Bishop, Rodgers among the ranks of Phoenix fans

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Thursday (Sept. 15) carried a fun story about camaraderie in Wisconsin sports — how the Green Bay Packers players root for the Milwaukee Brewers and vice versa. But it’s not just the pros cheering for each other statewide — both Packers linebacker Desmond Bishop and quarterback Aaron Rodgers are UW-Green Bay Phoenix fans, they told reporter Lori Nickel. “I was rooting for the Wisconsin-Green Bay women’s basketball team to take it all,” Bishop said, referring to last year’s NCAA Championship run. Read the full story.