Crews begin razing three homes near Lambeau Field for redevelopment surrounding stadium
GREEN BAY -- The neighborhood that surrounds Lambeau Field is changing, with crews beginning to raze three homes near the stadium.The Green Bay Packers have purchased 60 properties around Lambeau Field for redevelopment.The goal is to provide non-football-related income for the team.According to a team spokesman, there will be more details about the redevelopment project this summer, including information to be released at the Packers shareholders meeting next month.
GREEN BAY -- The neighborhood that surrounds Lambeau Field is changing, with crews beginning to raze three homes near the stadium.The Green Bay Packers have purchased 60 properties around Lambeau Field for redevelopment.The goal is to provide non-football-related income for the team.According to a team spokesman, there will be more details about the redevelopment project this summer, including information to be released at the Packers shareholders meeting next month.
Packers Jared Abbrederis disappointed after injury sidelined him for the season - but now, he's back!
GREEN BAY -- This is the time of year for Green Bay Packers players to get away from football and recharge -- both mentally and physically.
GREEN BAY -- This is the time of year for Green Bay Packers players to get away from football and recharge -- both mentally and physically.
Sold out! All available tickets for Packers Family Night have been purchased
GREEN BAY -- All available tickets for “Packers Family Night, Presented by Bellin Health” have been sold, the organization reported Tuesday, June 23rd.
GREEN BAY -- All available tickets for “Packers Family Night, Presented by Bellin Health” have been sold, the organization reported Tuesday, June 23rd.
Packers announce opening date for 1919 Kitchen & Tap, new restaurant at Lambeau Field
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers and partner Delaware North Sportservice have announced the new Lambeau Field Atrium restaurant, 1919 Kitchen & Tap, will officially open on Friday, July 24th.The grand opening, ribbon-cutting event will take place at 10:30 a.m. before opening to guests for lunch.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers and partner Delaware North Sportservice have announced the new Lambeau Field Atrium restaurant, 1919 Kitchen & Tap, will officially open on Friday, July 24th.The grand opening, ribbon-cutting event will take place at 10:30 a.m. before opening to guests for lunch.
Clay Matthews hand-delivers a big Father's Day surprise: "This is what Father's Day is all about"
GREEN BAY -- He's a dedicated father of four who loves football -- especially, the Green Bay Packers!
GREEN BAY -- He's a dedicated father of four who loves football -- especially, the Green Bay Packers!
Calling all cheeseheads! Packers Family Night tickets go on sale Monday, June 22nd
GREEN BAY -- Football season is fast approaching and the Green Bay Packers have announced Packers Family Night tickets will go on sale on Monday, June 22 at 10 a.m.Priced at $10, tickets for the August 8th event will be available through Ticketmaster and may be purchased in person, over the phone or online.Tickets can also be purchased at the Packers' ticket office in person.
GREEN BAY -- Football season is fast approaching and the Green Bay Packers have announced Packers Family Night tickets will go on sale on Monday, June 22 at 10 a.m.Priced at $10, tickets for the August 8th event will be available through Ticketmaster and may be purchased in person, over the phone or online.Tickets can also be purchased at the Packers' ticket office in person.
Packers mini-camp underway; players excited for Wednesday mystery team building activity
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy is roaming around the practice field a little more this year at Green Bay Packers mini-camp, which began Tuesday, June 16th.The offensive-minded McCarthy relinquished play-calling duties this offseason to dedicate more time to working with the defense and special teams.It was part of a series of changes that juggled assignments for some assistants, too.McCarthy said Tuesday that one goal in the offseason is to get offensive and defensive coaches working more together.
GREEN BAY -- Green Bay Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy is roaming around the practice field a little more this year at Green Bay Packers mini-camp, which began Tuesday, June 16th.The offensive-minded McCarthy relinquished play-calling duties this offseason to dedicate more time to working with the defense and special teams.It was part of a series of changes that juggled assignments for some assistants, too.McCarthy said Tuesday that one goal in the offseason is to get offensive and defensive coaches working more together.
