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Brewers announce "Cerveceros Day" details

Published Wednesday, May 23

The Milwaukee Brewers have announced details for the seventh annual Cerveceros Day events at Miller Park, which is scheduled for Saturday, June 2 as the Brewers take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at 6:10 p.m.

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Mickey Hayes: The man Tony Galento was afraid to meet

Published Tuesday, May 22

In 50 professional fights Mickey Hayes lost 34 times, and in 23 of the losses he didn't go the distance. But while his chin often let him down, his heart was as stout and upright as they came, which was why 69 years ago the Cudahy heavyweight got a new designation when one of the roughest characters in boxing history wanted nothing to do with him in the ring.

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Milwaukee Talks: Hank Aaron

Published Tuesday, May 22

Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, in town to speak at Marquette University's commencement ceremony on Sunday, took some time to chat with OnMilwaukee.com about how he almost wasn't Marquette's keynote speaker, the city he called home for 14 years, and whether or not Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig was hurt by what happened with Ryan Braun this past winter.

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Rickie Weeks' slump is not his own doing

Published Tuesday, May 22

Milwaukee Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks is slumping horribly the first two months of the season - but none of this is his own doing. The gremlins of baseball have burrowed deep into his soul and he can't buy a base hit for love or money.

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Brewers offering weekend trip to St. Louis

Published Monday, May 21

The Milwaukee Brewers and Brewers Enterprises today announced plans for a summer weekend road trip to St. Louis, Aug. 2-5, to watch the Brewers and Cardinals at Busch Stadium.

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Local coaches speak out on rash of NFL health controversies

Published Monday, May 21

Bounties. Concussions. Lawsuits. Suicide. These are the NFL buzz words littering the off-season air of late, making headlines in areas the league wishes would vanish. Will the landscape of football suffer because of all the negative press? Five high school head football coaches offered up their opinions on the latest matters in the sport.

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Mustangs searching for missing piece

Published Monday, May 21

Following another disappointing loss on Friday, members of the Milwaukee Mustangs were left wondering what else they needed to do to start winning. Head coach Bob Landsee says the answer is in the mirror.

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Quarterback play in AFL has been a pleasant surprise

Published Friday, May 18

The Arena Football League is designed to be high-scoring and highlight its quarterbacks, but the technical ability of league's signal callers has been surprising for this AFL newbie.

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Fans can watch Brewers outdoors during block party

Published Friday, May 18

Milwaukee Brewers fans can watch the team play the Arizona Diamondbacks on a massive outdoor screen on May 25 in the 4th and Wisconsin parking lot across from the Hilton and Convention Center beginning at 6 p.m.

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West Bend athlete beat clock in race to save his brain

Published Friday, May 18

With his doctor's stamp of approval, Karl Schultz will get back to competition this summer, racing against himself and the clock in triathlons and marathons. It's a fortunate return, only possible because a year ago he beat the clock in his most important race, the one to save his brain.

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Former boxer Fred Radmer keeps on fighting

Published Friday, May 18

Win or lose - and of his more than 40 amateur fights, he lost only a handful - Fred Radmer was well known and popular for the all-out effort that was his trademark in the boxing ring. Now 61 and living in West Allis, Radmer is still an indomitable fighter, only since he hung up his boxing gloves more than three decades ago the competition has been even tougher.

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Milwaukee Talks: Mustangs head coach Bob Landsee

Published Thursday, May 17

OnMilwaukee.com catches up with Milwaukee Mustangs head coach Bob Landsee, who before joining the Arena Football League was an All-American offensive lineman for the Wisconsin Badgers, played for the Philadelphia Eagles and coached at UW-Oshkosh. Landsee talks about his time in Madison, the National Football League and coaching in the AFL.