Sports & Entertainment
News and developments in Milwaukee’s sports and entertainment industries, from team ownership to event venues.
Harley-Davidson ends its Summerfest sponsorship
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson has ended its sponsorship of Summerfest after more than two decades, the festival’s operator, Milwaukee World Festival, announced today.
The Rep cancels live ‘Christmas Carol’ performances
The Milwaukee Repertory Theater is canceling all live performances of “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol” this year in response to a rise in COVID-19 cases and the city’s indoor capacity restrictions.
The Avenue aiming to drive business with Topgolf simulator suites
As the multi-million redevelopment of the former Shops of Grand Avenue continues to take shape, its developers are taking...
Marcus Corp. records $39.4 million net loss for Q3
Under the weight of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Milwaukee-based Marcus Corp. continued to operate at a loss for the third quarter of this year.
Site of future Oak Creek indoor sports complex sold
Land in Oak Creek where a 101,200-square-foot indoor sports complex is proposed has been sold for $2 million, according to state records.
Brewers secure multi-year sponsorship deal with Fleet Farm
Fleet Farm will soon have its brand displayed throughout Miller Park and attached to several community programs led by the Milwaukee Brewers, thanks to a new multi-year partnership agreement announced Thursday.
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Milwaukee Wave cancels upcoming season
The Milwaukee Wave has canceled its 2020-21 season due to questions about hosting fans for home games at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Fiserv Forum to host 2025 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, in addition to 2022
Fiserv Forum will play host to first and second round games of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 2025.
‘Hill Has Eyes’ sells out opening weekend after months of COVID preparation
Franklin-based ROC Ventures hasn't shied away from the challenge of adapting operations at The Rock Sports Complex to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and its annual Halloween haunt event is no different.
Northwestern Mutual investing $2 million in Summerfest grounds play area revamp
Northwestern Mutual is investing $2 million in the redevelopment of the children’s theater and play area on the Summerfest grounds, the company announced Thursday.