Bucks, Raptors playoff series ends in classic sixth game

As the Milwaukee Bucks faced elimination, brows were glistening with sweat, and one could’ve sworn that every breathing entity in the building was officiating every play. With nearly 19,000 energetic fans howling and flying towels, the BMO Harris Bradley Center could’ve exempted Thursday from its monthly electric bill. The electricity never left, as the Toronto […]

A Day in the Life of a Red Knight

  Ja’Cey Simmons, sophomore at Milwaukee Lutheran High School, shows off her talent at the Tom Burger Invitational Varsity Track & Field meet.  

Milwaukee Bucks Look Toward Playoffs

In front of a sellout crowd of 18,717 for Fan Appreciation Night, the Milwaukee Bucks secured their first winning season since 2009-10, beating the Charlotte Hornets 89-79. The Bucks, who secured their spot in the playoffs on April 8 after defeating the Philadelphia 76ers, guaranteed they will be at worst the 6th seed in this […]

Water Polo, New Club Sport at UWM, Is Growing Fast

As the clock strikes 4 p.m., the pool in the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Klotsche Center is transformed from lap pool to water polo pool by a group of swimsuit-clad coed students, while the greatest hits of the 80’s echoes faintly in the background. The water polo team is the newest club sport at UW-Milwaukee but […]

Milwaukee Panthers’ Postseason an Improbable Run

The UWM Men’s Basketball team just narrowly missed out on a trip to the NCAA Tournament, by falling to the Northern Kentucky Norse 59-53 in the Horizon League Championship game on March 7. The Panthers, who finished the regular season and post season a combined 11-24, would’ve become one of the worst records to ever […]

Nathan Banasik: A Kid with Guts

The game of basketball consists of courage, devotion, passion, and strength. If you don’t acquire these four components; then what are you doing? Get off the court. Blood, sweat, and tears are also a part of the game; but so are injuries. An injury like a torn ACL (anterior cruciate ligament), MCL (medial collateral ligament), […]

Malcolm Brogdon Playing Crucial Role as a Rookie

Looking at teams in the NBA that have reached the summit of the sport by winning a championship, a common theme is interpreted: consistency. That word has an array of different meanings, all of which are vital and crucial toward maintaining that aggressive pedigree. Consistency is necessary on the court. It is needed in play. […]

Admirals Beat Chicago, First Win at Panther Arena since 1986

Sixty-five minutes of regulation and overtime play wasn’t enough to determine a winner between the Milwaukee Admirals and the visiting Chicago Wolves at the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena on Friday. With 3,474 fans in attendance, this game came down to a shootout between these two AHL rivals, with the Admirals securing a 3-2 win after going […]