Milwaukee has memorable moments in sports history, with the Brewers and Bucks most likely to interest travelers. Home run slugger Hank Aaron hit most of his home runs in Milwaukee (as a member of the Braves, who have since moved to Atlanta). Additionally, the Bucks are the youngest team to ever win an NBA title.
Milwaukee Brewers - Milwaukee's MLB franchise, plays at Miller Park just outside downtown. The Brewers were formally owned by Bud Selig, current commissioner of MLB.
Milwaukee Bucks - NBA member, with games at the Bradley Center .
Milwaukee Admirals - AHL hockey franchise, formally a member of the IHL. This team shares the Bradley Center with the Bucks.
Milwaukee Wave - North America's longest continuously operating professional soccer club. They complete in the Major Indoor Soccer League and play home games at the U.S. Cellular Arena. ]
The Milwaukee Mile Its premier distinction is as the oldest operating motor speedway in the world, hosting at least one auto race every year since 1903. The track is located at the grounds for the Wisconsin State Fair. The track has held events sanctioned by major sanctioning bodies, such as the American Automobile Association, USAC, CART/Champ Car World Series, NASCAR, and the IndyCar Series. There have also been many races in regional series such as ARTGO.
College Basketball - 2 NCAA Division I college basketball teams in the area including the Marquette Golden Eagles of the Big East Conference and the Milwaukee Panthers of the Horizon League.
Milwaukee Mustangs Indoor arena football.
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