“Just a bit outside” and to the right of the American Family Field home plate entrance, Bob Uecker stands tall. But his statue looks a bit different than normal. The smell of flowers, beer and fresh bratwurst lingers in the air around Uecker’s statue, a site Milwaukeeans have been flocking to since the morning of Jan. 16 to pay homage to the legendary local broadcaster and … [Read more...] about Milwaukee remembers Uecker with memorial
Mighty third quarter pushes Marquette past Providence, 67-54
The Marquette Golden Eagles’ (12-6, 4-3 Big East) strong third quarter paved the way for a 67-54 victory over the Providence Friars (9-13, 2-7 Big East) Wednesday morning, extending their win streak against the Friars to 15 straight wins. Sophomore forward Skylar Forbes led all scorers with 23 points for the Golden Eagles (12-6, 4-3), shooting 7-of-11 from the field, including … [Read more...] about Mighty third quarter pushes Marquette past Providence, 67-54
Mike Broeker announced as vice president and director of athletics at Marquette
Marquette University Dr. Kimo Ah Yun announced the promotion of Mike Broeker as the school’s next vice president and director of athletics on Tuesday. Broeker will assume the role immediately, succeeding Bill Scholl — whose retirement was officially announced at the under-16 media timeout of the Marquette men’s basketball game Saturday against Xavier. Scholl announced last May … [Read more...] about Mike Broeker announced as vice president and director of athletics at Marquette
No. 10 Marquette remains undefeated on the road in Big East play with 76-59 win over Seton Hall
The No. 10 Golden Eagles needed the win they got Tuesday night. After all, their performance against the Xavier Musketeers Saturday afternoon was less than ideal. They shot 37 percent from the field, trailed by as many as 19 points and failed to complete the second-half comeback, losing by two points. But Tuesday was an entirely different story. Marquette (16-3, 7-1 Big East) … [Read more...] about No. 10 Marquette remains undefeated on the road in Big East play with 76-59 win over Seton Hall
Lackluster second quarter proves to be too much to overcome in Marquette’s 58-52 loss to Seton Hall
The Marquette Golden Eagles (11-6, 3-3 Big East) fell to the Seton Hall Pirates (13-4, 5-1 Big East) 58-52 at the Al McGuire Center after taking a sucker punch in the second quarter. The Pirates picked up their first win in the Al McGuire Center in program history, snapping a 14-game losing streak. The Golden Eagles were outscored 23-9 in the second frame while going +8 in the … [Read more...] about Lackluster second quarter proves to be too much to overcome in Marquette’s 58-52 loss to Seton Hall