After 11 years, Andy Kendeigh's run as a sports reporter at Channel 12 came to an end Tuesday. Kendeigh is leaving Wisconsin for Omaha, where he will become the new sports director at KETV. While in Milwaukee, Kendeigh gained respect from players, coaches, public relations people and even his competitors. We caught up with him for a Milwaukee Talks interview.
Rightfielder Corey Hart was not happy to see his name in trade rumors during the weeks leading up to the deadline. He should be happy now. The Brewers announced that the rightfielder has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with the club through 2013.
A formal announcement won't be made until Monday, but Willie Nelson let it slip during a radio interview this week that Farm Aid will hold its annual concert Oct. 2 in Milwaukee and a source told OnMilwaukee.com that the show will be held at Miller Park.
Packers players are moving into the dorms at St. Norbert College today. The team's 65th training camp opens Saturday and runs through Sept. 1 as the team prepares for its regular season opener -- a nationally televised match-up against Philadelphia Sept. 12 at Lincoln Financial Field.
The Bucks traded Charlie Bell to Golden State on Tuesday. While it likely was the right thing to do in terms of the franchise, Bell will be missed in the locker room and the community.
Tom Petty once crooned, "The future is wide open..."
So is the 110th edition of the United States Open, contested this week on the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, Calif. Round One is in the books and, as expected, there was drama, intrigue, excitement and scoring.
For six years, Mike Maddux (left) worked as pitching coach for the Brewers. When he entered the ballpark on Friday afternoon, he walked past the home clubhouse and headed to the visitor's side. Now in Texas, Maddux is working to improve the pitching staff for a team that holds first place as it enters its interleague visit to Milwaukee.
The 2010 FIFA World Cup kicks off Friday. We're standing in front a month-long celebration of awesome. You're going to see achievement. You're going to see human error, passion getting the best of a cool head, goats being created in the same instant as heroes. It's the Super Bowl, the NCAA Tournament and more -- all rolled into one giant party.