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Redd's hurting and so are the Bucks
BY GERY WOELFEL   When you’re the best player on a professional sports team, you are inevitably a lightning rod for controversy.   Michael Redd is the Bucks’ best player.   And, yes, he is the target of considerable, oft-times unjustified criticism.  ...
Out and About
Out and About
blog.cleveland.com — Mo Williams says tonight's game against his old team, the Milwaukee Bucks, will "be like any other."... I was hoping for something a litte more on the spectacular side. (more) Out and About
How the Bucks are surviving November
How the Bucks are surviving November
brewhoop.com — The schedule-makers didn't the Bucks any favors in November, but Scott Skiles' bunch does have a few... things going for them: rebounding, a little youthful exuberance, and (yes, in fact) defense. (more) How the Bucks are surviving November
Make It Five
Make It Five
waitingfornextyear.com — The Cavaliers followed their M.O. for this season-start out well, play lackluster for the middle portion of... the game, then turn it on and take over the game in the 4th quarter-to take down the Milwaukee Bucks and extend their winning streak to five games... (more) Make It Five
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Tuesday: First Cup
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Gery Woelfel of The Journal Times: "There is even a belief in some quarters that the Bucks would be better served without Michael Redd, that the Bucks would be a more-balanced scoring team, that other players like Andrew Bogut and Charlie Villanueva and Richard Jefferson would get more touches and be more productive. That belief is simply misguided. And the record shows it. Back in January of 2007, the Bucks were playing quality basketball and positioned to be in the playoffs. But then Redd got hurt. He suffered a strained patellar tendon in his left ...

The Michael Redd ankle injury conspiracy and other urban legends
Milwaukee Bucks Blog - The Bob Boozer Jinx — ... Gery Woelfel's take on the Redd injury in the Racine Journal Times is worth a read. He compares Redd's ankle injury to the ankle injuries of Spurs guards Manu Ginobili and Tony Parker, neither of whom will play tonight against the Bucks. Needless to say, the ankles of Ginobili, Parker and Redd have about as much in common as the injuries to the ankles of Ginobili, Parker and Redd. ...

THE Wisconsin Sports Wank
The Rogue Hour — ... so it would be a go from that standpoint. Realisticly though my gut says it sounds to good for it to actually happen. Redd is still sitting out games with the ankle injury which is ...

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