Author: tylercarl03

Tyler Carl graduated from University of Wisconsin-Platteville with BS in Middle Level Education. He taught for 8 years in three different districts. He is currently a stay-at-home dad to his daughter. He was raised in Fennimore, WI and currently resides in Reedsburg, WI. Tyler loves all things Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Badger Women's Volleyball player, Sarah Franklin

The Wisconsin Badger Women’s volleyball team jumps up to #1 in the NCAA rankings following a hot start to the season.  The Badgers Women’s volleyball team kicked off their season this weekend with the B1G/Big 12 challenge.  The team beat both #15 Baylor and TCU in convincing fashion. Wisconsin Badgers Volleyball beats the Baylor Bears 3-1 The Wisconsin Badgers Women’s volleyball team kicked off their season in Minnesota for the B1G and Big 12 challenge.  This was the first live game action with the new members of the team. The badgers took the first two sets before dropping the third…

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Four Wisconsin Badger Women’s volleyball players earned 2023 preseason All-B1G honors entering this season.  The four players for Wisconsin was the most by any conference team followed by Minnesota with three.  Wisconsin was also selected to finish first in the conference with 13 first place votes.  The Badger Women’s volleyball team has won four straight B1G titles and with a solid core returning, the team will look to make it five straight. Wisconsin’s Preseason All-B1G Selections Wisconsin Badger Women’s Volleyball team isn’t a stranger to having players selected for the All-B1G list but this group is a bit different than…

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Wisconsin Badger Women’s Volleyball team will take the court for another season in a little over a month.  It’s time to preview the roster additions and schedule for the upcoming season. A majority of the team from last seasons Elite 8  run returns, with some notable additions.  These new additions fit well alongside the dominant hitters on last years team.  The Badger women have many schedule challenges coming their way this season, especially during conference play.  Just like recent years, many conference schools start the year on the DI Women’s Volleyball Rankings. Roster Additions The hard hitting offensive core for…

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Apr 2, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez (11) reacts in the second quarter during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports (NBA Rumors)

The Milwaukee Bucks coaching search has come to an end with the hiring of Adrian Griffin. The focus will now shift to the roster of Milwaukee and, more importantly, Khris Middleton and Brook Lopez. Brook Lopez’s name has been mentioned by a few teams as a potential target amid his unrestricted free agency. Can either team actually offer a better Brook Lopez contract than the Bucks? Houston Rockets Set to Offer Brook Lopez a New Contract? Sports Illustrated recently reported that the Houston Rockets were set to target Brook Lopez when free agency begins. There are also rumblings about the…

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The highly anticipated Wisconsin Badgers volleyball 2023 non-conference schedule has been released.  At first glance, Wisconsin has a tough and grueling schedule.  Of the nine non-conference opponents, four teams finished the season ranked in the top 25.  The good news for this years Badgers’ team is that their non-conference travel is quite limited.  But, a new season with new players brings on new challenges but the quest for another championship remains the same. Wisconsin vs. UIC @ UW Field House The Badgers get to kick off their season in front of the home crowd.  The UIC Flames will make the…

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Wisconsin Badger women’s volleyball team ends their spring season with a 2-1 record.  Their matches came against in-state rival Marquette, Athletes Unlimited and conference foe, Purdue.  The spring season allows for transfer portal players to workout and compete with their new teams.  This opportunity will increase the quality of volleyball at the beginning of the fall season and beyond.  For the Badgers, the spring season is about the individual players where the fall season is about the team.  Coach Kelly Sheffield breaks that down here: https://twitter.com/BadgerVB/status/1646693757293670402 Wisconsin Sweeps Marquette The Badger women’s first game was against in-state rival Marquette.  The…

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The NBA has suspended Milwaukee Bucks forward Thanasis Antetokounmpo one game after an altercation during Thursday nights blowout loss to the Boston Celtics.  The play happened with 1:25 left in the fourth quarter.  Thanasis was fouled hard by Boston Celtics forward, Blake Griffin. Subsequently, Thanasis turned around and head butted Griffin.  Thanasis was assessed a Flagrant 2 foul and ejected from the game. https://twitter.com/TheNBACentral/status/1641615709947019267 Thanasis Antetokounmpo Suspension Thanasis will serve his suspension tomorrow, April 2nd when the Milwaukee Bucks host the third place Philadelphia 76ers.  This game has the makings of a potential playoff matchup at some point.  With both…

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Players come and go, it’s a nature of the business.  One former Milwaukee Buck is making the most of his opportunities with a new team.  Sandro Mamukelashvili is playing well for the San Antonio Spurs, a team that picked him off waivers after he was released by the Bucks’. Sandro’s NBA Path Sandro Mamukelashvili made his way to the NBA by way of four years at Seton Hall.  Standing 6-11 and weighing 240 pounds, Mamukelashvili can do a little bit of everything.  As a senior at Seton Hall, Mamukelashvili averaged 17.5 points, 9.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists.  The Indiana Pacers…

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Brook Lopez should re-sign with the Milwaukee Bucks

The Milwaukee Bucks have the best record in the NBA and Brook Lopez has played a huge factor in achieving that record.  Brook is currently 34 years old and in his 15th season in the NBA.  This is the fifth season Brook has spent in Milwaukee and he’s having arguably his best NBA season.  However, will the Milwaukee Bucks be able to afford Lopez past 2023 or will another team offer him a contract he can’t refuse? Brook Lopez current contract Brook Lopez is on the final year of his four contract that paid him $52 million.  This season, Lopez…

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The NBAs most iconic name, Michael Jordan is the current majority owner of the Charlotte Hornets.  Reports from Adrian Wojnarowski indicate that Jordan has engaged in serious talks to sell his majority stake in the team.  These talks are being led by Hornets minority owner Gabe Plotkin and Atlanta Hawks minority owner Rick Schnall.  While Jordan is looking to sell the majority stake, he’ll likely keep a minority interest in the team. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1636501200924180480 Michael Jordan set for a big payday According to Yahoo Finance, Michael Jordan is already the wealthiest athlete of all time.  Jordan purchased the Charlotte Hornets for…

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