Sports

TOWN OF MERTON — Diligent work and resulting success are two concepts very familiar to Arrowhead two-sport star Johnny Duranso, whose accolades on the football and baseball fields speak for themselves. Duranso, a senior who is headed to the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh next year to play both sports, is ready to finish his high school […]

In a battle of teams situated near the bottom of the league standings, the Bucks clawed out a 113-110 victory over the Orlando Magic thanks to a late go-ahead lay-in from Jabari Parker. Parker led the Bucks in scoring with 26 points, making it the second-consecutive game he has reached that mark. It was his 10th time exceeding the 20-point plateau and […]

With over 540 members in various sports clubs at UW-Milwaukee, leaders are launching an effort to raise student awareness of the successes of various sport clubs by staying in contact with student body leaders and reaching out to student publications such as Media Milwaukee and the UWM Post. “There are many co-ed sports teams like […]

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When asked: What are you going to do in your first few days? New UW-Milwaukee coach LaVall Jordan said Friday that he first wanted to get to know and support his players. He said he wanted to find out what they were passionate about, to meet their parents, and that he would introduce himself and […]

UWM junior forward Cody Wichmann, who recently lamented that the Panthers’ basketball team was having a “break up” has requested his release from the program, making him the fourth player who has done so since last Wednesday. A week ago, on Twitter, he expressed his disappointment. It’s kind of sad seeing the team “break up” […]

Wednesday, the story of Austin Arians’ release was reported by multiple sources, including Media Milwaukee. Thursday, it is clear that other team members are following in his footsteps. William Behrns, UW-Milwaukee’s Senior Associate Athletic Director, who told Media Milwaukee of Arians’ release being requested, confirmed to the news site that two more players are doing the same. […]

As the fallout following the firing of men’s basketball coach Rob Jeter’s firing continues, the first domino may have fallen. This morning, it was reported among multiple sources that redshirt junior Austin Arians was requesting his full release from the program and will transfer upon his graduation. UWM Senior Associate Athletic Director Bill Behrns told […]

Saturday night was weird. The sidewalks outside the BMO Harris Bank Center were filled to the brim with green-clad, inebriated, Shamrock Shufflers braving the 30-degree temperatures in nothing but their emerald T-shirts for warmth. Strangely, that’s not far-off from a normal Milwaukee night. It was the hockey game between the Milwaukee Admirals and their division […]

The faint sounds of tennis shoes squeaking against the court floors echoed throughout the room and the smell of anti-bacterial cleaner mixed with body odor filled the air. The Klotsche Center is where plenty of UW-Milwaukee student athletes go to train and prepare for the season that lies ahead. Jonathan Stadler is one of them. […]

Being a student-athlete is not a part-time job. A typical Tuesday for University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee sophomore Aubrey Krahn consists of waking up for soccer practice that runs from 7-9 a.m., taking a break for an hour before her classes from 10 a.m.-12 p.m., and going in for her 2-4 p.m. lab. Keep in mind, this […]

The sting of a painful, season-ending loss is a tough thing to shake. And even months removed from the penalty kick shootout that ousted the UW-Milwaukee Panthers Women’s Soccer team from the Horizon League tournament in early November, redshirt sophomore midfielder Anny West has bitter feelings. “That was really disappointing. We just worked really hard […]