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The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 163 - Basketball is Back for 2024; Paw Patrol Curse Lives; Packers into Bye WeekThis 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...2024-11-0757 min
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 159: Baseball Playoff Pushes, How to Fix the Badgers; Matt LaFleur's Best Coached Game?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...2024-09-181h 55
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 158- Jordan Love Injury; Baseball Playoff Push; Sports Curses and Corn MazesWell, 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...2024-09-121h 27
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 154- Handball, Packers Training Camp, and Olympic RecapLife 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...2024-08-071h 34
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 153- Welcome Back; Summer of Weddings, Football, and OlympicsWE 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...2024-07-261h 51
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 149- Wrestlemania Recap; Kevin Borseth Retires From UWGBNearly 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...2024-04-111h 59
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 148- Brewers Are Back; 2024 Final Four WeekSpring 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...2024-04-041h 50
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 146- Packers Free Agency Splash; 2024 Girls State Basketball RecapWhat 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...2024-03-141h 41
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 145 - MNS and March Madness BeginsMarch is here and Eric, Dylan, and Sean have a loaded episode full of basketball talk from all levels! We start with Eric's new found disdain of UW-Milwaukee (aka MNS), and it starts there! Starting with the Bucks, Marquette, Wisconsin, and some Green Bay Phoenix talk as well! Eric previews this weekends WIAA Girl's State Basketball Championships in Green Bay, and the guys talk about LeBron and Caitlin Clark's milestone hitting weekend. This and a bit of Packers and Brewers talk as well in Episode 145!2024-03-061h 25
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 143- Brewers Are Confusing; Bucks Trade Deadline PreviewTimes have been lean in Wisconsin sports the last few weeks. Eric and Dylan have you covered on the latest in Wisconsin news and sports. The Bucks continue to lose, the Badgers are on a skid, and the Brewers continue to make absolutely no sense. The Phoenix women look to get back to winning ways. And Sturgeon Bay is waiting on Fleet Farm. Eric has a lot to say on the latest in the WWE, and much more in Episode 143!2024-02-081h 29
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 142- Groundhogs, Rivers, and the Packers New DCRecorded prior to the news about Corbin Burnes being traded, Eric and Dylan have all the latest in Wisconsin sports and news. We have some wild Wisconsin stories, including a discussion on Eric's favorite holiday. We take a look at the new look Milwaukee Bucks under Doc Rivers, and a trip around the state of college basketball. We highlight one of Northeast Wisconsin's hidden gems that got some national recognition this week. And finally, the Packers have hired a new Defensive Coordinator, Jeff Hafley, and we take a look at what he brings to the table. This and much...2024-02-021h 34
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 141- Wisconsin Sports Are In BusinessYou often hear that sports are a business, and business is BOOMING! Eric and Dylan talk about the latest happenings in the world of sports, including 2 massive broadcasting/streaming contracts and the impact that they have on Wisconsin sports. The Brewers have made a deal that seemingly sets the pace for the rest of the offseason. The Bucks have fired Adrian Griffin, and reportedly agreed to terms with Doc Rivers to be the next head coach, Eric and Dylan break down what the impact of this can be for Milwaukee. Plus, college hoops talk and more in Episode 141!2024-01-251h 39
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 135- Our 3rd Birthday!!Happy Birthday to us! On the 3rd anniversary of our show starting up, Eric and Sean have the latest and greatest in Wisconsin news and sports. Eric gives the latest on Luxemburg Casco's trip to state. We take a look at the early struggles of the Milwaukee Bucks with the new coaching staff. The Brewers have reportedly hired a new manager, and Sean gives his thoughts on the situation. We take a look around the state of Wisconsin college basketball. Then we analyze the struggles of the Badgers football team. Last, we give our breakdown on the Packers, including...2023-11-151h 29
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 126 - All Love in Green Bay; Brewers Playoff PushIt was an odd weekend in Wisconsin sports. Plenty of positives but also quite a few negatives. Eric and Sean break it all down! We had some highly contested Fantasy Football contests in our league that need to be talked about. We also go through how NOT to be a Wisconsin sports fan. Then the Brewers took 2 out of 3 from the Yankees and almost made history, but wasted a no hitter. The Badgers were unable to complete the revenge game against WSU but look to bounce back against Georgia Southern, Eric and Sean will be in attendance! On a positive...2023-09-131h 55
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 124- Madden Struggles, Surging Brewers, Packers Roster BreakdownWhat a week. It's one of the best times of the sports year. Eric and Sean have all of the latest in Wisconsin news and sports. We start with talking about a 106 year old Milwaukee woman winning big at the casino on her birthday. Plus, a bar that will pay your tab if the Jets lose. Eric is struggling with Madden 24, and the boys hit the Timber Rattler game to determine our Fantasy Football draft order. Then, we get into real sports. The Brewers have been on a roll, winning 9 straight, and we look at this season and the culture...2023-08-301h 52
