Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
State Fair entertains more than 1 million visitors for third consecutive year
Despite failing to set a new attendance record in 2015, the Wisconsin State Fair drew more than 1 million visitors for the third year in a row, Wisconsin State Fair Park officials announced on Monday morning.
EGG HARBOR – State golf courses see jump in rounds this summer
With a pleasing thud, the bright white golf ball landed on the 17th green of the The Orchards at Egg Harbor.
SHEBOYGAN – Destination of champions: Wisconsin grows as golf haven
Not too long ago, the idea that Wisconsin could become a haven for major championship golf was about as likely as Tiger Woods being outplayed by club pros.
SHEBOYGAN – Sunday wraps up record-breaking PGA Championship
For the millions of fans who turned out, or tuned in, over the course of the 97th PGA Championship at Whistling Straits, the action did not disappoint.
Weekend preview
Between Irish Fest and the Wisconsin State Fair, there are plenty of opportunities for fun this weekend in Milwaukee.
Walker signs Bucks arena funding bill into law
In a ceremony held at State Fair Park, Gov. Scott Walker today signed the funding bill for a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks in downtown Milwaukee.
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SHEBOYGAN – State leaders drive home point — PGA is big business
What began as a side venture for the Kohler Co. at the request of American Club guests has become big business in Wisconsin.
IndyCar racing series to return to Road America
The IndyCar racing series will return to the Road America road course racetrack in Elkhart Lake in 2016.
Final rounds of PGA Championship sell out
Grounds tickets for the final rounds of the 2015 PGA Championship in Kohler have sold out.
ROME – Golf resort expected to boost land value by $42M
The proposed Sand Valley golf resort would increase property values by more than $42 million in Rome, according to a report the town released as it seeks to create a special tax district to support the project.
