Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
MMAC president Tim Sheehy appointed to chair stadium district board
Gov. Tony Evers announced today that he has appointed Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce president Tim Sheehy to be the chairman of the Southeast Wisconsin Professional Baseball Park District Board of Directors, which oversees American Family Field.
Improv gears up for Aug. 20 opening at The Corners of Brookfield
Iconic comedy brand Improv is nearing the launch of its first Wisconsin location at The Corners of Brookfield.
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino wants to fill hundreds of open positions
Potawatomi Hotel & Casino in Milwaukee announced today that it is ramping up its recruitment and hiring with plans to fill “hundreds” of positions, and is expanding its $1,000 hiring bonus program to all new hires.
As it seeks to fill hundreds of positions, Summerfest producer increases seasonal workers’ pay
Summerfest producer Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. is increasing its wages for most seasonal workers beginning this week.
Producer Tyshun Wardlaw puts spotlight on Milwaukee
By now, much of the country has heard a statistic, or two, about Milwaukee’s longstanding issues with segregation, racial...
Chicago fitness studio, Train Moment, expands into Milwaukee market
When Nik and Kati Rodriguez first opened Train Moment in downtown Chicago, they already planned to one day expand the strength-focused group fitness concept into Milwaukee as its second market.
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Pabst Theater Group venues to require proof of COVID vaccination or negative test
The Pabst Theater Group announced Thursday that ticket holders will be required to show proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative test to enter shows.
Bounce Milwaukee strikes deal with MASH to unionize
As Bay View entertainment venue Bounce Milwaukee gears up to reopen its doors after 18 months, the business won't let industry-wide workforce challenges stand in the way.
Summerfest will require proof of COVID vaccination or negative test result
Summerfest attendees this year will be required to show a negative COVID-19 test result or proof of vaccination, Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. officials announced Tuesday.
See photos of USA Triathlon along Milwaukee’s lakefront
A record count of more than 6,000 athletes descended upon Milwaukee's lakefront over the weekend to compete in the Toyota USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships.
