Tiebreaker (Documentary)

Nearly a century after its inception, the iconic rivalry between the Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears is all knotted up at 94-94-6. Interview with filmmakers Marty LeMense, David Watters and Joel Kananen:

Date Night at Dino’s

Restaurant name: Dino’s Riverwest Restaurant address: 808 E Chambers St, Milwaukee, WI 53211 Phone number of restaurant: 414-817-0241 Business hours: Wednesday and Thursday – 5p-10p, Friday – 4p-11p, Saturday – 5p-10p, Sunday 10a-3p. Closed Monday and Tuesday. The front door of Dino’s Riverwest welcomes customers with a simple expression, “Hard to find, harder to leave.” […]

Who Will Milwaukee Brewers Trade To Benefit Their Future?

It’s day one of Major League Baseball All-Star break, and the Milwaukee Brewers unexpectedly sit atop the National League Central Division over always competitive St. Louis Cardinals and the faltering reigning World Series champion Chicago Cubs. With 50 wins, the Brewers lead both the Cubs and Cardinals by 5.5 games and have become a legitimate […]

Xankia Brings Banh Mi To Downtown Milwaukee

Restaurant name: Xankia Restaurant address: 222 W Wells, Milwaukee, WI 53203 Phone number of restaurant: 414-817-0241 Business hours: 11a-7p Monday-Saturday, Closed Sunday I had probably walked or driven passed the non-descript storefront hundreds of times before ever walking in. Adjacent to a now defunct Subway and occupying the old Armenian Arin Bert space, Xankia (pronounced […]

UWM Hires Patrick Baldwin

UW-Milwaukee announced the hiring of Patrick Baldwin as head men’s basketball coach , filling the unexpected vacancy left by former coach Lavall Jordan, who was hired by Butler earlier this month. The men’s team has seen a carousel at the coaching position recently, with Balwin being the third head coach in as many years. Retaining […]

Brewers Will Miss Playoffs With Ryan Braun Trade

With the Milwaukee Brewers fully committed to rebuilding their organization through drafting and trading players, there has been a lot of speculation that General Manager David Stearns will look to move veteran outfielder and 2011 MVP Ryan Braun. Following 2016, a year that saw the organization trade away one of its biggest stars in catcher […]

Dollar Brewer Tickets Attract Long Line of Characters

Tipping their caps to iconic play-by-play announcer Bob Uecker, the Milwaukee Brewers offer $1 obstructed- view tickets at Miller Park. The cheap tix go on sale 90 minutes before first pitch, but fans start lining up early, sometimes even before the parking lot opens. Marty LeMense joined the crowd.

SpikeBall is Addictive Pastime for Players

SpikeBall may not be the most popular game in Milwaukee, but one group of friends just can’t get enough. They play at Baran Park in Bayview at least once a week. Marty LeMense joined in.

Gwen Moore Talks Milwaukee Housing, Trump at UW-Milwaukee

Before being escorted to the airport by her staff, Congresswoman Gwen Moore stopped by the UWM Economics Club to both criticize and praise President Donald Trump and revisit major economic reforms that she now admits weren’t perfect. Moore, a Democrat from Milwaukee, criticized Trump for starting trade wars and slamming China but praised his new […]