Tapping The Keg Sports Podcast Network

Tapping The Keg Sports Podcast Network features two podcast - The Daily Tap: A near daily podcast & Tapping The Keg, a weekly podcast with Charlie & Mitch. Each podcast cover the hottest topics in the Wisconsin sports landscape. Subscribe, rate, & review.

Packers-Lions Tap Takes, Bucks Rock Bottom, NIL Feast Week Disaster

On this Tapping The Keg' Mini Keg podcast, Charlie discusses the Green Bay Packers matchup with the Detroit Lions, the Milwaukee Bucks hitting rock bottom, and how the NIL era killed college basketball's Feast Week. The podcast begins with Charlie's excitement about the Packers taking on the Lions. He explains how this is one of the premier matchups in the NFL and how it's here to stay. He introduces Tap's Takes and gives 8 takes about the game itself discussing Micah Parsons, Jordan Love, Jahymr Gibbs and more. Charlie moves on to discuss how the Milwaukee Bucks have hit rock bottom with their season. Then finally, Charlie rants about how NIL and college basketball has destroyed his beloved Feast Week.

11-26
43:52

Green Bay Packers Defense Locks Down at Lambeau, Packers-Vikings Golden Kegs, Badger Football Revival?!

On today's edition of the Game Review podcast, Charlie recaps Green Bay Packers win over the Minnesota Vikings, Wisconsin Badgers football coming back to life, Marquette schedule frustration and a little bit on the Milwaukee Bucks The podcast begins with Charlie discussing why the Packers need to focus on getting homefield in some capacity given how well the defense plays at Lambeau Field (2:00). From there, Charlie looks at the box score and hands out Golden Kegs (17:00). Charlie discusses the Wisconsin Badgers coming back to life and why there is a reason to be optimistic for 2026 (33:00). With Marquette, Charlie talks about why the Central Michigan game drives home the point of a bad schedule (45:00).

11-24
59:53

WI Sports Survival: How Packers Survive NFC North Gauntlet, Bucks Survive Without Giannis, Brewers Survive NLC Spenders

On this week's edition of the Tapping The Keg podcast, Charlie and Mitch talk about the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks, and the Milwaukee Brewers all trying to survive their own kind of thing. The podcast begins with Charlie quickly touching on another Marquette loss then they get into the Green Bay Packers who face the Minnesota Vikings, the Detroit Lions, and the Chicago Bears in consecutive weeks. Why it's the perfect time to play the Vikings and what are fair expectations. From there, Charlie and Mitch discuss how the Bucks survive without Giannis Antetokounmpo for the next two weeks. What should be the day he comes back? Lastly, they discuss the Milwaukee Brewers who signed Brandon Woodruff which did not make Mitch happy plus discuss the Pittsburgh Pirates being buyers.

11-20
01:08:52

Jordan Love Shows His Elite Ceiling in Disjointed Win, Packers-Giants Golden Kegs, The Inconsistent Bucks & The Shaka Problem

On this week’s episode of Tapping The Keg, we dive deep into a loaded slate of Wisconsin sports. We kick things off with the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants, breaking down why Jordan Love once again looked the part of a top-tier NFL quarterback. From pocket presence to precision throws, we break down what made his performance stand out — and what it means going forward (2:00) Then we shift to the Milwaukee Bucks, a team overflowing with talent but still searching for consistency. We unpack the highs, the lows, and the lingering questions that continue to define their season (26:00) Finally, we wrap with Marquette basketball, where patience is starting to wear thin for Shaka Smart. We talk expectations, frustrations, and what needs to change before things get more tense on the Golden Eagles’ sideline. (38:00) Another can’t-miss episode for Wisconsin sports fans — tap in!

