Why the Bucks Will Win the 2019 NBA Finals Posted on March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 by Francisco Scartozzi Similar to the Warriors, the Bucks have rebuilt themselves from the ground up in the last few years and have consistently been playoff contenders but can’t seem make it out of the first round. So, what makes this year different? And is it enough for them to win a championship? With their current run and […]
UWM Men’s Basketball Honors Seniors Posted on March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 by David Watters Milwaukee- The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee men’s basketball team honored senior Vance Johnson and graduate student Jake Wright, during “Senior Night” at the UWM Panther Arena on March 2. Escorted by their parents, both players were welcomed at center court by Panther’s Head Coach Pat Baldwin, and UWM Athletic Director Amanda Braun, who presented the players […]
UWM Panthers Fall to Drake 75-61 Posted on December 20, 2018December 20, 2018 by Bradley Hanney The UW-Milwaukee Panthers dropped their seventh game of the season Thursday night at the UWM Panther Arena, after losing to the Drake Bulldogs 75-61. After a three-game skid, the Panthers find themselves desperate to get back into the winning column, and are looking to find any sort of momentum, especially on the offensive end, after […]
UW-Milwaukee loses its handle, as Drake wins comfortably Posted on December 16, 2018July 7, 2019 by Andrew Boldt In front of nearly 1,400 spectators at Panther Arena, the Drake Bulldogs embarrassed UW-Milwaukee – who returned to the States after playing a tournament in Belfast, Ireland last week – on its home court 75-61, on Thurs., Dec. 6. Meanwhile, the Panthers (2-7), who jumped out to an eight-point lead early in the game’s opening […]
Panthers Blow Early Lead, Fall To Drake Posted on December 11, 2018December 11, 2018 by Jackson Day The UWM Men’s basketball team suffered its seventh loss of the season on Thursday night, losing 75-61 at home against the Drake Bulldogs. Drake, whose record improves to 6-1 with the victory, was able to dominate the majority of the game despite a hot start from the Panthers. Milwaukee began the game on an 8-0 […]
UWM Panthers Win First Game of the Season in OT Posted on November 28, 2018November 28, 2018 by Bradley Hanney The Milwaukee Panthers men’s basketball won their first game of the season 92-87, defeating the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds in comeback fashion after forcing overtime Tuesday night at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. After a rough 0-4 stretch to begin the season, the Panthers battled the Blackbirds down to the wire to pickup their first win of […]
Greg Baxa Finds Balance as a Student Athlete Posted on October 30, 2018October 30, 2018 by Jackson Day UWM sophomore Greg Baxa is one of thousands of Division I student athletes across the country to find a balance between athletics and academics while attending college. A native of Houston, Texas, Baxa came to UW-Milwaukee in the fall of 2017 on scholarship to play goalie for the Panther soccer team. Although he grew up […]
Brewers Playoffs: Something Special Brewing in Milwaukee Posted on October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 by Bradley Hanney After a very successful weekend for the Milwaukee Brewers sweeping the Colorado Rockies in the NLDS in three games, Brew Crew fans look forward to carrying the hype and momentum into the NLCS. Die-hard Brewers fan Alex Teich said he couldn’t be more excited about his first playoff Brewers game. “I’ve been waiting seven years […]
UWM Students Chime in on Brewers Season (Video) Posted on September 24, 2018October 30, 2018 by Derek Grant Students at UWM give their opinion on the Milwaukee Brewers and their chances at winning the division.
Milwaukee Bucks Looking to Make a Run at Summer League Championship Posted on July 11, 2018July 11, 2018 by Thomas Schwartz Just a little under two weeks after the conclusion of the 2018 NBA Draft, all 30 NBA teams reported to Las Vegas for the annual NBA Summer League play from July 6th-17th. Teams are given 14 rosters spot to fill with young talent to showcase their skills and hopefully make an NBA roster in the […]
Dittmer’s Unusual Path to Division 1 Basketball Posted on June 30, 2018July 15, 2021 by Bradley Hanney After about two weeks of not hearing anything back after a tryout in hopes of walking onto UWM’s basketball team, Seth Dittmer thought the chances might be slim he was going to get another look. However, Dittmer eventually got an email back, asking him to come play with the team at an open gym. “It […]
The UWM Baseball Miller Park Tradition Continues Posted on June 30, 2018June 30, 2018 by Jared Cohen The UW-Milwaukee baseball team had its annual home game at Miller Park this spring as they hosted Wright State. The team regularly has its home games at Henry Aaron Field in Glendale but has a joined a marketing deal with the Brewers to play one game at Miller Park every year. They have done so […]