1. Brewers Thankful to See Pittsburgh Pirates on Their Schedule

    When a major league team goes through a rough stretch in its schedule, it’s sure nice to play a few games against a team that it has beaten with regularity. Those “slump-buster” matchups can reverse a losing streak real quick...

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  2. Which Team Has Been the NBA's Best Team over the Past 15 Years?

    A certain basketball player from Chicago, Michael Jordan, retired from the NBA in 1999 (he later played two seasons in Washington )...

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  3. Teammates Carlos Gomez and Jean Segura in Top 5 for N.L. Batting Race

    There isn ’t much good to say about the Milwaukee Brewers recent four games against the St. Louis Cardinals , so let’s look at something positive: the batting prowess of Carlos Gomez and Jean Segura ...

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  4. John Axford on a Pace to Lose 18 Games

    It’s time again to rag on John Axford . The much-maligned Brewers reliever had gone through a stretch where he was pitching well as a setup man...

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  5. NFL Draft: 2012 Success on the Field from the 2012 Selections

    The first round of the 2013 NFL draft will take place on Thursday night. The event has gotten so big that some people are making a living on everything NFL draft (see Mel Kiper )...

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  6. Milwaukee Brewers: A Look at the 9-Game Winning Streak...and More

    We’re just a little over three weeks into the 2013 baseball season, but here are a couple of stats that Milwaukee Brewers fans may find interesting...

    Jerry Tapp Written by Jerry Tapp about 29 days ago 372 reads 3 comments

  7. The Long Ball Haunts Brewers' John Axford

    If your stat line reads four home runs in four games to start the season, that’s good, right? Well, it doesn ’t if that stat line is pitcher John Axford ’s stats after his first four appearances in the 2013 season...

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  8. NCAA Men's Regional Finals: Expect Close Games

    While we may not be able to accurately pick which of the four teams will win their regional finals games this weekend, one thing is pretty sure: The games will be close...

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  9. Sweet 16 Success: #1 Seeds, #2 Seeds, and ... #8 Seeds?

    Four regional semi-final games will be played Thursday and four on Friday as we get closer to finding out this year’s Final Four...

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  10. Sweet 16 Teams: The Usual Suspects with a Dose of Cinderella

    The first week of the 2013 NCAA men’s Div. I basketball tournament is in the books and we have our Sweet 16 contingent. Three of the four No. 1 seeds advanced, as did a trio of No...

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  11. When Will the Milwaukee Brewers End Their Gold Glove Drought?

    Could this season be the year that the Milwaukee Brewers finally end their long drought of not having a Gold Glove winner? Last season two Brewers made the final cut as finalists ...

    Jerry Tapp Written by Jerry Tapp about 2 months ago 840 reads 6 comments

  12. Miss the NBA Playoffs Two Years in a Row? Not the Spurs!

    One of the most amazing stats in the NBA is that the San Antonio Spurs have never gone two consecutive years without making the playoffs since they came into the league in 1976-77...

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  13. Will Carmelo Anthony Catch Kevin Durant or Settle for Another Runner-Up?

    Oklahoma City’s Kevin Durant holds a slight lead in the NBA scoring race, averaging 28.3 points per game, just under a point more than Carmelo Anthony and Kobe Bryant , each with 27...

    Jerry Tapp Written by Jerry Tapp about 2 months ago 1,176 reads 6 comments

  14. Duane Kuiper's 1-HR Record Is Safe for a Few More Years

    San Francisco Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper can relax… there doesn ’t seem to be anyone on the immediate horizon who will challenge his MLB record for most plate appearances in a career with only one home run...

    Jerry Tapp Written by Jerry Tapp about 2 months ago 165 reads 0 comments

  15. How Important Is Winning a Conference Tourney to Reaching the Men's Final Four?

    March Madness really takes off this week as many of the major college conferences begin their men’s conference tournaments...

    Jerry Tapp Written by Jerry Tapp about 2 months ago 86 reads 0 comments

  16. 30-HR Trios: L.A. Angels Joined Club in 2012

    In the 2012 MLB season, 27 different players hit 30 or more home runs. Only one team, the Los Angeles Angels, had three players appear on that list: Mark Trumbo (32), Albert Pujols (30) and Mike Trout (30)...

    Jerry Tapp Written by Jerry Tapp about 3 months ago 748 reads 7 comments

  17. Franchise Career HR Leaders: Which Teams Will Welcome New Players to the Top?

    Take a look at the career leaders in home runs for the Chicago White Sox, Tampa Bay Rays, New York Mets and Milwaukee Brewers...

    Jerry Tapp Written by Jerry Tapp about 3 months ago 77 reads 0 comments

  18. Phillies Roy Halladay: This Century's Complete Game King

    Philadelphia ’s Roy Halladay has been one of the majors' best pitchers in the past decade. Unfortunately, his 2012 season mirrored the Phils ' '12 campaign as the team dropped from 102 wins in 2011 to 81 last year...

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  19. Wilt Chamberlain's 100-Point Game Anniversary: 6 Stats You Might Not Know

    Today is the 51st anniversary of Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game in the NBA . Chamberlain’s Philadelphia Warriors defeated the New York Knicks on March 2, 1962, with a score of 169-147, where he scored on 36 baskets and 28 free throws...

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  20. Golden State Warriors' Steph Curry: Analysis on His 54-Point Game on Wednesday

    Golden State’s Steph Curry on Wednesday became the second player in this 2012-13 NBA season to score 50 points in a game when he had 54 in his team’s loss to the Knicks in Madison Square Garden...

    Jerry Tapp Written by Jerry Tapp about 3 months ago 2,521 reads 4 comments

  21. MLB: A Look at 90-Win Seasons

    Everybody loves trivia, right? Let’s see how well you do on these trivia questions. The topic: 90-win seasons in major league baseball...

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  22. The Success of Undrafted Players in the NFL

    Over the past several days, hundreds of college football players have been putting their skills and abilities on display for NFL teams via the NFL Scouting Combine, professional ...

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  23. Tony Parker Wants a 50-40-80 Season: Can He Reach It in 2012-13?

    In a USA Today article earlier this week, it was mentioned that San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker had a shooting goal of 50-40-80 for the season. Parker is hoping that he can finish the season with shooting percentages of over ...

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  24. Daytona 500: Is Danica's Pole Position a Good Omen for Her?

    The big news in the world of sports this past weekend was Danica Patrick winning the pole position for the upcoming Daytona 500 . The “Go Daddy” pitch-girl will start from the No...

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  25. NFL Week 14: Head-to-Head Stats You Need to Know

    Here's a look at this week’s NFL schedule and some historical stats on the head-to-head matchups . St. Louis vs. Buffalo: Buffalo leads the series 6-4...

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