11-17
49:25

Matt LaFleur = Coach Bud?, Gutcheck Sunday v Giants, Bucks Ceiling Change?, Brewers 'Perfect' Free Agent

On this week's edition of the Tapping The Keg podcast, Charlie and Mitch talk all things Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks, and the Milwaukee Brewers. The podcast begins with the boys discussing the current situation with Matt LaFleur and wonder if he is another version of Coach Bud. They also talk about the matchup with the Giants and why there is no excuse for a trap game plus why this could be a disaster for Matt LaFleur to change. From there, the boys talk about the Milwaukee Bucks who had a brutal loss to the Charlotte Hornets which is discussed then a conversation about the Bucks' ceiling and if it's changed. Lastly, the boys discuss the perfect free agent for the Milwaukee Brewers and why the name might surprise you.

11-13
01:08:36

Packers Aren't Progressing Forward & It's A Problem, Packers-Eagles Golden Kegs, Marquette's Wake-Up Call, Bucks Optimism

On today's Tapping The Keg Game Review podcast, Charlie recaps the Green Bay Packers' disastrous loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Marquette gets a wake-up call in loss to Indiana, and Milwaukee Bucks continue to show encouraging signs. Charlie dumps out the notebook on his frustrations with Matt LaFleur and the Packers offense. He gets into why they are not progressing and back in a comfortable place. Charlie does Golden Kegs for Packers-Eagles in a fun, different way (20:00). Charlie moves on to basketball talking Marquette and their loss to Indiana (30:00). Lastly, Charlie explains why there have been some encouraging signs with the Milwaukee Bucks over the last three games (41:00).

11-11
53:54

Green Bay Packers' Season Crossroads, Giannis-NBA Refs Conspriacy, MLB second most popular sport?

On this week’s Tapping The Keg, we dive into a pivotal moment for Wisconsin sports. We start with the Green Bay Packers, who suddenly find themselves at a crossroads: What does Jordan Love’s trajectory mean for the franchise, and how much responsibility falls on Matt LaFleur as the offense searches for consistency? We break down where things stand and what comes next. Then we shift to the hardwood, where Giannis Antetokounmpo is battling more than just opposing defenses. We examine the growing tension between Giannis and NBA officiating—what’s fair, what’s not, and whether the league has a Giannis problem on its hands. Finally, we zoom out to talk sports popularity. Has MLB quietly overtaken the NBA as America’s No. 2 sport? We look at ratings, cultural trends, and the shifting media landscape to figure out what’s really going on. Another loaded episode of Wisconsin sports talk, national debates, and everything in between.

11-06
01:07:02

Marquette Golden Eagles 2025-2026 Season Preview: The Difficulty With Cheering For Unknown Team

The season is here, and The Mini Keg is back tapping into everything Marquette Golden Eagles basketball. Charlie breaks down one of the more intriguing Marquette season. A team full of potential with a whole lot of unknowns. With new roles emerging and questions waiting to be answered, we look at what this group could become as the journey begins. We’ll dive into the opener versus Albany and what to expect as Marquette tests its identity early. Then, we go player-by-player, breaking down strengths, expectations, and who’s primed to make the leap this season. Pour yourself a cold one and join us as we get ready for another run with Shaka Smart’s squad — because the road back to March starts now.

11-04
32:14

Green Bay Packers Unfocused Mentality Is Wearing Thin, Packers-Panthers Golden Kings, Bucks-Kings Ref Show

On this week's edition of the Tapping The Keg Game Review podcast, Charlie talks about the Green Bay Packers' disappointing loss to the Carolina Panthers, Packers-Panthers Golden Kegs, and lastly a bizarre Milwaukee Bucks' Saturday night The podcast begins with Charlie bemoaning the Packers losing to another bad opponent. Charlie discusses why the Packers' head coach has a leader of men problem and he needs to look in the mirror. Things need to change quick. Charlie recaps the Packers-Panthers game with the weekly Golden Kegs. Lastly, Charlie talks about the Milwaukee Bucks' loss to the Sacramento Kings which was mired with controversy.

11-03
41:41

Green Bay Packers Midseaon Check-in, Bucks First Exciting Impressions, Any Brewers World Series Regret?

