Chris Borland retirement puts football’s future in question

(Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images) By: Marques Eversoll According to ESPN’s Outside the Lines, former University of Wisconsin linebacker Chris Borland is retiring from the NFL after just one season with the San Francisco 49ers. Borland is 24 years old. The report says Borland has been diagnosed with just two concussions—the first playing soccer in…MORE

Checking in on the Brewers: Spring Training Edition

Photo Credit: AP/CBSSports.com By: Zach Cook Lost in the chaotic month of March – from NFL free agency to college basketball – is the beginning of the spring training. The Milwaukee Brewers reported to spring training earlier this month after a disappointing end to the 2014 campaign – a season in which they failed to…MORE

1 or 2? Chances are, Wisconsin’s fate already decided

By: Marques Eversoll If you’re a Wisconsin Badgers fan, you were probably pretty upset 11 years ago. Wisconsin had just defeated No. 12 Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament Championship; the Badgers finished 24-6 and checked in at No. 10 in the final AP poll. Their reward? A No. 6 seed in the NCAA Tournament.…MORE

Cobb, Bulaga back with Pack; 2015 off to fast start

By: Marques Eversoll After the Packers’ crushing loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the NFC Championship, left guard Josh Sitton wondered what the team’s future might hold. Just five minutes away from the Super Bowl, the Packers had the ball and a 19-7 lead. You know what happened. Sitton was understandably frustrated. “This team, I…MORE

The time is now for Phoenix basketball

Photo credit: Green Bay Athletics/GreenBayPhoenix.com By: Marques Eversoll The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basktball won’t host the Horizon League tournament — as long as Valparaiso is still alive — but the Phoenix has to be pleased with how things are setting up. With Milwaukee banned from the postseason this season, there are only eight teams in the postseason.…MORE

Despite “disappointing” 40 times, Packers could pick TE early

Photo credit: Kirthmon F. Dozer/MCT. (ChicagoTribune.com) By: Marques Eversoll This year’s top tight end Maxx Williams raised eyebrows when he was clocked unofficially at 4.90 in his first crack at the 40-yard dash. His official 40 time was 4.78, which looks a lot different than 4.90. Exhale. But for Williams, who former NFL scout Dan…MORE

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