Indiana University fires men's basketball coach Tom Crean, former Marquette head coach
INDIANA -- Indiana University officials on Thursday, March 16th fired Tom Crean, IU men's basketball coach.Below is the statement from Indiana University VP and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Fred Glass on Crean's firing:
INDIANA -- Indiana University officials on Thursday, March 16th fired Tom Crean, IU men's basketball coach.Below is the statement from Indiana University VP and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Fred Glass on Crean's firing:
"Destined to do great things:" MPS event helps young men find hope, opportunity
MILWAUKEE -- Wednesday, March 15th was dubbed "A Day of Destiny" for the African-American male students at North Division High School.
MILWAUKEE -- Wednesday, March 15th was dubbed "A Day of Destiny" for the African-American male students at North Division High School.
"Doesn't get any better:" UWM Panthers baseball team hitting the road for first 5 weeks of season
MILWAUKEE -- The fact that the college baseball season starts in February is a challenge if you go to school in Wisconsin, but the state's only Division I program has made the necessary adjustments.The UW-Milwaukee Panthers will be the home team at the end of March -- a true home team, not just batting second at a neutral field.
MILWAUKEE -- The fact that the college baseball season starts in February is a challenge if you go to school in Wisconsin, but the state's only Division I program has made the necessary adjustments.The UW-Milwaukee Panthers will be the home team at the end of March -- a true home team, not just batting second at a neutral field.
Former UWM employee who admitted to saving child porn on work computer sentenced to prison
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- 59-year-old Jack Hay, a former UW-Milwaukee employee accused of saving child pornography on his work computer has been sentenced to prison.
MILWAUKEE COUNTY -- 59-year-old Jack Hay, a former UW-Milwaukee employee accused of saving child pornography on his work computer has been sentenced to prison.
ALL classes that start at 4:00 p.m. or later Monday CANCELED at UW-Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- ALL classes that start at or after 4:00 p.m. Monday, March 13th will be CANCELED at UW-Milwaukee due to the winter weather.According to a statement from UWM officials, university buildings will remain open.
MILWAUKEE -- ALL classes that start at or after 4:00 p.m. Monday, March 13th will be CANCELED at UW-Milwaukee due to the winter weather.According to a statement from UWM officials, university buildings will remain open.
March Madness: No. 8 Badgers to face No. 9 Virginia Tech; No. 10 Marquette to play No. 7 South Carolina
MILWAUKEE -- On Selection Sunday, March 12, we learned the No. 8 seed Wisconsin Badgers will face No. 9 Virginia Tech Thursday, March 16th in Buffalo, New York -- and the No. 10 Marquette University Golden Eagles will face No. 7 South Carolina on Friday, March 17th in Greenville, South Carolina.
MILWAUKEE -- On Selection Sunday, March 12, we learned the No. 8 seed Wisconsin Badgers will face No. 9 Virginia Tech Thursday, March 16th in Buffalo, New York -- and the No. 10 Marquette University Golden Eagles will face No. 7 South Carolina on Friday, March 17th in Greenville, South Carolina.
"I want justice:" Teenage boy beaten, allegedly by an MPS teaching assistant and her son
MILWAUKEE -- Murals cover the windows at Lincoln Center of the Arts on the city's lower east side.
MILWAUKEE -- Murals cover the windows at Lincoln Center of the Arts on the city's lower east side.
Gov. Walker shuts down idea that MPS should be sole charter school authorizer
FOND DU LAC COUNTY -- Governor Scott Walker shut down the idea that Milwaukee Public Schools should be the only charter school authorizer in Milwaukee.MPS Superintendent Darienne Driver said Wednesday, March 8th that charter school operators spend too much time figuring out who to charter with, and what buildings to use, and not enough time on student achievement.
FOND DU LAC COUNTY -- Governor Scott Walker shut down the idea that Milwaukee Public Schools should be the only charter school authorizer in Milwaukee.MPS Superintendent Darienne Driver said Wednesday, March 8th that charter school operators spend too much time figuring out who to charter with, and what buildings to use, and not enough time on student achievement.
Lady Novas are going to state and thanks to you, they can pay for the trip too!
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Academy of Science Lady Novas are going to the WIAA state tournament -- and thanks to the response of people in Milwaukee, they're now going to be able to pay for things like transportation and hotels.The girls had a $5,000 goal on Go Fund Me -- and in the last 24 hours, they met and exceeded that goal.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Academy of Science Lady Novas are going to the WIAA state tournament -- and thanks to the response of people in Milwaukee, they're now going to be able to pay for things like transportation and hotels.The girls had a $5,000 goal on Go Fund Me -- and in the last 24 hours, they met and exceeded that goal.
Job fair: MPS seeks teachers, paraprofessionals, support staff for 2017-18 school year
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools hosting an informational job fair on Saturday, March 11th in its search for teachers, paraprofessionals and support staff for the 2017-18 school year.Individuals interested in applying can learn more at the job fair from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Milwaukee High School of the Arts, 2300 W.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools hosting an informational job fair on Saturday, March 11th in its search for teachers, paraprofessionals and support staff for the 2017-18 school year.Individuals interested in applying can learn more at the job fair from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Milwaukee High School of the Arts, 2300 W.
