Articles by Tanner Duffney

After a slow start offensively, the Milwaukee Panthers baseball team (15-16, 12-8 Horizon) completed a comeback 7-6 win over the Youngstown State Penguins (18-17, 13-11 Horizon) on Saturday.   “We didn’t do a very good job in the box early, but then we just started to relax a bit and started stacking some quality at-bats together,” head coach Scott Doffek said. “Then we […]

Struggling to put the ball through the net, the UWM women’s basektball team (19-7,15-5 Horizon) lost 56-46 to IUPUI (15-4,11-3) in the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament on Monday afternoon in Indianapolis.   The loss put an end to a season that had seen Milwaukee tie for first place in the Horizon League regular season.   “I’m proud of our […]

UW Milwaukee lost a back-and-forth game against one of the top teams in the Horizon League, falling to Wright State 92-81 on Friday night.    The Panthers (7-9, 6-8 Horizon) battled until the end but ultimately dropped their third straight game in a shootout with the Raiders.   The Raiders (16-4, 14-3) went on a 15-2 run in the final four minutes of […]

The race for Most Valuable Player in the National Football League appears to be down to a two-man battle between Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.   The current narrative in the league is that the MVP award is Mahomes to lose.   Although the betting odds are in Mahomes favor right now, […]

The Cleveland Indians baseball team announced on Dec. 14, 2020 that it will be dropping the team name after the upcoming season.   A statement was released by the team at 1 p.m.   Cleveland will continue to go by the nickname “Indians” for the 2021 season.   The team decided to drop the name after having conversations with […]

Joe Biden remains the winner of the state of Wisconsin after the recount in Dane and Milwaukee counties.   Biden increased his lead over Donald Trump by a small amount in Milwaukee and Dane counties after the recount.   On Nov. 18, the Trump campaign asked for a recount of votes in the two Wisconsin counties.   The […]

The three final candidates for Milwaukee police chief agreed that systemic racism is a large problem in not only Milwaukee but the entire United States, and that it will take a lot of change and listening.   On Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020 the three final candidates for the position of Milwaukee police chief answered questions about various topics […]

What was once an extremely busy building with students everywhere you look, now resembles a bit of a ghost town.   The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Student Union has always been a place where UWM students can study, do homework and get to know other students.   Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, things at the Union have changed drastically.   According […]

Runners: on your mark, get set, GO! This time of the year, Carley Duffney, a junior at Preble High School, is normally getting set in her blocks, preparing to destroy the competition.   Last year, Duffney qualified for the Wisconsin state track meet in the 100-meter and 300-meter hurdles. She took seventh in the 300-meter hurdles […]