The Root For Wisconsin Show

We are back after a month long hiatus, as illness and the holidays got the best of us. That said, Eric and Dylan have all the latest in Wisconsin news and sports. We start with a recap of what we have been up to, and our noogies over the last couple weeks including the Caitlin Clark haters. We have the latest on the Wisconsin kayaker who faked his death, and is now back in Wisconsin. Then we get into the sports world. Green Bay men's hoops are struggling mightily, but the women are thriving. The Bucks have seemed to figure things out and won the NBA Cup. The Badgers and Marquette are thriving as well. We wrap up with a look at the Packers, who have scored 30 points in 4 straight games and are peaking at the right time, as Green Bay gears up for another playoff appearance. This and much more in Episode 165.

Can't believe its been a week already! Eric and Dylan have the latest in Wisconsin sports. We start with following some of the standout athletes who are playing college basketball out of state, and a crappy week of NFL football. Next, we discuss the story that is taking over the state of Wisconsin, a kayaker from Green Lake, WI who has allegedly faked his death to start a new life overseas. Plus a look at the college basketball programs in the state of Wisconsin and our bold predictions for the Packers, as the team comes out of the bye week and faces Da Bears. This and much more in Episode 164!

This is attempt 2 at Episode 163, but we are back! Eric and Dylan have the latest (and fastest episode) in Wisconsin. We start with discussing Eric's online haters, an awkward press box situation, and a true sports tragedy. Next we examine the Paw Patrol Curse with the Yankees in the World Series and a Wisconsin cultural icon that is about to undergo a major change. Then, we look at the Bucks disappointing start to the season and we take around (most of) the state of Wisconsin college basketball, including our Green Bay Phoenix. Last, we take a look at the Packers as the team heads into the bye week at 6-3 and give our thoughts on the season so far, and what to expect in the last "half." This and much more in Episode 163!

The leaves are changing, but one thing remains the same, we are here to cover the latest in Wisconsin sports. Eric and Dylan have the latest, including some WIAA controversy, a WNBA team in Milwaukee, and 60 Minutes making an appearance in Door County. Then we get into the world of sports, is the Milwaukee Brewers "Good Luck Chuck" type curse finally over? Plus, basketball is finally getting started, in both the NBA and college hoops. Last, both the Badgers and the Packers are riding a 3 game win streak. How have they done it, and can they keep it going? We break it all down, plus a major RPW announcement, and much more in Episode 162.

We took a week off last week to watch the Milwaukee Brewers break our hearts again, but we are back with the latest happenings around Wisconsin. Eric and Dylan are here this week, and start off with giving a big noogie to new baseball villain, Jesse Winker of the New York Mets. We also have a noogie for the FX American Sports Story series based on Aaron Hernandez, which does feature a Wisconsin native cast as Tom Brady. Then we get into Wisconsin sports, breaking down another Brewers playoff heartbreak. Next a quick look at the Wisconsin Badgers, after they get their first Big Ten win of the season in dominant fashion. The Packers are also back in the win column after a big win out west against the Rams. We finish the episode with our Week 6 NFL picks and an update on the latest in the Root For Wisconsin Fantasy Football League. This and much more in Episode 161!

Our latest episode is here and it is loaded with sports, laughs, and the latest happenings in Wisconsin. Eric, Sean, and Secretary Shawna have plenty to talk about this week, starting with a major change in the NCAA landscape. Then, we talk about a former Brewers player being screwed by the Pittsburgh Pirates, and a major debate on the postcard business. Next we have our Wisconsin Web Story of the Week, featuring a beloved product returning to a Wisconsin fine dining establishment. Then we get back into sports, starting with the Milwaukee Brewers playoff push. Is this team different than in years past? Then, do the Wisconsin Badgers have any hope against USC? We wrap up with a look at how the Packers got through the Jordan Love injury, and our picks on the Packers matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. This and much more in Episode 160!!

