Sports

Fiserv Forum celebrates 1 millionth fan, gives her beer, Road to WrestleMania tickets, more

February 7, 2019

Wednesday night, moments before the Milwaukee Bucks took on the Washington Wizards, Fiserv Forum recognized and celebrated its one millionth fan (!). Yes, more than one million people (!) have attended Bucks an...

Hear Bill Clinton talk about how good he thinks the Bucks are

Tyler Maas

February 5, 2019

No matter what your personal politics are, we can all agree on this one thing: the Milwaukee Bucks have been pretty amazing this season.The Giannis Antetokounmpo-led team currently boasts an NBA-best 39-13 ...

Take a behind-the-scenes tour of Miller Park while it was still under construction

Matt Wild

February 5, 2019

Last week we hipped you to a remarkable behind-the-scenes video tour of Milwaukee County Stadium mere weeks before it was closed and torn down. Now, the same former Brewers grounds crew member who shot that vid...

Brook Lopez should compete in the NBA All-Star Game’s Three-Point Contest

Tyler Maas

February 4, 2019

The NBA All-Star Game is next weekend and, for once, the Milwaukee Bucks will play a prominent part in the mid-winter festivities. Heading into tonight's game in Brooklyn, the Bucks have posted an NBA-best 38-1...

Take a tour of Milwaukee County Stadium, weeks before it was closed and torn down

Matt Wild

January 31, 2019

While Milwaukee remains on pins and needles as to the future name of Miller Park (Dear AmFam: Do the right thing and name it after Uecker), it's useful to go back to a time when Miller Park wasn't even a thing....

Some guy is designing posters for every Milwaukee Bucks game in 2019

Tyler Maas

January 30, 2019

Through 49 games of the 2018-19 season, the Milwaukee Bucks have the best record in the NBA. As we've said before, the team is really, really good. They've been especially great in January. Including last night...

Brewers fans aren’t thrilled with Kathy Ireland’s take on Miller Park naming rights

Tyler Maas

January 23, 2019

Yesterday, the Wisconsin sports community was thrown into a frenzy when news broke that one massive corporation's name would be replacing another massive corporation's name on a publicly-funded stadium we're st...

Miller Park will become American Family Insurance Park/Field/Something in 2021

Matt Wild

January 22, 2019

UPDATE: The (brief) 2 p.m. press conference has confirmed that American Family Insurance will assume naming rights of, um, the Brewers stadium beginning in 2021, for a span of 15 years. According to a press rel...

And here are the inevitable “keep the name Miller Park” petitions

Matt Wild

January 22, 2019

You already know the big news: Beginning in 2021, American Family Insurance will take over naming rights of Miller Park. What the renamed ballpark will be called "will be announced at a later date."Until th...

It’s now possible to buy a Gerhard de Beer jersey

Tyler Maas

January 15, 2019

Even though the Green Bay Packers aren't in the playoffs and they haven't really been in the postseason conversation since like 2016, there are some recent team developments that fans can be happy about. Last ...

Midseason Report: The Milwaukee Bucks are having their best season in decades

Dan Shafer

January 14, 2019

Midway through the 2018-19 season, the Milwaukee Bucks have been one of the NBA’s best teams. They have the second-best record in the league, and you could make a good argument that the Bucks have been the best...

Women lead the charge at Zelo Pro Wrestling’s Milwaukee Meltdown

Vince Morales

January 2, 2019

Last April, Zelo Pro made its Milwaukee debut at Turner Hall with a show featuring Austin Aries defending his Impact World Championship in a three-way match against Bryce Benjamin and Isaias Velazquez. We inter...

GB in da UP: Why the Packers are the Upper Peninsula’s preferred team

Tyler Maas

December 27, 2018

To most, Sunday afternoon's meeting between the Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions doesn't mean a whole lot. Outside of offering marginal bragging rights for two subpar NFC North teams and serving as a platfor...

Listen to LeRoy Butler talk about the first Lambeau Leap (and watch an illustrated reenactment)

Milwaukee Record Staff

December 26, 2018

On December 26, 1993, LeRoy Butler forced a fumble. That play would set a chain of events into motion that would break a 10-season Packers playoff drought, send the defensive back into the stands, and change th...

Sundays at the Highbeary: How a Bay View soccer pub became Milwaukee’s biggest Chicago Bears bar

Tyler Maas

December 14, 2018

This Sunday afternoon, the Chicago Bears will host the Green Bay Packers for an important late-season game. The outcome could either clinch a division title for the Bears or potentially extend Green Bay's slim ...

Watch Milwaukee BMX rider Tim Knoll take to the streets, do some unbelievable stuff

Matt Wild

December 13, 2018

If your last exposure to freestyle BMX was Dave Mirra Freestyle BMX for the PS1, you'll be surprised to see how far the sport has progressed. Or, rather, how far Milwaukee BMX rider Tim Knoll has progressed it....

Here’s the Brewers’ 2019 (and tragically Uecker-less) giveaway schedule

Matt Wild

December 12, 2018

Baseball! Brewers! Giveaways! Is there anything better! No!So let's just cut to the chase: Here's the Milwaukee Brewers' 2019 giveaway schedule. Highlights include a Christian Yelich bobblehead (cue the Chr...

Weather got you down? Let Toasty Vibes warm your soul with his “Good Vibe Of The Day”

Tyler Maas

December 11, 2018

Last month, we introduced you to Toasty Vibes, an anthropomorphic marshmallow stoner and the mascot of the Brewers' new Rookie-Advanced affiliate. Though we think the Rocky Mountain Vibes probably should've put...

12 reasons to keep watching the 2018 Green Bay Packers

Tyler Maas

December 7, 2018

The 2018 season has been a tough one for the Green Bay Packers. As we all know, last week's loss to the 2-9 Arizona Cardinals at Lambeau Field was immediately followed by Mike McCarthy's firing. The team has st...

Brook Lopez autographed some dude’s microwave

Tyler Maas

December 5, 2018

Following nine (mostly) good seasons with the Nets and a year with the Lakers, Brook Lopez signed a team-friendly one-year, $3.38M deal with the Bucks this summer. Though the 2018-19 campaign is young, the vete...