March 13, 2008 posted under: Leinenkugel’s Random goodness from the Interwebs: Seattle weekly paper The Stranger has a recent restaurant review that contains the best line I’ve read describing one of my all-time favorite beers. Chris McCann writes, “My friend downed a traditional Wisconsin brew, Leinenkugel’s ($4), which had a rusty sweetness to it that […]
September 28, 2007 If you look at the standings of the Big 10 and the NFL, you’ll see that both the Wisconsin Badgers football team and the Green Bay Packers are undefeated and at the top of their respective leagues. Looking at the polls and power rankings, though, you’d think both were having just mediocre […]
December 10, 2007 posted under: Brett Favre With his 266-yard passing performance against the Raiders yesterday, Brett Favre now has 61,178 career passing yards and is just 183 yards shy of Dan Marino’s NFL record 61,361 yards. Chances are very good he’ll pass that milestone next week against St. Louis, putting Favre at the top […]
January 2, 2006 posted under: coaching carousel, Mike Sherman, Packers, Ted Thompson Green Bay general manager Ted Thompson made the announcement today that Mike Sherman would not be returning as head coach of the Packers. Repeating the mantra that his decision was not based on Green Bay’s 4-12 record but rather his feeling that the […]
December 21, 2005 posted under: Andrew Bogut, Bucks Milwaukee got a big win over San Antonio in overtime last night thanks to Andrew Bogut. The #1 draft pick scored with just over 10 seconds to go in the extra period to tie the game at 107, then took an inbound pass from Toni Kukoc and […]
October 3, 2006 posted under: Eagles, Packers, Post-game Horrible. Despicable. Just down right effed up. I can hear Press-Gazette columnist Mike Vandermause in my head saying we just need to give this team time, I can hear my friends and family telling me it was a longshot that the Packers might possibly win this game, […]
January 28, 2006 posted under: Badgers basketball, Iowa State basketball, Marquette You better get all your outdoor chores done early, or put them off until later, because there is lots of hoops action to watch today. The Wisconsin Badgers are looking for a second straight Big 10 win as they go up against Michigan in […]
January 25, 2008 posted under: NFC Championship, Packers Despite the prescription medication, the post-playoff funk still lingers. I have avoided most things football related this week (doctor’s orders) but I couldn’t help but read the torrent of articles from journalists and bloggers questioning why the Packers lost the NFC Championship on Sunday night. So far, […]
November 26, 2007 posted under: Aaron Rouse, Charles Woodson, injury report, KGB, Mark Tauscher, Packers Cause suicide is painless, It brings on many changes, And I can take or leave it if I please I’ve never seen Dr. Pat McKenzie on camera but hopefully he’s channeling Hawkeye Pierce and his zany antics to keep his […]
February 19, 2006 posted under: Marquette Marquette is really making their presence know in the Big East during their debut season. The Golden Eagles beat #9 Pittsburgh yesterday 84-82, their third victory over a ranked conference opponent this year. Marquette took the lead late in the first half and never let up behind an awesome […]
January 30, 2008 posted under: Packers, Randy Moss All season long he’s kept his nose clean, kept his yap shut, and played lights-out football, but given the biggest stage in the world at the Super Bowl Randy Moss decided to unload on the Green Bay Packers. Asked by Tom Silverstein of the Journal Sentinel about […]
December 2, 2005 posted under: effin Bears, Packers, Pre-game Sounds like Na’il Diggs will be out of Sunday’s game against Chicago with a sore knee. Paris Lenon will probably get the start. Bubba Franks, who took a mean shot from Brian Dawkins Sunday against Philly, is also questionable after missing practice Thursday. You can leave […]
December 31, 2005 There is a part of me that wants to flip the bird to 2005 and say, “Good riddance,” but another part of me thinks we should get a do-over. I’m pretty sure that if we gave it a second chance, 2005 could turn out okay. But I suppose that’s not likely to […]
October 31, 2007 posted under: Badgers football, Blogs, Halftime Adjustments, Ohio State This was supposed to be THE game between THE Wisconsin Badgers and THE Ohio State University. It was supposed to be a battle of the unbeatens, it was supposed to determine the pecking order in the Big 10, sending someone to the Rose […]
