Our Tim Van Vooren to participate in the "Ping Pong Challenge for Charity" -- but first, he's got to practice
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers and the Milwaukee Brewers have very high expectations for their respective seasons, but some of the individual players are also aiming high in another area -- and FOX6's Tim Van Vooren is set to get in on all the fun!The idea of covering supremely gifted professional athletes is one thing for our Tim Van Vooren.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers and the Milwaukee Brewers have very high expectations for their respective seasons, but some of the individual players are also aiming high in another area -- and FOX6's Tim Van Vooren is set to get in on all the fun!The idea of covering supremely gifted professional athletes is one thing for our Tim Van Vooren.
Headed to Lambeau Field on Thursday? Allow extra time to get there
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Northeast Region in Green Bay is reminding motorists heading to Lambeau Field on Thursday, August 28 for the Green Bay Packers/Kansas City Chiefs football game that US 41 and adjacent roadways from Oneida Street north to Suamico are under construction.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Northeast Region in Green Bay is reminding motorists heading to Lambeau Field on Thursday, August 28 for the Green Bay Packers/Kansas City Chiefs football game that US 41 and adjacent roadways from Oneida Street north to Suamico are under construction.
Lots of anxiety for some Packers players, who are just hoping to make the roster
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The final score of Thursday night's preseason game for the Packers (vs.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The final score of Thursday night's preseason game for the Packers (vs.
Is YOUR name on the "Unclaimed Property" list? Brett Favre's is!
MADISON (AP) — The Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre are among the more notable entities on the list of unclaimed property in Wisconsin, which totals nearly $440 million.The Wisconsin State Journal spent several hours this month searching the online database listing all the current owners of property relinquished to the state.The newspaper reports (http://bit.ly/1AI9ZLV ) Associated Bank had a cashier's check for $1,410 made out to the Packers.
MADISON (AP) — The Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre are among the more notable entities on the list of unclaimed property in Wisconsin, which totals nearly $440 million.The Wisconsin State Journal spent several hours this month searching the online database listing all the current owners of property relinquished to the state.The newspaper reports (http://bit.ly/1AI9ZLV ) Associated Bank had a cashier's check for $1,410 made out to the Packers.
Released: Green Bay Packers say goodbye to seven players
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers have released seven players ahead of the final preseason game to be played Thursday, August 28th.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers have released seven players ahead of the final preseason game to be played Thursday, August 28th.
Two big losses for the Pack: B.J. Raji out for the season, JC Tretter sidelined
GREEN BAY (AP) — The Green Bay Packers started the final week of the preseason with two big losses.Coach Mike McCarthy confirmed after practice Sunday, August 24th that veteran nose tackle B.J. Raji suffered a significant biceps injury two days earlier in the Packers' preseason win over the Oakland Raiders.McCarthy also said center JC Tretter sustained a significant knee injury in the same game.While Raji is expected to miss the entire season after he undergoes surgery in the coming days, the Packers will be breaking in another new starting center with Tretter sidelined for several weeks.And they won't have much time to get rookie Corey Linsley ready to hold down the important spot in front of quarterback Aaron Rodgers.Green Bay plays its last preseason game Thursday against the Kansas City Chiefs, then has only a week to prepare for the NFL season opener Sept. 4 at defending Super Bowl champion Seattle.
GREEN BAY (AP) — The Green Bay Packers started the final week of the preseason with two big losses.Coach Mike McCarthy confirmed after practice Sunday, August 24th that veteran nose tackle B.J. Raji suffered a significant biceps injury two days earlier in the Packers' preseason win over the Oakland Raiders.McCarthy also said center JC Tretter sustained a significant knee injury in the same game.While Raji is expected to miss the entire season after he undergoes surgery in the coming days, the Packers will be breaking in another new starting center with Tretter sidelined for several weeks.And they won't have much time to get rookie Corey Linsley ready to hold down the important spot in front of quarterback Aaron Rodgers.Green Bay plays its last preseason game Thursday against the Kansas City Chiefs, then has only a week to prepare for the NFL season opener Sept. 4 at defending Super Bowl champion Seattle.
Fans leave Lambeau happy: Green Bay Packers defeat Oakland Raiders, 31-21
GREEN BAY (AP) — Aaron Rodgers threw for two touchdowns and Eddie Lacy ran for a first-quarter score in the Green Bay Packers' 31-21 preseason victory Friday night over the Oakland Raiders.The game was stopped for several minutes in the second quarter after Raiders linebacker Sio Moore was taken off the field with a neck injury.
GREEN BAY (AP) — Aaron Rodgers threw for two touchdowns and Eddie Lacy ran for a first-quarter score in the Green Bay Packers' 31-21 preseason victory Friday night over the Oakland Raiders.The game was stopped for several minutes in the second quarter after Raiders linebacker Sio Moore was taken off the field with a neck injury.
Ready for some football? Packers take on Raiders in preseason home opener
GREEN BAY (WITI/AP) -- The Green Bay Packers return home to play the Oakland Raiders in the team's preseason home opener on Friday, August 22nd.The Packers will be looking to replace the reliable production of receiver James Jones this season.
GREEN BAY (WITI/AP) -- The Green Bay Packers return home to play the Oakland Raiders in the team's preseason home opener on Friday, August 22nd.The Packers will be looking to replace the reliable production of receiver James Jones this season.
