Author: Eric Fischer

After agreeing to a deal to acquire D’Angelo Russell from the Nets, the Warriors have traded veteran forward Andre Iguodala to the Memphis Grizzlies, as well as a protected first round pick in 2024, 2025 and 2026. The move comes as no surprise, as a roster move was needed to make room for Russell. The 2015 Finals MVP will join the Grizzlies, after winning three championships with the Warriors. He will serve as a mentor to a young Memphis team looking to improve on a 33-49 record. CLICK HERE for more NBA Free Agency More Articles Middleton to Re-Sign With…

Just moments after the trade of Jimmy Butler was announced, the Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to terms with former Boston Celtics big man Al Horford. The deal is worth $109 million over four years, with incentives built in for the veteran. Horford opted out of his contract with Boston after putting up 13.6 ppg and grabbing 6.8 rebounds per game. The Celtics season came to an end after a second round loss to the Bucks, amidst lots of drama and controversy. Earlier in the day, the 76ers also inked guard Tobias Harris to a max deal. CLICK HERE for…

The Milwaukee Bucks re-signed another key role player from last year’s NBA-best 60-win team, inking backup guard George Hill. The two parties agreed to a three-year, $29 million deal, just days after being waived by the Bucks to make cap room for the Brook Lopez and Khris Middleton signings. Hill was acquired midway through the 2018-19 season to backup Eric Bledsoe, once Malcolm Brogdon went down with a foot injury. CLICK HERE for more NBA Free Agency More Articles Middleton to Re-Sign With Bucks for 5 years, $178 Million Kevin Durant to Sign 4-Year, $164M Contract With Nets Damian Lillard,…

When the NFL season kicks off, the state of Wisconsin will host not one, but two reigning MVPs — Christian Yelich of the Milwaukee Brewers and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks. Less than two hours north from Milwaukee, there is a two-time NFL MVP, Aaron Rodgers, who is hungry to complete the sweep for America’s Dairyland. 75 miles to the west, a Heisman hopeful, University of Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor is coming off another 2,000+ total yard season and looks to repeat as the Doak Walker Award winner. All in all, one of the nation’s smallest markets have…

It’s that time of year again. Another NBA Finals appearance for the defending champion Golden State Warriors, something that seems almost automatic as of late. However, this year is slightly different. It hasn’t been the full cast that NBA fans have been accustomed to seeing. Sure, the true corps of Steph, Klay and Draymond are all there, but with Kevin Durant still dealing with his injury, a new face has emerged into Steve Kerr’s rotation. Emergence of Alfonzo McKinnie Alfonzo McKinnie has been one of the darlings of the NBA all season long and for good reason. To say Alfonzo…

For the second straight Thursday, offices and schools all across the country will be missing people, as another unofficial holiday is bestowed onto the sports world, MLB Opening Day. Every team still has a chance on paper, as the march towards October starts with the unofficial start to spring. The pomp and circumstance, banners will rise, full rosters will be announced, and the people will come, Ray. Chills, right? Baseball is back! The Boston Red Sox are your defending World Series champs and are poised to defend the title. Can the Dodgers end its role as the back-to-back runner up…

As Spring Training gets underway, the old tradition of watching where baseball’s top free agents will land over the winter has all but faded away. With pitchers and catchers already in camp, several top-tier players are still looking for a team to play for in 2019. Some will blame players for wanting too much money and others will blame owners for not shelling out the cash for top talent. This is not that discussion. Instead, we will be analyzing the contenders for each free agent and predict where he will land. Bryce Harper The former MVP and six-time All-Star is…

With two games to determine the Super Bowl participants, all eyes were on the NFL on Sunday afternoon. In the biggest games of the season to this point, with everything on the line, the referees stole the show from the players. In both the NFC and AFC Championship games, football fans are demanding answers as to some questionable, at best, calls. NFC Championship Controversy Starting in the NFC Championship game between the Rams and Saints, it was a lack of flags that drew the fans. While it was the missed pass interference that may be the headline of the game, there…

The Green Bay Packers made the first head coach hiring of the 2018-19 offseason, naming Matt LaFleur the team’s 15th head coach in 100 plus seasons. Adam Schefter broke the news and it was confirmed by Rob Demovsky. Demovsky also reports that hiring LaFleur will also lay the foundation to keep current defensive coordinator, Mike Pettine. LaFleur is a descendant of the Mike Shanahan coaching tree. The same group that produced Sean McVay and Kyle Shanahan, two of the hotter offensive commodities in recent seasons. Prior to being the Titans’ offensive coordinator this past season, LaFleur served as an offensive…

As 2019 dawns, it is important to reflect on the past 365 days.  2018 will go down as one of the best years in franchise history for the Milwaukee Brewers. The club made its first playoff appearance since 2011 and was one game short of its first World Series since 1982.  2018 bookended by acquiring outfielders, with Christian Yelich and Lorenzo Cain prior to the season and Ben Gamel in December.  Here’s a look back at the top moments from everything in between. Brewers invest in Winning in 2018 The Milwaukee Brewers shocked the baseball world by igniting the…