Category Archives: College Basketball
Marquette’s December Schedule is a Doozy
College basketball is less than a month away from kicking off. If you follow Jon Rothstein, he made mention how screwed up non-conference scheduling is for the sport. Despite having multiple months to plan things out, teams are still struggling with the idea of figuring
The JR Smith-Sam Dekker Beef is a Bizarre One That Needs More Context
On a podcast over the weekend, Los Angeles Lakers guard J.R. Smith called out Sam Dekker, the former Wisconsin Badgers forward. Smith said that Dekker was the only teammate he didn’t like throughout the years. The guard said that Dekker talked ‘that Trump shit’ and
Wisconsin-Marquette Keep Rivalry Alive Amid Weird Basketball Year
Due to college football mostly going with conference games only, some rivalries were left out. There is no Georgia-Georgia Tech, Louisville-Kentucky, Florida-Florida State. All those games were wiped out. College Basketball is in a weird in-between. They need non-conference games to bolster resumes for the
Milwaukee Is In The Regular Rotation For The NCAA Tournament
In 2020, Milwaukee was supposed to be the epicenter for a variety of big events. The biggest one was the Democratic National Convention. That didn’t happen obviously. NBA Finals might have taken place here too, but again, that didn’t happen either. Hell, Bucks didn’t even
Marquette’s New Uniforms Draw Varying Opinions From Love to Hate
Marquette Golden Eagles are donning new threads for the 2020-2021 season. The team aligned with Jordan brand to make new uniforms for the 2020-2021 season. The uniform leaked on Saturday showcasing the navy jersey on an online store. Then on Sunday, the university made it
Nigel Hayes Told Tyler Herro He Was ‘Too Talented’ To Be A Badger
Tyler Herro is an oddity in the State of Wisconsin. He is from Hales Corners (Not Milwaukee, Mike Breen), and he balled out in the postseason. Everyone should love him. But they don’t for a variety of reasons. It starts with Herro decommitting from Wisconsin
Jimmy Butler Having The Game of His Life in NBA Finals Was Awesome
Miami Heat’s forward Jimmy Butler eliminated the Milwaukee Bucks three weeks ago. It sucked to cheer against Butler, and Miami left a bad taste in my mouth. When the Heat took on LeBron James, my Marquette part of my brain turned on. Cheering for Butler
BrewCap: Early Nerves Plague Brewers in Loss to Dodgers
Even though there are no fans in the stands, playoff baseball is a different animal. It is entirely different than what the players have grown accustomed to this season and seasons in the past. Despite Brent Suter being involved in last year’s playoffs, he did
Marquette Fans Shockingly Have No Problems With Iggy The Eagle Mascot
Marquette Golden Eagles decided to name their mascot yesterday. Why? I’m not sure. I’m sure their agency or the communications team thought it would be nice to put a name for the mascot. The choice was ‘Iggy’, after St. Ignatius, the father of prayer. Iggy
Miller Lite Drops The Bag For Number 1 Fan Travis Diener
Some people are just domestic beer guys. That is okay. We should not shame them. I hate the people that just craft beer guys. There is a time and place for domestics and crafts in my world. Travis Diener is a Miller Lite guy. He