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 123- LLWS, Sports Films, and Packers Preseason RecapWhen you are unable to record for a week, at this time of year, there becomes a lot to talk about. Eric, Sean, and Shawna discuss what has all happened in the last two weeks, including the Little League World Series, some big news in the world of sports movies and documentaries, and of course, Wisconsin sports. The Brewers remain in 1st place in the NL Central. Eric will be throwing out the First Pitch at a Timber Rattlers game this week, and in our last Northwoods League recap, the Green Bay Rockers are the champs! We wrap up...2023-08-231h 47
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 118- Sean Got Married, Udder Tuggers, and Speculation SeasonWe are back, after the craziness of Sean's wedding and Eric's birthday, and catch everyone up on everything since then. Eric, Sean, and Shawna talk about the year's leading contender for the Kevin King Dumpster Fire of the Year Award, play a little 4th of July Trivia and the latest from the haunted hotel in Milwaukee before a deep dive into the sports world. The Brewers remain in first, staying afloat in a rocky NL Central, plus we take a look at the organization's top prospects. We speculate on the Bucks after the draft, before free agency, and wait for...2023-06-281h 52
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 115- Packers Hosting 2025 Draft; Wisconsin's Next Pro Team?The Highway 22 Crew team of Eric and Sean are back to discuss the latest in Wisconsin news and sports! We start off with a debate on whether pro team fans should care about minor league affiliates. We have some awesome WWW news stories taking place around the state of Wisconsin. Then, Eric has a surprise draft in mind, Next, as always we take a look around the state of Wisconsin sports. The Admirals have moved on to the AHL Conference Finals which led to a discussion of what should be Wisconsin's next pro sports team, and where would they play...2023-05-241h 53
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 114 - Schedules, Skeeters, Spirits, and SportsWhere to even begin on this episode? Eric and Sean start with some talk about the mosquitos (Skeeters) being back in full force up north, making an impact on turkey hunting for Eric. Then for WWW, we have an interesting story about a Dodgers player choosing to not stay with the team during their recent trip to Milwaukee due to possible ghosts. Plus a trip around the state discussing all the happenings in sports, with the Bucks, Brewers, and Admirals down in Milwaukee, A quick trip to Appleton for the Timber Rattlers, finalized by a look at Green Bay football...2023-05-181h 47
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 107- Polar Plunge; Beginning of Best Sports Month of the YearGood afternoon! Welcome to March, one of the best sports months of the year. Eric and Sean talk about their experiences at the Polar Plunge and the #LiamStrong Benefit. Then we get into the sports world. We take a deep dive into the basketball world, including the, WIAA Playoffs, the Badgers struggles, the rise of the UWGB women, and the dominance of the Marquette men's team. Next we get into the early Brewers Spring Training action down in Phoenix and how exciting of a year this could be. The Bucks are now the best team in the NBA and...2023-03-021h 47
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 101- Season 3 Premiere; Packers Season Comes To EndWe are back! After the holiday hiatus, Eric, Sean, and Shawna are back with laughs, sports, and fun. We start the usuals before we do our weekly draft and a heated trivia contest. We do a recap of Wisconsin sports, before a long talk about the Packers 2022-23 season coming to an end. 2023-01-111h 52
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 100!!!It's our 100th weekly episode! Eric, Shawna, Sean and a special appearance by Justin, look back at 100 Episodes as well as the current week in sports in Wisconsin, Another week, another draft! Plus we've got the latest on the Brewers trades, Badgers football, and of course the Packers. We talk about the playoffs push, and the future outlook on the team. And then we pick all the bowl games! Thank you all for 100 episodes!!2022-12-161h 56
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 98- Emus, Badgers New Coach, Jordan Love Time?What a week! Eric, Sean, and Shawna have a whole bunch to talk about. First we talk some of the biggest Brewers offseason rumors. We talk about a wild deer hunting story involving an emu from Gillett. We do a draft of the Best Second Bests and Shawna tests the trivia knowledge of the boys! Then we discuss the Badgers hiring of Luke Fickell. Last a long debate of what do to at the quarterback position in Green Bay. This and much more in Episode 98!2022-11-292h 35
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 97- Thanksgiving Talk and Packers Stink (Again)Happy (Early) Thanksgiving! We are so thankful to have you as our listeners. This week, Eric, Sean, and Shawna talk heavily about food and football! We draft the Best of Thanksgiving, and have some lengthy food discussions. Plus, the Packers stink, again. We have a lengthy debate on who is most to blame for all the woes of the season. We also talk about the Brewers offseason, and the world of Wisconsin college sports. This and much and more in Episode 97!2022-11-222h 20
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 96- Packer Victory Monday (Finally) and Is Shawna a Jinx?Happy Tuesday, we finally have a Packers Victory Monday! Eric, Sean, and Shawna breakdown all angles of the Packers victory over Dallas, and preview the upcoming game against the Titans. We also do a draft of the best supper club foods in our new weekly draft segment. Plus, the guys also explore the possibility that Shawna is a jinx on the Bills. This and much more in Episode 96!2022-11-151h 48
