Sunday Morning Musings
Preseason games in the National Football League can be an exercise in frustration for fans trying to gain any firm impressions on their favorite teams. Teams and coaches are experimenting with different packages and personnel groupings while at the same time trying not to show too much for the regular season and shielding key players from injury. [...]
Brewers’ Malaise
On Thursday, after the Milwaukee Brewers delivered a flaccid performance against the Los Angeles Dodgers, manager Ken Macha openly questioned the mental toughness of his team while lamenting their record in day games. Macha correctly pointed out that if the Brewers’ 16-29 record in afternoon games were reversed, they would be in the thick of [...]
Daybreak Doppler: Injury Worries, Last Chances & Morons
I need a new pin cushion
Show of hands…who doesn’t point the finger at someone else when there’s an argument, accident or even disastrous oil spill? It’s their fault, he did it, she started it, not me. In almost every situation, we seek a way to take the spotlight off ourselves. Me? When I’m having a rough day, Jeffrey Suppan is my punching bag. When I need someone to [...]
Saturday Morning Musings
(Getting this out of the way early this week as I’ll be heading to Miller Park Sunday morning.) The “big” news in Badgerland this week was the addition of the University of Nebraska to the Big(12)Ten. After months of consideration and conjecture, the Big Ten made it official on Friday afternoon with a press conference [...]
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