By Adam Roberts – 12/17/2020 For the third straight year, Wisconsin football is bringing in a historically good recruiting class. On National Signing Day ’21 yesterday, the Badgers appropriately brought in 21 new scholarship signees. The class was ranked 16th in the nation by 247 Sports and 15th by Rivals, both the highest in school…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 12/16/2020 While winter sports have begun or are beginning for most Wisconsin high schools, Minnesota remains on pause due to Governor Tim Walz’s executive order. And now the pause will continue into next year. Today, an update to the order stated that organized youth sports are to remain on hold until…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 12/16/2020 Wisconsin’s pro sports teams have come together to start an investment group. The Packers, Brewers and Bucks have partnered to create the Equity League, which is an investment network that will help create more opportunities for Black and LatinX founders. The project is a new division of the venture capital…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 12/16/2020 It might be a surprise to some in the Coulee Region, but it’s no surprise to the community of Tomah that the Timberwolf boys are one of the upstart teams in Wisconsin high school basketball this season. Tomah first-year head coach Jeff Brieske has himself a juggernaut to begin his…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 12/15/2020 Breaking News today: Per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is signing the supermax contract with the team. Per Woj and Shams, the details of the contract keep Giannis with the Bucks for five more years once his contract wraps up following this…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 12/15/2020 Aaron Jones has a new agent today, taking to Twitter to announce he was now working with Drew Rosenhaus, who notably also represents players like Antonio Brown, Rob Gronkowski, Tyreek Hill, and LeSean McCoy, and in the past has worked with people like Chad Johnson, Frank Gore, Warren Sapp, and…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 12/15/2020 While it’s still the presesason, the Milwaukee Bucks have a number of things to shore up before the start of the season. Poor three-point shooting and ball security were on display last night in the team’s 128-112 loss to Dallas at Fiserv Forum. Giannis as usual led things with 24…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 12/11/2020 The wait continues for UWL men’s and women’s winter sports, but today the WIAC announced when they were hoping for sports to return. In a statement, the conference announced their plans to resume winter sports in February. “The plan requires all WIAC institutions to secure testing for student-athletes, support staff…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 12/10/2020 It’s fun to pretend sometimes. I think we all are taught that as kids, and sometimes even into adulthood, it can be fun to use your imagination and play out fantasy scenarios in our heads. For instance, the idea of James Harden coming to the Milwaukee Bucks. Earlier today, Shams…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 12/10/2020 The first step to West Salem leaving the Mississippi Valley Conference for football in 2022occurred yesterday. The plan was one of three modified and advanced for further review by the WIAA Conference Realignment Task Force, along with plans involving Horicon/Hustisford and Pardeeville as well as Sun Prairie East and West.…… Continue Reading »