Here's a New York Times article about when Raul Ibanez and A-Rod were teammates on the Appleton Foxes, which is now the Brewers' A affiliate Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

Derek Lee gains his eligibilityFreshman men's hockey forward officially a part of the BadgersOct. 27, 2009MADISON, Wis. -- Freshman forward Derek Lee (North Vancouver, British Columbia) has been cleared by the NCAA and can officially join the Wisconsin me

Friday, October 23, 2009Brewers’ Braun to open restaurant in Lake GenevaThe Business Journal of Milwaukee - by Mark KassMilwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is part of an ownership group that is opening a fine-dining restaurant in Lake Geneva.The

First things first, read this really good article about Marcus' struggle to make the final roster spot on the Knicks and how he was so intent on making it into the NBA he paid his own way to New York just to take part in practices.That article also includ

Back in May, I wrote a post on Ladies... about how much I hate "Manny being Manny" and all the excuses that were being made for him and his steroid usage. Though at the time I was talking about Manny's steroid usage, a few of the paragraphs are pretty dam

There are plenty of great Craig Counsell stories out there, but this one is the best. If you didn't have a ton of love and respect for Craiggers before, you should now. Counsell a class act By Tom Haudricourt of the Journal Sentinel Oct. 16, 2009

Can't believe the two big receivers for the Packers have been Jordy Nelson and Jermichael Finley.Also can't believe that the O-Line sucks as much this season as they did the last. I mean, it was obviously going to be rough, but at least last season you k

Just got invited to join the Facebook Group Bring Back Seth McClung!

If you're not following him on Twitter, you should be (@MC_73)@73_MC If you ever wanted to rob some store in WI right now is the best time in the last 17 years!!!!!!!!!!!!

ESPN’s Buster Olney is reporting that the Brewers and Trevor Hoffman have agreed to a one-year deal worth $8 million dollars.The speculation was that a new deal would include an option for an additional year, but so far, reports aren’t sayin

Hoffman expects to return to Brewers Trevor Hoffman's season ended on a low note, but there were plenty of high ones in his first season with the Brewers. He said after Sunday's season finale that he's close to signing a deal to return in 2010."I thin

The Brewers scored 12 unanswered runs in 3 innings last night, including four on wild pitches, to come back from a 6-0 deficit to beat the Cardinals 12-6.Ryan Braun got hits 198 and 199, as well as steal 19, leaving him just shy of a few landmarks.Braun

Holy crap, how cool is this?Seth MClung tweeted a few minutes ago: “Brew fans if your looking 4 cool insight on the crew and other teams @ the MLB check out brewcrewball.com the frosty mug posts are the best”Way to go, Kyle for setting up su

  How cool... More than one rivalry Saturday          MADISON, Wis.          Over 260 miles separate Wisconsin’s Camp Randall Stadium and Minnesota’s TCF B

In case you missed the big news, Favre spoke to Wisconsin media today. Scroll down for the full transcript, but first some interesting tidbits from the Packers Blog on JSOnline.com:For the record, in my opinion, Favre came on the call with a defensive sta

A commenter over on BCB coined a new term and I'm digging it-brewtalbrewtal [BROO-tal (adj) – 1. savage; cruel; inhuman: Watching Jeff Suppan is brewtal.2. crude; coarse: Manny Parra’s pitching is brewtal.3. harsh; The weather is brewtal today

According to @TimberRattlers, Three members of this year's team were named Top 20 Midwest League Prospect List#4 Brett Lawrie#9 Cody Scarpetta#14 Wily PeraltaHere's<a href="http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/prospects/rankings/league-top-20-prospects

Considering what a sad season it's been, Braun and Fielder have really racked up the records. According to @Haudricourt on twitter, Ryan Braun has four games to get four hits and become the first Brewer with 200 hits since Paul Molitor in 1991.

What the? Tourism group changes name, acronymPublished: YesterdayMADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Wisconsin tourism lobbying group is changing its name after realizing its initials formed a crude acronym.The Wisconsin Tourism Federation group did a quiet rebranding

With that second inning home run, Prince Fielder now has 100 runs scored. Add that to his league-leading RBI total and his record 100 walks, Prince just keeps adding to his resume.edit:Also, this from BCB's morning mug, Prince Fielder's 44th home run l

Looks like Corey Hart is done for the season with some finger fractures and the ever vigilant Journal-Sentinel can't seem to understand why. Of course, if you watched the game last night, you saw Corey Hart get picked off of first, though the ump missed

Casings were busted, Sombreros were sprained - that damn Hot Dog showed his hated for Mexico and Poland - it was utter gluttony at Miller Park.Afterwards, the Italian was offered a UN post in reward for his humane efforts in reaching out to the other nati

Do you have your tickets for opening weekend? Because it's just a few weeks away and <a href="http://uwbadgers.com/sport_news/mhky/headlines/story.html?sportid=119&amp;storyid=19090">single game tickets went on sale not too long ago</a>.Ma

There will be a lot written here about the US Women's hockey team that will be competing in the Olympics in 2010. The team is coached by Badger women's coach Mark Johnson, who took a year hiatus to do so, and also has a eight current and former Badgers on

From  UWAlumni.com via Deadspin,About this show of Badger spirit:"I attended the Navy vs. Louisiana game this past weekend. I am at the Defense Information School at Fort George G. Meade, Md., completing a qualification course with 59 other colleague