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Former UWGB star Chandra Johnson eager to grow girls’ basketball with new Team 1848 leadership role
HOBART, Wis. (WFRV) – Former UWGB star Chandra Johnson has traded in her high-tops for a clipboard with a fellow previous professional basketball player. Johnson is the new director of girls’ basketball for Harry Boyce’s Team 1848 AAU program. “I wanted to join Team 1848 because I felt like I had an amazing leadership opportunity […]
Rea pitches a gem, Yelich homers in the Brewers’ 3-0 victory over the Rockies
DENVER (AP) — Colin Rea pitched seven innings, Christian Yelich homered and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Colorado Rockies 3-0 on Wednesday night. “My delivery felt really good tonight,” Rea said. “It felt like timing was good. … I felt like we were executing all night.” Rea (8-2) gave up six hits while striking out […]
Milwaukee Brewers acquire starting pitcher from Tampa Bay
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – After a myriad of injuries to the team’s starting pitching corps, the Milwaukee Brewers say they’ve traded for a starting pitcher. The Milwaukee Brewers announced that the team has acquired pitcher Aaron Civale from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for Gregory Barrios. Civale is 29 years old and has a […]
Bucks banking on long-term potential of their two 19-year-old draft picks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — If it wasn’t obvious enough already, the youth of the Milwaukee Bucks’ two draft choices became apparent when second-round pick Tyler Smith discussed the origins of his love for bowling. “I was in Vegas this year (and) there was really, like, nothing to do out there,” Smith said Tuesday during an introductory […]
WATCH: Doug Gottlieb talks UWGB job, national radio show, NIL, & more
(WFRV) – In an exclusive one-on-one interview, Green Bay men’s basketball head coach Doug Gottlieb talks to Local 5 Sports’ Kyle Malzhan about a plethora of topics. The interview touches on topics such as Gottlieb’s few weeks on the job, handling a national radio show and running a division one basketball program for the first […]
Brice Turang’s grand slam caps 7-run 4th inning for Brewers, cruise past Cubs 7-1
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brice Turang hit Milwaukee’s fifth grand slam in its last eight games as part of a seven-run fourth inning, and the Brewers rolled to a 7-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday. Freddy Peralta (6-4) and Jakob Junis combined on a two-hitter to help the NL Central-leading Brewers win their ninth straight home […]
Green Bay men’s basketball expected to add former NBA player to coaching staff
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – As head coach Doug Gottlieb rounds out the men’s basketball roster, the Green Bay Phoenix is expecting to add a former NBA player to its coaching staff. Former fourth-overall NBA draft pick Tyrus Thomas will join Gottlieb’s staff as a part-time undergraduate student manager for the 2024-25 college basketball season. […]
Soo Bin Joo wins 13th Island Resort Championship
HARRIS, Mich. (WFRV) – The Epson Tour has seen nine different winners to start the 2024 season. On Sunday at the Island Resort Championship, Soo Bin Joo became the tenth. Joo said she “came out of nowhere” to earn her first professional win and a check for $39,375. Joo beat out the 144-player field in […]
State Fair contest names best dairy products in Wisconsin
(WFRV) – Dairy manufacturers from throughout the state submitted over 460 entries for the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair Dairy Products Contest, which took place June 20 at the Wisconsin State Fair Park. The contest featured over 50 classes for cheese, sour cream, butter, yogurt, milk and custard. The 2024 Grand Master Cheesemaker, Grand Champion […]
Future of building that had facade partially collapse in Kaukauna coming into focus
KAUKAUNA, Wis. (WFRV) – We’re getting a clearer picture of what’s in store for the building in Kaukauna that had its facade partially collapse on Father’s Day. The owner of that building, which houses The Galleria of Tile and a tenant on the second floor, said they’re taking steps to make sure the building is […]
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