brewers gm david stearns and his staff have been busy in the trade department today. they've sent catcher mar-teen maldonado packing. maldonado has been dealt to the los angeles angels, along with a minor league pitcher.in exchange for from 2 thousand 11 through 16--the 30 year old maldy was good field no hit. 26 year old jett bandy batted 234 with 8 homers and 25 rbi in 70 games last year for l.a. in a separate deal-the crew signs 4 players to minor league deals- including infielder outfielder ivan dejesus who played in 104 games with the reds last year. the bucks continue play sloppy defense. the latest example? last night's feeble by as many as 26, as the raptros made it 6 in a row and 12 of 13 over milwaukee.. giannis and jabari combined for 57 points-but if the "d" is a no show..it doesn't matter how many they score. the badgers trailed marquette by 5 at halftime saturday at the beemo harris bradley center. but they strutted their stuff after intermisson..to the tune of 58 points en route to a 93-84 victory..now up to 14th in the polls-nigel hayes and company sho

brewers gm david stearns and his staff have been busy in the trade department today. they've sent catcher mar-teen maldonado packing. los angeles angels, along with a minor league pitcher.in exchange for halos catcher jett bandy. from 2 thousand 11 through 16--the 30 year old maldy was a fine defensive backstop-with a good arm-but not much of a hitter. 26 year old jett bandy batted 234 with 8 homers and 25 rbi in 70 games last year for l.a. bandy's father john made a name for himself by teaching tom cruise bartender flair for the movie "cocktail" tossing bottles around as he made drinks. the baseball hazing ritual of dressing rookies as women is now banned. major league baseball created an anti-hazing and anti-bullying pocicy that covers the practices. as part of the of the sports new labor deal, the players association agreed not to contest it. the policy prohibits teams from quote-- requiring coercing ot encouraging players to engage in activities that include dressing up as women or wearing costumes that may be the milwaukee symphony orchestra is hoping to restore

brewers gm david stearns and his staff continue to take their swings at improving the roster. they've signed 4 players to minor- league deals--including infielder/outfielder ivan de jesus-who hit this past season. plus--they've sent catcher mar-teen maldonado packing. maldonado has been dealt to the los angeles angels, with a minor league pitcher, for halos catcher jett bandy. for the last 6 years, the 30 year old maldy was good field, but no hit. the 26 year old bandy batted 234 with 8 homers and 25 rbi in 70 games for l.a. jett might have gotten his good hands from his dad john, a former bartender. the elder bandy for the 1988 movie "cocktail" a bizarre college football story. wake forest radio analyst tommy elrod has been fired after the school said he had been giving wake forest opponents information about the demon deacon since twenty fourteen! after a loss to louisville last month, the wake forest football staff discovered material left behind by the cardinals that showed they were prepared for demon deacons plays. no wonder coaches are paranoid about having open practic

overall, a busy day for brewers gm david stearns at the winter meetings. >> i think we looked at it, the entirety of the deal was important to us, all three pieces coming back. travis is the most notable w he played a prominent role in what the red sox did last year, and he will play a prominent role for our team this year as well. stephanie: tempers flare in iowa. milwaukee with the power play goal. 3-1 over i would. -- over iowa. he got a nice goal there. joyce: a hockey game broke out during a fight? ? ? ? jon batiste has mastered new ways to play old classics. with chase atms, he can master new ways to deposit checks too. easy to use chase technology >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- ryan seacrest. from "why him", zoey duetch. and music from james vincent mcmorrow. and now, back at it -- here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ? >> jimmy: thanks very much. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching.

brewer for now. but even as the winter meetings conclude, gm david stearns says trade discussions are far from over. the benefit of the winter meetings is that everyone is here an dwe can schedule meetings back to back. we've had countless meetings the past three-plus days here and that will continue once we leave here. clay matthews limited at practice today... this after missing practice st coach mccarthy saying he didn't expect him to practice at all until saturday. matthews still nursing that injured shoulder. shoulder.you never wish injuries on anyone... but you'd better believe the packers are happy they don't have to see earl thomas. the seahawks safety out for the year with a broken leg. so now, aaron rodgers and the packers offense could have an easier time with the league's best scoring defense without arguably their best player. keyword: could earl's a great player. it's a and play well. this defense plays well together and one guy isn't gonna equal a ton of holes out there. freshman sam hauser's shooting a big reason marquette able to get by fresno state this week. they'll need the steve