Bill Michaels Sports
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Watson (HR2) – Packers still have Rodgers
December 04, 2019 12:15 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBStephen Watson, Sports Reporter for WISN 12 in Milwaukee, joins Bill live from Oak Creek at the Fan’s 13th Annual Toy Drive to talk Badgers, Brewers, Packers and more. What bowl game does he see the Badgers playing in? Does he think the Brewers will give Christian Yelich a new deal? Do the Packers lack an identity on offense?
HR1 – Do the Packers lack identity?
December 04, 2019 11:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHour 1. Bill is live from Blain’s Farm and Fleet in Oak Creek for the Fan’s 13th Annual Toy Drive on his birthday! We’ll talk some Packers with you, and go for another round of Football Frenzy, and are joined by some special guests from the Norris Center in Mukwonago. Do the Packers lack an identity on offense?
Pipines (HR4): We are blessed in WI sports
December 03, 2019 14:30 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MBLegendary Milwaukee sportscaster Tom Pipines, now with the Wisconsin Sports Stream, joins us at the FAN Toy Drive. Pip weighs in on last Sunday’s Packers win over the Giants. Plus, what does he make of the latest holes in the Brewers’ roster?
Coshun (HR4): Giannis is even better
December 03, 2019 14:30 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBCraig Coshun of Fox Sports Wisconsin joins us from the FAN Toy Drive at Blain’s Farm and Fleet in Oak Creek. We talk Brewers and Bucks! What does he think of the Bucks’ 12-game winning streak? What continues to make MikeBudenholzer such an effective head coach? Is he surprised by the latest Brewers moves?
HR3 - A CBS 58 takeover!
December 03, 2019 13:15 - 17 minutes - 15.6 MBSports Anchor Kevin Holden and Meteorologist Drew Burgoyne of CBS 58 in Milwaukee stop by at the FAN Toy Drive! What is the identity of this Packers team? Is it fair to put the Pack in the same conversation with the other elite NFL teams?
Polian (HR3): LaFleur…Coach of the Year?
December 03, 2019 13:15 - 10 minutes - 9.22 MBBill Polian, Pro Football Hall-of-Fame General Manager, stops by! Does he think Matt LaFleur has a chance at being Coach of the Year? Does LeRoy Butler have a shot at Canton? Plus, Polian is putting together the Top 100 Players at every position. How tough is it to put together those lists? How much has the game of football change over the last 100 years?
HR2 – Badgers to the Rose Bowl?
December 03, 2019 12:30 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBHour 2. Do you believe the Wisconsin Badgers are automatically penciled in to represent the Big Ten in the Rose Bowl, regardless of the outcome in Saturday’s Big Ten Championship Game? Plus, Adam McCalvy has the latest info on the Brewers!
McCalvy: Defining “Competitive”
December 03, 2019 12:30 - 22 minutes - 21 MBAdam McCalvy of Brewers.com/MLB.com discusses the latest departures surrounding the Milwaukee Brewers. David Stearns wants to be competitive in 2020, but what does that really mean? Will the Brewers spend big money on a legit starting pitcher? Is there a way for Stearns to be a buyer, but also to restock a depleted farm system? What does he make of the trade rumors surrounding Josh Hader?
HR1 – What do you make of the Brewers’ decisions?
December 03, 2019 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHour 1. Mike Moustakas signs with the Reds, while Travis Shaw and Jimmy Nelson are non-tendered by the Brewers. There are a lot of holes on the roster as of now, but are you confident David Stearns will build another championship contender in 2020? Bill is broadcasting once again from the FAN Toy Drive at Blain’s Farm and Fleet in Oak Creek.
Baranczyk: Don’t understand the Packer anger
December 02, 2019 13:30 - 10 minutes - 10 MBEric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette/PackersNews.com breaks down the film after the Packers knocked off the Giants on Sunday. What impressed him the most? Was it a good performance for the defense? How concerned is he with their special teams, especially the punting unit?
HR3 – Takeaways from Packers/Giants
December 02, 2019 13:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHour 3. Bill is broadcasting live from Blain’s Farm and Fleet in Oak Creek for 105.7FM The Fan’s annual Toy Drive all week, today breaking down a big Packers win over the Giants. We get your thoughts on the play of the Packers, and are joined by Eric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette to analyze the film from the game. What’s your biggest takeaway from the win?
Clemens (HR4): LaFleur, listening, & leadership
December 02, 2019 13:15 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBMike Clemens, our Green and Gold Insider, takes us inside both lockerrooms after the Packers’ win over the Giants. What did the Smiths reveal about leadership meetings with Matt LaFleur? How much did snow play in the Packers’ favor? Is Aaron Jones feeling OK? What changed this week compared to last week against the 49ers?
