NCAA crowds expected to make downtown parking difficult
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Downtown Milwaukee is the place to be starting Thursday, March 20th and through the weekend.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Downtown Milwaukee is the place to be starting Thursday, March 20th and through the weekend.
VISIT Milwaukee has ambassadors set up to help Tourney visitors
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Downtown Milwaukee is beginning to fill up with basketball fans! 18,000 are expected for the NCAA Tournament games hosted at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Downtown Milwaukee is beginning to fill up with basketball fans! 18,000 are expected for the NCAA Tournament games hosted at the BMO Harris Bradley Center.
Wisconsin Badgers a home court favorite in NCAA Tourney
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Last month, Badgers Coach Bo Ryan was asked about the possibility of his team coming to Milwaukee for the NCAA Tournament. "Milwaukee?" he said. "We haven't even played Indiana yet!" Now, Wisconsin is gearing up to play American on Thursday, March 20th at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in downtown Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Last month, Badgers Coach Bo Ryan was asked about the possibility of his team coming to Milwaukee for the NCAA Tournament. "Milwaukee?" he said. "We haven't even played Indiana yet!" Now, Wisconsin is gearing up to play American on Thursday, March 20th at the BMO Harris Bradley Center in downtown Milwaukee.
It's the calm before the NCAA Tourney for downtown Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The NCAA Tournament begins on Thursday, March 20th -- and teams playing at the BMO Harris Bradley Center began arriving on Tuesday, and fans are not far behind.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The NCAA Tournament begins on Thursday, March 20th -- and teams playing at the BMO Harris Bradley Center began arriving on Tuesday, and fans are not far behind.
Cleanup downtown continues as clock ticks toward Tourney
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- As the Panthers leave Milwaukee headed for Buffalo, where they'll play Villanova in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, March 20th, tens of thousands of others are headed for Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- As the Panthers leave Milwaukee headed for Buffalo, where they'll play Villanova in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, March 20th, tens of thousands of others are headed for Milwaukee.
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MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Selection Sunday 2014 is a wrap!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Selection Sunday 2014 is a wrap!
NCAA Tourney games expected to boost Milw. economy
MILWAUKEE (WITI) – The results of Selection Sunday are in and the teams competing in the second and third rounds of the NCAA Tournament in Milwaukee on March 20th and 22nd have been announced -- and having NCAA Tourney games in Milwaukee is expected to bring a big boost to the city's economy.Playing in Milwaukee on Thursday are:
MILWAUKEE (WITI) – The results of Selection Sunday are in and the teams competing in the second and third rounds of the NCAA Tournament in Milwaukee on March 20th and 22nd have been announced -- and having NCAA Tourney games in Milwaukee is expected to bring a big boost to the city's economy.Playing in Milwaukee on Thursday are:
Badgers play in Milw., UWM in NY as NCAA Tourney kicks off
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Selection Sunday is the day NCAA Tournament brackets and seeds are released -- and Wisconsin sports fans were waiting to see who and where the UW-Milwaukee Panthers, and the UW Badgers will play in the tourney.The first round of the NCAA Tournament occurs this Tuesday, March 18th and Wednesday, March 19th in Dayton, Ohio.The second round occurs Thursday, March 20th and Saturday, March 22nd -- and the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee hosts some second round games.We've learned the #2 Wisconsin Badgers will play #15 American in Milwaukee at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Thursday.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- Selection Sunday is the day NCAA Tournament brackets and seeds are released -- and Wisconsin sports fans were waiting to see who and where the UW-Milwaukee Panthers, and the UW Badgers will play in the tourney.The first round of the NCAA Tournament occurs this Tuesday, March 18th and Wednesday, March 19th in Dayton, Ohio.The second round occurs Thursday, March 20th and Saturday, March 22nd -- and the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee hosts some second round games.We've learned the #2 Wisconsin Badgers will play #15 American in Milwaukee at the BMO Harris Bradley Center on Thursday.
Lots of excitement on campus as UWM hosts pep rally
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The UW-Milwaukee Panthers are doing more than the two-step as they head to the "Big Dance!" The team beat Wright State on Tuesday night, March 11th, 69-63.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The UW-Milwaukee Panthers are doing more than the two-step as they head to the "Big Dance!" The team beat Wright State on Tuesday night, March 11th, 69-63.
No. 12 Badgers to follow Milwaukee's lead to NCAAs
MADISON (AP) — For once, the 12th-ranked Badgers are following the lead of another team in the University of Wisconsin system.Coach Bo Ryan doesn't mind that one of his former assistants, Milwaukee's Rob Jeter, officially clinched a trip to the NCAAs first this season.
MADISON (AP) — For once, the 12th-ranked Badgers are following the lead of another team in the University of Wisconsin system.Coach Bo Ryan doesn't mind that one of his former assistants, Milwaukee's Rob Jeter, officially clinched a trip to the NCAAs first this season.
UWM Panthers top Wright State, earn bid in NCAA Tourney
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Senior forward Kyle Kelm had a double-double and Milwaukee's front line dominated, and the Panthers led the whole way during a 69-63 victory over Wright State on Tuesday night for the Horizon League tournament title.Milwaukee is back in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2006, when the Panthers knocked off Oklahoma in the first round before losing to Florida.
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Senior forward Kyle Kelm had a double-double and Milwaukee's front line dominated, and the Panthers led the whole way during a 69-63 victory over Wright State on Tuesday night for the Horizon League tournament title.Milwaukee is back in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2006, when the Panthers knocked off Oklahoma in the first round before losing to Florida.
