Category Archives: The Fan Food For Thought

Giannis leaving the Bucks? Say it ain’t so

Giannis leaving the Bucks? Say it ain’t so

  Gordon Hayward left the Utah Jazz. (He announced he’ll sign with the Boston Celtics this week.) Kevin Durant left Oklahoma City Thunder. (He just won his first championship with the Golden State Warriors.) There’s a theme there: Small-market teams losing their star player for what the player perceives to be a better situation. Utah and…MORE

Sam Dekker: Badgers to Rockets to Clippers

Sam Dekker: Badgers to Rockets to Clippers

  When the first big move of the NBA offseason went down, Chris Paul got all the headlines. “The Chris Paul trade sent the all-star point guard to Houston…” But here in Wisconsin, the trade may as well have been known as “The Sam Dekker trade.” Dekker left the University of Wisconsin after his junior year,…MORE

Bucks GM Jon Horst joins “Air it Out”

Bucks GM Jon Horst joins “Air it Out”

  Bucks (new) general manager Jon Horst will join Marques, Bill & Rookie, Friday morning at 10:15 on “Air it Out.” It’s been a busy offseason for the Bucks. John Hammond left the Bucks for the Orlando Magic, Giannis Antetokounmpo was named the NBA’s Most Improved Player, and Malcolm Brogdon was named Rookie of the…MORE

Dallas Cowboys QB Brett Favre? (Almost)

Dallas Cowboys QB Brett Favre? (Almost)

  Can you imagine Brett Favre in a Dallas Cowboys uniform? Obviously, Favre never wore the star on his helmet, but it came pretty close to happening. Apparently, the trade didn’t happen because the Packers wanted Tony Romo to be a part of the trade. (The full story can be found at CBSSports.com) The story comes…MORE

Brewers must move on without Chase Anderson

Brewers must move on without Chase Anderson

  Chase Anderson has been the Brewers’ “ace” over the past year. Dating back to last July and coming into Wednesday’s start, Anderson boasted an 11-3 record and 2.87 ERA in his last 27 starts. But Wednesday was rough for Anderson, who suffered an oblique injury when he was up to bat in the second inning.…MORE

What can the Bucks do this offseason?

What can the Bucks do this offseason?

  The Milwaukee Bucks have made some changes this offseason. John Hammond is now in Orlando, and Jon Horst has taken his place as general manger in Milwaukee. Also this week, long-time scout Billy McKinney has left the organization. But from a personnel standpoint, it’s been pretty quiet as far as the players go. Greg…MORE

Young Bucks honored at NBA Awards show

Young Bucks honored at NBA Awards show

  Two Milwaukee Bucks received high honors at the first-ever NBA Awards show, Monday night on NBA TV. (You can read more about Giannis & Brogdon at Bucks.com) Giannis Antetokounmpo became the first player in Bucks history to be named Most Improved Player. Malcolm Brogdon became the first NBA rookie picked outside the first round to win…MORE

Ahman Green arrested

Ahman Green arrested

  Green Bay Packers all-time leading rusher Ahman Green was arrested on suspicion of child abuse, and new details have emerged. (Read the full story at TMZ.com) Green was in the Brown County Jail on Monday morning, and the District Attorney was reviewing the case for possible charges. According to Ben Krumholz of WLUK, he was charged with felony child…MORE

“Air it Out” with Marques (and three NFL guys)

“Air it Out” with Marques (and three NFL guys)

  Rookie is (still) on vacation. Bill is just starting vacation. What’s that mean, Marques is solo (9-11 AM) for “Air it Out,” but he’ll have three ex-NFL players on the show. Here’s the lineup: RB – Tiki Barber – 9:15 (Former Giants RB, current co-host of “Tiki & Tierney” on CBS Sports Radio) TE…MORE

John Dorsey out as Chiefs GM

John Dorsey out as Chiefs GM

  In stunning news Thursday afternoon, the Chiefs have parted ways with general manager John Dorsey. (Read all about it at ProFootballTalk.com) Earlier in the day, the Chiefs extended the contract of head coach Andy Reid. The timing is interesting — to say the least. Dorsey, of course, recently released wide receiver Jeremy Maclin, who ultimately…MORE

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