, the Packers had to place him on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Veldheer tested positive for COVID-19 but thankfully he reportedly didn’t expose any other players after contract tracing was done. Per ESPN’s Rob Demovsky, the team’s next step is…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 1/13/2021 Despite the ongoing pandemic and the fact that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics were postponed as a result of it, the plan to pick up the games this summer appears to still be a go. Per the Associated Press, organizers say the Tokyo Olympics will go on despite public opposition during a…… Continue Reading »