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 95- Is The Packers Season Over?Well after ANOTHER disappointing loss for the Packers. This time to the lowly Detroit Lions. Eric and Shawna go through the struggles of the Packers and discuss the future (or lack thereof). They even have a heated debate about Aaron Rodgers and his leadership. Plus, some talk about college basketball, college football, and snowplows. This and much more in Episode 95! 2022-11-111h 58
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 94- Packers Finally Going In Right Direction?The Packers did lose to the Buffalo Bills in Week 8 but Eric and Sean feel like things are pointed upward. The Highway 22 Crew break down the Packers loss to Buffalo as well as an eventful trade deadline for pretty much everyone except Green Bay. Plus, we talk some World Series and early NBA action. This and much more in Episode 94.2022-11-022h 03
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 93- Packers Continue To Struggle; Grocery Bagging ContestThe Highway 22 Crew (Eric and Sean) are here a couple days early to talk all things in the last few days in Wisconsin. The Badgers bounced back and got a win, A few former Brewers are about to play in the World Series. The Bucks are playing games that count. And..... the Packers lost... again. Eric and Sean cover all angles of the loss to the Commanders and what the team needs to do to bounce back in Buffalo. Shawna joins the show to make her picks AND tells us about the National Grocery Bagging Contest. This and much...2022-10-251h 50
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 92- Packers Therapy It has been a rough few weeks for the Green Bay Packers, and Eric, Ramsay, and Shawna are here to talk through all the frustration, anger, and sadness of the Packers and Wisconsin sports. We uncover some of Shawna's fears as Halloween approaches. Ramsay catches us up on his hottest takes after missing the last few weeks. And as always, plenty of sports, laughs, and Wisconsin life discussion!2022-10-212h 09
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 91- Packers Fall in London; Referees SuckLondon Bridge wasn't the only thing that fell apart overseas, as the Packers lost to the Giants 27-22 in London over the weekend. Eric, Justin, Sean, and Shawna cover all angles of the loss. Plus, the Badgers got a big bounce back win to start the Jim Leonhard era. We laugh about the pathetic state of football officials and make our picks for the upcoming weekend of games. This and much more Wisconsin sports and news in Episode 91.2022-10-122h 02
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 90- Badgers Suck But Secretary Shawna Says Yes!The Badgers may have lost Saturday, but Eric and Secretary Shawna got engaged while tailgating at Camp Randall. You'll have to listen to hear the story! After the loss, the Badgers fired Paul Chryst as head coach, starting the Jim Leonhard Era. The Brewers have been eliminated from Postseason contention, Eric and Sean breakdown what could have been for Milwaukee and what needs to come next. Plus a breakdown of the Packers win over New England and how to beat the Giants in London. This and much more in Episode 90!2022-10-051h 59
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 89- Rodgers Beats Brady; Do The Badgers Need A New Coach?The Packers beat the Buccaneers and Tom Brady this week, Ramsay couldn't make it to record this week? Coincidence? Very much. Or is it? Anyway, Eric, Justin, and Sean break down the win against Tampa Bay. Eric still hates Fantasy Football this year. Plus a deep dive into the current culture of Wisconsin Badgers football and potential candidates if/when the Badgers move on from Paul Chryst. This and much more in Episode 89! 2022-09-282h 10
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 88- Packers Still Own Bears; Underdog WeekendEveryone loves the Underdog in the movies, but is the same on the Root For Wisconsin Show? Eric, Ramsay, Sean, and Shawna recap the latest in the world of Wisconsin sports from the past week. We look at the Badgers and Packers lopsided wins as both teams prepare to face their respective kryptonite opponents. Plus a heated debate between the boys about Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers' legacies. Shawna learns to Lie, Cheat, and Steal. And as always, we have plenty of other stuff to talk about from a Wisconsin lens. Check out Episode 88!2022-09-212h 18
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 86- Football is Back Jack!We're gonna keep this short and sweet. Football is back! Eric, Justin, and Sean talk all things football this week from the high school level, to the Badgers win over Illinois State, and of course the Green Bay Packers. As always with Eric and Sean, we have some discussion about the great state of baseball. This and much more in Episode 86.2022-09-092h 02
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 85- Watch Out For Deer; Badgers Season PreviewSay hi to your folks and watch out for deer. The Highway 22 Crew of Eric and Sean, along with Secretary Shawna are here for the latest news in Wisconsin news and sports. We talk some fantasy football and breakdown our appearance at RPW Heatwave 2 before getting into the sports world. The Brewers have done enough to keep us sucked in. Plus plenty of Badgers talk as Wisconsin kicks off its season at Camp Randall this weekend. Last, plenty of Packers talk as the initial 53 man roster has been released. This, and much, much more in Episode 85.2022-09-011h 30
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 84- The Wave Sucks; Packers Preseason TakesWe have a jam packed episode this week full of Wisconsin wackiness. Eric, Ramsay, and Shawna have plenty to talk about starting with the Root For Wisconsin Fantasy Football League Draft Order before a jam packed Noogie session. We spend a lot of time talking about the Packers preseason, including a lengthy debate about the growth of Jordan Love. Plus Ramsay discovers he loves the Little League World Series. Last, we wrap up with a talk about some Wisconsin dive bars. This and much more in Episode 84.2022-08-251h 49
