In today’s version of the WRN Sports Daily, I take a look at the history and tradion of the Octopus, in regards to the role it plays at Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena, home of the Detroit Red Wings. Did you ever wonder by Wings fans throw Octopus’ on the ice?  I did, and I finally [...]

Green Bay Packers’ fans will get their first look at the 2013 version of the team, including the new rookie class.  Veterans and rookies are working together this week for the first time. Today’s OTA workout, which is open to the public, starts at 11:30 on Clark Hinkle Field. The Packers will also have open [...]

The Milwaukee Bucks coaching search continues.  They’re 1 of 6 NBA teams searching for their next coach.  That number could grow to 8 or 9 in the coming weeks. Atlanta’s Larry Drew became the fifth coach to interview with the Bucks, when he met with G.M. John Hammond yesterday.  Of the five candidates the Bucks [...]

For the second time this season, Dodgers lefty Clayton Kershaw got the best of the Milwaukee Brewers, holding the crew to 1 run on 3 hits in a 3-1 Los Angeles victory at Miller Park. Late last month, Kershaw blanked the Brewers through 8-innings.  Last night he went the distance, walking 1 and striking out 5. [...]

A state lawmaker wants Governor Walker’s controversial union law to also apply to police and fire fighters. The law enacted two years ago exempted those two groups from the changes that effectively eliminated collective bargaining for most public employees. State Senator Tim Carpenter (D-Milwaukee) says he’s working on a bill that would expand the law [...]