"We worked so hard:" Girls from Milwaukee Academy of Science need your help to get to state
MILWAUKEE -- Any sports team that reaches the championship round has to overcome challenges.
MILWAUKEE -- Any sports team that reaches the championship round has to overcome challenges.
"I ain't proud of none of it:" Former teacher’s aide fired after altercation files federal lawsuit against MPS
MILWAUKEE -- Jasmine Pennix has filed a federal lawsuit against Milwaukee Public Schools.
MILWAUKEE -- Jasmine Pennix has filed a federal lawsuit against Milwaukee Public Schools.
"On the Issues:" MPS superintendent discusses strengths and challenges facing the district
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Darienne Driver was the featured guest for "On the Issues" with Mike Gousha on Wednesday, March 8th.Superintendent Driver talked about the strengths and challenges facing the district.Dr.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Darienne Driver was the featured guest for "On the Issues" with Mike Gousha on Wednesday, March 8th.Superintendent Driver talked about the strengths and challenges facing the district.Dr.
"I want to do something different:" 7th grader experiences his dream profession -- a neurosurgeon!
MILWAUKEE -- Try to remember what you wanted to be when you were in seventh grade.
MILWAUKEE -- Try to remember what you wanted to be when you were in seventh grade.
"Proud of you guys!" Party on UWM campus during Horizon League Championship game, despite loss
MILWAUKEE -- The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team lost to N.
MILWAUKEE -- The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team lost to N.
Marquette women win first EVER Big East Championship, defeating DePaul 86-78
MILWAUKEE -- Natisha Hiedeman scored 28 points, hitting six 3-pointers, and Amani Wilborn added 20 points to help Marquette secure a trip to the NCAA Tournament with an 86-78 victory over DePaul to win the Big East crown Tuesday night, March 7th.It's the first Big East championship for the Golden Eagles (25-7).Marquette opened the fourth quarter with a 9-2 run to take a 10-point lead and held on late after a turnover and a couple missed foul shots allowed top-seeded DePaul (26-7) to get within 83-78 with 23 seconds left on Jessica January's 3.But the top-seeded Blue Demons wasted one last opportunity with a turnover with 4 seconds left, one of six in the fourth quarter for the team.A Marquette-friendly crowd roared after the final buzzer with the school hosting the tourney on campus at the cozy Al McGuire Center.
MILWAUKEE -- Natisha Hiedeman scored 28 points, hitting six 3-pointers, and Amani Wilborn added 20 points to help Marquette secure a trip to the NCAA Tournament with an 86-78 victory over DePaul to win the Big East crown Tuesday night, March 7th.It's the first Big East championship for the Golden Eagles (25-7).Marquette opened the fourth quarter with a 9-2 run to take a 10-point lead and held on late after a turnover and a couple missed foul shots allowed top-seeded DePaul (26-7) to get within 83-78 with 23 seconds left on Jessica January's 3.But the top-seeded Blue Demons wasted one last opportunity with a turnover with 4 seconds left, one of six in the fourth quarter for the team.A Marquette-friendly crowd roared after the final buzzer with the school hosting the tourney on campus at the cozy Al McGuire Center.
UWM Panthers fall to N. Kentucky in Horizon League Tournament Championship game
MILWAUKEE -- The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team lost to N.
MILWAUKEE -- The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panthers men's basketball team lost to N.
"Puts Milwaukee on the map:" 2 teams, 1 city -- vying to be part of the Big Dance
MILWAUKEE -- Feeling the fever!
MILWAUKEE -- Feeling the fever!
Marquette women enjoy home court advantage during Big East Tournament: "Our chemistry is the best it's ever been"
MILWAUKEE -- The excitement of March Madness could be felt on the Marquette University campus Monday, March 6th as the Big East Tournament rolled on.Marquette and Creighton tipped off at 3:00 p.m. Monday.
MILWAUKEE -- The excitement of March Madness could be felt on the Marquette University campus Monday, March 6th as the Big East Tournament rolled on.Marquette and Creighton tipped off at 3:00 p.m. Monday.
Marquette women beat No. 23 Creighton in Big East semis
MILWAUKEE — Amani Wilborn shot 7 of 12 from the field, made 7 of 8 free throws and finished with a career-high 21 points, four assists and two steals to help Marquette beat No. 23 Creighton 72-65 on Monday to advance to the championship game of the Big East Tournament.Allazia Blockton added 19 points and seven rebounds, while Danielle King scored 18 with five rebounds and five assists for third-seeded Marquette (24-7).
MILWAUKEE — Amani Wilborn shot 7 of 12 from the field, made 7 of 8 free throws and finished with a career-high 21 points, four assists and two steals to help Marquette beat No. 23 Creighton 72-65 on Monday to advance to the championship game of the Big East Tournament.Allazia Blockton added 19 points and seven rebounds, while Danielle King scored 18 with five rebounds and five assists for third-seeded Marquette (24-7).