Milwaukee Sports Headlines

TUESDAY

Veteran Lowell Bennett took the checkered flag in the super late model feature at Slinger.

MONDAY

Many teams are starting players who are hitting below .200. Here’s a look at some who are struggling to get above the Mendoza Line:

Third baseman Michael Morman drove in two runs to lead the Lakeshore Chinooks to a 4-2 victory over the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters at Kapco Park.

Chris Gaar Sr., 62, Milwaukee, Classic Falls Random Scratch, first 300 game. 699 series (193-206-300).

Don Zimmer’s baseball life took him to Milwaukee many times. Zimmer, who spent 66 years in the sport, died Wednesday in Dunedin, Fla. He was 83.

SUNDAY

California Chrome has failed in his bid to win the first Triple Crown in 36 years.

This is what Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic wanted. It’s what they expected. And now they’ll meet in a French Open final with so much at stake for both.

BASEBALL

SATURDAY

The Pittsburgh Pirates sent 13 batters to the plate and scored eight runs in the sixth inning as a result, leading to an ugly 15-5 drubbing of the Milwaukee Brewers in front of a crowd of 35,544 at PNC Park.

The Pittsburgh Pirates sent 13 batters to the plate and scored eight runs in the sixth inning as a result, leading to an ugly 15-5 drubbing of the Milwaukee Brewers in front of a crowd of 35,544 at PNC Park.

New York — Three races in a five-week span at varying distances on different tracks. It's so tough only 11 horses have won the Triple Crown, and none in 36 years.