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 kicked off the NBA In-Season Tournament with a 110-105 win over the New York Knicks on Friday and are prepping to travel to New York to take on the Nets. It was definitely a step in the right direction, especially after the upsetting loss to the Toronto Raptors. However, the season is just starting, the Bucks are working out their kinks, adjusting to the new coaching staff and new players like Damian Lillard being on the court. Bobby Portis Says Take Bucks Season One Day at a Time. Bobby Portis only played 16 minutes in Friday’s contest…

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The Milwaukee Bucks welcomed the New York Knicks to Fiserv Forum on Friday in the first game of the NBA In-Season Tournament that’s set to take place throughout November. The Bucks bounced back incredibly from their loss against the Toronto Raptors, beating the Knicks 110-105. The Bucks had Brook Lopez back in his normal spot covering the rim to begin the game, and while defensive improvements were definitely made, New York was able to hold a 25-21 lead after the first quarter. But, Jae Crowder and MarJon Beauchamp all helped beyond the perimeter in the second quarter, giving Milwaukee the…

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Milwaukee Brewers, Brewers News, Wade Miley

Milwaukee Brewers’ left-handed veteran Wade Miley has declined his half of a $10M mutual option for 2024, according to a source, and will test the waters in the free agent market. Brewers’ Pitcher Opts Free Agency Wade Miley, will get a $1 million buyout plus the chance to shop around the market after going 9-4 with a 3.14 ERA in 120 innings across 23 starts with the Brewers in 2023. Miley could be a good option to those looking to expand their starting rotation. With names like Shohei Ohtani and Clayton Kershaw, both of whom had surgery in the offseason,…

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On Friday night, the Milwaukee Bucks will take on the New York Knicks in the first NBA In-Season Tournament game. Not only will they be sporting a brand new City Edition uniform, but the court will have a fresh face on it as well. What is the NBA In-Season Tournament? The tournament is comprised of six groups – three in the West, and three in the East, that consist of five teams within each group. The Milwaukee Bucks along with the New York Knicks are in “East B” along with the Charlotte Hornets, Miami Heat, and Washington Wizards. Each of…

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Oct 30, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts after scoring a basket in the fourth quarter against the Miami Heat at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

Now that the 2023 regular season is in full swing for the NBA, this is when the wins and losses really start to count. The Milwaukee Bucks are still learning to adjust around their new roster, new coaching staff, learning the ways of Damian Lillard and learning how Adrian Griffin can lead the team to victory. It’s been a difficult start for the Bucks, as they lost to the Toronto Raptors, 130-111 in Game 3 of the season. Final. pic.twitter.com/xgislkIz4R — Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) November 2, 2023 Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo: “It’s a struggle” Bucks’ leader and superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo said…

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The NBA unveiled the 2023-2024 NIKE City Edition collection that all teams will sport throughout the season and the Milwaukee Bucks have posted pictures detailing their new uniform that fans will see on the court this season. Bucks City Edition Jerseys Unfortunately for some who wanted to wait, the City Edition jerseys were leaked a few weeks ago on Twitter, where people got to see a glimpse of what their new jerseys would look like for the season. Bucks City Edition pic.twitter.com/92bhAEvqsM — GPG (@sportstalkwisco) October 18, 2023 Milwaukee’s new uniform comes in a blue colorway, similar to what they…

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Milwaukee Brewers, Brewers News, MLB News, William Contreras

The baseball season has officially come to an end as the Texas Rangers win their first World Series title in franchise history against the Arizona Diamondbacks, which means it’s time for award season. MLB announced Silver Slugger Award finalists on Thursday, and Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras was rightfully selected as a finalist at catcher. Brewers Catcher a Silver Slugger Finalist The Silver Slugger Award is presented each year to the best offensive player in each league at each position. Contreras was the only Brewers player selected for this honor. Contreras had an electric first season with the crew, posting…

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Nov 1, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) drives to the net against Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

The Milwaukee Bucks fell flat on Wednesday night as they went on the road for the first time this season to take on the Toronto Raptors, who ended up beating Milwaukee 130-111. Toronto had entered Wednesday’s contest with the league’s worst offensive scoring (99.5 points per game) and worst offensive rating with 99.6 points per 100 possessions. The team had only scored 100 points twice coming into the game, one of them being in overtime. Bucks Lose on the Road From the jump, Toronto was able to out-shoot, out-rebound, and even out-play the Bucks and took a 17-point lead going…

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Global athletic phenomenon Simone Biles took a break from nailing her self-entitled tricks to take on the role as NFL Wife when she attended the Green Bay Packers game against the Minnesota Vikings on October 29. Simone Biles Praises Packers While the Packers loss in a rather ugly way, Biles was there to support her husband, safety Jonathan Owens. The Olympic legend can be seen wearing a sweatshirt on the sidelines with Owens’ picture on it. Even though it wasn’t the outcome everyone wanted, the Packers were handed their fourth straight loss, but Simone Biles enjoyed her time in Green…

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Though Milwaukee Bucks’ MarJon Beauchamp was out of the game on Monday due to an illness, that didn’t stop him from giving back to a couple of families on Halloween. Bucks Star Surprises Families for Halloween Beauchamp teamed up with the Racine Police Department to provide four families with a Halloween they’ll never forget. The treat was a Halloween goodie bag distributed by the Community Oriented Policing Unit (COP) through the Police Department, who’s in partnership with the MarJon Beauchamp Foundation. Officer Travis Brady and Cadet Diaz of the Racine Police hand-delivered these goodies to three families at their homes…

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