Social Media-Fueled Sport Finds Support at UWM

UWM hosts nearly 300 student organizations, so it may be difficult to imagine a new concept that attracts students– but the Blitzball club is one new sporting club that opened this year. David Go has the story.

Milwaukee College Teams Face Off at American Family Field

Introduction: UW-Milwaukee baseball defeated MSOE 13-5 Wednesday at American Family Field. David Go reports. (Go Narration) Players and coaches weighed in on the special opportunity to take the field at a Major League stadium. Nolan Vincent is a senior pitcher for MSOE. (Vincent) Here, just any game here is kind of a blessing. It’s a […]

Kirk Cousins Departs and Vikings Bolster Defensive Front in Free Agency

The Minnesota Vikings started NFL free agency with a bang, letting go of veterans and revamping their defensive front.  The biggest shake-up for the Vikings has been with their quarterback. Kirk Cousins, who spent six seasons quarterbacking Minnesota, agreed to a four-year $180 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. […]

Unusual Infection Frustrates, Threatens Young Athletes

Running down the soccer field, nothing is better than the feeling of being on top of my game. It’s the height of the season and I get the chance to play varsity, which isn’t common for a freshman. Everything is good; I’m feeling great. Then things go south, fast.  In the spring of 2017, I […]

Wrestling Stars Wow Devoted Wisconsin Fans

Wrestlers line the outer edges of the Waukesha County Expo Center. Some are legends of the business. Some are local stars paving their way. Eager fans crowd around their tables ready to shell out for autographs and photos. The crowd is here for Blizzard Brawl, a professional wrestling event put on by Great Lakes Championship […]

UWM Men’s Basketball Team Defeats Luther College at Homecoming Game

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Men’s basketball took home a win against Luther College at their homecoming game at the Panther arena this season on Friday, Nov. 17. The Panthers kept the lead for the whole game, finishing with a 29-point lead over the Luther College Norse.   “I think first of all you got to give […]

Training is Key for UWM Runner

UWM sophomore Amber Beckman shares her love of running with her suite mate by taking her on a run in the Klotsche Center cardio room.

Uncertain Future for Steven Stamkos as Current Contract Nears End

As the final year of his current contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning approaches, Steven Stamkos, the franchise’s longtime captain and one of the NHL’s star players,has yet to receive a contract offer despite being a massive key to the success of the franchise. The situation has led to fans and analysts questioning his future […]

Bucks Fans Stay Hopeful Until the Bitter End

Fans gathered in Deer District to watch the Milwaukee Bucks play the Miami Heat in Game Five. Fans stayed hopeful as they watched the game in the low temperatures of the night. Sonnet Bayer has the story.

Corbin Burnes May Not Be A Future Brewer

During baseball spring training, a frustrated Brewers pitcher Corbin Burnes called out the organization for rejecting his $10.75 million offer. He felt disrespected by the organization offering him $10.01 million and undervaluing him. Adam McCalvy of the MLB interviewed Burnes. “You work hard for seven years in the organization and five years with the big […]