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Wisconsin Sports

Bucks banking on lottery picks to spark rebuild

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks lottery picks Brayden Burries and Nate Ament got their first bit of tough love from their new coach well before discovering they'd be playing for him. During their introductory news conference Thursday, Ament discussed a predraft meeting with Taylor ...

Brewers beat Reds 6-5 to complete a 3-game sweep

CINCINNATI (AP) — William Contreras and Jake Bauers hit back-to-back homers in the third inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. Milwaukee improved to a season-high 20 games over .500 at 49-29. The Brewers have won ...

Bulls hope for UNC magic, Bucks take Burries, Ament

The Chicago Bulls tried to strike gold in North Carolina again and the Milwaukee Bucks started their post-Giannis Antetokounmpo era in the NBA draft. Both the Bulls and Bucks had two top-15 picks Tuesday to highlight the draft for the Central Division. That represented a major change from ...

Bucks enter a new era without Antetokounmpo

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo brought the Milwaukee Bucks back to relevance and delivered the franchise its first title in half a century as the most impactful player in team history. Now the Bucks face the onerous challenge of retooling without the player who carried the team on ...

Sproat, Brewers keep Reds in check

CINCINNATI (AP) — Brandon Sproat pitched one-hit ball for six shutout innings and had a career-high 10 strikeouts, Hank Bauers and Andrew Vaughn drove in runs and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-0 on Tuesday night. Milwaukee (48-29) won a series at Great American Ball ...

Brewers release third baseman Luis Rengifo

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Luis Rengifo has been released by the Milwaukee Brewers after opening the season as their primary third baseman. The Brewers announced the release Tuesday, a week after designating him for assignment. The Brewers designated Rengifo for assignment when they called up ...