Author: Michael Kovacs

Money is something which is important to us all and something we cannot live without. The same is also true for the top sports teams in Wisconsin, who also need money to survive. Without generating the funds to pay players, pay staff and stay afloat, they would simply cease to exist. Luckily, top teams in the state, such as the Packers, Brewers and Bucks, all pull in fairly healthy revenue figures each year. Can Revenue Be Increased by Wisconsin’s Sports Teams Bumping Revenue Despite this though, you can bet Wisconsin teams will all be looking to make more each year and…

The race to March Madness is in full swing. With not much time until a bracket is revealed, teams are scrambling to ensure they are included in the field on Selection Sunday. Tracking bubble teams can be fun, but there is always a sense that there are only a few teams that truly have what it takes to cut the nets down by the first Monday in April. The odds to win March Madness reflect this when looking at who has that realistic dream. 2021-22 March Madness Title Contenders 8. Duke Blue Devils This list wouldn’t be complete without Duke appearing.…

We can’t remember a time in recent history when the NBA’s eastern conference was that competitive and unpredictable. Only 9.5 games separate the first seed from the tenth seed in the East while 23 games separate the first seed and the tenth seed in the West. Every team in the top five has a legitimate chance of taking the title too. Some of these teams were to be expected, but very few people could have expected to see the Bulls and the Heat on top of the division. Or seeing the Cavs anywhere near the top five. So, who will…

A lot can change in the NBA standings after the All-Star Break, but it’s relatively safe to assume the reigning champions in the Milwaukee Bucks will earn a good playoff seed and will be drafting towards the end of the first round come the 2022 NBA Draft. With the college basketball season in full swing, prospects are showing their capabilities with some flying up the draft boards and some falling. Milwaukee is in an interesting predicament with three stars signed to massive deals for the foreseeable future, so free agency flexibility won’t come easy. Due to this, the Milwaukee front…

Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur isn’t afraid to hire an assistant he has never worked with before. When putting together his offensive staff in his first season as the Packers head coach, he hired two coaches he had never worked with. Both, for vital positions on his offensive staff. Nathaniel Hackett and Luke Getsy were hired as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Getsy would go on to add pass game coordinator to his job title. Even with not working with LaFleur, both would become key components for the Packers offensive success. So much so, that both earned promotions…

Goran Dragic is now a free agent after agreeing to a buyout with the San Antonio Spurs. The 14-year veteran will surely be pursued by a number of championship contending teams, the Milwaukee Bucks need to be one of them. George Hill has done well as the team’s primary back-up point guard, but bench guard Pat Connaughton recently suffered an injury and is set to be sidelined for a few weeks. Dragic can instantly come in and mesh with the team due to his experience and playing style. Bookies have been kind to the Bucks for the most part, and…

Cricket has been revolutionized by the Indian Premier League (IPL). The league, now valued at over $5 billion, has been copied all around the world, including in the Caribbean, England, Australia and Pakistan. T20 cricket, the newest and shortest form of the game, lasts only around three hours, unlike Test cricket which spans five days. The result has been an emphasis on power hitting and bowling variety which has provided a new style of entertainment for millions of fans, including a new wave of fantasy cricket players. Is Cricket Viewership on the Rise in the US? The IPL is now…

Historically, popular sports in Ireland have been headlined by Gaelic Games, soccer, rugby, and golf, among others. But over the last few years, another sport has been on the rise, that being American football and specifically the NFL. Football has been played competitively in Ireland since the 1980s through the Irish American Football Association (IAFA), which was founded in 1984. Starting with 120 players, the IAFA has continued to grow and gain interest while allowing athletes to play at an amateur level. That interest in football in Ireland hasn’t been limited to just taking the field, but also following the…