On this week's edition of the Tapping The Keg podcast, Charlie and Mitch discuss the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Bucks, and the World Series through the lens of being Milwaukee Brewers' fans. The podcast begins with Charlie and Mitch discussing the first half of the season for the Green Bay Packers. What has went right? What has went wrong? And a lookahead to the rest of the season. From there, Charlie and Mitch try not to get too excited about the Milwaukee Bucks after a week's worth of games (Trust me it's hard). Lastly, does the Toronto Blue Jays success make you feel any different about what happened to the Milwaukee Brewers.

10-30
01:13:22

Jordan Love’s Elite Moment, Golden Kegs from Packers-Steelers, Bucks Road Trip Thoughts

Jordan Love just entered the chat — the elite quarterback chat. In this Mini Keg edition of Tapping The Keg, we dive into Love’s statement performance against Aaron Rodgers and what it means for his rise among the NFL’s best. We hand out Golden Kegs for the Packers-Steelers matchup — the standout stars, the head-scratchers, and everything in between. Then we wrap with a look at the Milwaukee Bucks’ weekend against Cleveland and Toronto, breaking down what’s clicking, what’s concerning, and where this team is heading next. Whether you bleed green and gold or live for Giannis highlights, this episode has your Wisconsin sports fix on tap.

10-28
45:18

Aaron Rodgers v Jordan Love is the Anti-Favre Matchup, Packers-Steelers Preview, Milwaukee Bucks' First Impressions

On this week's edition of the Mini Keg presented by Tapping The Keg Sports, Charlie talks about the Aaron Rodgers versus Jordan Love, Packers-Steelers preview, and first impressions of the Milwaukee Bucks win. Charlie discusses the matchup between Aaron Rodgers and Jordan Love and why it's the anti-Brett Favre matchup. He discusses how different it is from the Favre return matchups plus why Rodgers is more of a Packer than Favre. From there, Charlie previews the matchup between the Packers and Steelers. Charlie moves on to the Milwaukee Bucks and talk about his first impressions after their win against the Washington Wizards.

10-23
42:36

Milwaukee Bucks 2025-2026 Season Preview: Bucks Underrated? Giannis' Team, KPJ Breakout & More

Get ready for the NBA season with the Tapping The Keg Milwaukee Bucks season preview. We tape 90 minutes of Bucks basketball to get the diehards and the casuals ready for the Bucks season. The podcast begins with Mitch and Charlie surveying the landscape of the Eastern Conference and how that relates to the Bucks. They explain why they're both high on the Bucks' chances this season. They also talk about the Giannis trade rumors, streaming services, and much more. From there, they go with player-by-player breakdowns starting with Giannis Antetokounmpo. What to expect from each player and one big prediction.

10-21
01:21:59

Green Bay Packers Find Their Grapefruits, Packers-Cardinals Golden Kegs, Questions From Brewers Sweep

On today's edition of the Tapping The Keg Wisconsin Sports Game Review podcast, Charlie talks the Green Bay Packers win over the Arizona Cardinals, Packers Golden Kegs from their win plus some questions about the Milwaukee Brewers-Los Angeles Dodgers series. Green Bay Packers found their grapefruits and it might help them in the long run (3:00). Packers-Cardinals Golden Kegs (17:00), who played the best, who played the worst? Questions about the Milwaukee Brewers getting swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers (34:00).

10-20
44:23

Milwaukee Brewers On The Brink: Who Is To Blame?, Packers Must-Win in The Desert, AJ Green Gets Extended!

On this week's edition of the Tapping The Keg podcast, Charlie and Mitch talk about the Milwaukee Brewers, Green Bay Packers, and the Milwaukee Bucks. The podcast begins recapping the Milwaukee Brewers Game 3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Brewers are officially on the brink of elimination. Who is to blame? We discuss that along with why Brewers fans should not feel too sad. From there, Charlie and Mitch talk about Green Bay Packers matchup with the Arizona Cardinals and why it's a 'must-win' for the Packers. Lastly, the boys react to the Milwaukee Bucks handing out an extension to AJ Green.

