Jon’s Strange Brew
Pat Murphy becomes the first Brewer manager to win Manager of the Year.
^Felt like a good time to run this video back from Spring Training 2024. We blogged about it then, and we'll use it now 9 months later as Pat Murphy becomes the first Brewer manager to win Manager of the Year. Because I think that video was the first moment where I thought, 'oh, okay!' Up until that point most Brewer f...
Nov 20, 2024
Luke Fickell on who is calling plays the rest of the season after he fired Phil Longo: "Why does it matter?"
A few things in no particular order: In his almost 2 seasons in Madison, Luke Fickell has been EXCELLENT with the media, generally speaking. He's got charisma, he's willing to answer questions with more than just coach-speak, he gives you great soundbites for a sportscast or a podcast. Compared to his predecessor, Paul...
Nov 19, 2024
Giannis is a once in a lifetime player and last night was another example of why we should never take him for granted.
Maybe they do nothing this season, maybe the championship window is closed and sealed. But I will never take the Giannis-Era for granted. There will never be another one like him and it is going to be a DARK period when he's gone. PS: I saw some scuttlebutt on ESPN Milwaukee yesterday that, according to sources, Dame w...
Nov 14, 2024
The Bucks debut their NBA Cup court and it is, in a word, blue.
So the most anticipated sports tournament of the Fall got started last night: The NBA Cup. Teams are put into 'Groups' that aren't the same as their divisions, they play random games throughout November and December that count as regular season games but also count toward group standings, and it all culminates in Las V...
Nov 13, 2024
Wheel of Fortune Will had a ROUGH night.
Triple PS: Is there a chance this is all a PSYOP by Will? He's doing this on a dare? To get views? No one can be this bad at solving puzzles. I'm starting to think Will is playing chess....
Nov 12, 2024