U.S. Bank paying $220 million over 25 years for naming rights to Vikings new stadium
MINNESOTA -- The Minnesota Vikings new stadium now has a name.When it opens next summer, it will be called the U.S. Bank Stadium.U.S. Bank is paying $220 million over 25 years for naming rights to the new stadium.The deal is to be officially announced next week.The Vikings will again play at TCF Bank Stadium this year as the new stadium is still being built.
MINNESOTA -- The Minnesota Vikings new stadium now has a name.When it opens next summer, it will be called the U.S. Bank Stadium.U.S. Bank is paying $220 million over 25 years for naming rights to the new stadium.The deal is to be officially announced next week.The Vikings will again play at TCF Bank Stadium this year as the new stadium is still being built.
Offense vs. defense: Packers stars take to the ball field for Jordy Nelson Charity Softball Game
GRAND CHUTE -- It's not quite time for football yet, but Green Bay Packers stars were playing ball on Sunday, June 14th.The players took part in the Jordy Nelson Charity Softball Game at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute.It was offense vs.
GRAND CHUTE -- It's not quite time for football yet, but Green Bay Packers stars were playing ball on Sunday, June 14th.The players took part in the Jordy Nelson Charity Softball Game at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute.It was offense vs.
Have Green Bay Packers Alumni join you on your next fishing adventure, but how?
PORT WASHINGTON -- Go fishing with your favorite Packers legends while benefiting children who have lost a loved one in the line of duty.
PORT WASHINGTON -- Go fishing with your favorite Packers legends while benefiting children who have lost a loved one in the line of duty.
Former Packers DT Santana Dotson plays kickball in Wales for a good cause: "Celebrating kids in the community"
WALES -- Former Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Santana Dotson was in Wales on Sunday, June 7th -- but not to play football!
WALES -- Former Green Bay Packers defensive tackle Santana Dotson was in Wales on Sunday, June 7th -- but not to play football!
Lambeau Field: Three jobs fairs to be held for positions at 1919 Kitchen & Tap
GREEN BAY -- Delaware North Sportservice, the exclusive food and beverage service provider for the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, is set to hold three job fairs to recruit for positions at 1919 Kitchen & Tap, which is opening in late July.The job fairs will be held on Wednesday, June 10, and Friday, June 12, from 3 to 7 p.m., as well as Saturday, June 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.Delaware North Sportservice is seeking employees to fill a variety of part-time and full-time positions at 1919 Kitchen & Tap, the new restaurant of Lambeau Field.
GREEN BAY -- Delaware North Sportservice, the exclusive food and beverage service provider for the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, is set to hold three job fairs to recruit for positions at 1919 Kitchen & Tap, which is opening in late July.The job fairs will be held on Wednesday, June 10, and Friday, June 12, from 3 to 7 p.m., as well as Saturday, June 13, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.Delaware North Sportservice is seeking employees to fill a variety of part-time and full-time positions at 1919 Kitchen & Tap, the new restaurant of Lambeau Field.
Mark your calendar: Packers Family Night at Lambeau Field set for Saturday, August 8th
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced Wednesday, June 3rd that Packers Family Night, presented by Bellin Health, will take place Saturday evening, August 8th.Now in its 15th year, Family Night will serve as the introduction of the 2015 Green Bay Packers, in-person to a capacity crowd in Lambeau Field and on television to a state-wide audience.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers announced Wednesday, June 3rd that Packers Family Night, presented by Bellin Health, will take place Saturday evening, August 8th.Now in its 15th year, Family Night will serve as the introduction of the 2015 Green Bay Packers, in-person to a capacity crowd in Lambeau Field and on television to a state-wide audience.
