On Saturday, June 23, 2018, The Milwaukee Brewers celebrated the life of the late Davey "Nellie" Nelson( inset), who passed away on April 22, 2018, by renaming the FOX Sports Wisconsin stage where Nelson reported pre- and post-game shows as "Nellie's Corner" in his honor. A memorial plaque was placed at the stage to formally rename it. Nelson was a Major League All-Star … [Read more...] about The Milwaukee Brewers honor the life of Davey “Nellie” Nelson
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Milwaukee Brewers players make special delivery to Boys and Girls Club
On Friday, May 25, 2018, two of the Milwaukee Brewers, Pitcher Jeremy Jeffress and Center Fielder Lorenzo Cain, stopped by the Mary Ryan Boys and Girls Club, 3000 N. Sherman Blvd., to deliver baseball equipment to the young players. Jeffress and Cain were joined by the Johnsonville Racing Sausages; former Brewer Larry Hisle; and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Brewers players make special delivery to Boys and Girls Club
Milwaukee Brewers celebrate Home Opening Day 2018
On Monday, April 2, 2018, The Milwaukee Brewers celebrated their home opener of the 2018 baseball season. Despite the chilly conditions for tailgating, it did not dampen the spirits of a full house at Miller Park. Opening day both inside and outside the stadium marked the ceremonial start of spring in the upper Midwest, whether or not the weather wanted to cooperate. Dan and … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Brewers celebrate Home Opening Day 2018
Sydnee Roby is Gatorade® WI Girls’ Basketball Player of the Year
One of the most prestigious awards in high school sports has been bestowed upon Sydnee Roby, a junior at Rufus King International High School. Sydnee was selected from hundreds of student athletes based on her athletic excellence, academic achievement, and exemplary character. The winners were announced to the public on Facebook Live. Sydnee maintains a 3.09 grade point … [Read more...] about Sydnee Roby is Gatorade® WI Girls’ Basketball Player of the Year
Where To Watch The World Series In Chicago: Cubs Fans, We Got You
CHICAGO — Do you need emotional support while watching the Cubs in the World Series for the first time in 71 years? Head out to one of many Chicago bars that will be showing the games starting Tuesday night at 7:08 p.m. We rounded up some options throughout the city where there are plenty of TVs (and in most cases, many snack options). LAKEVIEW/WRIGLEYVILLE If you want … [Read more...] about Where To Watch The World Series In Chicago: Cubs Fans, We Got You
Agent: LeBron James elects to opt out of $24M player option
Finals MVP LeBron James will not exercise his player option with the Cleveland Cavaliers for the 2016-17 season, according to his agent, Rich Paul. James, who had to inform the Cavs of his decision by Wednesday at midnight, will become a free agent July 1 for the third straight summer. He was slated to earn $24 million next season. If LeBron James wants his now-customary … [Read more...] about Agent: LeBron James elects to opt out of $24M player option
Milwaukee Bucks sign Jason Kidd to contract extension
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks announced a contract extension for head coach Jason Kidd Tuesday. Under the terms of the contract, Kidd will remain with the organization through the 2019-20 season. Milwaukee Moves up Among Tortured Title Towns Bucks co-owner Wes Edens said in a statement that Kidd is the “right man for the job,” and lauded his ability to prepare, … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Bucks sign Jason Kidd to contract extension
Exclusive: Take a look at the Milwaukee Bucks new arena preview center: Slideshow
The Milwaukee Bucks are putting the final touches on a “preview center” designed to give prospective season ticket and luxury suite buyers a virtual-reality feel for the new arena. The sales center occupies 6,000 square feet in the same Schlitz Park Stock-House building as the Bucks front office at 1543 N. Second St. and is scheduled to be completed in time to be used by the … [Read more...] about Exclusive: Take a look at the Milwaukee Bucks new arena preview center: Slideshow
MILWAUKEE CELEBRATES NEW ARENA GROUNDBREAKING
The Milwaukee Bucks, their fans, business community leaders and numerous local and state politicians participated in a groundbreaking ceremony Saturday to celebrate the start of construction of a new arena in downtown Milwaukee for the NBA … [Read more...] about MILWAUKEE CELEBRATES NEW ARENA GROUNDBREAKING
Steph Curry’s chance to prove his greatness has arrived
CLEVELAND – Down 20, a pair of fouls in his pocket, his backside planted firmly on the bench and the reigning MVP had never looked so mortal. Two days after getting slapped around on his home floor, after seeing the chance to celebrate a second straight championship obliterated by a LeBron James and Kyrie Irving explosion, Stephen Curry watched in disbelief as the same two … [Read more...] about Steph Curry’s chance to prove his greatness has arrived