Michigan, Louisville to meet for NCAA championship game
ATLANTA (CNN) -- Michigan and Louisville will meet Monday in the NCAA men's basketball championship game in Atlanta after both survived close games Saturday.Michigan was up by 11 points at halftime leading the Syracuse Orange 36-25.But the Orange went on a furious comeback in the second half, getting the game to within three points with a little more than 7 minutes left.The Wolverines handled Syracuse's tough zone defense down the stretch, winning 61-56.
ATLANTA (CNN) -- Michigan and Louisville will meet Monday in the NCAA men's basketball championship game in Atlanta after both survived close games Saturday.Michigan was up by 11 points at halftime leading the Syracuse Orange 36-25.But the Orange went on a furious comeback in the second half, getting the game to within three points with a little more than 7 minutes left.The Wolverines handled Syracuse's tough zone defense down the stretch, winning 61-56.
As season slips away, Marquette fans cheer team to bitter end
MILWAUKEE (WITI) – The story was written on the faces of the fans.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) – The story was written on the faces of the fans.
Marquette headed to Elite 8 with 71-61 win over Miami
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WITI) -- The Marquette Golden Eagles are headed to the Elite 8 following a win over the University of Miami Hurricanes on Thursday, March 28th.The Golden Eagles earned the school’s third consecutive Sweet 16 bid after defeating the Butler Bulldogs Saturday, March 23rd.Marquette students filled the Sports Annex on the Marquette campus on Thursday for the game -- hoping for a trip to the Elite 8 for the team.“Nervous.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WITI) -- The Marquette Golden Eagles are headed to the Elite 8 following a win over the University of Miami Hurricanes on Thursday, March 28th.The Golden Eagles earned the school’s third consecutive Sweet 16 bid after defeating the Butler Bulldogs Saturday, March 23rd.Marquette students filled the Sports Annex on the Marquette campus on Thursday for the game -- hoping for a trip to the Elite 8 for the team.“Nervous.
Golden Eagles success in NCAA Tournament benefits university
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Marquette Golden Eagles boarded a bus for Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, March 26th.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Marquette Golden Eagles boarded a bus for Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, March 26th.
Nervous students watch Marquette take on Davidson in NCAA Tourney
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Marquette University Golden Eagles defeated Davdison in the first round of "March Madness" NCAA Tournament play in Lexington, Kentucky in a close game -- with a final score of 59-58.Back in Milwaukee, there was a lot of excitement surrounding the game -- especially on the Marquette campus.FOX6 News found a lot of excited, hopeful and nervous Marquette fans watching the game at the Union Sports Annex on campus.Students with backpacks in tow started filing into the Union Sports Annex shortly before tipoff, just after 2:00 p.m.Some even skipped class to take in the game."It's my senior year and I hope we're going to go for awhile now.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The Marquette University Golden Eagles defeated Davdison in the first round of "March Madness" NCAA Tournament play in Lexington, Kentucky in a close game -- with a final score of 59-58.Back in Milwaukee, there was a lot of excitement surrounding the game -- especially on the Marquette campus.FOX6 News found a lot of excited, hopeful and nervous Marquette fans watching the game at the Union Sports Annex on campus.Students with backpacks in tow started filing into the Union Sports Annex shortly before tipoff, just after 2:00 p.m.Some even skipped class to take in the game."It's my senior year and I hope we're going to go for awhile now.
PRINT your 2013 NCAA "March Madness" bracket
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The 68 teams have been chosen for the 2013 NCAA Tournament -- so now it's time to print your bracket!NCAA Tournament play begins on Tuesday, March 19th!Two Wisconsin teams are in the tournament.
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- The 68 teams have been chosen for the 2013 NCAA Tournament -- so now it's time to print your bracket!NCAA Tournament play begins on Tuesday, March 19th!Two Wisconsin teams are in the tournament.
Gonzaga, Indiana, Kansas, Louisville are top seeds in NCAA tournament
(CNN) -- This much we know for sure: There will be a new champion in men's college basketball.A year after an impressive freshman class led Kentucky to its eighth national title, the Wildcats failed to make the 68-team NCAA tournament field this year.Their in-state rival, Louisville, is the top seed in the tournament and the No. 1 seed in the Midwest region.The Cardinals are joined by Gonzaga, Indiana and Kansas as No. 1 seeds.The women's NCAA tournament pairings will be announced at 7 p.m. ET Monday.Last season, a dominant Kentucky team rolled through the tournament, then lost six players -- including three freshmen starters -- to the NBA draft.This season, the inexperienced Wildcats struggled, as a highly rated rookie class never jelled as a team.
(CNN) -- This much we know for sure: There will be a new champion in men's college basketball.A year after an impressive freshman class led Kentucky to its eighth national title, the Wildcats failed to make the 68-team NCAA tournament field this year.Their in-state rival, Louisville, is the top seed in the tournament and the No. 1 seed in the Midwest region.The Cardinals are joined by Gonzaga, Indiana and Kansas as No. 1 seeds.The women's NCAA tournament pairings will be announced at 7 p.m. ET Monday.Last season, a dominant Kentucky team rolled through the tournament, then lost six players -- including three freshmen starters -- to the NBA draft.This season, the inexperienced Wildcats struggled, as a highly rated rookie class never jelled as a team.
Marquette a No. 3 seed, Badgers No. 5 seed in NCAA Tourney
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- March Madness is here!
MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- March Madness is here!
Marquette women's volleyball team headed to NCAA tournament
MILWAUKEE -- For the second straight year, the Marquette women's volleyball team is headed to the NCAA tournament.
MILWAUKEE -- For the second straight year, the Marquette women's volleyball team is headed to the NCAA tournament.