NFL Hall of Fame GM Ron Wolf is a Packers’ legend. He is the one responsible for bringing Brett Favre to Green Bay. Reggie White was lured to Green Bay by Wolf and coach Holmgren. He also brought the Lombardi trophy home to Green Bay after a 29-year championship drought. Wolf was able to accomplish this not only through shrewd trades and free agent signings, but also through finding gold in the late rounds of the draft. Below, we rank Ron Wolf’s best late-round picks: Late-Round Pick #1- Donald Driver Wide Receiver; 7th Round of the 1999 Draft Donald Driver…
Author: Robin M Adams
Robin M Adams
Robin M Adams is an author, journalist, and writer of significant sports-related articles. Robin is also the co-owner of Wisconsin Sports Heroics, a sports news website that covers Wisconsin sports. He covers all things Wisconsin sports, but mostly the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks, and Milwaukee Brewers.
Welcome to the Bucks weekly recap as we take a look at the two games the Bucks played this week. Monday 2/10: Bucks 123 Kings 111 The Bucks started strong and they finished strong against the Kings on Monday night. Playing with Giannis who missed the game due to the birth of his son, the Milwaukee Bucks got off to a fast start to lead 38-24 after the first quarter. The Kings, however, dominated the second quarter and took a one-point lead into halftime. After a hard-fought third quarter, the Bucks erupted in the fourth quarter to pull away and…
Former Green Bay Packers corner back Davon House retired from the NFL today, he announced over twitter. House was selected in the fourth round by the Packers in 2011. His best season with the Packers, overall, was his rookie season when Pro Football Focus gave him a 72.6 rating. House played in Green Bay for four years during his first stint with the team. He played for the Jacksonville Jaguars for two seasons (2015 and 2016). In 2017, House signed a one-year deal to return to the Packers. He played well enough that season to be offered another one-year deal…
Welcome to our new Bucks weekly summary! Find out how the Bucks did during this past week! Sunday- 2/2: Bucks 129 Suns 108 The Milwaukee Bucks improved to 7-0 following a loss on the season, by defeating the Phoenix Suns 129 to 108. Giannis Antetokounmpo had a monster game with 30 points, 19 rebounds, and 9 assists. This was his second game in a row with 30+ points, 16+ rebounds, and 9 assists. Khris Middleton scored 25 points and three other Bucks players scored in double figures. Brook Lopez was an anchor on defense blocking 8 shots. The Suns were…
Marvin Williams is being bought out of his contract by the Charlotte Hornets. Once he clears waivers, he will be signing with the Milwaukee Bucks. Dragan Bender will be waived to make space on the roster for him. Read on to find out more about new Bucks player, Marvin Williams. The 34-year old Williams is in his 15th season in the NBA. He was drafted with the second overall pick in the 2005 draft by the Atlanta Hawks. Williams averaged 8.5 points and 4.8 rebounds in his rookie season, earning him 2nd Team All Rookie honors. He averaged over 10…
Following the departure of Prince Fielder after the 2011 season, the Brewers have had a revolving door at first base. Corey Hart (2012), Alex Gonzalez (2013), Yuniesky Betancourt (2013), Lyle Overbay (2014), Mark Reynolds (2014), Adam Lind (2015), Chris Carter (2016), Jesus Aguilar (2017-2019), and Eric Thames (2017-2019) have all spent time at first base for the Brewers. Aguilar was traded to Tampa Bay last season and Thames was not brought back, leaving yet another uncertainty to the Brewers’ infield roster. In order for the team to be competitive in 2020, the Brewers need to find a good player or…
Drafting players into the NFL is a science, one that many general managers and scouts find difficult to master. Every fan base knows the frustration of poor draft choices, especially when a player taken after their team’s disappointing pick ends up being a star. What follows is an analysis of the Packers’ worst first round drafts of the 2000’s. Find out what player missed by the Packers might haunt them the most! 2001- Missed a Potential Hall of Fame Receiver Draft Pick- Jamal Reynolds DE (10th overall) Missed: Reggie Wayne WR (30th overall by the Indianapolis Colts) Jamal Reynolds played…
When the Milwaukee Brewers traded for Mike Moustakas half-way through the 2018 season, Brewers’ fans were excited. The Brewers signed Moose to a one-year contract for 2019 and fans were happy. However, when Moose signed a free-agent deal with the Reds after the 2019 season, fans lamented the hole left at third base. Admittedly, there are many potential holes on the 2020 Milwaukee Brewers roster. Who will be the everyday third baseman is just one of these holes, and it may not even be the most important one that needs to be filled. Both starting and relief pitching are huge…
Just over 50 years of Bucks basketball have been played. What are the best teams Milwaukee has ever fielded on the court? Look at some fantastic Bucks basketball history as we analyze the greatest teams in Milwaukee history!
The Milwaukee Brewers are coming off a season that saw them reach the postseason for the second year in a row, something that had not happened since the 1981 and 1982 season. With the departures of Mike Moustakas and Yasmani Grandal in free agency, many fans were outraged at GM David Stearns and owner Mark Attanasio for not opening the proverbial wallet to keep two fan favorites whose offensive production would be difficult to replace. That being said, Milwaukee is a small market team and those two players commanded more money than the front office was willing to spend on…