Imig: Allen Lazard is a revelation
December 02, 2019 13:00 - 9 minutes - 8.63 MBGreen and Gold Analyst Paul Imig weighs in on whether he feels any better about the Packers, after defeating the Giants on Sunday. Does he believe the Pack can easily finish the season at 12-4? What has he made of special teams?
HR2 – More Packers reaction
December 02, 2019 12:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHour 2. Bill is broadcasting live from the flagship 105.7FM The Fan’s annual Toy Drive at Blain’s Farm and Fleet in Oak Creek, getting more of your reaction following a Packers 31-13 win over the Giants. Do you feel better about the Packers now?
HR1 – Recapping Packers/Giants
December 02, 2019 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHour 1. We’re live from Blain’s Farm and Fleet in Oak Creek for the 105.7FM the Fan’s annual toy drive, breaking down a Packers 31-13 win over the Giants. Plus, we’ll hear from Head Coach Matt LaFleur after the win. What did you take away from the Packers win over the Giants?
Raybon (HR4): Patriots struggle with mobile QB’s
November 29, 2019 14:15 - 10 minutes - 9.91 MBChris Raybon, Senior Editor for the Action Network, joined the show to give us a low down on this weekend’s NFL lines. Why are the Raiders 10 point underdogs against the Chiefs? Will the Patriots cover as three point favorites against the Texans? How much does travel factor in to betting lines?
Imig (HR3): We’re finding the motivation of LaFleur
November 29, 2019 13:15 - 9 minutes - 8.39 MBPaul Imig, our Green and Gold Analyst, joined Bill to preview Packers and Giants. How can the Packers fix the offense? Do the Packers not have a sense of urgency right now? How does he feel about the offensive tackle position?
Clemens (HR 4): Detailing Packers clock woes
November 29, 2019 13:15 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBMike Clemens, our embedded Green and Gold Insider, joins the show to take us inside the Packers locker room ahead of Packers and Giants this weekend. Is Davante Adams being back disrupting the offensive playcalling? If the offense is as complex as Rodgers says, how would the team succeed if he were to go down? What does Matt LaFleur have to say heading into Sunday’s game?
Baranczyk (HR 3): Nothing I can hang my hat on
November 29, 2019 13:15 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBEric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press Gazette joined the show to give his thoughts on this Packers squad heading into their game with the Giants. Does he get irritated with the Packers running the play clock down? What does he think of the Packers offensive line depth? What happened to the Packers concentration in SF?
HR 2- Biggest key for Packers?
November 29, 2019 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBHour 2. Bill continues to preview Packers and Giants, and take your calls. Plus, we'll hear from Aaron Rodgers ahead of the game, and analyze what needs to change with the offense. What do you think is the biggest key to a Packers win Sunday?
HR 1- Recapping Thanksgiving
November 29, 2019 11:15 - 31 minutes - 29 MBHour 1. Bill is back after taking Thanksgiving off, and he details how his Thanksgiving went, and also a wild event that happened to him and his wife before the show. Plus, we'll hear from Matt LaFleur as he talked to reporters yesterday. What is the biggest key to a Packers win on Sunday?
HR 3- What we're thankful for
November 28, 2019 13:30 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBHour 3. Ryan Horvat (in for Bill) has a whole hour of Packer talk for you. We hear from Matt LaFleur's Wednesday press conference, former Packer LeRoy Butler on his being named a semifinalist for the NFL Hall of Fame, and your calls as we get ready for Packers and Giants Sunday.
HR 2- How concerning are the Packers?
November 28, 2019 12:15 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBHour 2. Ryan Horvat breaks down his thoughts on what is wrong with the Packers, both offensively and defensively. Plus, we hear from Adam McCalvy of Brewers.com after the Brewers made a couple of surprising moves, and have some big moves coming up this weekend. What are you concerned about with this Packers squad?
HR 1- A wild day for the Brewers
November 28, 2019 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHour 1. Bill has Thanksgiving off, so Ryan Horvat and Evan Heffelfinger begin the show with a recap of the Bucks 9th win in a row last night. Plus, we'll talk Brewers after they made a big trade yesterday. What do you think of the Brewers trade?
Imig: LaFleur has brought so many positives
November 27, 2019 14:15 - 10 minutes - 9.82 MBOur Green and Gold analyst Paul Imig joins the show to recap Packers/Niners and preview Packers/Giants. How will the Packers need to win to gain confidence back? Who can plug the gap left with Bryan Bulaga out? Is LaFleur’s inexperience starting to come forth a bit?