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 83 - Turkey Break Ins and Packers Preseason TalkLike a turkey, we are coming in like a wrecking ball this week with plenty to talk about. Eric and Sean have all the latest and greatest from the world of Wisconsin. We start off with some baseball noogies before a wild story out of Wausau involving a turkey. We have plenty of Bucks, Badgers and Brewers talk along the way before talking about the first (preseason) game for the Green Bay Packers and preview the Preseason Week 2 match-up against the Saints. This and much more in Episode 83!2022-08-171h 24
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 82- The 5th Man Ladies and Gentleman, we have a BRAND NEW CO-HOST! Making his way from Gillett, Wisconsin, the 5th Man, Sean Klosterman. Eric, Sean, and Shawna start the show with a massive announcement before talking our usual Brewers and Packers stuff, with some laughs along the way! Be sure to check it out! 2022-08-111h 33
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 81- The ComebackAfter a month off, the Root For Wisconsin Show is back! We are officially in Studio 3 and Eric, Justin, Ramsay, and Shawna catch everyone up on the last month of Wisconsin sports. We have lots of Root For's and lots of Noogie's to give as well. Plus, plenty of Badgers, Brewers, and Packers talk too! We. Are. Back. 2022-08-041h 44
The Root For Wisconsin ShowRoad to RPW Heatwave 2- TW3We are in officially in August, which means we are in Heatwave 2 month! On this episode of the Road to RPW Heatwave 2, Eric interviews TW3, one of the RPW Cruiserweight Championship contenders. We talk about the world of wrestling and the career of TW3! Be sure to check it out and get tickets for RPW Heatwave 2 on August 27th!2022-08-0231 min
The Root For Wisconsin ShowRoad to RPW Heatwave 2 with Ring Announcer Devon "D-Dawg" AshmannIt is the first episode of the Root For Wisconsin- Road to RPW Heat Wave 2 and in this installment Eric sits down with Devon Ashmann, who will be serving as the ring announcer for Heatwave 2 to break down the card and find out how he got into the world of pro wrestling!2022-07-1341 min
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 80- 4th of July, Fireworks, Food, and FootballHappy 4th of July everyone! We have a little bit of a different episode this week, with Eric and Shawna talking about the best parts of the 4th of July! Food, family, fireworks, and freedom. Don't worry we've got sports talk too, as we have plenty to discuss with the NL Central leading, Milwaukee Brewers! Plus plenty of coverage from the NBA Draft, including former Badgers player Johnny Davis being the 10th selection by the Wizards, and UW-Milwaukee product Patrick Baldwin Jr., going to Golden State at 28, and break down the Bucks 1st round pick MarJon Beauchamp. Plus we...2022-06-301h 00
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 79- Hot Weather, Hot Brewers, Hot TakesSummer is officially here in Wisconsin and both the weather and takes are red hot. Eric, Justin, and Shawna have plenty to discuss this week starting with a talk about the weather. In the world of sports have another Packers roster prediction to break down. Eric says goodbye to Kurt Benkert and Lorenzo Cain as each's time in Wisconsin comes to an end. Justin gets us caught up on the latest Badgers news and we have some fun talking about the red hot Milwaukee Brewers. We wrap the show up with an RPW announcement and some sizzling debate about...2022-06-221h 33
The Root For Wisconsin ShowJump Around Saturday SpecialHappy Saturday Root for Wisconsin fans! Eric and Justin have a special Saturday episode coming at you! We breakdown all the latest in the recruiting world for the Badgers football and basketball programs and discuss the upcoming seasons!2022-06-1845 min
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 78- Dads, DOT, and Da PackHappy (early) Father's Day as Eric, Justin, and Secretary Shawna have fun week of Wisconsin news to go through. We touch base on the world of NASCAR before getting into some Weird Wisconsin news with the Department of Transportation. Then we quickly discuss the Brewers recent struggles. We go over the latest Packers news and take a deep dive into the roster battles, post minicamp. Then we wrap up with some breaking RPW news and announce the Badgers basketball Brew City Battle. This and much more in Episode 78!2022-06-151h 40
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 77- Packers Minicamp MadnessIt's a packed week in the Root For Wisconsin world, Eric and Justin cover it from all angles. First Justin gives some love to grounds crews everywhere and Eric has some harsh words for Angel Hernandez. Then we get a little weird in Wisconsin with our WWW segment. Next, the Pack is back in town and the guys breakdown all the happenings at Packers minicamp. We take a trip around the state and talk about the Bucks losing coach Darvin Ham to the Lakers and the Brewers are just losing. We wrap everything up by finding out Eric's least...2022-06-101h 43
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 76- Rummage Sales, Cornhole, UFOs, and Udder TuggersThe world of Wisconsin sports may be a bit slow around us, but Wisconsin is heating up with the summer. Eric and Justin are in this week to talk about some of the staples of Wisconsin summers including, beer, bean bags, and rummage sales. A Wisconsin Congressman is on record talking about UFOs, we share our thoughts on that. We have live reaction to The Match with Aaron Rodgers and plenty of baseball talk with the Rockers, Udder Tuggers, and Brewers all in action this week. And as always, a little NASCAR talk. This and much more in Episode 762022-06-021h 38
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 75- Fast Cars and Football TalkEpisode 75 is here and the boys are back! Eric, Justin, and Ramsay get you all caught up on the latest news in the Wisconsin sports world and beyond. We start with the awful NASCAR All Star Race and mix in some marriage scandal from a former Brewer. We've got plenty of Packers talk, including a game by game prediction of the 2022-23 season, followed by a look at the world of college football. As the white flag on the episode waves, we make our picks for the biggest racing weekend of the year, the Indy 500 and Coke 600! All this...2022-05-261h 57
