Archive for: Pro Football

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... read more »

 

Sunday Morning Musings

The Milwaukee Brewers have stumbled upon a unique solution to the conundrum that was the difference between their home and road records. They’ve begun to lose on the road, too. The Brewers have dropped 4 of 5 games so far on their current... read more »

 

Saturday Morning Musings

Since this is a holiday weekend and even less people than normal will be reading, this will be more of a truncated, stream of conciousness SMM as I don’t want to spend too much time thinking…….. Last week in this space I wondered... read more »

 

Sunday Morning Musings

The Milwaukee Brewers showed some signs of life yesterday for the first time in at least a couple of weeks. Sure, they broke a 9 game losing streak the other day but even that win over the Pirates was less than compelling. Saturday’s... read more »

 

Sunday Morning Musings

The enigma that is the Milwaukee Brewers continued this week at Miller Park. Coming home from a west coast trip in which they showed some signs of life, the Brewers, celebrating their 40th anniversay in Milwaukee this season, used this weekend’s... read more »

 

Sunday Morning Musings

The Milwaukee Bucks squandered a golden opportunity to advance beyond the first round of the NBA playoffs in front of a raucous home crowd Friday night. Despite holding a 5 point lead early in the 3rd quarter, the Bucks allowed the Atlanta... read more »

 

Sunday Morning Musings

Now that the dust has settled on the 2010 NFL draft, on the surface it appears the end result was more about acquiring depth than providing any major impact for this year’s Green Bay Packers. The way the Packer secondary was dissected... read more »

 

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... read more »

 

Sunday Morning Musings

The first weekend of the NFL free agency period is almost over and the big news around Packerland is that 8 year veteran Aaron Kampman is set to leave Green Bay to join the Jacksonville Jaguars. Kampman reportedly agreed to a four year deal... read more »

 

This Week in ‘Re(ar)view’

It seems University of Wisconsin basketball coach Bo Ryan has finally figured out what virtually everyone else in the state already knew; that he should put his 5 best players on the floor to start the game……….and that Tim... read more »