Bring an appetite when you venture to Lambeau Field: New food offerings for fans
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- You'll want to bring a big appetite to Lambeau Field any time you're taking in a Packers game this season.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- You'll want to bring a big appetite to Lambeau Field any time you're taking in a Packers game this season.
Former Packers safety Nick Collins retires from NFL
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Former Green Bay Packers safety Nick Collins announced through Twitter on Tuesday, August 19th that he's officially retiring from the NFL.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Former Green Bay Packers safety Nick Collins announced through Twitter on Tuesday, August 19th that he's officially retiring from the NFL.
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Packers trade Worthy to Patriots
Green Bay --After two injury-filled seasons, plus an entire offseason, the Packers have traded defensive end Jerel Worthy to the New England Patriots for a conditional future pick.Worthy, who's been sidelined by a bad back, has to be cleared by the Patriots before the deal goes through.The 2012 second round pick from UCLA is one of 3 players picked in that class (safety Jerron McMillian linebacker Terrell Manning) who are now longer with the team.
Green Bay --After two injury-filled seasons, plus an entire offseason, the Packers have traded defensive end Jerel Worthy to the New England Patriots for a conditional future pick.Worthy, who's been sidelined by a bad back, has to be cleared by the Patriots before the deal goes through.The 2012 second round pick from UCLA is one of 3 players picked in that class (safety Jerron McMillian linebacker Terrell Manning) who are now longer with the team.
Titans rally to beat Packers 20-16 in preseason opener in Tennessee
NASHVILLE (AP) — Jackie Battle scored on a 7-yard touchdown run with 5:02 left, and the Titans rallied to beat the Green Bay Packers 20-16 Saturday night in Ken Whisenhunt's coaching debut in Tennessee.Rookie Zach Mettenberger made up for two turnovers in the fourth quarter by completing all three passes for 71 yards to set up Battle's go-ahead touchdown for Tennessee's first lead in a preseason opener played mostly in a pouring rain.With quarterbacks having trouble holding onto the ball, Green Bay coach Mike McCarthy had to feel good about his pregame decision to scratch not only Aaron Rodgers but also Eddie Lacy along with eight other Packers.Davante Adams fumbled a punt in the first quarter that led to the Titans' first touchdown, a 13-yard run by Shonn Greene who's had two arthroscopic surgeries in the past year.
NASHVILLE (AP) — Jackie Battle scored on a 7-yard touchdown run with 5:02 left, and the Titans rallied to beat the Green Bay Packers 20-16 Saturday night in Ken Whisenhunt's coaching debut in Tennessee.Rookie Zach Mettenberger made up for two turnovers in the fourth quarter by completing all three passes for 71 yards to set up Battle's go-ahead touchdown for Tennessee's first lead in a preseason opener played mostly in a pouring rain.With quarterbacks having trouble holding onto the ball, Green Bay coach Mike McCarthy had to feel good about his pregame decision to scratch not only Aaron Rodgers but also Eddie Lacy along with eight other Packers.Davante Adams fumbled a punt in the first quarter that led to the Titans' first touchdown, a 13-yard run by Shonn Greene who's had two arthroscopic surgeries in the past year.
"He loved it here:" Bob Harlan, Steve Mariucci reflect on Brett Favre's legacy in Green Bay
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The announcement that Brett Favre will be going into the Packers Hall of Fame and having his number retired is big news to many Green Bay Packers fans.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The announcement that Brett Favre will be going into the Packers Hall of Fame and having his number retired is big news to many Green Bay Packers fans.
Life without Jermichal Finley: Who will serve the Packers at the tight end position this season?
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- There's been plenty of focus on the Green Bay Packers' need to improve their defense -- and rightly so.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- There's been plenty of focus on the Green Bay Packers' need to improve their defense -- and rightly so.
“Literally took my breath away!" Packers rookie does something amazing for his Training Camp "bike buddy"
GREEN BAY (WITI) – Tradition rolls on, as it tends to do, and year after year Packers players pick a bike before practice and ride from Lambeau to Ray Nitschke Field during Training Camp.
GREEN BAY (WITI) – Tradition rolls on, as it tends to do, and year after year Packers players pick a bike before practice and ride from Lambeau to Ray Nitschke Field during Training Camp.
"I couldn't live like that:" Packers rookie Carl Bradford's heart broken by tragedy, but he's inspired by his hero
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Green Bay Packers rookie Carl Bradford has his doubters.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- Green Bay Packers rookie Carl Bradford has his doubters.
Favre's former teammates weigh in on Hall of Fame induction, jersey retirement
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre will be inducted into the organization's Hall of Fame and have his number retired in 2015.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre will be inducted into the organization's Hall of Fame and have his number retired in 2015.
"It is time to come back:" Packers to retire Brett Favre's number, induct him into Hall of Fame
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers officially announced on Monday, August 4th that the team will induct three-time MVP quarterback Brett Favre into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame and that the Packers will retire Favre's jersey.
GREEN BAY (WITI) -- The Green Bay Packers officially announced on Monday, August 4th that the team will induct three-time MVP quarterback Brett Favre into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame and that the Packers will retire Favre's jersey.
Love him or hate him? Fans have thoughts on Favre Hall of Fame induction
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It's official!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- It's official!