HR 4- Wrapping up a wild Wednesday in Wisconsin sports
November 27, 2019 14:15 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHour 4. Bill wraps up the show by going back on today’s big topics, including a big Brewers trade, and LeRoy Butler being named a finalist for the NFL Hall of Fame. Plus, our Green and Gold Analyst Paul Imig joins the show to talks Packers football. Do the Packers still have credibility?
HR 3- Hear from David Bakhtiari
November 27, 2019 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHour 3. Bill talks some Brewers, Bucks and Packers this hour, covering all the breaking news for each team. Plus, Bill is joined by Adam McCalvy of Brewers.com to talk Brewers trades, our Milwaukee Basketball Insider Eric Nehm on the return of Khris Middleton, and we hear from David Bakhtiari’s interview with The Big Show from the Fan in Milwaukee.
McCalvy: This is another wakeup call for Arcia
November 27, 2019 13:15 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBAdam McCalvy, our Milwaukee Baseball Insider, joins the show to recap the Brewers trade with the Padres and what it means for players like Orlando Arcia, Travis Shaw and others. What will Eric Lauer bring to the Brewers rotation? What is the next move for the catching position? Can the Brewers find a way to bring back Mike Moustakas? Will the Brewers pay this offseason for some starting pitching?
Nehm: Giannis compares to all time greats
November 27, 2019 13:15 - 9 minutes - 8.49 MBEric Nehm, our Milwaukee Basketball Insider, joins the show to talk about the Bucks recent hot streak and the return of Khris Middleton. Just how good is this squad? Who has been stepping up for the Bucks with Khris out? What has Giannis done to improve on his already stellar stat line?
Grimm: Biggest game for Gophers since 1962
November 27, 2019 12:15 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBMike Grimm, the voice of the Minnesota Golden Gophers, joins the show to preview the battle for Paul Bunyon’s Axe. Will schools now look to poach PJ Fleck from Minnesota? How amped up is the Minnesota campus with ESPN’s College Gameday visiting for the first time? Just how big of a game is this for both teams?
HR 2- Do the Packers still have credibility?
November 27, 2019 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHour 2. Bill continues to break down a surprising Brewers trade, and highlight some positions that still need some addressing. Plus, we preview Badgers/Golden Gophers with the voice of the Gophers Mike Grimm, and hear from UW-Whitewater Head Coach Kevin Bullis. How much credibility has the Packers lost after falling to the NIners?
HR 1- Breaking Brewers news!
November 27, 2019 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHour 1. Right as the show started, the Brewers made a surprising trade, and Bill has a full breakdown of what the trade means for the Brewers. Plus, we preview the Bucks taking on the young Atlanta Hawks later tonight, and are joined by NFL Hall of Fame finalist LeRoy Butler to talk about his case for the Hall of Fame. Do you like the Brewers trade?
Butler: HoF gives you a platform to help others
November 27, 2019 11:15 - 9 minutes - 8.67 MBLeRoy Butler, former Packer Safety and current NFL Hall of Fame finalist, joined Bill to talk about being nominated for the Hall again. How does it feel to know other Gold Jackets (like Ronnie Lott) believe LeRoy should be in? How does it feel to potentially get in while playing for a small market team his whole career? What will he do once he is enshrined in the Hall?
Bill Michaels Huddle: 11-26-19 HR 2
November 26, 2019 21:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBBill Michaels is live at Coach's Pub and Grill with Bill Schmid and Drew Burgoyne. They preview the Packers Giants game, and make their picks on every game on the NFL schedule.
Bill Michaels Huddle: 11-26-19 HR 1
November 26, 2019 21:15 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBBill Michaels is live at Coach's Pub and Grill with Bill Schmid and Drew Burgoyne. They discuss everything Packers and look around the entire NFL as well.
HR 4- It’s a football frenzy!
November 26, 2019 14:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBHour 4. Bill wraps up the show with some more Packers talk, taking your calls on what needs to be done for the Packers to improve. “The Polish Pipebomb” Jeff Orloski leads Bill through another rendition of Football Frenzy, and Jake Kocorowski from Rivals.com joins the show to talk Badgers football.
Kocorowski- There is solid leadership on this team
November 26, 2019 14:15 - 9 minutes - 8.41 MBJake Kocorowski of Rivals.com and BadgerBlitz, joins the show to talk some Badger football ahead of their rivalry matchup against Minnesota. Is Minnesota overrated? Can the Badgers beat Ohio St? Can the Badgers defense return to the elite level they played at the beginning of the year?
HR 3- Is it Aaron or his weapons?
