Month: June 2026

Milwaukee honors longtime Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker with giant downtown mural

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The city of Milwaukee offered one more toast to Bob Uecker on Tuesday during a dedication ceremony for a giant downtown mural of the longtime Brewers broadcaster who died last year. “We’ve always said that Ueck’s legacy would echo forever, especially in this community and the…


Wisconsin reportedly set to hire Shawn Eichorst as new athletic director

Wisconsin has reportedly settled on a new athletic director. ESPN was the first to report that the Badgers were planning to hire Texas deputy athletic director and chief operating officer Shawn Eichorst as Chris McIntosh's replacement.…


Malik Beasley indicted for allegedly shaving points while playing for the Bucks

Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government’s sprawling gambling investigation, authorities said Monday. When he was playing for the Milwaukee Bucks in 2024, Beasley agreed to tailor his performance based on prop bets in certain…


Brewers fall to the Cubs in extra innings

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Seiya Suzuki singled in two runs to key a three-run 10th inning and Jordan Wicks, called up earlier Sunday, got a game-ending double play with the bases loaded to preserve the Chicago Cubs 4-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the decider of the three-game series. Joel Kuhnel…


Tough inning for Chad Patrick sinks Brewers in 8-2 loss to the Cubs

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ian Happ hit a three-run homer, newly acquired left-hander David Peterson bounced back for the win after giving up a home run on his first pitch as a Cub, and Chicago beat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-2 on Saturday night. Happ’s 17th homer capped a four-run sixth that put the Cubs up…


Misiorowski throws 105.5 mph pitch, wins for 8th time in 9 decisions to lead Brewers over Cubs 6-2

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski threw a 105.5 mph pitch, tying for the third-fastest since tracking began in 2008, winning for the eighth time in nine decisions to lead the Milwaukee Brewers over the Chicago Cubs 6-2 on Friday night for their fifth straight win. The 24-year-old right-hander…


The Most Heartbreaking Departures in Sports: Our Top 5 Picks

Every sports fan has that moment—the trade, retirement, or free agency move that left you stunned. In this episode of The Man Cave Podcast, Dan and Brandon count down their Top 5 most heartbreaking departures from their favorite teams. From Packers legends and Brewers fan favorites to Bucks stars,…


The Swing: Badgers land Baboucarr Ann to bolster 2027 class

Wisconsin stayed hot on the recruiting trail in adding 4-star recruit Baboucarr Ann. Zach and Jesse discuss the Badgers landing the No. 1 player in Minnesota, how they did it and what he brings to the table. They also dive into the other additions in the class -- 4-star guard Jalen Brown and 3-star…


The big 'L' sculpture is unveiled at UW-La Crosse during a ceremony on June 23, 2026 (PHOTO: Brad Williams).

A 10-foot, 1-ton “L” is new landmark at UW-La Crosse

At UW-La Crosse, ‘L’ marks a new spot where people can now gather to pose for pictures. UW-L unveiled a 10-foot high metal version of the school’s “L” logo, containing the profile of an eagle, in a ceremony Tuesday. UW-L Chancellor James Beeby predicts the sculpture, located outside the…


Brewers beat the Reds 6-5 to complete a 3-game sweep

CINCINNATI (AP) — William Contreras and Jake Bauers hit back-to-back homers in the third inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. Milwaukee improved to a season-high 20 games over .500 at 49-29. The Brewers have won 18 of the…