Sports - July 7, 2009
A race to save the Wave -- and Milwaukee Mile races
It was a tough, tough week for sports in Milwaukee. We may have witnessed the end of two sports entities in the city, the Wave indoor soccer team and auto racing at the Milwaukee Mile. The financial problems facing both are serious. And the ills that bedevil the two are as different as Michael Jackson and Stonewall Jackson.
Tags: wave, keith tozer, xsl, xtreme soccer league, frank gimble

Sports - Dec. 10, 2008
In 25th season, Wave gets ready for an Xtreme debut
In many ways, it will be "business as usual" when the Wave kicks off its 25th season of indoor soccer Saturday night at U.S. Cellular Arena. There will, however, be one major difference. The game against Detroit will mark Milwaukee's first as a member of the Xtreme Soccer League, a four-team outfit that has centralized operations in an effort to reduce costs and plant the seed for future grown.
Tags: milwaukee wave, xtreme soccer league, brian loftin, mike lafferty, detroit ignition, new jersey iron