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Potawatomi Sportsbook has signed an "extensive" multi‑year sponsorship with the Green Bay Packers, giving Milwaukee's casino a statewide marketing partner as sports‑betting changes in Wisconsin.
UW–Milwaukee beat Central Florida 13-6 in Auburn to reach the program’s first NCAA regional final, capped by a second straight 13-run game. The Panthers are one win from a Super Regional.
UW‑Milwaukee stunned No. 4 Auburn 13‑8 at Plainsman Park, roaring to a 10‑0 lead and surviving a late Tigers rally.
Jacob Misiorowski set a Statcast‑era mark with 57 pitches at 100+ mph and fanned 12 as the Brewers beat the Cardinals 5‑1. Christian Yelich’s first‑inning three‑run homer provided the margin.
Jacob Misiorowski fanned 11 and uncorked multiple 103+ mph heaters in Milwaukee’s 6-0 win — and even Aaron Judge said the rookie is among baseball’s best.
Brewers starter Chad Patrick briefly lost his vision on the mound but returned to pitch five innings and earn the win in Milwaukee’s 13-2 victory.
With the No. 120 pick the Packers added Penn State edge Dani Dennis-Sutton, a long, athletic defender known for run defense and blocked kicks.
The Packers extended Jayden Reed to a three-year, $50.25M deal with $20M guaranteed, keeping the slot receiver in Green Bay through 2029 and stabilizing the receiver room.
A 5-4 Sockers win at UWM Panther Arena was overshadowed by a late tangle, thrown debris and a red card that could affect Game 2. The series shifts to Oceanside Friday.
Illinois signed Quentin Coleman and Zavier Zens as the roster reshapes after a Final Four run; transfers and returns are already shifting the picture.
Doc Rivers and the Milwaukee Bucks have parted ways after a 32–50 season. The club will begin a coaching search while sorting contract and roster questions.
Christian Yelich left Sunday’s game with left hamstring tightness and manager Pat Murphy warned the Brewers to ‘brace for bad news’ as imaging is pending.
Chris McIntosh is leaving his post as UW athletic director to join the Big Ten as a deputy commissioner for strategy, triggering an internal leadership shuffle in Madison.
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