Play Ball! Milwaukee’s Love Affair With Baseball
Baseball season begins once again this week. It’s a sport with a long history in Milwaukee. Historian John Gurda brings ...
An Ithaca Boy’s Wish To Strike Out Cancer
Brad and Rhonda Louis were high school sweethearts. Their oldest son Jaxon Louis had two loves: playing baseball and watching ...
Rooting For The Home Team
The Brewers may have had a losing record this year, but it wasn’t always this way. Historian John Gurda recalls ...
The Redemption Of Watertown’s Fred Merkle: More Than Baseball’s ‘Bonehead’
We all hope to be remembered for our successes rather than our mistakes. Watertown’s Fred Merkle played on six World ...
One Man’s Ode To Bob Uecker
Bob Uecker is many things - a former baseball player, comedian, actor, and broadcaster. For Matt Wild, Bob Uecker is ...
Ball Boy: The Luckiest Boy In Wisconsin
For a sports obsessed boy, becoming a ball boy for a professional sports team would be a dream come true. ...
When A Baseball Game Goes Awry
Many of us were forced to play sports as a child. Crystal Chan’s parents signed her up for tee-ball. One ...
Rounding the Bases on Snowshoes
Long after the snow melts, the snowshoes stay out and in use in Lake Tomahawk. For more than fifty years, ...
Dartball
Have you ever heard of dartball? If not, you’re not alone. That’s because this eclectic mashup of darts and baseball ...
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson's historic life was recently the subject of the hit film. But there's a lesser known Robinson story with ...
Baseball Legend Hank Aaron’s Early Career In Eau Claire
It’s baseball season, and today, commentator Dean Robbins shares a story about a legendary player and a small Wisconsin city. ...
Vintage Baseball
The Brewers are red-hot so far this season, seemingly on their way to fall glory. Baseball has been America's game ...