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 74- Big Macs, Brewers, and BucksIt's a big week for the letter B as Eric, Justin, and Secretary Shawna talk about all the latest in the Badger State. We talk some Weird Wisconsin news before getting into the sports world for the week. The Brewers continue to be one of the best teams in baseball and we break down their success as they near the quarter mark of the season. We recap the Bucks season ending loss to Boston, and what the team should do going forward. We hit some Badgers and UWGB news as well before we wrap up in Titletown USA. All...2022-05-191h 45
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 73- Guitars, Sky Carp, and Packers Oh My!We have a jam packed episode that covers a number of different areas. Eric, Justin, Shawna, and Ramsay talk some country music, some weird Wisconsin laws, wrestling, and the little brother of Wisconsin Minor League baseball. We take a look at the Packers draft class after Rookie Mini Camp and speculate on the future of the team. We also have a live breakdown of the Bucks Game 5 win in Boston and we wrap everything up with a little bit of Brewers talk! All this and much more in Episode 73!2022-05-121h 35
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 72- Packers Draft ReactionThe NFL Draft has come and gone, and the Green Bay Packers have reloaded its roster with new talent. Eric and Justin have a full breakdown of each pick. We also talk about all the former Wisconsin Badgers who have found NFL homes. We debut a new segment and wrap up with some Brewers and Bucks talk!2022-05-051h 51
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 71- 2022 Draft Eve We have made it! The 2022 NFL Draft is finally here! The whole cast: Eric, Justin, Ramsay, and even Secretary Shawna for a little while, have the ultimate breakdown of the 2022 NFL Draft. We go through names you need to know as a Packers fan, what the team might do with Jordan Love, and discuss our mock drafts! Plus as always, a little bit of Brewers, Bucks, and NASCAR talk.2022-04-282h 03
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 70- Mason Sprangers Pre-Draft Scouting BreakdownWe are officially less than one week away from the NFL Draft, and Eric and Mason break it all down. Ok, mostly just Mason. We ask him his thoughts on this year's QB class, and take a quick look at the guys behind Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay. Plus, a deep dive into the biggest needs of the Packers and who would be excellent fits in Titletown. And as always, just a little Brewers, Bucks, and NASCAR talk sprinkled in as well.2022-04-221h 43
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 69- Nice Week In Wisconsin SportsOverall it was a pretty good week in Wisconsin sports and Eric and Justin have plenty to talk about. Eric gets to talk a lot of baseball as the Brewers are officially playing games that count. Justin gets up to date on Badgers spring football and we take a deep dive on both Badgers and Phoenix basketball. The guys take a quick look at the Bucks first round match up against the Bulls before discussing the revival of the USFL. Last, we wrap everything up with just a little talk about the Packers and some outside the lines draft...2022-04-142h 18
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 68- Tony G Nation Invades The Show!An episode so big we need 4 hosts this week, as Tony G makes his Root For Wisconsin Show debut to help us break down all the latest in Wisconsin sports. We talk NCAA Tournament Final Four and Ramsay has a shocking Noogie of the Week! The Milwaukee Brewers have high expectations for the 2022 season and Eric and Tony preview the Brewers season. The Bucks regular season comes to a close and debate if Giannis is the NBA MVP. Justin gives us the inside scoop on Badgers Spring Football and we wrap up with the latest rumors going on at 1265...2022-04-071h 39
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 67- We're Back!After a one week hiatus, Eric, Justin, and Ramsay are all back (all in studio too!) to catch everyone up on the last few weeks of Wisconsin sports. The Badgers basketball season has come to an end, and Badgers spring football is ramping up. Plus, Eric and Ramsay talk about their experience with RPW on Saturday. We also do a deep dive on the Packers roster post-Davante trade, and what the team should do at the WR position. Last we wrap up with a spirited conversation about what the WIAA should do about revenue issues after the state basketball...2022-03-311h 43
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 65- Aaron and Adams are Back! Tournament TimeWhat a week in Wisconsin sports! Eric and Justin are here to break it all down. Aaron Rodgers and Davante Adams are officially going to be in Green and Gold for at least 1 more year! Plus, a look at Jordan Love's future and the rest of the NFL QB Carousel! Also, the Badgers regular season has come to an end and we take a look at the Big Ten Conference Player of the Year Johnny Davis and Coach of the Year Greg Gard. We also announce the Return of Our Bracket Challenge! All this and much more in Episode 65!2022-03-102h 04
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 64- State of Wisconsin Sports AddressIt's that time of year where our leaders take a look back at the last year of things and also try to plan for the year ahead. We have an even better version of that this week with our State of Wisconsin Sports Address Episode. Eric and Justin take a deep dive into all things Wisconsin sports from high school to the pros in this week's episode. Plus updates on the MLB Lockout and Eric recaps the Polar Plunge!2022-03-032h 18
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 63- Rodgers Watch Continues; Badgers "Brawl"A lot to talk about this week, and Eric and Ramsay cover it all! We look at the "brawl" between the Badgers and Michigan. Plus, a look at the NBA All 75 list and break down the rankings. We recap the Daytona 500 and our first look at the new cars. Last, we discuss the latest in Rodgers Watch and the Packers!2022-02-241h 33
