Category Archives: Sports
Good Timing For Christian Yelich And His $215M Contract
The timing was fortunate for Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich when he signed his nine-year, $215 million contract. That was March 6th and less than a week later spring training was stoppe...
Jul 7, 2020
WIAA Hasn’t Considered Moving Fall Sports Like Football To Spring
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association says it hasn't considered moving fall sports like football to next spring, despite the coronavirus pandemic. A change like that would need the approv...
Jul 7, 2020
Coronavirus Test Results Lead To Bucks Shut Down Team Practice Facility
The Milwaukee Bucks became the fifth N-B-A team to shut down its practice facilities Sunday after receiving results from a round of coronavirus tests taken Friday. The Bucks will keep the facility clo...
Jul 6, 2020 Jeramey Jannene / CC
Good News: No New Positive Coronavirus Tests For Brewers
As the Milwaukee Brewers began their preparation for the shortened 2020 Major League Baseball season, there was good news from Miller Park. The team reports no new positive tests for coronavirus among...
Jul 6, 2020
Fishing Emerges As Favored Sport During Coronavirus Pandemic
The Department of Natural Resources reports the coronavirus pandemic is returning anglers to lakes, rivers and ponds this summer. Fishing is emerging as a favored sport due to restrictions on most oth...
Jul 6, 2020 Chris Kennedy / CC
Packers Tell Fans Lambeau Field Crowds Will Be Much-Smaller, CFL Recruit Could Answer Question Of No. 2 Receiver Position
The Green Bay Packers are telling their fans crowds at historic Lambeau Field will be much smaller than they have been in the past - and that's if there are any fans at all. The Packers informed ticke...
Jul 6, 2020 Ryan Schmitz / CC
JJ Watt Becomes Latest Badger Named To Big Ten All-Decade Team
Former walkon J-J Watt has been named to the Big Ten All-Decade team. Watt was a great player for the Wisconsin Badgers and then even turned it up a notch when he went pro. The defensive end was named...
Jul 3, 2020
It’s Weird – But Milwaukee Bucks Star Giannis Antetokounmpo Is Ready To Go
Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo says he has no reservations about resuming the N-B-A season in a "bubble" just outside Orlando. A few N-B-A players have opted out due to the coronav...
Jul 3, 2020 Jose Garcia / CC
Future Uncertain For Workers On Periphery Of NFL
Ticket sellers can't be certain about the 2020 N-F-L season, leading to fear of what comes next. The announcement earlier this week that the number of preseason games would be cut in half didn't help....
Jul 3, 2020 Ryan Schmitz / CC
Packers: Preseason Shortened, Love and Dillon Sign Rookie Deals
The N-F-L is eliminating two of the four preseason games for the Packers and the rest of the league. E-S-P-N is reporting the move comes in response to the risk factors associated with the coronavirus...
Jul 2, 2020 Ryan Schmitz / CC
