Sports

January 12, 2017

From 1953 until 1994, the Green Bay Packers played two to four games per season at Milwaukee County Stadium. The Packers' final game in Milwaukee—a 21-17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on December 18, 1994—...

Which Milwaukee beers would you put up in a bet with Dallas for the Packers-Cowboys game?

January 11, 2017

Newsflash: On Sunday, January 15, the Green Bay Packers will travel to AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas to take on the Dallas Cowboys in the PLAYOFFS, YES, LET'S TALK ABOUT THE PLAYOFFS. It will undoubted...

Wisco Kidz’s “Run The Table” could be the best song about a 6-game winning streak you hear all season

January 7, 2017

A week ago, the postseason fate of the Green Bay Packers was still very much up in the air. Even after Washington's loss Sunday afternoon earned the Pack a place in the playoffs, the red hot Green Bay team ne...

Brewcity Bruisers season opener: a first-timer’s primer

DJ Hostettler

January 5, 2017

It's been well over a decade since flat track roller derby began its modern revival in Austin, courtesy of the Texas Rollergirls. Since those heady days of punk rock, fishnet, and wacky names like (retired Te...

21 reasons to vote Giannis Antetokounmpo to the NBA All-Star Game

January 2, 2017

In case you haven't paid much attention to the Milwaukee Bucks lately, it's worth noting this Giannis Antetokounmpo guy is pretty good at basketball. Through 32 games, the 6'11'' forward-center hybrid is lead...

Milwaukee Bucks logo formally opposed by Jägermeister

December 10, 2016

UPDATE (12/13/16): According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the Bucks and Jägermeister have settled their logo tiff.Talk about "shot blocking."As first reported by Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, the ...

Now there’s an Aaron Rodgers Discount Double Check bobblehead

November 29, 2016

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Philadelphia Eagles Monday night, putting an end to a dispiriting four-game losing streak. Still, the Packers are a lowly 5-6 going into Week 13, and it's hard not to hear d...

The Randoms 2016: Best Milwaukee-area sports mascot (non-professional)

November 18, 2016

broadstreet.zone(54421); With the city currently in the throes of local awards fever, Milwaukee Record presents The Randoms, a series of highly specific and delightfully arbitrary “best of” awards that do away...

The Randoms 2016: Best Milwaukee smoothie cafe endorsement by a professional athlete (who caught a Hail Mary touchdown pass from Aaron Rodgers)

November 18, 2016

The Milwaukee Bucks have stopped staying at Trump hotels

November 15, 2016

Perhaps you've heard that Donald Trump is set to be the next President of the United States. Perhaps you've heard that some people aren't thrilled with this idea. Well, here's something you may not have heard...

A-side/B-side: Who carries the torch in Wisconsin sports?

November 10, 2016

In A-side/B-side, two Milwaukee Record writers tackle various city issues in an informal, crosstalk style. Insults are hurled, feelings are hurt, and everyone learns something in the end. Maybe.Vince Morale...

Chris Porterfield brings Black Lives Matter message to center court at Bucks opener

Brent Gohde

October 28, 2016

Christopher Porterfield loves America. And he loves the Milwaukee Bucks. So when the organization invited him to perform the national anthem on the season's opening night, Field Report's frontman was excited....

16-17 reasons to be excited about the 2016-17 Milwaukee Bucks

October 26, 2016

After a long-but-busy offseason, the Milwaukee Bucks are back in action for real tonight, as the exciting franchise hosts the Charlotte Hornets at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Though last season was full of e...

No, Milwaukee, it isn’t okay to cheer for the Chicago Cubs

October 25, 2016

Hey, fans of the Milwaukee Brewers. Perhaps you've been told otherwise by a columnist who insists "we are still part of Chicagoland" before he chases the outdated rehashing of Milwaukee's little-man syndrome ...

There’s a petition to replace Joe Buck with Bob Uecker for the World Series broadcasts

October 23, 2016

If you couldn't tell from all the noise coming from the south last night, the Chicago Cubs are headed to the World Series—their first trip in 71 years. On Tuesday, October 25, the unlikely Cubs will take on t...

New Bucks player Tony Snell gets free Chipotle burritos for life, you don’t

October 18, 2016

Yesterday, the Milwaukee Bucks and Chicago Bulls finalized a trade in which one underperforming fourth-year guard, Michael Carter-Williams, was sent to the Windy City in exchange for another underperforming f...

Milwaukee Admirals 2016-17 promotions include political bobbleheads, pro wrestlers, ‘Slap Shot’ night, bacon hats

October 10, 2016

The Milwaukee Admirals are set to begin another season this weekend. Along with more than six months of on-ice action also comes a new batch of promotions from the AHL organization that range from strange to ...

The 5 Wisconsin sports vanity plates you’ll meet in the parking lot

October 7, 2016

With the Milwaukee Brewers ending a rebuilding campaign last weekend, the Green Bay Packers coming off a bye week, and the Milwaukee bucks still a few weeks from regular season action, there isn't much to say...

Brewers announce Miller Park food and beverage “reimagining” for 2017