Home
Featured
Sports
News
Arts and Entertainment
Classifieds
Featured Advertiser:

Sports articles:

Wednesday: Brewers spring training live chat


Published March 9, 2010 at 8:10 p.m.


Spring training is less than a month away so it's time to start thinking baseball. Got a question about the 2010 Brewers? Ask our Brewers insiders during a live chat Wednesday afternoon.

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

There is more to spring training than just baseball


Published March 9, 2010 at 4:28 p.m.


The e-mails come in like clockwork, starting with a trickle just before Super Bowl Sunday and intensifying as St. Patrick's Day approaches. OnMilwaukee.com readers ask "What are some things I should do when I'm down there? Especially away from the ballpark ..." Here are some answers.

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Nuggets of Wisdom


Tagged with:

phoenix, phoenix suns

Published Feb. 25, 2010 at 1:00 a.m.

We’ve never wanted to be fair-weather fans, but there comes a time when logic demands contingency plans. That’s why we’re suggesting that fading basketball followers of the Phoenix Suns begin to find another team to root for after the Suns’ nigh-inevitable first-round playoff ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Cactus League: Week One


Tagged with:

cactus league, mesa

Published Feb. 25, 2010 at 1:00 a.m.

It looks like the Chicago Cubs are sticking around in the East Valley for now (though the 84 million bucks the team requires to stay isn’t going to grow on some Sonoran desert shrub). So baseball fans might as well head to Mesa this week for Cactus League Baseball while the gettin’s sti ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Play Ball Already


Tagged with:

cactus league

Published Feb. 25, 2010 at 1:00 a.m.

Kicking back and watching cheap ball with an affordable brewski in-hand, all while slowly soaking underneath a free sun ... some of us live here for that ... Yep, it’s time, once again, for some baseball ... The month-long 2010 Arizona Cactus League season kicks off with a game between ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Bitches Brew


Tagged with:

cactus league

Published Feb. 25, 2010 at 1:00 a.m.

It’s March, aka, the month for Phoenicians to be stinkin’ drunk all of the time. With the perfect sunny weather and events like Cactus League Baseball, St. Patrick’s Day, and the Great Arizona Beer Festival, sobriety will be at a premium this month ... Whatever. We’ll rol ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Luis Gonzalez: should we retire his number?


Tagged with:

diamondbacks, phoenix

Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 10:45 a.m.
708947-luis-gonzalez--should-we-retire-his-number

Are we going to see Gonzo's number get retired this year? Seems it's more of a possibility now: as Wailord pointed out in a Fanshot, Derrick Hall said today that the tram is reconsidering their policy of only retiring numbers for players who are in the Hall of Fame. He says, "It's limiting and restrictive for a franchise that is so young and successful. We have some players who deserve consideration for their numbers to be retired, whether or not their names are ever enshrined in the Hall of

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Game in Exclusive Pictures: Suns vs Kings (Suns Fly Free)


Tagged with:

phoenix, phoenix suns

Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 9:00 a.m.
708960-game-in-exclusive-pictures--suns-vs-kings--suns-fly-free

Why do they do it? Why do some teams charge to fly while the Kings let you fly free? ... I don't know ... Amare doesn't know either but he doesn't like it when he can't fly free ... Fly, Amare. Fly, free ... and your friends fly free too ...  Robin might not choose to fly free, but his hook shot does ... But you know who doesn't fly free? ... The Kings ...   ... Or the Gorilla. He walks thata way ... NBA: Sacramento Kings at Phoenix Suns 022110 - Images by Max Simbron ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Richardson, Stoudemire Lead Suns to Comeback Win Vs. Thunder, 104-102


Tagged with:

phoenix, phoenix suns

Published Feb. 24, 2010 at 1:15 a.m.
708962-richardson--stoudemire-lead-suns-to-comeback-win-vs--thunder--104-102

More photos » ... Sue Ogrocki - AP ... OKC's like the fountain of youth. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) ... Browse more photos » ... It was some time around the 4 minute mark in the fourth quarter. I heard myself thinking:  "We'd be winning if Nash was on the court."  Anyone with me? ... OK, just being honest ... Tonight your Phoenix Suns used a 16-4 fourth quarter run to erase an Oklahoma City Thunder 10 point lead for an improbable yet impressive 104-102 victory.  Amare Stoudemire led the Suns

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback

Diamondbacks pitcher Billy Buckner has edge for 5th spot


Tagged with:

diamondbacks

Published Feb. 23, 2010 at 9:42 p.m.

Buckner had a 3.93 ERA in 36 2/3 innings over six starts after rejoining the rotation in September ...

Read Article Read    Post Talkback Post Talkback