KEY Milwaukee - Sports

DECEMBER, 2004

Bucks home for 8 games

THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS, after making it to the National Basketball Association playoffs last year under coach Terry Porter, are hoping to repeat this season. Eight home games are on tap for December, bringing some of the best of the NBA to Milwaukee. All games are at the Bradley Center, 1001 N. Fourth St. For ticket information, visit www. Bucks.com or stop by the Bradley Center Ticket Office.

Home games this month:
Dec. 4 vs. San Antonio, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 8 vs. Miami, 7 p.m.
Dec. 10 vs. Indianapolis, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 14 vs.Sacramento, 7 p.m.
Dec. 18 vs. Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 22 vs. Portland, 7 p.m.
Dec. 26 vs. Chicago, 6 p.m.
Dec. 28 vs. Houston, 7 p.m.

PROFESSIONAL HOCKEY

THE MILWAUKEE ADMIRALS, champions of the American Hockey League last season, got off to a fast start this season. Admirals games are played in the Bradley Center, 1001 N. Fourth St. For tickets, visit the Bradley Center Box office or the Admirals Office in the Bradley Center.

December home games:
Dec. 3 vs. Grand Rapids Griffins, 7 p.m.
Dec. 15 vs. San Antonio Rampage, 7 p.m.
Dec. 17 vs. Chicago Wolves, 7 p.m.
Dec. 23 vs. Cincinnati Mighty Ducks, 7 p.m.
Dec. 27 vs. San Antonio Rampage, 7 p.m.
Dec. 30 vs. Hamilton Bulldogs, 7 p.m.

PROFESSIONAL SOCCER

THE MILWAUKEE WAVE of the Major Indoor Soccer League plays all home matches at the U.S. Cellular Arena, 400 W. Kilbourn Ave. Individual game tickets are available by calling the Wave at 414-224-9285. The Wave plays four home games this month:

Dec. 4 vs. Chicago Storm, 6:30 p.m.
Dec. 11 vs. St. Louis Steamers, 6:05 p.m.
Dec. 17 vs. Baltimore Blast, 7:05 p.m.
Dec. 31 vs. Chicago Storm, 1:05 p.m.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Men’s and women’s basketball teams from Marquette University and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have become increasingly competitive with the best teams in the nation. Marquette men call the Bradley Center home, while UWM men play home games in the adjacent U.S. Cellular Arena. Marquette women play in the new Al McGuire Center on campus, while the UWM women play in the Klotsche Center on the UWM Campus.

Marquette men’s home games:
Dec. 1 vs. Delaware State, 8 p.m.
Dec. 7 vs. South Dakota State, 7 p.m.
Dec. 11 vs. Wisconsin-Madison, 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 18 vs. Arizona, 1 p.m.
Dec. 21 vs. Nebraska, 8 p.m.
Dec. 29 vs. Coppin State, 7 p.m.

UWM men’s home games:
Dec. 1 vs. South Dakota State, 7 p.m.

Marquette women’s home games:
Dec. 19 vs. Notre Dame, 4 p.m.
Dec. 21 vs. St. Bonaventure, 6 p.m.

UWM women’s home games:
Dec. 12 vs. UW-Parkside Northwestern, 2 p.m.
Dec. 28 vs. Iowa, 7 p.m.
Dec. 30 vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay, 7 p.m.

SPEED SKATING

THE PETTIT NATIONAL ICE CENTER, an official Olympic training center, hosts the U.S. National Long-Track Championship Dec. 18-22. The event at the center located just south of I-94 West at 84th St. is open to the public and will be staged from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. each day.

HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS

THE CLOWN princes of basketball, the Harlem Globetrotters, make their annual visit to Milwaukee New Year’s Eve. The Globetrotters will play at 1p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the Bradley Center. Tickets are available at the game or by calling 276-4545.

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