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. [...]
Sunday Morning Musings
So, what did we learn from last night’s Green Bay Packers pre-season win at Seattle? Nothing new, really. The offense appears to be in mid-season form with quarterback Aaron Rodgers near perfect through about 3 quarters of exhibition play. Tight end Jermichael Finley is serving notice that he’ll be a force to be reckoned with in the [...]
Saturday Morning Musings
(I’m knocking this out a day early this week as I’ll be heading to Kohler for the PGA Championship Sunday morning.) As I detailed in this space last week, there are some lofty expectations for the Green Bay Packers coming into the 2010 NFL season. Even if you remain skeptical, like me, about the Pack’s [...]
Sunday Morning Musings
With the major league trading deadline passed and the team all but officially out of the National League pennant chase, the focus is already on the future for the Milwaukee Brewers. Rightfielder Corey Hart, who’s bounceback season made him the subject of many trade rumors, was unexpectedly signed to a 3 year contract extension this past [...]
Sunday Morning Musings
My credo as a Wisconsin sports fan is generally to hope for the best and expect the worst. I would guess that this is one part a product of my personality and one part a product of my generation. I’m old enough to vaguely remember the “glory years” of the Vince Lombardi-led Green Bay Packers, but [...]
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