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Allen Witkowski keeps the Milwaukee Bucks poster series alive for 2020-21 season

January 5, 2021

In 2019, we introduced you to Allen Witkowski. The Minneapolis-based designer (who grew up in Wauwatosa) has made an original poster design for every Milwaukee Bucks game for the past two-plus years. He also st...

Milwaukee Admirals “opt out” of 2020-21 American Hockey League season

Matt Wild

January 4, 2021

Milwaukee Admirals owner and CEO Harris Turer announced on Monday that the team will "opt out" of the 2020-21 American Hockey League season. Why? Because of the "financial and related implications caused by the...

Fact-checking Happy Schnapps Combo’s “The Bears Still Suck Polka”

Tyler Maas

January 1, 2021

The Green Bay Packers are one of the oldest, most respected, and most beloved sports franchises on the planet. So naturally, a lot of songs have been written about the team through the years. A LOT of songs. To...

TNT cuts away from Bucks game, Milwaukee sets NBA record for 3-pointers, everyone gets pissed

Tyler Maas

December 30, 2020

Tuesday night, the Milwaukee Bucks set an NBA record for three-pointers in a game after draining a remarkable 29 shots from beyond the arc. The milestone was part of a 144-97 blowout against the Miami Heat. Mil...

Reminder: Only four more days before Miller Park becomes American Family Field

Matt Wild

December 28, 2020

Yep. There are only four more days before Miller Park, long the home of your Milwaukee Brewers, becomes American Family Field. That's it. That's the article. Okay, here's a little more. The change becomes of...

Here’s how Robert Tonyan stacks up to the (other) best tight ends in Packers history

Tyler Maas

December 27, 2020

This week, Packers fans and statheads throughout the world of football were understandably upset when the NFL named its Pro Bowlers and Robert Tonyan was not on the roster. The Green Bay tight end is having an ...

Building the dream ‘SNL’ cast using only Packers

Tyler Maas

December 17, 2020

This weekend, the Green Bay Packers will host the Carolina Panthers. The game has been on the schedule for months, but a few weeks ago, this Sunday afternoon matinee was moved to...Saturday night! The Green And...

Wanna sing the national anthem before a Bucks game (virtually, of course)? Submit a video now

Matt Wild

December 17, 2020

Wanna sing the national anthem at Fiserv Forum before a Milwaukee Bucks game? Actually since it's 2020, let's try that again: Wanna have a video of you singing the national anthem play at Fiserv Forum before a ...

Giannis Antetokounmpo plans to sign a 5-year extension to stay with the Bucks

Tyler Maas

December 15, 2020

We knew it was likely and now it looks to be official. Giannis Antetokounmpo will reportedly sign a 5-year supermax extension with the Milwaukee Bucks. YES. This is my home, this is my city.. I’m blessed to ...

We asked Packers fans to share their “Rodgers to Rodgers” Hail Mary memories

Tyler Maas

December 10, 2020

On December 3, 2015, Packers fans were treated to one of the most incredible plays in franchise history when Aaron Rodgers lofted a ball toward the rafters of Ford Field in Detroit. As anyone reading this artic...

Buzzkill! Rocky Mountain Vibes are no longer a Milwaukee Brewers affiliate

Tyler Maas

December 9, 2020

Today, the Milwaukee Brewers officially extended Minor League affiliate invitations to four teams. In addition to the Biloxi Shuckers staying on as the Double-A team, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers being promote...

I made Doug Pederson’s efficient, backup-caliber taco dip from the ‘Packers Family Cookbook’

Tyler Maas

December 3, 2020

Every year when the Packers schedule comes out, fans make a point of focusing on certain games that stand out. For me, one of the matchups that stuck out most this season was this weekend's game against the Eag...

5 logical reasons Giannis will probably stay in Milwaukee, 5 irrational reasons he might not

Tyler Maas

December 2, 2020

Now that the dust from an especially active (and very short) Bucks offseason has settled and Giannis Antetokounmpo has returned to Milwaukee, the time has come. The reigning MVP and otherworldly talent is enter...

Here’s the 2020-21 Milwaukee Bucks City Edition uniform, which is Great Lakes Blue

Matt Wild

December 1, 2020

Yep, here it is. The 2020-21 Milwaukee Bucks City Edition uniform. It's Great Lakes Blue. It's pretty neat: Oh, and here's PART 1 of our recent livestream where we checked out the Hoan Bridge ligh...

No fans allowed at 2020-21 Milwaukee Bucks games “until further notice”

Matt Wild

November 24, 2020

Yep. Sigh. Here's the press release. MILWAUKEE BUCKS GAMES FOR 2020-21 SEASON TO BE HELD WITHOUT FANS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE MILWAUKEE (Nov. 23, 2020) – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Milwaukee Bucks gam...

Bogdan Bogdanovic (for now) and other Wisconsin sports trades that fell apart

Tyler Maas

November 19, 2020

Late Monday night and into the wee hours of Tuesday morning, the Milwaukee Bucks made some noise in the NBA—and strongly improved the team's chances of re-signing Giannis Antetokounmpo—by making two major trans...

Enjoy a guided tour of Milwaukee, courtesy of a 1988 Starting Lineup figure of Rob Deer

Matt Wild

November 18, 2020

Who do you think of when you think of a Milwaukee "ambassador"? Perhaps you think of an elected official, like Mayor Tom Barrett. Perhaps you think of a local historian who will break your kneecaps if you discu...

Who even needs the draft? Here are 10 Milwaukee Bucks first rounders who fell flat

Tyler Maas

November 17, 2020

Late Monday night and into Thursday morning, the Milwaukee Bucks bolstered its starting lineup and drastically increased the likelihood of Giannis Antetokounmpo signing a five-year supermax contract to stay wit...

Remembering the time I shot a free throw for Mark Brunell at a Packers charity basketball game

Tyler Maas

November 12, 2020

With all due respect to guys like Byron Leftwitch and David Gerrard (and no respect necessary to dudes like Blaine Gabbert and Blake Bortles), it's safe to say Mark Brunell is the best Jacksonville Jaguars quar...

Remembering some Packers backup running backs

Tyler Maas

November 5, 2020

It's not a great time for Green Bay Packers running backs. Both Jamaal Williams and AJ Dillon were placed on the COVID-19/reserve list earlier this week. After starting the season strong, Pro Bowl back Aaron Jo...