"Win a once-in-a-lifetime experience:" Packers, Edvest announce "Rookie Reporter" contest
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers and Edvest on Friday, May 29th announced “Rookie Reporter,” a contest that will award six Wisconsin children the opportunity to be a Packers “Rookie Reporter” for the 2015 NFL season, a $1,000 Edvest 529 college savings account, four tickets to a 2015 regular season Packers home game, and autographed merchandise.The contest launches on May 29, National 529 Day, and runs through July 15, 2015.“National 529 Day is a day to take action on saving for a higher education,” said James DiUlio, director of the Wisconsin 529 College Savings Program. “We are excited to partner with the Green Bay Packers to offer Wisconsin children the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime experience with the Packers and the opportunity to jumpstart their college savings.”“Rookie Reporter” is open to Wisconsin residents who are parents, grandparents, or legal guardians of a child age 6-15, who also resides in the state of Wisconsin.
GREEN BAY -- The Green Bay Packers and Edvest on Friday, May 29th announced “Rookie Reporter,” a contest that will award six Wisconsin children the opportunity to be a Packers “Rookie Reporter” for the 2015 NFL season, a $1,000 Edvest 529 college savings account, four tickets to a 2015 regular season Packers home game, and autographed merchandise.The contest launches on May 29, National 529 Day, and runs through July 15, 2015.“National 529 Day is a day to take action on saving for a higher education,” said James DiUlio, director of the Wisconsin 529 College Savings Program. “We are excited to partner with the Green Bay Packers to offer Wisconsin children the chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime experience with the Packers and the opportunity to jumpstart their college savings.”“Rookie Reporter” is open to Wisconsin residents who are parents, grandparents, or legal guardians of a child age 6-15, who also resides in the state of Wisconsin.
49ers QB Colin Kaepernick apologizes for ‘insensitive’ post about deadly Houston storms
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is apologizing for what he now calls an "insensitive" post on his Instagram account.Kaepernick used the hashtags #7tormsComing and #Houston along with a photo of dozens of cars and trucks underwater.
SAN FRANCISCO -- San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is apologizing for what he now calls an "insensitive" post on his Instagram account.Kaepernick used the hashtags #7tormsComing and #Houston along with a photo of dozens of cars and trucks underwater.
From West Bend to Congo: Students help rape victims thousands of miles away
WEST BEND (WITI) -- Rape victims in the Democratic Republic of Congo will soon have a safe place to recover and receive care -- and it's all thanks to some high schoolers from West Bend and one of the Green Bay Packers.
WEST BEND (WITI) -- Rape victims in the Democratic Republic of Congo will soon have a safe place to recover and receive care -- and it's all thanks to some high schoolers from West Bend and one of the Green Bay Packers.
NFL to change extra-point kicks to longer distance
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The NFL is moving back extra-point kicks and allowing defenses to score on 2-point conversion turnovers.The owners on Tuesday approved the competition committee's proposal to snap the ball from the 15-yard line on PATs to make them more challenging.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The NFL is moving back extra-point kicks and allowing defenses to score on 2-point conversion turnovers.The owners on Tuesday approved the competition committee's proposal to snap the ball from the 15-yard line on PATs to make them more challenging.
A Green Bay Packer made a cameo in the Entourage movie
(WITI) -- The boys are back, but this time they're on the big screen.
(WITI) -- The boys are back, but this time they're on the big screen.
Packers S Kyle Sebetic, Kenosha Tremper standout, "living in the moment," thrilled to be in Green Bay
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers first and second-round draft choices this year are defensive backs, but they aren't the only secondary hopefuls with plenty of fans rooting for them to succeed.The eight members of this year's Packers draft class know that the team wants them, at least to some degree.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers first and second-round draft choices this year are defensive backs, but they aren't the only secondary hopefuls with plenty of fans rooting for them to succeed.The eight members of this year's Packers draft class know that the team wants them, at least to some degree.
"Enthusiastic response:" All available tickets sold out for Favre's Hall of Fame induction ceremony
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- All available tickets, approximately 67,000, to view Brett Favre’s Packers Hall of Fame induction ceremony on the TundraVision video boards from the Lambeau Field seating bowl have been sold, the Packers Hall of Fame Inc.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- All available tickets, approximately 67,000, to view Brett Favre’s Packers Hall of Fame induction ceremony on the TundraVision video boards from the Lambeau Field seating bowl have been sold, the Packers Hall of Fame Inc.