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Bucks may face tough call with top draft pick
By GERY WOELFEL There have been numerous instances over the years where the Milwaukee Bucks, like every NBA team, had to make a difficult concerning a potential draft pick. To wit: Back in 1979, the Bucks were ridiculed by many teams for selecting Sidney Moncrief with the fifth overall pick. Moncrief had knee issues, and … Continue reading
Bucks may face tough call with top draft pick
By GERY WOELFEL There have been numerous instances over the years where the Milwaukee Bucks, like every NBA team, had to make a difficult concerning a potential draft pick. To wit: Back in 1979, the Bucks were ridiculed by many teams for selecting Sidney Moncrief with the fifth overall pick. Moncrief had knee issues, and … Continue reading
Trades didn’t address Bucks’ biggest need
It remains to be seen whether the Milwaukee Bucks enhanced their chances of being an NBA title contender after a pair of trades Monday. What is certain, though, is Bucks didn’t address perhaps their most problematic area: perimeter shooting. While guards Jrue Holiday and Bogdan Bogdanovic who were obtained from New Orleans and Sacramento, respectively, … Continue reading
Trades didn’t address Bucks’ biggest need
It remains to be seen whether the Milwaukee Bucks enhanced their chances of being an NBA title contender after a pair of trades Monday. What is certain, though, is Bucks didn’t address perhaps their most problematic area: perimeter shooting. While guards Jrue Holiday and Bogdan Bogdanovic who were obtained from New Orleans and Sacramento, respectively, … Continue reading
ZIELINSKI: Packers will be up to the challenge vs. Vikings
By DAN ZIELINSKI Green Bay’s victory over the Chicago Bears in Week 1 was due to its defensive additions and just overall ability to shut down the Bears’ offense. In the midst of the low-scoring game, the Packers’ offense struggled to develop any rhythm. The Packers’ offense will try to regroup against the Minnesota Vikings … Continue reading
Packers had the Bears’ number
By JERRY TAPP Here are some of the numbers that helped define the Packers 10-3 win over the Chicago Bears on September 5. This was the second time the Packers have defeated the Bears 10-3 in a regular season game. It happened on January 2, 2011 in the last game of the 2010 season. The … Continue reading
Tapp-ing into the Numbers: Who is the greatest baseball player ever born on the Fourth of July?
BY JERRY TAPP “I’m a Yankee Doodle Dandy, A Yankees Doodle do or die, A real life nephew of my Uncle Sam Born on the Fourth of July.” Chances are you have heard this song before. In fact, there’s a good chance you might hear it this year on July 4th. So, let’s take a … Continue reading
Tapp-ing into the Numbers: 10 stats on ROY Malcolm Brogdon
BY JERRY TAPP The Milwaukee Bucks Malcolm Brogdon became the 68th player to receive the league’s Rookie of the Year honors on Monday night. Here are 10 stats you may not know about Brogdon, a second-round choice from the University of Virginia, winning the ROY honor. 1. Brogdon averaged 26.4 minutes in his first season … Continue reading