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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 24, 2013
The Associated Press is reporting that former Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Nyjer Morgan has agreed to a one-year, $1.6 million dollar deal with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Japan's Central League.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 24, 2013
USA Today is reporting that beloved Green Bay Packers wide receiver, Donald Driver is leaning toward retiring from the NFL. Driver caught just 8 passes for 77 yards and 2 touchdowns last season - his 14th in the league.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 24, 2013
The Milwaukee Brewers have announced they will wear an alternate gold jersey on occasion this upcoming season. The jersey tops will be worn for the first time by players and coaches at Sunday's annual "On Deck" event at the Delta Airlines Center.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 23, 2013
How many times have you watched an NBA game and wondered, "...how in the heck can THAT guy be in the league? I'm better than that guy!"
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 23, 2013
Those who watch the NFL have become very familiar with the yellow line that stretches across the field indicating where the first down marker is. Some networks get crazy and make the line orange on 4th down.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 22, 2013
Former Wisconsin Badgers and Milwaukee Bucks forward, Jon Leuer is on the move again. The 6'10" Leuer has been traded from the Cleveland Cavaliers to the Memphis Grizzlies for forward Marreese Speights, guards Wayne Ellington and Josh Selby, and a future first round draft pick.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 21, 2013
CBS studio analyst (and former Baltimore Ravens tight end) Shannon Sharpe minced no words last night before the broadcast of the AFC Championship game ended.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 17, 2013
The rosters have been assembled for the World Baseball Classic. Two Milwaukee Brewers, Ryan Braun (LF) and Jonathan Lucroy (C) will play for the United States squad. Twelve other Brewers will suit up for their respective home country.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 16, 2013
I am completely fascinated at the lengths minor league sports teams will go to build a promotion. Over the years, the fine staff at the Milwaukee Admirals have come up with such winners as "Jock Strap Night ", and "Shave Your Head Night".
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 16, 2013
College football's annual Senior Bowl will be played on January 26 in Mobile, AL. The Big Ten will have 9 players represented in the game, but Wisconsin Badgers running back Montee Ball will not be one of them.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 15, 2013
After nearly 700 fan entries in their first ever "Design a YOUniform" contest, the Milwaukee Brewers have narrowed the submissions down to three and it's time to pick a winner!
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 15, 2013
Now that the Green Bay Packers season has come to an end, it's time to look ahead to the 2013-2014 season. Before the 2013 kickoff weekend there are several key dates on the NFL calendar to pay attention to. I outlined several below. Make sure to enter each of these into your smartphone.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 15, 2013
When the Big Ten Conference split into two divisions, there was eager anticipation for how the schools would be divided and the name of each division. When the divisions were assigned the names "Leaders" and "Legends" there was a collective, "huh?" that rang from Happy Valley to Husker Nation.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 14, 2013
After the Green Bay Packers season came to an abrupt end in San Francisco Saturday night in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs, the focus of the franchise must now shift toward the 2013-2014 season.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 11, 2013
One of the big stories to pop out of San Francisco this week is the health of 49ers pro-bowl defensive tackle Justin Smith. Smith is suffering from a bone spur in his triceps that has caused a partial tear and will require off-season surgery. He was able to practice this week on a limited basis for the first time in two weeks.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 10, 2013
The Green Bay Packers conducted their final practice of the week before departing for San Francisco on Friday afternoon. Mike McCarthy addressed the media following today's practice. Below are some quick version notes from his press conference.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 9, 2013
As I had posted earlier in the day on Wednesday, there are some concerns over the condition of the field at Candlestick Park for this weekends divisional round playoff game.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 9, 2013
Here we go again with another rousing edition of. "What Mike Says!" Packers Head Coach, Mike McCarthy addressed the media after Wednesday's practice. Below are some notes from the session.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 9, 2013
The "call to the bullpen" made my major league baseball Managers will look much different this season. The bullpen phones - a staple since the 1930's - is going to the wayside in exchange for cell phones. Dugout phones will remain in place in the event Mangers prefer to use them.
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By Greg Matzek CREATED Jan. 9, 2013
If you watched the wild card round matchup between the Washington Redskins and Seattle Seahawks last weekend, the first thing that probably stood out was the condition of the field. It was flat, and probably had grass on it at one point - but that's about all the field had in common with that of a real football field. The game looked like it was being played in kitty litter.
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