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Inside Royals catcher Salvador Perez's evolution into an elite power hitter
“I’ve just tried to put everything together,” Royals catcher Salvador Perez said. “And learn.” → Read More
The Athletic’s Kansas City Sports Hall of Fame: Presenting our 25-person class – The Athletic
From George Brett to Buck O'Neil to Tom Watson, introducing our inaugural Kansas City Sports Hall of Fame. → Read More
‘I had my hands on the teats’: Rex Hudler explains his zany baseball card photos – The Athletic
With time to spare and fun memories to be shared, Hudler set the record straight about a few of his 1990s cards. → Read More
Safety Marwin Evans' performance right on the money for Packers
When Marwin Evans first told fellow Green Bay Packers safeties his nickname — ”Money” — they laughed. → Read More
For Cardinals interpreter, Miller Park matchups are special
With the St. Louis Cardinals playing the Milwaukee Brewers, team interpreter Alexandra Noboa is happy to be back in her home state of Wisconsin. → Read More
Notes: Pitcher Wily Peralta reaches the end of the line in Milwaukee
The right-hander and former big-time prospect was designated for assignment after being unable to adapt to his new role as a reliever. → Read More
Travis Diener leaves Marquette, returns to professional basketball in Italy
After serving as Marquette's director of player personnel, former Marquette men's basketball star Travis Diener has signed to play in Italy. → Read More
Future Wisconsin Badgers relish WFCA all-star game
Several future Wisconsin Badgers got one last chance to play with members of their high school class from around the state at the WFCA all-star game. → Read More
Like many, the Milwaukee Brewers have gravitated toward Instagram
Excusing Facebook, Instagram has become the most popular social media outlet. Usage in the Milwaukee Brewers' clubhouse reflects that trend. → Read More
Notes: Helio Castroneves leads Penske parade in IndyCar qualifying at Road America
Helio Castroneves won the pole as the four Team Penske drivers again posted the four fastest laps of qualifying for the Kohler Grand Prix, but unpredictability of caution flags and differing strategies involving tire choice and fuel conservation could shake up the order Sunday. → Read More
Competition in paratriathlons is just part of Hailey Danz's journey
Hailey Danz is a Wauwatosa native who had a leg amputated after being diagnosed with bone cancer at age 12. → Read More
Germantown native and former UW guard Zak Showalter enjoys workout with Bucks
Zak Showalter is appreciative of his past success but not yet satisfied. He hopes to keep playing, find an NBA Summer League team to latch onto and possibly go overseas. → Read More
Erin Hills’ short ninth hole stands as ‘tricky’ U.S. Open test
It's only 135 yards, but David Lingmerth described No. 9 at Erin Hills as tricky. Matt Kuchar called it fun. Stewart Cink said it's dangerous. → Read More
Tournament provides outlet for ex-UWM star Ed McCants and alumni team
The alumni team from UW-Milwaukee — Banner Boys — makes it into the 64-team field for The Basketball Tournament. → Read More
Packers' undrafted RBs hoping to rise above the crowd
Two undrafted running backs are competing with fourth-round pick Jamaal Williams, fifth-round pick Aaron Jones and seventh-round pick Devante Mays for a roster berth. → Read More