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NOVEMBER 2005
Bucks open season with new coach, #1 draft pick
THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS open the National Basketball Association season this month with a new coach and the number one selection in the NBA draft.
Terry Stotts, who formerly served as an assistant coach in Milwaukee, will direct a decidedly different team, led by guard T. J. Ford, returning from a serious injury, Michael Redd, Desmond Mason and Andrew Bogut, the seven-foot center who was the first selection in the NBA draft.
The Bucks play all home games in the Bradley Center, 1001 N. 4th St. For tickets, visit the Bucks Box Office in the Bradley Center, call 414-227-0500 or visit www.bucks.com.
Home games this month:
Nov. 5 vs. Miami Heat, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 8 vs. Golden State Warriors, 7 p.m.
Nov. 12 vs. Indiana Pacers, 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 23 vs. Philadelphia 76ers, 7 p.m.
Nov. 26 vs. Detroit Pistons, 8 p.m.
Nov. 28 vs. Dallas Mavericks, 7 p.m.
Top Bowlers here in first major event of season
THE MILLER HIGH LIFE U.S. Bowling Congress Masters tournament returns to Milwaukee Nov. 15-20.
The first major on the 2005-’06 Professional Bowlers Association schedule, the Masters is expected to attract more than 550 of the world’s top professional and amateur bowlers, competing for prize money of more than $400,000.
Qualifying and match play rounds will be held at the AMF Bowlero Lanes, 11737 W. Burleigh Ave. The finals are set for the U.S. Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave. Nov. 20. ESPN will telecast the finals.
For tickets to the finals, call Ticketmaster at 414-276-4545.
PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY
THE MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS of the American Hockey League call the Bradley Center home ice. Purchase Admirals tickets at the Bradley Center Box Office, by phone at 414- 276-4545 or visit www.milwaukeeadmirals.com.
Nov. home games:
Nov. 4 vs. Chicago, 7 p.m.
Nov. 11 vs. Iowa, 7 p.m.
Nov. 16 vs. Hamilton, 7 p.m.
Nov. 22 vs. San Antonio, 7 p.m.
Nov. 30 vs. Peoria, 7 p.m.
PROFESSIONAL SOCCER
THE MILWAUKEE WAVE, defending champion in the Major Indoor Soccer League, open the season this month at the U.S. Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave.
The Wave’s home opener Nov. 12 will include special events, including a championship ring ceremomy and trophy presentation. Tickets can be purchased at the Arena prior to each game.
Milwaukee Wave home games this month:
Nov. 12 vs. Chicago Storm, 6:05 p.m.
Nov. 26 vs. California Cougars, 1:05 p.m.
WORLD CUP SPEEDSKATING
THE ESSENT ISU World Cup Speed Skating sprints will bring the world’s best long-track speed skaters to the Pettrt National Ice Center, 500 S. 84th St., Nov. 26-27.
In what will be a preview of the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy, members of the U.S. National Speedskating Team will compete against skaters from around the world.
For information on tickets, call the Pettit Center at 414-266-0100 (ext. 108).
COLLEGE BASKETBALL
MARQUETTE University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) open men’s and women’s basketball seasons this month.
UWM’s men’s team, which advanced to the “Sweet 16” round of the NCAA championship last season, plays its home games at the U.S. Cellular Arena,500 W. Kilbourn Ave., while the women’s team competes in the Klotsche Center on the UWM campus. Marquette, entering the Big East Conference this year, plays its men’s games in the Bradley Center, 1001 N. 4th St., while the women’s squad plays in the Al McGuire Center on the downtown campus.
November home games:
Marquette men
Nov. 10 vs. Michigan Tech (exhibition), 7 p.m.
Nov. 14 vs. UW-Whitewater (ex.), 7 p.m.
Nov. 18-19 Pepsi Blue and Gold Classic
Marquette vs. Rice Nov. 18, 8 p.m.
Marquette women
Nov. 5 vs. Cardinal Stritch (ex.), 7 p.m.
Nov. 13 vs. UW-Stout (ex.), 1 p.m.
Nov. 20 vs. Oakland, 2 p.m.
UWM men
Nov. 2 vs. UW-Parkside (ex.), 8 p.m.
Nov. 8 vs. UW-Platteville (ex.), 7 p.m.
Nov. 21 vs. Upper Iowa, 7 p.m.
UWM women
Nov. 2 vs. UW-Parkside (ex.), 6 p.m., U.S Cellular Arena
Nov. 7 vs. Wisconsin AAU (ex.), 7 p.m.
Nov. 18 vs. Oakland, 7 p.m.
Nov. 30 vs. DePaul, 7 p.m.
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