Lori Nickel
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Milwaukee, WI, United States
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Big East Sixth Man of the Year David Joplin is a leader for Marquette, maintains a 'chip on your shoulder mentality'
David Joplin will not let anyone forget that Marquette was slighted, and that helps the Golden Eagles stay focused as they head into the Big East and NCAA tournaments. → Read More
Blocks and rebounds are their games, but Brook Lopez and Chloe Marotta give big assists off the court
Bucks' Brook Lopez provides books for Milwaukee children, while Marquette's Chloe Marotta raises money for brain aneurysm research to honor her dad. → Read More
Nickel: Marquette's Tyler Kolek puts the finishing touches on his Big East player of the year campaign
Led by Big East player of the year candidate Tyler Kolek, Marquette has a new statement for its doubters. → Read More
Kewaskum speedskater Jordan Stolz becomes the youngest ever to win gold at world championships
Jordan Stolz, 18, won the 500 meters at the World Single Distance Championships in the Netherlands just weeks after he won the junior title. → Read More
Nickel: Portis and Crowder return to action with the same motivation but none of the animosity
They clashed as opponents, but now as teammtes, Bobby Portis and Jae Crowder worked together to get back back into basketball shape. → Read More
The Giannis Effect: Milwaukee Bucks superstar has had a unifying impact on city, state and beyond in his 10 seasons
The Giannis Effect is more than just the Bucks MVP's massive popularity. He might also just be uniting us. → Read More
Milwaukee Bucks get good news as fast-healing Giannis Antetokounmpo is able to practice
The Bucks resume games after All-Star break Friday. Giannis Antetokounmpo's status will be posted; Portis, Middleton are set to return, with the debut of Jae Crowder. → Read More
No one saw this coming. The arrival of Giannis Antetokounmpo transformed the Bucks from afterthought to NBA champs.
In Giannis Antetokounmpo's' 10th season, it's time to reflect on everything from his arrival in Milwaukee to his effect on the city, NBA and world. → Read More
Jrue Holiday finds room for improvement even after 40-point night in Bucks' big victory
Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday hit big shots and made key plays down the stretch against the Celtics, but his five turnovers bother him. → Read More
Nickel: He may not always get the attention he deserves, but there's no deflecting Brook Lopez's value to the Bucks
Lopez plays a good deal of his game without being flashy, but does so averaging 14.4 points, 6.6 rebounds, and has the second-most blocks in the NBA. → Read More
Jae Crowder's saga in Phoenix is over. Here's what we know about his last six months with the Suns
Jae Crowder has been sitting out the season with the Phoenix Suns. Was it his contract? A reduction in playing time? Was it mutually agreed upon? → Read More
Matt LaFleur's gamble to rest Aaron Jones paid off for the Packers in must-win vs. Vikings
The Packers coach kept his star running back on the bench for long stretches a week ago in Miami. That rest helped Aaron Jones run for 111 yards Sunday. → Read More
Putting a wedding ring on Bucks guard Grayson Allen's finger was no easy task
For the last year and a half the guard played with a dislocated left ring finger. Surgery helped but he still can't wear a standard wedding ring. → Read More
Nickel: This will always be the season when the Bucks had no chance to repeat
It should not be surprising to anyone who follows the sport that Milwaukee ran out of gas Sunday in Boston in its 12th postseason game. → Read More
Boston Celtics flipped the script and matched the Milwaukee Bucks blow for blow in physical Game 4 victory
Boston won Game 4 because it had more left in the tank, but also because it can beat the Bucks at their own game with an undaunted style of play. → Read More
Nickel: From 'weirdo' to 'water off a duck's back,' Giannis Antetokounmpo keeps driving
This is how Giannis Antetokounmpo finally got those driving layups - with contact - to fall. → Read More
Grayson Allen is a player fans love to hate, now his Bucks teammates are trying to make a joke of the booing
The Milwaukee Bucks drown out the opposing fan boos with their own for teammate Grayson Allen, all in good-natured teasing. → Read More
With a sensational sophomore season behind him, Wisconsin's Johnny Davis will have to make a big decision
Wisconsin's Johnny Davis. a first-team All-American and Big Ten player of the year, could decide to enter the NBA draft this year. → Read More
Nickel: These days Wisconsin's Greg Gard can handle pressure of coaching in a home-state NCAA Tournament round
The veteran Wisconsin coach knows the pressures and demands of playing at home in March Madness, so he's advised his team how to handle them. → Read More
Nickel: Johnny and Jordan Davis are the team within the Wisconsin team, twins enjoying a rare opportunity together
To play NCAA Tournament games in Milwaukee, three hours from home, together, has been the goal and the dream for Wisconsin's Johnny and Jordan Davis. → Read More