The Root For Wisconsin ShowBonus Episode- Pro Wrestling Special with RPW Promoter Rich BuchholtzIt is a weekend bonus episode of the Root For Wisconsin Show, and this week, Eric Secretary Shawna (making her podcast debut!) and Ramsay talk about the world of Pro Wrestling. We also interview Rich Buchholtz, owner/promoter of Ragin Pro Wrestling, ahead of its event RPW: Extravaganza which Eric and Ramsay will be at March 26th at the Watering Hole in Green Bay! 2022-02-2054 min
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 61- Super Bowl Time!In case you weren't aware, there is a pretty big game in the NFL world coming up this week and Eric, Justin, Ramsay talk about the game from all angles. Also a look at news and notes from the rest of the NFL. Plus, getting you caught up on the rest of the sports world including the NBA, NASCAR, and college basketball.2022-02-091h 51
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 60- Tom Brady Retires; Aaron Rodgers WatchWhat a wild week in the NFL! Eric, Justin, and Ramsay talk all the news and notes from around the league. Tom Brady has officially called it a career, Brian Flores is suing the league, and we look at all the new coaching hirings and firings in the NFL. We are also officially in Aaron Rodgers decision watch mode and discuss the newest rumors on that front. We also take a look at the Badgers recruiting and coaching news. Plus a look around the world of sports in the last week. And finally, we have some news about the...2022-02-032h 04
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 59- Packers Eliminated By 49ers; Aaron Rodgers Future?Episode 59 is a long one, but you're going to want listen to the whole thing, we promise! Eric, Justin, and Ramsay go through the last week in sports including a discussion of the exclusivity of Hall of Fames. Plus plenty of NFL talk. This does include looking at all angles of the Packers heartbreaking, season ending loss to the 49ers. We finish the episode with a deep look at our predictions at the future of Aaron Rodgers. 2022-01-262h 41
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 58- Packers Playoff Preview w/ Mason SprangersIt's playoff time and Eric and Ramsay have a lot to discuss. We talk all the Super Wild Card Weekend games and preview the Packers upcoming match up against the San Francisco 49ers. Our favorite football scout, Mason Sprangers, joins the show to give his take on the game as well. Plus plenty of other sports talk too!2022-01-191h 48
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 57- NFL Regular Season Wrap UpAnother NFL Regular Season is in the books, Eric and Justin break it down from all angles. We look at at how our picks went last week and look ahead to the Super Wild Card Weekend games. Also, we look at the head coaching vacancies across the league and which job is the best. Plus a breakdown of the Packers regular season finale loss in Detroit. And as always plenty of Badgers and Bucks talk as well.2022-01-132h 03
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 56- Packers Red Hot in Cold Temps; College Football Hot TakesThe weather outside may be cold but the takes are hot. Justin and Ramsay spar over who belonged in the College Football Playoffs in the early parts of the episode. Plus Eric thinks the Bucs are going to look worse than Antonio Brown in their messy split up. The guys also debate who should be NFL Hall of Famers and some sports betting talk. And to wrap it up, we look at the #1 seed Green Bay Packers. 2022-01-051h 55
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 55- Badgers Bowl Preview; Packers Beat Browns: RIP MaddenIt's the last episode of 2021 and Eric and Ramsay have a lot to talk about. The Packers beat the Browns on Christmas Day. The Badgers are in Nevada ahead of the Las Vegas Bowl match up against ASU and we talk about breaking news of John Madden passing away and his impact on football. All this and so much more on the newest episode of The Root For Wisconsin Show2021-12-291h 57
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 54- Packers Beat Ravens; Which NFL QB Has The Most Pressure To Win Super Bowl LVIMerry Christmas, Happy Holidays and Welcome to Episode 54 of the Root For Wisconsin Show. This week Eric, Ramsay, and Justin air out their grievances with the Noogie of The Week, look ahead to this weeks college bowl games, and discuss the Packers win over the Ravens. Plus, asking the question, which NFL QB has the most pressure to win this years Super Bowl. Also, some talk about the Badger Volleyball National Championship and Christmas presents!2021-12-222h 03
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 53- Packers Still Own Bears; Badgers Signing Day RecapWe are back for Season 2 of the Root For Wisconsin Show and the guys are ready to give you another year of great content. Once again thank you to every one who has taken the time to listen to us in our first year. This week Eric, Justin, and Ramsay recap the Packers win over the Bears and preview the upcoming game against the Ravens. Also, a look at state of Badger athletics and reviewing National Signing Day. Plus a look at the early college bowl games and so much more2021-12-161h 52
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 49- Are the Packers Super Bowl Favorites? The full squad is back together as Eric, Justin, and Ramsay are all back on this week's episode. We talk about the state of the Packers, and discuss if they are the favorites to win the Super Bowl. Plus plenty of talk on college basketball programs around Wisconsin, some Badgers football talk and plenty of shenanigans along the way.2021-11-171h 47
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 48- NASCAR, Packers Rumors, and Breaking Down Jordan Love's DebutEric and Ramsay are back in the studio with plenty of news, notes and observations from the past week. Ramsay was at the NASCAR Championship race in Phoenix over the weekend and shares the story. The boys talk all the latest in the Packers rumor mill, including when stars will return from injury and the potential signing of OBJ. Plus a breakdown of Jordan Love's first career start in the 13-7 loss in KC. Plus some college football and basketball talk 2021-11-111h 46
