Author: Glenn Kaplan

The Milwaukee Bucks had a three-game losing streak entering the New York Knicks matchup on Sunday night at home. Milwaukee had an 11-point halftime lead against New York but that evaporated. The Knicks won the game over the Bucks by a final score of 122-109. With the four-game losing streak for Milwaukee, the number two seed potentially feels in danger all of a sudden. They are playing their worst basketball at the wrong time. Milwaukee is just 3-7 in their last 10 games played. The Bucks have a 47-31 record this season. The Orlando Magic and the New York Knicks…

Marquette Golden Eagles guard Kam Jones just completed his junior season and for now, has decided not to declare for the NBA Draft. It remains to be seen if Jones is to declare or not. Along with Tyler Kolek and Oso Ighodaro graduating from the program, it would be a big loss for head coach Shaka Smart and the Golden Eagles if Jones left for the NBA. A season ago with Marquette, he averaged 17.2 PPG, 2.9 RPG, 2.4 APG, 0.1 BPG, and 1.1 SPG in 36 games played. Jones shot 50.1% from the field this season for the Marquette…

The Green Bay Packers are keeping their options with the 25th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft and one of the prospects they are expected to see is Amarius Mims, according to Easton Butler. Mims is a right tackle and he played college football with the Georgia Bulldogs last season. Mims is 6’7″ and weighs 340 lbs. They do need help on the offensive line the Packers. Green Bay needs the proper protection for quarterback Jordan Love moving forward. Green Bay also needs to find a reliable left tackle in the 2024 NFL Draft. There is no doubt that there…

The Green Bay Packers made one of the best moves this offseason by signing safety Xavier McKinney in NFL free agency. McKinney started his NFL career with the New York Giants. He had a great year last season with New York by recording 116 tackles, 0.5 sacks, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries, three interceptions, and 11 pass deflections. He is just 25 years old and is entering the prime of his NFL career. This was one of the major moves that the Packers made to its defense to make it better for next season. In the final game with…

The Milwaukee Brewers will begin a three-game set on Friday night with the Seattle Mariners with the first pitch scheduled for 7:10 p.m. CT. Early on in the season, the Mariners have a 3-4 record and the Brewers have a 4-1 record. The projected starting pitchers for this matchup will be Logan Gilbert (0-0, 1.29 ERA) for Seattle and Freddy Peralta (1-0, 1.50 ERA) for Milwaukee. Gilbert and Peralta each had eight strikeouts in their last start. The Milwaukee Brewers had an off day on Thursday after its two-game set against the Minnesota Twins. Rhys Hoskins has been off to…

The Milwaukee Bucks are limping into Friday night’s matchup against the Toronto Raptors. This game will tip off at 7 p.m. CT. The Bucks have lost two games this week to non-playoff teams and they were the Washington Wizards and the Memphis Grizzlies. Entering this game on Friday night, Milwaukee is 47-29 on the year and Toronto is 23-53 on the year. The Bucks are the two seed in the Eastern Conference and the Raptors are not a playoff team. Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo are both listed as game-time decisions in this matchup. Milwaukee this season is 1-7 without…

Omaha Mavericks Frankie Fidler has cut his transfer list down to four teams with the Wisconsin Badgers potentially being one of the four destinations for next season. The other three destinations that are on his list for next season are the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the Michigan State Spartans, and the Creighton Blue Jays. Fidler last season as a junior with the Omaha Mavericks averaged 20.1 PPG, 6.3 RPG, 2.6 APG, 0.4 BPG, and 1.2 SPG a season ago. He shot 45.2% from the field, 35.6% from three-point land, and also shot 85.4% from the free-throw line. His points per game total…

The Green Bay Packers already signed safety Xavier McKinney on the free agent market and Justin Simmons still remains unsigned for whatever reason that may be. Simmons is one of the best free agents still left on the market and Green Bay should make an offer to him. Simmons is 30 years old and last season with the Denver Broncos, he recorded 70 tackles, one sack, two forced fumbles, three interceptions, and eight pass deflections.  He is one of the best safeties on the playing field. Former Denver Broncos teammates loved him and he would be a great locker room…

The Green Bay Packers are looking to improve the team in NFL free agency and one of Aaron Rodgers’s former teammates could be in play for Green Bay. The Packers need help on the offensive line, especially at tackle. It is one of their NFL Draft needs. Some of the other needs they have on the roster are at safety, cornerback, and at running back as well. Sayre Bedinger of dairylandexpress.com thinks that the Packers should go after offensive tackle Mekhi Becton. He played for the Jets for the last few seasons. Bedinger wrote about why Green Bay should sign…

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks has had an impressive rookie season. He is looking to take a jump from year one to year two in the NFL. Last season with the Packers, he caught 39 passes for 581 yards receiving and four touchdowns, along with averaging 14.9 yards per catch. Wicks was targeted 58 times last season by quarterback Jordan Love. Dontayvion Wicks hopes to have a bigger role in season two and he stepped up in place of wide receiver Christian Watson last season, who was sidelined often due to injury. Dontayvion Wicks could have the potential…