Author: Sarah Witherspoon

Sarah Witherspoon is a multimedia sports journalist and has been with Wisconsin Sports Heroics for 4 years. Her work has been featured on Yardbarker, MSN, BVM Sports, and more. She covers the NBA, NBA G-League. MLB, MiLB, and NFL.

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The Milwaukee Bucks aren’t the Milwaukee Bucks we’re used to seeing. After getting slammed in their last four of six games, something is just not right. The team had been on a six-game winning streak in which people celebrated, but it quickly came to a halt as they lost to the Sacramento Kings 129-94 on Tuesday. Head Coach Doc Rivers has expressed his concern and is aware of the team’s struggles and their ability to defend fast-paced teams. Milwaukee Bucks’ Doc Rivers Concerned About Recent Games The veteran coach has been known to have an overall good track record, and…

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Milwaukee Brewers’ top prospect Jackson Chourio celebrated his 20th birthday on Monday, and with that comes a whole new level of phenomenon. Though he’s aged another year, the expectations haven’t changed. Chourio, a top prospect in the MLB, has been crushing it in Spring Training with the hopes that he makes the Opening Day roster for the 2024 season. From the moment that Chourio stepped to the plate (literally), he’s had scouts and people lining up to see his young talent with the dream that they would be the lucky ones to sign him to a big contact. Chourio kind…

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Rayshawn Jenkins is ready to move on from the Jacksonville Jaguars and find a new home. Allegedly, Jenkins is reported to visit a handful of teams, Green Bay being on that list. Jenkins was released last week by the Jaguars to open up some cap space. Rayshawn Jenkins Meeting with Green Bay Packers According to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, the veteran is set to visit Green Bay after visiting with the San Francisco 49ers and Seattle Seahawks. Jenkins is a former fourth-round pick of the LA Chargers back in 2017 out of Miami. He played out the final…

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The Milwaukee Bucks faced off against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night in California. The game remained close for the duration, but ultimately the Bucks would take the one-point loss, losing 123-122. Milwaukee’s all-star point guard Damian Lillard finished Friday’s contest with 28 points, five rebounds, and 12 assists while shooting 10/23 from the field and 4-of-12 from the three-point range in 38 minutes of play. Following the game, Lillard took to Instagram. Milwaukee Bucks’ Damian Lillard : “It’s all part of the plot.” Lillard captioned his post, “Sometimes you get em and sometimes you get got it’s all…

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With 19 games left in the regular season, the Milwaukee Bucks are all eyes on the championship. The team is coming off of a hot streak, winning six of their last seven games, and continues their upward trend. However, even though they seem to be on fire right now, many believe that the Bucks don’t pose any threat heading into the postseason; Charles Barkley shared an interesting take on how Milwaukee matches up in the Eastern Conference. Are the Milwaukee Bucks a Threat? A notable Bucks supporter, Barkley seems to have a bit of skepticism this time around about where…

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While the All-Star weekend can be a weekend for some to get away from the craziness of basketball, it allows some to create stronger bonds with teammates, and that’s what it looks like happened with Milwaukee Bucks’ Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo. A Fun Weekend for the Milwaukee Bucks All Stars Both Lillard and Antetokounmpo started for the East squad who came out victorious in a 211-186 victory in Saturday’s contest. Lillard came home with his back-to-back three-point contest win, and was even crowned the All-Star Game Most Valuable Player trophy for his stellar 39-point, 11-three pointers performance. Captain Antetokounmpo…

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The Milwaukee Bucks this season have put themselves through the wringer and back. From staff changes, to player injuries, to new players coming to the team, you name it, the Bucks have probably experienced it. Giannis Antetokounmpo sat down with Eric Nehm of The Athletic in an exclusive interview talking about how he’s been adjusting to the changes this season alone. So many changes for the Milwaukee Bucks Even though Antetokounmpo is having one of his better individual seasons, the same can’t be said for the team. Giannis voiced frustrations and his thoughts about everything that’s been going on for…

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Joining the team midseason wasn’t the ideal situation for the Milwaukee Bucks or new head coach Doc Rivers. Upon him joining, he ran into some difficult obstacles, and as coached the team to a 3-7 record prior to the All-Star Break. Milwaukee Bucks HC: “Not the Smartest Decision” Rivers, who coached the Eastern Conference team in Sunday’s All-Star game, said on Saturday that taking the head coach position when he did was a bit of poor planning and timing. “Taking a job when you’re about to go on the toughest road trip of the season is not the smartest decision,”…

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Milwaukee Bucks’ two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is the topic of discussion in a new documentary from Prime Video Sports, “Giannis: The Marvelous Journey”, a tell-all from the superstar. Giannis Antetokounmpo Gets Candid in New Documentary The new documentary is set to be released on Feb. 19, and starts with his family story, his parents Charles and Veronica Antetokounmpo, who immigrated from Nigeria to Greece to start a better life for their family. Narrated by Antetokounmpo himself, he dives into the accomplishments and trails that led him to where he is today. Giannis says in the trailer how surreal it is…

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ESPN released their second ‘draft’ of the NBA MVP poll on Tuesday, revealing where Milwaukee Bucks’ two-time MVP sits in the rankings. Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo Ranked Third Initially, the MVP award was Joel Embiid’s to lose. No one was going to take that from him. However, a devastating knee injury would put Embiid out of contention, as he became the first start to become ineligible for any end-of-season awards as he won’t be playing 65 or more games this season. Embiid underwent surgery for his knee and will be reevaluated in a few weeks. As a result of his…

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