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 47- Eric and Ramsay Go To Madison; Talking Packers with Zach Brunner (FlurrySports)What a week! The Packers got the week started off with a bang, shocking the world and beating the Cardinals on Thursday Night Football. Eric and Ramsay went to Madison over the weekend to watch the Badgers take down #9 Iowa and of course plenty of talk about the rest of the sports world; including some NASCAR, NFL and NBA.2021-11-021h 34
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 46- Packers Keep Rolling; Fantasy Football WoesEric and Justin hit the studio Sunday to talk all things football. The Packers took down the Washington Football Team, the Badgers rolled past Purdue and Justin's fantasy football teams suck. Plus, we talk about the upcoming World Series and as always a little NASCAR and Milwaukee Bucks talk.2021-10-251h 22
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 45- Aaron Rodgers Still Owns Chicago"I own you, I still own you", these famous words issued by 3 time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers after the win against the Bears set the tone for Episode 45 of the Root For Wisconsin Show. Eric and Ramsay give all their takeaways from the 24-14 win over Chicago, plus a look at the state of the Packers and take a look around the NFL. Also, a look at the Bucks starting its title defense with a matchup against the Nets and some NASCAR talk too. 2021-10-201h 41
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 44- Brewers Eliminated; Mason Crosby Survives Kicking WoesThe full cast is back together once again and plenty to talk about this week! Eric has the blues after the Brewers got bounced from the playoffs. The guys talk about what's wrong with the Badgers football team. And of course plenty of Packers and NFL talk. Plus plenty of other talk from the last week of the sports world with a Wisconsin lens.2021-10-141h 46
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 43- Brewers Playoff Preview; Packers crush SteelersThe full squad is back together and have plenty to talk about. The Packers crushed the Steelers and have been rumored to be adding at least one big free agent to bolster the defense. Plus the guys (mostly Eric) talk about the Brewers Playoff push and how bad the Badgers suck lately.2021-10-071h 50
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 42- Biggest Packers Regular Season Win in Recent Years? Brewers Clinch NL CentralAnother big weekend of Wisconsin sports is in the books. The Brewers locked up the NL Central in a star filled weekend in Milwaukee. Eric and Ramsay discuss if the Packers win against San Francisco was its biggest regular season win in recent years. Plus the Badgers kinda suck.2021-09-291h 37
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 41- Packers beat Lions; Brewers Clinch Playoff SpotBuckle Up as Eric and Ramsay have a lot to discuss in Episode 41. Week 2 of the NFL season was a lot more kind to the Green Bay Packers, as it draws even at 1-1 thanks to a 35-17 win over the Saints. The Brewers have clinched its 4th straight Playoff appearance and eyeing the formality of the NL Central Crown. Plus previewing the Badgers upcoming game against Notre Dame and a whole lot more!2021-09-221h 40
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 40- Packers Poop the Bed in Week 1Well it was a pretty good weekend in Wisconsin sports all things considered, however the Packers played so awful that they are the primary focus this week. The full cast is back together for the first time in weeks and they have a lot to say about the dumpster fire that took place in Jacksonville. On the positive side, Eric reports on a pretty big week for the Brewers and Justin gets to talk about a Badgers win!2021-09-141h 28
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 39- 2021 Packers Season Preview with Mason SprangersStrap in folks, we have a longer episode but it is packed full of information. Justin is back to get us all caught up with the Badgers football program and its loss to Penn State, meanwhile Eric keeps you updated on the NL Central leading Milwaukee Brewers. Then, we welcome back college football scout and diehard Packer Backer, Mason Sprangers to talk about the upcoming Packers season.2021-09-082h 05
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 38- Packers Pre-Season Wrap Up; Badgers Season PreviewAnother week, another episode of Eric and Ramsay talking all things Wisconsin sports. Eric breaks down the 1st place Milwaukee Brewers most recent week, and Ramsay gives hot takes on the Jake Paul boxing match and NASCAR playoffs. Plus a recap of the Packers preseason and a look at the upcoming Wisconsin Badgers football season.2021-08-311h 29
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 37- Packers Roster Bubble PredictionsThere is one preseason game left for the Packers and the roster is nearly set. Or is it? Eric and Ramsay go through each position group and discuss the roster spots up for grabs ahead of this weekend's contest against the Bills. Plus some Brewers, Badgers and NASCAR talk!2021-08-241h 24
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 36- Jordan Love is Good; Other Packers Preseason ReactionsEric and Ramsay were at the Packers first preseason game this past weekend and have lots to talk about this week! Turns out, Jordan Love is pretty good. Plus some Brewers, Badgers and NASCAR news and notes from the week that was!2021-08-171h 16
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 35- Packers Preseason PreviewIt's almost time for the return to football in Titletown USA and Eric, Justin, and Ramsay have the latest from the Green Bay Packers. Eric breaks down several days at Training Camp and the guys breakdown some of the biggest battles in camp. Plus, the latest on the Brewers, Badgers, and all things Wisconsin sports!2021-08-112h 01
