“Chief Wahoo” has been used by the Cleveland Indians since 1948, but that won’t be the case, beginning in 2019. Major League Baseball announced that — after this season — the logo will no longer appear on the Indians’ uniforms. (Check out the story at NYTimes.com) MLB commissioner Rob Manfred urged Indians chairman Paul Dolan to…… MORE
Here we are; it’s Super Bowl week. And while the New England Patriots and Philadelphia prepare to square off in Super Bowl 52, the hot topic here in Wisconsin isn’t the football team in Green Bay. It’s the baseball team in Milwaukee. Last week, the Milwaukee Brewers made a big offseason splash, acquiring Christian Yelich via trade…… MORE
This offseason has been a busy one for the Green Bay Packers. They have a new structure, general manager and coaching staff in place. But one of the next questions they’ll have to answer is: What do you do with Jordy Nelson? Has he hit the wall? (Check this out from Cheesehead TV) We’ll visit…… MORE
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired outfielder Christian Yelich from the Miami Marlins in exchange for four Brewers prospects. (Read all about it at SportsIllustrated.com) Over the next five years, Yelich is owed $58.25 million. The Gold Glove and Silver Slugger winner hit .282 last season with 18 home runs and 16 stolen bases. On Dec. 18, ESPN reported Yelich…… MORE
“I’ve been told my natural resting gaze is not a pleasant one,” Packers defensive coordinator Mike Pettine said Wednesday. “There’s not much I can do about that. Blame my parents for that one.” The man Mike McCarthy picked to lead his defense has a tough-guy look. But listening to him talk X’s and O’s —…… MORE
The Green Bay Packers have introduced their coaching staff for the 2018 season, and The Fan was on hand for the “Meet & Greet.” Joe Philbin has made an emotional return to Green Bay for a second stint as the team’s offensive coordinator. Mike Pettine hadn’t ever been to Green Bay until he interviewed, and accepted, the job…… MORE
The Green Bay Packers have finalized their coaching staff, the team announced Wednesday. (Read all about it at Packers.com) The Green Bay Packers have named Joe Philbin offensive coordinator, Mike Pettine defensive coordinator, James Campen offense – run game coordinator/offensive line, Jim Hostler offense – pass game coordinator, Patrick Graham defense – run game coordinator/inside…… MORE
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports the Milwaukee Bucks have fired coach Jason Kidd after a 23-22 start to the 2017-18 season. Kidd was in his fourth season with the Bucks. In his first year, he took over a 15-67 team and coached them to a 41-41 record. The Bucks lost to the Chicago Bulls in the first round…… MORE
If you’re a Packers fan, you probably enjoyed seeing the Minnesota Vikings get blown out by the Philadelphia Eagles. If that’s the case, then say, “Thanks.” As you know, Doug Pederson is a former Packers quarterback, and he helped ensure the Vikings wouldn’t win Super Bowl 52. Therefore, we asking Fan Nation to donate $14 (for…… MORE
The Green Bay Packers fell short of the playoffs this year, but a Minnesota Vikings loss feels like a Packers win, doesn’t it? The Vikings have had a long history of heartbreak in the playoffs, and this year was no different, as the Philadelphia Eagles dominated Minnesota 38-7 in the NFC Championship Game. As…… MORE
