Memo to the management of the Milwaukee Brewers, who fired manager Ned Yost Monday with 12 games to go and his team still clinging to the lead in the chase for the wild card playoff spot:
That red button you pushed wasn't the Staples' Easy Button. It said Panic.
Rick's Rants: September 2008 Archives
The Sports Beacon
Rick Armstrong The dean of the Beacon News sports staff, Armstrong covers the boys basketball and Northern Illinois University beats along with general sports coverage.
Jim Owczarski
A graduate of North Central College, Owczarski covers the high school football beat in the fall and the local golf beat year around. He also serves as the Beacon News’ main sports features/enterprise writer. He has won several national writing awards and has a weekly column that runs on Sundays.
Mike Knapp
A sports writer at the Beacon News for over eight years, Knapp is the Kane County Cougars beat writer.
