Dennis Krause

Guard Brayden Burries and forward Nate Ament are part of the Bucks now as the franchise moves past the Giannis Antetokounmpo era. Both young men said they are excited about the opportunity.

MILWAUKEE — As the Brewers continue their home series against the Reds, they've now passed the mathematical halfway point of their season and are on pace for a franchise-record 100 wins.

Eichorst replaces interim A.D. Marcus Sedberry and Chris McIntosh, who left U.W. in April to take a job with the Big Ten.

MILWAUKEE — As the Brewers continue their series against the Reds at American Family Field, I had a chance to visit with Brewers infielder Joey Ortiz.

Ortiz details what makes this Milwaukee Brewers team so special.

MILWAUKEE — I had a chance to ask some questions of Brewers first baseman and outfielder Jake Bauers. He's an All-Star candidate and has had a great first half of the season.

Bauers leads the Brewers with 15 home runs.

MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin formally introduced new Athletic Director Shawn Eichorst on Tuesday in Madison.

Horst said trading away a franchise icon like Giannis and a fan favorite like Bobby Portis to Miami was not an easy decision and had a lot of facets.

In this year's draft, the Brewers went heavy on pitching. 13 of their 20 picks are full-time pitchers.