Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
Brewers extend contract with Timber Rattlers
The Milwaukee Brewers announced a four-year player development contract extension with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers of the Midwest League through the 2020 season.
Brewers extend contract with Timber Rattlers
The Milwaukee Brewers announced a four-year player development contract extension with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers of the Midwest League through the 2020 season.
Wade donates lead gift to Marquette summer reading program
Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade has donated a lead gift to Marquette University’s Ralph C. Hartman Literacy and Learning Center to launch a summer reading program that will bear his name.
Roang is new co-chair of Next Generation UPAF
The United Performing Arts Fund in Milwaukee, the largest united fund in the country for the performing arts, has named Isaac Roang, of Quarles & Brady as the new co-chair for Next Generation UPAF.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Friday, Nov. 21, the Northwestern Mutual Foundation will present MAM After Dark Happy Hour at the Milwaukee Art Museum,...
Bubbler Calendar
*Saturday, Nov. 22, the City of Glendale and Bayshore Town Center will celebrate the ninth annual holiday tree lighting...
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March Madness will return to Milwaukee in 2017
The BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee will be the site of first and second round games of the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.
National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum coming to Milwaukee
A group of collectors plans to open a National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee by 2016, according to co-founder and CEO Phil Sklar.
National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum coming to Milwaukee
A group of collectors plans to open a National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee by 2016, according to co-founder and CEO Phil Sklar.
State report estimates impact of ‘jock tax’ for new arena
If the state designated income tax paid by National Basketball Association players and team employees to cover the public's costs for building a new arena in Milwaukee, the funds could support approximately $150 million in state general obligation bonding, according to a new Legislative Fiscal Bureau report.
