JUNE, 2004

Brewers home for 12 straight games in June

THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS, the surprise team in the National League thus far in the baseball season, host two American League squads this month during a lengthy homestand.

Coached by Ned Yost, the scrappy brewers play in Miller Park, a state-of-the-art domed stadium just a few minutes west of downtown Milwaukee. For tickets, call (414) 902-4000 or 800-933-7890 or visit www.milwaukeebrewers.com.

June home games:
11 vs. Houston Astros, 7:05 p.m.
12 vs. Houston Astros,, 6:05 p.m.
13 vs. Houston Astros, 1:05 p.m.
15 vs. Seattle Mariners (American League), 7:05 p.m.
16 vs. Seattle Mariners, 7:05 p.m.
17 vs. Seattle Mariners, 1:05 p.m.
18 vs. Minnesota Twins (American League), 7:05 p.m.
19 vs. Minnesota Twins, 7:05 p.m.
20 vs. Minnesota Twins, 1:05 p.m.
22 vs. Colorado Rockies, 7:05p.m.
23 vs. Colorado Rockies, 7:05 p.m.
24 vs. Colorado Rockies 1:05 p.m.

OUTDOOR PRO SOCCER

Milwaukee Wave United, an affiliate of the highly successful Milwaukee Wave indoor soccer franchise, is a leader in the Professional A League. Home matches are played at Uihlein Soccer Park, 7101 W. Good Hope Rd., on the city’s northwest side.

For tickets, call the Wave/Wavce United office at (414) 224-9283 or visit www.milwaukeewaveunited.com.

June home matches:
4 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps, 7:05 p.m.
6 vs. Syracuse Salty Dogs, 6:05 p.m.
13 vs. Seattle Sounders, 7:05 p.m.
23 vs. Portland Timbers, 7:35 p.m.
25 vs. Minnesota Thunder, 7:35 p.m.

MOTOR SPORTS

SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN boasts two centers for motor sports, the famed Milwaukee Mile at Wisconsin State Fair Park and Road America, one of the country’s leading road racing tracks at Elkhart Lake north of Milwaukee.

June 3-5 will find activity at both tracks. Champ cars will be in Milwaukee for the 250-lap Champ Car World Series race Saturday night, June 5. Leading up to the big race will be the Toyota Atlantic Championship and the Barber Dodge Pro Series. For information visit www.milwaukeemile.com, or call 453-8277.

At Road America June 3-5, the AMA Suzuki Superbike Doubleheader will be on tap with races Saturday and Sunday. For tickets and additional information, call 1-800-365 RACE or visit www.roadamerica.com.

Later this month, NASCAR Weekend is scheduled June 24-26 at the Milwaukee Mile. Included will be the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and the NASCAR Busch Series. Road America will host SCCA sports car racing June 17-20.