November 26, 2019 13:30 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBHour 3. Bill continues to talk some Packers, trying to decipher what needs to be done to get the Packers back to contending status. Plus, Billy “Baby Tausch” Schmid of the Wendy’s Big Show and Pick ‘n Save Pro Hoops Postgame Show on the Fan in Milwaukee stops by to talk Packers and their road to the playoffs. Was the loss Aaron Rodgers fault?
Schmid: Major flaws from the coaching this season
November 26, 2019 13:30 - 8 minutes - 7.88 MBBill “Baby Tausch” Schmid, Host of the Wendy’s Big Show and the Pick ‘n Save Pro Hoops Postgame show on our flagship 105.7 FM the Fan in Milwaukee, joined the show to give us his thoughts on the Packers going forward. How do you bounce back mentally from getting dominated? If the Packers don’t blow out the Giants will your confidence be down?
HR 2- Who’s to blame?
November 26, 2019 12:30 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBHour 2. Bill talks some more Packers, trying to figure out what exactly went wrong for them last weekend on SNF. Plus, Rob Reischel of Forbes.com stopped by the show to give his take on what went wrong and what needs to be fixed for this Packers team for the future. Who is to blame for the Packers poor showing against the 49ers?
Reischel: it’ll take another offseason to fix roster
November 26, 2019 12:30 - 10 minutes - 9.29 MBRob Reischel of Forbes.com and Conley Media joined the show to give his thoughts on the Packers embarrassing loss last weekend in San Francisco. Why can’t the Packers cover tight ends? Do the Packers have a quality win this season? Are the Packers actually good or have they gotten lucky?
Schwartz: If Giants can’t run, they’re done
November 26, 2019 11:30 - 9 minutes - 8.36 MBPaul Schwartz of the New York Post joined Bill to give a lowdown on the Giants, and preview Giants and Packers on Sunday. What has gone wrong for the Giants since their 2011 Super Bowl? Was it a mistake to trade Odell Beckham Jr? Will the Giants be able to put pressure on Aaron Rodgers?
HR 1- Hear from Matt LaFleur
November 26, 2019 11:30 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHour 1. Bill starts the show by analyzing the game plan both the Chargers and Niners had against the Packers, and looking ahead to the Packers next game with the Giants. Plus, we hear from Matt LaFleur from his press conference Monday afternoon, and are joined by Paul Schwartz of the New York Post to preview Packers/Giants. Do the Chargers and Niners have the blueprint to beat the Packers?
Clemens (HR4)- Niners weren’t afraid to blitz Rodgers
November 25, 2019 14:15 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBOur Green and Gold Insider Mike Clemens joined the show to give us an inside look at both the Packers and Niners locker room following their SNF matchup. Is the Packers Special Teams Coordinator on the hot seat? What did Matt LaFleur have to say after the game? What moves will be made to boost the roster in the future?
Baranczyk- “If your lunch keeps getting stolen, wouldn’t you stop bringing lunch?”
November 25, 2019 13:15 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBEric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette joined Bill to analyze the film from the Packers embarrassing loss. What exactly was the Packers offensive game plan? Who is to blame for the loss? Should the Packers have tried to change up the offensive game plan? The defensive game plan?
HR 3- What are your Packers playoffs predictions now?
November 25, 2019 13:15 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MBHour 3. Bill continues his breakdown of a Packers 37-8 loss to the Niners, and is joined by Eric Baranczyk of the Green Bay Press-Gazette to analyze the film from the game. What are your expectations for the Packers in the postseason after last night’s loss?
HR 2- Recapping an ugly game
November 25, 2019 12:15 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBHour 2. Bill continues to recap a craptastic Packers performance on Sunday Night Football, and takes your calls on the matter. Plus, our Radio.com Sports NFL Insider Mark Herzlich joins the show to recap the game, and look forward to next week against the Giants. What exactly happened to the Packers last night? Can they get better?
Herzlich: Packers won’t feel better w/ win over Giants
November 25, 2019 12:15 - 10 minutes - 9.93 MBMark Herzlich, our Radio.com Sports NFL Insider and former Super Bowl winning Linebacker, joined Bill to give his thoughts on Packers/Niners and to preview Packers/Giants. Just how hard is it to cover a Tight End over the middle? How can you mentally get past being physically dominated on offense? Was this a wake-up call to go back to the offense ran with Davante Adams out?
HR 1- We waited two weeks… for THAT??
November 25, 2019 11:15 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBHour 1. Bill breaks down an embarrassing primetime loss for the Packers at the hands of the 49ers, and gives what he thinks went wrong. What are your thoughts on the Packers poor performance?
Lodge Kohler Kickoff with Aaron Jones
November 22, 2019 19:15 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MBBill Michaels sits down with Packers Running Back Aaron Jones. Hear Jones' thoughts on this years team, what his expectations are and much much more right here.