Sports & Entertainment

Golf legend Jack Nicklaus and Port Washington-based Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp. have collaborated to introduce the new Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Line by Allen Edmonds, a comprehensive line of golf shoes and golf-related products respecting the traditions of the game and providing innovations for improved comfort and performance.

As Amanda Braun prepares to take over leadership of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's athletic department in May, she will confront several challenges, including budget constraints, a struggling men's basketball team and needed improvements to UWM's athletic facilities.

Recently I was asked to review a client proposal for a consultant who works in China's sports market. I was so impressed I decided to share it with you. The names have been changed to protect the guilty, but Party X is a major world sports company, and the consultant is a former Milwaukee resident (not me).

Marmy Clason's thrill of aviation is one fueled largely by her sense of accomplishment in having built her own aircraft.

During the heat of the debate prior to the decision to levy a 0.1-percent regional sales tax to help defray the costs of the construction of Miller Park, proponents of the new ballpark argued that it would be a regional attraction that would generate a net gain in economic impact.

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music has appointed Gregory Ruffer president and chief executive officer.

The fifth annual Davey Nelson Celebrity Golf Tournament has been set for Monday, June 24, at Whistling Straits Golf Course in Sheboygan.

Milwaukee Film is seeking submissions for the fifth annual Milwaukee Film Festival, scheduled for Sept. 26 through Oct. 10.

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music has appointed Gregory Ruffer president and chief executive officer.

The Marcus Corp. today reported a fiscal third quarter operating loss of $224,000, or 5 cents per share, compared with operating income of $4.1 million, or 3 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.