Engelmann Field has been considered one of the top soccer fields in the nation for many years now. But as the saying goes, there’s always room for improvement.

Dan Harris. Bob Gansler. Brian Tompkins. Louis Bennett. Those four men are coaching legends for the UW-Milwaukee men’s soccer program. Combined, they led the program to a 389-213-51 record and built UW-Milwaukee into a soccer powerhouse from 1973-2005.

He is rich, famous and idolized by millions. His face is on TV, billboards and magazines. He is the face of a franchise that is desperate to win. However, Brett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings are simply the worst examples for youth to look up to. Their actions are bad for the sport, and similarities will soon be seen in youth all across the country.

With a solid mixture of leaders and talented up-and-comers heading into the 2009 season, everything seemed business as usual for the UW-Milwaukee women’s volleyball team.
But not everything went according to plan. The team had expected to win the Horizon League title but dropped six of their first eight conference matches and found themselves between the [...]

Coming into the 2010 season, UW-Milwaukee women’s soccer really only has one question that needs to be answered.
Can this team finish?
We already know that Sarah Hagen wasn’t just a one-hit wonder; she scored 24 goals in her sophomore campaign and spent the summer traveling the world with the U.S. U-23 National Team.
Despite losses of a [...]

When the Packers’ circus ride of a football season came to an end last year, one thing was clear: the Packers organization made the right move when they told Brett Favre to take a hike. Aaron Rodgers has gone above and beyond the call of duty and has put up some of the most impressive [...]

It was a show-me-what-you-got weekend when UW-Milwaukee baseball team traveled to Dayton, Ohio to take on Wright State University. After a come-from-behind win in the first game of the series Friday night, UWM took the series by winning the second game of their doubleheader.

Regardless of which side of the spectrum you tend to fall on, the end of anything usually leads to looking back at what was. And we at the Post are no different. The following are just a few of the many sports stories that helped distract from homework just a little longer.

In my four years as the sports editor for the Post, I’ve never sat staring at a blank screen for more than a moment. Like so many of my classmates in the College of Letters and Science, writing has become second nature; whether I know what I’m writing about or not, I can at least spin a load of bull that makes it sound like I half-know what I’m talking about.

Over the years, I’ve sat down and talked to thousands of my fellow students about our athletics program at UW-Milwaukee. I know what I’ve thought about the Milwaukee Panthers, but I’ve always been in the minority as a fan of all our sports. It wasn’t hundreds of us that made the trip to South Bend, Indiana to watch the women’s soccer team get upset by Michigan State in the 2008 NCAA tournament.