Yankees pitcher said the historic performance was "a tribute" to his uncle who had died days prior to his perfect game Domingo Germán made it to the history books. On Wednesday, June 28, 2023, the New York Yankees star became only the 24th pitcher in Major League Baseball history to toss a perfect game — an “amazing” feat that hasn’t happened since 2012. “So … [Read more...] about ‘Just Amazing’ — Yankees’ Domingo Germán throws the 24th perfect game in MLB history
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Milwaukee Bucks hire Adrian Griffin as head coach
The Milwaukee Bucks have hired Adrian Griffin as head coach, making the official announcement on Monday, June 5, 2023. Griffin, who becomes the 17th head coach in franchise history, brings 15 seasons of NBA coaching experience to the Bucks, most recently spending the last five seasons as an assistant coach with the Toronto Raptors. “Adrian is a widely respected coach … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks hire Adrian Griffin as head coach
Milwaukee Brewers honor active service men and women for Military Appreciation Day
In honor of Military Appreciation Day, the Milwaukee Brewers welcomed USO Wisconsin on Sunday, May 28, 2023, and honored 27 active service members in a special ceremony at American Family Field, before the Crew took on the San Francisco Giants. The active service members were welcomed on the field where they were recognized for their service. As a special thank you, Brewers … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Brewers honor active service men and women for Military Appreciation Day
Packers agree to $22.5-million contract extension for QB Jordan Love
With the new deal, Love will be under contract with the Packers through the 2024 season. The Green Bay Packers' new starting quarterback, Jordan Love, has agreed to a one-year contract extension with the Green Bay Packers, according to Adam Schefter. ESPN's Schefter tweeted Tuesday, May 2, 2023, saying Love agreed to the one-year deal worth $22.5 million, including $13.5 … [Read more...] about Packers agree to $22.5-million contract extension for QB Jordan Love
Bucks lost game 1 to Heat 130 to 117; Giannis, Herro injured
On Sunday April 16, 2023 the #1 seed Milwaukee Bucks lost to the Miami Heat 130 to 117. The Bucks came out a little flat 2 for 9 from the three point range and did not take advantage of the short game they continued to shoot the three with no success. Giannis Antetokounmpo (the Greek Freak) went in for a layup against center Kevin Love and was charged with a foul, as he fell to … [Read more...] about Bucks lost game 1 to Heat 130 to 117; Giannis, Herro injured
Damar Hamlin could be released from a Buffalo hospital in the next day or two
A week after suffering a cardiac arrest while playing the Cincinnati Bengals, doctors are hoping Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is healthy enough to be released from a Buffalo hospital within 24 to 48 hours, Michael Hughes, senior vice president and chief administrative officer at Kaleida Health, told CNN on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Doctors are finishing tests and are … [Read more...] about Damar Hamlin could be released from a Buffalo hospital in the next day or two
Franco Harris, legendary Pittsburgh Steelers running back, dead at 72
Iconic Pittsburgh Steelers running back and Pro Football Hall of Famer Franco Harris died on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, CBS News reported. He was 72. Harris' death was confirmed to the station by his family. No cause of death was provided. The four-time Super Bowl champion and nine-time Pro Bowler was drafted by the Steelers and 13th overall pick in 1972 after playing … [Read more...] about Franco Harris, legendary Pittsburgh Steelers running back, dead at 72
Mayor Johnson throws out first pitch at Brewers vs. Marlins game
On Saturday, October 1, 2022, the Milwaukee hosted the Miami Marlins at American Family Field. As part of the festivities Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson threw out the ceremonial first pitch to kick off the game. Though the mayor did a commendable job throwing out the first pitch, the Brewers on the other hand blew a ninth-inning lead. Thus the Brewers squandered a great … [Read more...] about Mayor Johnson throws out first pitch at Brewers vs. Marlins game
Andrew McCutchen: consistency is the name of the game
By Tom Andrews Andrews Media Ventures Ever since he made his Major League debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates on June 4, 2009 Andrew Stefan McCutchen’s approach to playing the game of baseball as well as the game of life can be boiled down to one thing: consistency. Doing things the right way over and over and over again. “I always heard that repetition is the father of … [Read more...] about Andrew McCutchen: consistency is the name of the game
Milwaukee Bucks Bobby Portis donates 100,000 meals, partners with Feeding America
On Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, people greeted Bucks player Bobby Portis by chanting his name. Portis announced a $25,000 donation to the organization, which is equivalent to 100,000 meals. Portis took the stage for an hourlong Q&A. During the discussion, he shared his future involvement with Feeding America and the Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks Bobby Portis donates 100,000 meals, partners with Feeding America