Sunday Morning Musings
This morning’s post is a tad late as I was a guest of my nephew Wally at last night’s Bucks game in Milwaukee. Many thanks to Wally’s friends John & Darcy for arranging the outing. We learned a number of things over the course of the last week in sports. The Milwaukee Bucks were able [...]
Badgers on the Move
This morning comes word that two recent Badgers are heading to The Association. First, Brian Butch apparently has found a place with Denver: The Nuggets have reached an agreement to sign center Brian Butch of the Bakersfield Jam to a contract for the rest of this season and a non-guaranteed deal for next season, according [...]
In Praise of a Bulldog Effort
So, Butler brings down Michigan State 52-50 in the national semi-final game over the weekend. And what does the post-game analysis focus on? What a magnificent story Butler is. How they are the smallest school ever to make the national championship game. Indeed, the Bulldogs making it to the final is a great story (and [...]
Saturday Morning Musings
(For once, I’m ahead of schedule) In sports, as in politics, the good is often made out to be the enemy of the perfect. And we saw a couple of prime examples of that concept come into play this last week. First, there seemed to be a lot of online unhappiness with University of Wisconsin [...]
Sunday Morning Musings
Maybe it’s just another sign of getting old but I’m about “basketball’d out”. Between NCAA tournament games, WIAA state tournament games and yes, even the Milwaukee Bucks, I’ve just about had my fill of the hardcourt. And yet today there remain games with both Badger men’s and women’s teams along with the UWGB women’s game. [...]
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