Another week, another episode of The Root For Wisconsin Show! Eric and Dylan break down the latest in Wisconsin news and sports. Dylan is back after a couple weeks, and Eric starts out fired up about the Timber Rattlers who are one game away from winning the 2024 Midwest League Championship! Then we give a couple noogies to Packers rivals. Our Wisconsin Web Story of the Week deals with a turkey attacking a state trooper's squad car. Then, we take a look at the Brewers, who are close to another NL Central title, and talk about this golden age of Milwaukee baseball. After that, the Badgers got crushed by Alabama this weekend, to no one's surprise, but Eric and Dylan have an idea on how to fix UW. Last, the Packers got a win without Jordan Love, and we break that down and look at how the team can do it against Tennessee if Love cannot go. This and much more in Episode 159!

Well, it was a bit of a bummer in Wisconsin sports this last week, and Eric, Sean, and Shawna have you covered on the latest in news and sports around the state. The episode starts with Eric and Sean criticizing some terrible uniforms around the NFL and the TV dispute between DirecTV and ESPN. Then in our Wisconsin Web Story of the Week, we take a look at an 1860 inspired baseball league in Milwaukee and the NFL draft theme corn mazes around Wisconsin. The Brewers hit a bit of a slide last week, we take a look at why. Then, what do Paw Patrol, video games, and Sexyy Red have in common? You'll have to listen to find out. Wisconsin hosts Alabama this Saturday, Eric and Sean give their thoughts. We wrap up with looking at the Packers Week 1 loss to the Eagles, and discuss how the team can rebound this week against the Colts, without Jordan Love. Shawna ends the show with our picks for the week. This and much more in Episode 158!

Step right up and listen to our latest episode! Eric, Sean, and Shawna have all the latest in Wisconsin news and sports. We start by catching up on Sean and Shawna's summers, who hadn't been on the show in months! Then we talk about this year's new food at the Wisconsin State Fair, and whether any of us would eat it. Next, we dive into sports, starting with the red hot Brewers and what makes this team so special. We take a quick detour, as Joey Chestnut broke his own record in a special event. Then back to sports, with talk about the Badgers win against Western Michigan, and previewing the Packers' Week 1 matchup against the Eagles. This and much more in Episode 157!

We have an absolutely stacked episode this week, as Eric and Justin breakdown all the latest in Wisconsin sports. First we discuss the instant classic of the Little League World Series, and how a Wisconsin native made MLB history. We also reveal the Root For Wisconsin Fantasy Football League draft order. Then, we take a look at the STILL 1st place Milwaukee Brewers. Justin shares why he is so excited for Wisconsin Badgers football, which gets underway this week. We wrap up with a very deep dive into the Packers initial 53 man roster, going position group by group, analyzing who made the team, and who got cut. This and much more in Episode 156!

Football is back, and so is Justin! Eric, Dylan, and Justin have the latest in the Wisconsin sports world. We start with discussion on USA Basketball winning gold in the Olympics and the merits of Steph Curry's greatness. We also discuss Giannis' impact on both the Bucks and Team Greece. Then we take a look at the Brewers splitting the series with the Dodgers, and the outlook on the remainder of the season. Can Milwaukee make the playoffs without Christian Yelich? Last we wrap up with the Packers, recapping the team's win against Cleveland and what to watch for against Denver this weekend. This and much more along the way in Episode 155!

Life happens, so we recorded a couple days early after missing last week. Eric and Dylan discuss why handball needs to be a bigger sport in America. We look at the rest of the 2024 Summer Olympics and Team USA as a whole. Then a deep dive into the latest on Wisconsin sports. The Green Bay Blizzard season has come to an end. The Milwaukee Brewers are still in 1st place after the trade deadline, but Eric is not super happy about the team's moves. Next, we look at the start of Packers Training Camp, Jordan Love's new contract, and a look at the preseason match up against Cleveland this weekend. All this, a big announcement on how to better interact with the show, and much more.

WE ARE BACK!! Season 5 starts now, Eric and Dylan are back after a couple months off. We have a recap on our summers so far including The Root For Wisconsin Wedding of Eric and Secretary Shawna! We learn why Dylan almost was in a wheelchair. Eric gives his review of EA Sports College Football 25, and of course, the latest on our beloved Wisconsin sports. The Green Bay Blizzard host the 1st rd of the IFL Playoffs tonight, the Timber Rattlers and Brewers are playing exceptionally well, and we have the latest on the start of Packers Training Camp. Plus, a very brief look at the 2024 Summer Olympics. This and much more in Episode 153!

