Adam Roberts – 10/5/2020 Despite missing out on the postseason due to injury, there was enough resume material from Brewers’ reliever Devin Williams this season to grant him the honor of best reliever in the league. MLB.com’s Adam McCalvy tweeted today that Williams had been bestowed the honor by a panel of writers, broadcasters, former players,…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/2/2020 Davante Adams officially won’t take the field tonight for the Packers as they welcome Atlanta to a fan-less Lambeau Field. Adams confirmed on Twitter this morning that while he felt ready to go, the team would be holding out of tonight’s game. There appeared to be some minor frustration from…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/5/2020 A lot of people were clamoring for the day that Graham Mertz would be able to start under center for Wisconsin football. After the four-star recruit and number 1 prospect in the state of Kansas committed to the Badgers almost three years ago to the day, fans wondered how long…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/2/2020 Another area high school football game has fallen victim to COVID. A day after Tomah High School announced they would play Darlington in lieu of a match up between the Timberwolves and West Salem that had to be cancelled, now tonight’s game also will not happen. Per Michael Zweifel on…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/2/2020 After an abridged season, we already find ourselves in the WIAA girls’ golf playoffs this week, and the Coulee Region was well represented in Portage yesterday. There will be two area teams at the Division 1 Tomah sectional next Monday, after Tomah (339) and Onalaska (347) finished second and third…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/2/2020 Every year, it seems the NFL becomes more and more riddled with players suffering indefinite or season-ending injuries. Much remains uncertain for Green Bay when it comes to wideout Davante Adams, who remains uncertain for Monday night against the Falcons. Adams was a limited participant yesterday, and told the Milwaukee…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts Slowly but surely, I think school districts are learning how to plan for the uncertainties of juggling a football schedule in a pandemic. That doesn’t mean we won’t still have a ton of week-to-week confusion. Just as I’m writing this, Tomah had JUST found an opponent for this week, securing a date…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/1/2020 While the fall sports postseason will be shortened for any sports involving MSHSL teams in Minnesota, winter sports got the official thumbs up today. John Millea tweeted today around noon that the league would allow for a maximized winter season for all sports at 70% of a normal season with regard…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/1/2020 With so much going on (and at the same time, not) in the high school sports world, plus a Brewers’ playoff series, and Packers and Vikings news, college football in this area can be easy to forget about. I certainly wouldn’t blame you; there hasn’t been any college football played…… Continue Reading »
By Adam Roberts – 10/1/2020 We knew the bullpen would be critical for the Milwaukee Brewers going into last night’s wild-card series opener against the Dodgers. And after starter Brent Suter gave up three runs on three hits in just an inning and two thirds, manager Craig Counsell was quickly charged with handling a playoff…… Continue Reading »