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 34- Packers Training Camp Preview; Justin's BackEpisode 34 is here and we've got a lot to talk about. The MLB Trade Deadline has come and gone and the Brewers made some big additions and Eric breaks it all down. Plus the guys have a lot to say on the state of the Packers as Training Camp is underway!2021-08-031h 59
The Root For Wisconsin ShowMilwaukee Bucks Championship SpecialThe Milwaukee Bucks are NBA Champions and Eric, Justin, and Ramsay have their raw takeaways from the series and everything that has transpired in the last day since the buzzer sounded. Plus some outside perspective on the Milwaukee/Deer District experience.2021-07-221h 12
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 32- Bucks in 6? One Win Away from the NBA TitleBucks in 6?!? It might actually happen. Eric and Ramsay break down all the angles in the NBA Finals, where our Milwaukee Bucks are one win away from an NBA Championship. Plus Ramsay likes baseball now, so we talk red hot Milwaukee Brewers and we debut a couple new segments.2021-07-201h 21
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 31- Bucks Finals Update; Jersey Giveaway ContestEpisode 31 is here and we have some big news! Not only are we talking about your Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA Finals but we have a David Bakhtiari jersey to give away. You'll have to listen to find out how to win. As for the Bucks, they trail the series 2-1 but Eric would argue there is a blueprint to win. Bucks in 6? We shall see!2021-07-141h 19
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 29- College Athletes Get Paid; Bucks and Brewers WinningNew episode on a Wednesday? You better believe it! Eric, Justin, and Ramsay go in depth on the impact of the new NIL laws that will allow college athletes to profit from their likeness, plus all the latest with the red-hot Milwaukee Brewers and Milwaukee Bucks. 2021-06-301h 36
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 27- Bucks Noogie EpisodeMan oh man, what an awful turn of events for the Milwaukee Bucks. Recorded prior to the great Game 6 win, the Bucks laid an egg in Game 5 and Eric, Justin and Ramsay have a lot to say about the Bucks futility. Justin's baby is on the way! Plus some news on the Packers and Badgers, along with the usual Root For Wisconsin Show antics!2021-06-181h 20
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 26- Bucks Suck, Packers Mini Camp UpdateEpisode 26, we have officially been at this for half a year! Eric, Justin, and Ramsay talk about the Bucks struggling against the Nets, the 1st place Milwaukee Brewers and have BREAKING NEWS about the Packers QB situation. Plus a breakdown of mini camp practices2021-06-111h 29
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 25- Eric and Justin's Trip Around Wisconsin SportsIt's just Eric and Justin this week, and the guys go around the entire state of Wisconsin. There's a little something for everyone, some big Badgers news, catch up on the red hot Brewers, preview the Bucks-Nets series, catch up on Packers news, and talk Ty Majeski's 2021 Truck debut. Plus some birthday wishes and news on Baby Daul. 2021-06-041h 04
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 23- Bucks Playoff PreviewEpisode 23, pretty fitting there's a lot of basketball talk right? Eric, Justin, and Ramsay preview the NBA Playoffs and dive into what could be a deep playoff run for the Milwaukee Bucks. No news on the Packers drama, and the Brewers kinda suck.2021-05-211h 32
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 22- Schefter's a Stooge and NFL Schedule ReleaseA little bit of a special episode this week! Justin couldn't make it so its Eric and Ramsay catching you up on all the latest in the sports world. Turns out the quarterback situation in Green Bay is probably better than we thought. Also, now we know who and when the Packers are playing in 2021. Plus a little Bucks and Brewers talk.2021-05-141h 28
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 21- Draft Recap and Aaron Rodgers DramaA lot has happened since the last episode. The Packers have a new draft class and there has been plenty of drama at the quarterback position. Eric, Ramsay, and Justin give you their takes on all the latest developments.2021-05-071h 43
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 16- Brewers Season Preview with Matt Pauley (WTMJ)The Brewers are 1-0! Eric and Justin talk with Brewers expert Matt Pauley, host of the Brewers pre- and post-game shows on the Brewers flagship station WTMJ. Plus Ramsay checks in from his vacation and we catch you up on all the latest in Wisconsin sports.2021-04-021h 26
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 14- Tournament MadnessIt's Tournament Time! Eric Justin and Ramsay talked tournament, plus the Aaron Jones resigning and all the other sports news in the state of Wisconsin!2021-03-191h 20
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 12- Packers Free Agency PreviewEpisode 12 is here! The guys have lots to talk about! The Bucks and Badgers kinda stink, the Brewers are just getting underway and of course the Packers are about to start free agency. Eric, Justin, and Ramsay break it all down and talk some NASCAR too in the newest episode of Root For Wisconsin!2021-03-051h 37
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 11- Fish Fries and Football TalkEpisode 11 is here and the guys have plenty to say. Eric, Justin, and Ramsay talk Friday Fish Fries, Football and so much more. In this episode, the boys grade the Packers running backs and outside linebackers and get you up to date on the latest NFL rumors. Plus some Badgers, Brewers, and Bucks talk too.2021-02-261h 39
The Root For Wisconsin ShowEpisode 10- Heartbreaks and Basketball; Packers GradesThe state of basketball is looking rather bleak in the state of Wisconsin. Eric, Justin, and Ramsay break down the sorry state of hoops in the Badger State and start their new miniseries of grading the 2020 Packers and look ahead to some potential moves in free agency2021-02-191h 36