10-17
01:02:17

Milwaukee Brewers Get Punched in Mouth By Dodgers in Game 1 & Game 2, How Do They Respond?

The Wisconsin Sports Game Review podcast covers off on the Milwaukee Brewers past two games against the Los Angeles Dodgers where they were dominated at the plate by two of the Dodgers top pitchers. Brewers are in a 2-0 hole because of Dodgers pitching. Charlie explains why Game 1 was understandable but Game 2 was more frustrating. Brewers couldn't fix their approach and it cost them dearly. Charlie also talks why the sweeps in the regular season might have hurt them in October plus what this could mean for a 2027 MLB lockout. Lastly, Charlie hands out Golden Kegs for the first two games of the series.

10-15
32:41

Milwaukee Brewers Exorcise Their Postseason Demons in Best Way Possible, Packers Expectations Need to Be Reset

On today's edition of the Tapping The Keg Wisconsin Sports Game Review podcast, Charlie discusses the Milwaukee Brewers Game 5 win over the Chicago Cubs and the Green Bay Packers taking down the Cincinnati Bengals. The podcast begins Charlie explaining how the Milwaukee Brewers exorcised their postseason demons by beating the Chicago Cubs. Why the win was so important. From there, Charlie hands out golden kegs for the Brewers' win over the Cubs. Charlie explains why Green Bay Packers fans need to reset their expectations for this team right now. Then hands out golden kegs for their win v Cincinnati Bengals.

10-13
50:42

Brewers Game 4 Meltdown Invokes Postseason Demons (Again), Packers-Bengals Final Thoughts, Badgers Signature Win?

On today's podcast, Charlie recaps the disastrous Milwaukee Brewers- Chicago Cubs Game 4, gives his final thoughts on the Green Bay Packers versus Cincinnati Bengals, and talks a bit about Wisconsin's matchup with Iowa Hawkeyes. Charlie starts the show with lamenting the Brewers struggles on Thursday night against the Cubs. Why the demons of playoff past came back to life on Thursday. His thoughts on Game 5 as well plus a plead to the Brewers fans at the stadium. From there, he hands out some Golden Kegs from Game 4. Charlie talks Packers-Bengals and why it's all about not giving Cincinnati any hope. Lastly, he discusses why Wisconsin beating Iowa could be a turning point in the season.

10-10
44:58

Brewers-Cubs Game 3 Instant Reactions, Giannis Shuts Down Rumors, Don't Be Scared, Packers fans!

On this week's edition of the Tapping The Keg podcast, Charlie and Mitch talks about the Milwaukee Brewers Game 3 loss to the Chicago Cubs, the Milwaukee Bucks as well as Giannis Antetokounmpo, and lastly, the Green Bay Packers. The podcast begins with the boys instantly reacting to the Milwaukee Brewers losing to the Chicago Cubs. What went wrong for the Brew Crew? Do you still feel encouraged after the loss? And much more. The boys continue the show to discuss the recent news about Giannis Antetokounmpo and the New York Knicks. They also throw out some takes about the Bucks season. Lastly, Charlie goes on a rant about how Packers fans should not be worried right now. They also talk about the matchup with the Cincinnati Bengals.

10-09
01:11:17

Milwaukee Brewers Game 2 Victory Shows How Dangerous They Are & Giannis Trade Rumors Are Back

On today's Wisconsin Sports Game Review podcast, Charlie talks about the Milwaukee Brewers Game 2 victory against the Chicago Cubs, Brewers-Cubs Golden Kegs, and Giannis Antetokounmpo. The podcast begins with Charlie breaking down the Brewers win on Tuesday night and why this type of game shows how dangerous the Brewers can be this MLB postseason. The podcast continues with Charlie handing out Golden Kegs for the Brewers-Cubs gam. Discussions around Jacob Misiorowski, William Contreras, Jackson Chourio, the Aaron Ashby decision are had. Lastly, Charlie reacts to the latest story about Giannis Antetokounmpo and his potential New York interest. Why he believes it a bit different than the others.

10-07
39:57

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