Eric and Dylan are back after a busy couple weeks, recapping all the latest in Wisconsin sports. The eyes of the sports world has been focused on Wisconsin, after UWGB Men's Basketball head coach Sundance Wicks left the program to head home to Wyoming. The Phoenix tabbed Fox Sports radio host Doug Gottlieb to be the 10th coach of the program. We break down our thoughts on the program and the hire. Also in Green Bay, the Packers are coming off the NFL Draft, we breakdown this year's picks. This and much more in Episode 152!

We have a very bare bones episode in store this week, but it is loaded full of content. First, Eric and Justin break down the decision by UWGB to hire Kayla Karius (formerly Tetschlag) as its next Women's Basketball Head Coach. Then we take a full dive into the 2024 NFL Draft. We start with a full 32 pick, 1st Rd Mock Draft, before going to the "war room" at 1265 and doing a 7 Rd Packers Mock Draft. We finish the episode with our TicketSmarter Ticket of the Week!

150 Episodes and we are still going strong. Eric and Dylan have the latest in Wisconsin news and sports. We start with discussing the annual sturgeon spawning traditions of the Fox Valley, and talk about some noogie worthy offenses of the sports world. Then we take a look at the latest in the NCAA Transfer Portal news, and the newest members of the Green Bay Phoenix teams. Next, we take a look at the great start by the Milwaukee Brewers, and their high powered offense. After that, Dylan gives us a look at the Milwaukee Bucks stumbling into the playoffs, and we make our predictions for the NBA Playoffs. We wrap up with a look at what the Packers can/should do in next week's NFL Draft. This and much more along the way!

Nearly the full gang is here, as Eric, Dylan, Justin, and Sean cover all the latest in news and sports. We start with congratulating our winners of the NCAA Tournament Bracket Challenges before discussing the negativity around Caitlin Clark and the WCBB Final Four. Against all odds, villain of the show, Kevin King, has landed on an NFL roster and Eric has some thoughts. Next, we take a deep dive into WWE Wrestlemania 40 and our opinions on the event. Then, UWGB legend, Kevin Borseth has retired from coaching and we discuss his legacy and talk about possible replacements. This and much much more in Episode 149

Spring has sprung, kind of. While Wisconsin got a massive spring snow storm, Eric and Dylan have the latest in Wisconsin news and sports. The Milwaukee Brewers are off to a red hot start to the 2024 season, and Eric has a recap, including the amazing start of Jackson Chourio and a new fan favorite in Rhys Hoskins. Then, a look at the men and women's NCAA Tournaments, leading up to the Final Four games this weekend. We also close the book on the 2023-24 Green Bay Phoenix teams, as well as the Wisconsin Badgers, and a look ahead to what 2024-25 could look like. Plus a brief chat about the Bucks and Packers. This and much more in Episode 148.

It is finally here! The Big Dance! Eric, Dylan, and (eventually) Justin have a loaded episode covering all the latest in Wisconsin news and sports. We start with recapping another awesome RPW event and some of the negatives associated with the NIT and NCAA Transfer Portal. In our WWW story, we talk about how people can rent their house out for the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, before we jump into the world of sports. We take a quick look at the Brewers and Bucks. Then, the latest with the Packers. After that, we take a full dive into both the NCAA Women and Mens Tournaments, starting with the Green Bay Phoenix women, and then the Badgers men and Marquette. Plus our Cinderella's and Champions. This and much more in Episode 147!

What a week in Wisconsin news and sports, Eric and Sean have it all for us! We start with a huge announcement, a brand new partner of the show! Then Eric starts us off with a recap of the 2024 WIAA Girls State Basketball Tournament. We spend a bit of noogie time on delusional Bears fans. Then in our WWW segment, we discuss a number of Wisconsin news stories, including Deez Nuts Kroll and #ShowUsYourHole in Kenosha. Then back into sports. It is March, so naturally we have plenty of college basketball talk, starting with the Green Bay Phoenix, who are NCAA Tournament bound on the women's side, and talking about Marquette and the Badgers possible seeding as their conference tournaments start. We do touch on the Bucks and Milwaukee Brewers a bit as well. We wrap up with catching up on the Packers free agency moves, saying goodbye to a few players and a massive hello to Josh Jacobs and Xavier McKinney and where the Packers should go next. This and much more in Episode 146!