Category: Sports

Scottie Pippen will be signing bottles of whiskey in Wauwatosa next month

January 20, 2023

What are you going between 11 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. on Wednesday, February 8? Actually, don't answer that. We'll tell you what you're doing. You're going to Wauwatosa to have Scottie Pippen sign a bottle of whisk...

Let’s guess how Coach Bud feels about different types of water

Tyler Maas

January 13, 2023

On Wednesday night, shortly after Milwaukee beat the Hawks in Atlanta, Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer took a sip of bottled water during a post-game interview. Based on his reaction, he absolutely hated it. ...

Milwaukee Record’s NFL playoff guide for Packers fans who don’t know who to root for now

Tyler Maas

January 12, 2023

Since Green Bay utterly collapsed against a Lions team with nothing to play for except spite this past Sunday, Packers fans are left with a somewhat rare dilemma as the first round of the NFL playoffs approach....

Remembering some good Green Bay Packers kick returners

Tyler Maas

January 6, 2023

Your Green Bay Packers currently have something they've lacked for quite a while: a legitimately good kick returner. Yes, following a long, fallow period of fielding a menagerie of league average (if that) retu...

The 7 Green Bay Packers starting quarterbacks of the last 30 seasons, ranked

Tyler Maas

January 4, 2023

Last week, we expressed our long-overdue appreciation for former Packers quarterback Don Majkowski, whose time as Green Bay's starter abruptly ended early into the 1992 season. Since the beginning of the follow...

Majik Revisited: 5 reasons Don Majkowski is my favorite Packers quarterback now

Tyler Maas

December 30, 2022

While the Packers are still technically in playoff contention heading into the penultimate weekend of the regular season, we've found ourselves mostly looking ahead to the offseason and all the personnel-relate...

The 23 Miami Dolphins starting quarterbacks of the last 20 seasons, ranked

Tyler Maas

December 23, 2022

This Sunday, the Green Bay Packers will travel to south Florida to try to keep their slim playoff hopes alive during a Christmas day game against the Miami Dolphins. The Fins are even more in the postseason hun...

The NBA’s new Michael Jordan Trophy for MVP was made in Milwaukee

Brent Gohde

December 19, 2022

Last week, the NBA unveiled its six new end-of-season trophies to recognize top performers, each named to honor "the league pioneers who helped define the standards of excellence that these trophies represent."...

Fa-La-La-La-Lambeau: A Packers-themed holiday playlist

Jared Blohm

December 15, 2022

It’s that special time of year when we’re all absolutely inundated with holiday music. Everywhere we turn, yuletide ditties by Paul McCartney, Mariah Carey, Wham!, Elvis, Michael Bublé, and many other dollar-ch...

You have fewer than 50 days to help name Milwaukee’s professional soccer team

Tyler Maas

December 15, 2022

Among the best (and most-read) things to happen in the city this year was the unexpected announcement back in October that Milwaukee will be getting a new USL Championship team. For those who aren't aware, the ...

15 things to do during the Packers bye

Tyler Maas

December 8, 2022

Most seasons, the Packers bye week would be a well-deserved and much-needed opportunity for Green Bay to rest its players and make minor adjustments as the team looks ahead to the playoffs. Though not official,...

WWE Raw brings change, familiar faces to Milwaukee

Vince Morales

December 7, 2022

WWE makes its return to Milwaukee for the first time since April and the company couldn't be more different than it was at the time. Back in April, WWE brought SmackDown to Fiserv Forum for a show that was n...

Giannis and the Bucks are chasing history in 2023

Dan Shafer

November 30, 2022

About four years ago in this space, I wrote about how the Milwaukee Bucks had made the leap to becoming legitimate contenders to make the NBA Finals. They came up just two games short of getting there in that 2...

New Professional Bowlers Association tournament is coming to Wauwatosa next summer

Tyler Maas

November 23, 2022

The Professional Bowlers Association is no stranger to Southeast Wisconsin. There have been PBA tournaments in and around Milwaukee for decades. There's a PBA League team called the "Milwaukee Pounders" (former...

Stuff We Missed: The Bucks can’t wear cream-colored jerseys anymore because of digital ads

Matt Wild

November 18, 2022

Every Friday, Stuff We Missed looks to other Milwaukee publications (and beyond) for, well, stuff we missed throughout the week. • Ever wonder why the Milwaukee Bucks and other NBA teams don't wear cream-col...

8 places in (and around) Milwaukee that are going all out for the 2022 FIFA World Cup

Tyler Maas

November 15, 2022

While the current weather conditions likely don't have you thinking soccer, the 2022 FIFA World Cup is coming. This installment, which kicks off in Qatar this Sunday, runs from November 20 through December 18. ...

Finding some positives in a downright terrible Packers season

Tyler Maas

November 10, 2022

The Green Bay Packers are bad. This season has been bad. Unless things drastically change in the next three weeks (against three opponents with winning records, mind you), the chances of a Packers postseason ar...

Everything you need to know about ‘A Whole New Ballgame’—an extremely short-lived ’90s sitcom set in Milwaukee

Tyler Maas

November 3, 2022

A version of this article originally appeared on our Patreon. Want to support Milwaukee Record and get exclusive articles and podcasts? Click HERE. Thanks! I'm a person who has a tendency to get lost down ra...

Khris Middleton got dissed on this ‘NBA Jam’ T-shirt

Nick Olig

November 2, 2022

A man in an NBA Jam-themed Milwaukee Bucks T-shirt walks into a pizzeria. As he pays for his order, the cashier compliments his shirt. The man says thanks, but then the cashier squints at the shirt, scrutinizin...

Remembering some lesser-known Packers wide receivers

Tyler Maas

October 21, 2022

The Packers have a lot of issues right now. The top of that long list of shortcomings is the wide receiver position. The receiving corps was questionable at the start of the season when everyone was relatively ...