Author: Twistaba

Mar 12, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts to a call during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Ed Szczepanski-USA TODAY Sports

The Milwaukee Bucks are entering the home stretch run of the 2023-2024 NBA season. Sitting at a current record of 46-26, Milwaukee is currently holding a 2 game lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers for the number 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. However with last night’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, the team is looking at potentially not having home court advantage throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Milwaukee Bucks Have Had an Up and Down Season Thus Far It’s been an eventful season for the Milwaukee Bucks up to this point. The Bucks started the season off the…

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Marquette Golden Eagles Head Coach Shaka Smart shares a moment with his players junior forward David Joplin and freshman guard Zaide Lowery, right, on Selection Sunday at MECCA Bar and Grill in Milwaukee. The Golden Eagles will take on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in Indianapolis in the first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament.

The Marquette Golden Eagles have officially made it all the way to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA March Madness Tournament. For the first time in over a decade, Marquette has the opportunity to play with the big boys of college basketball and could potentially be the first Golden Eagles team to climb all the way to the top since 1977. The Marquette Golden Eagles Must Not Settle For This Moment The deeper a team advances in the tournament, the more the pressure mounts, and the more pressure that mounts the easier it becomes to settle for what’s already been…

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Green Bay Packers offensive tackle David Bakhtiari (69) kisses his daughter Felix as he walks to training camp Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Ray Nitschke Field in Green Bay, Wis.Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin.

The Green Bay Packers had to say goodbye to one of the best left tackles in franchise history earlier this offseason. David Bakhtiari, 32, has not managed to turn in a full season since 2019, and has only played more than 1 game in a season once in the last 3 years. Despite this, Bakhtiari has still been a franchise cornerstone and a pillar in the Packers locker room for almost as long as he was with the team. His absence from the franchise will be felt this upcoming season, however Green Bay is already familiar with life without Bakhtiari.…

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Marquette Golden Eagles UCONN Huskies

Shaka Smart In his 4th season as Head Coach of the Marquette Golden Eagles is looking to Indy. Last season Marquette could already see the strides the team had taken under Smart as they became the first Golden Eagles team to win the Big East Conference Tournament since 2013, when they defeated the Xavier Musketeers by a score of 65 to 51. Smart has answered a lot of questions during his tenure thus far, but there’s still one burning question on the minds of the Marquette faithful; how far can Shaka Smart take this team? The Madison native has proven…

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Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) reacts after intercepting a pass during the first quarter of the wild card playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys Sunday, January 14, 2024 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Green Bay Packers corner back Jaire Alexander is coming off what many believe to be a disappointing 2023 campaign. Alexander appeared in only 7 games last season for the Pack recording only 27 tackles and zero interceptions. Injuries played a large role in his absence for the majority of the season, however when he was on the field he wasn’t quite the player fans had grown accustom to seeing in years past. Jaire Alexander’s struggles all came to a head when he made quite possibly the biggest blunder of his career thus far. The Green Bay Packers vs Carolina Panthers…

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Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones (33) recovers a fumble during the third quarter of their NFC divisional playoff game Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Levi’ Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The San Francisco 49ers beat the Green Bay Packers 24-21.

Former Green Bay Packers Running Back Aaron Jones was the bell cow RB1 since he was drafted by the team in 2017. Totaling 5,940 rushing yards and 45 rushing touchdowns to go along with 2,076 receiving yards and 18 receiving touchdowns in his Packers career that spanned 7 years. Aaron Jones was a key part of many of the Packers deep playoff runs over the last several years, and helped elevate the play of Aaron Rodgers during 2 of his MVP seasons as well as assisting in the development of the Packers new franchise QB Jordan Love. However, with the…

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