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Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley (21) drives to the basket past Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) during the first half in Game 6 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Bucks’ Patrick Beverley suspended 4 games without pay for actions in season-ending loss to Pacers

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Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam, right, gets a hug from teammate James Johnson after Game 6 against the Milwaukee Bucks in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Thursday, May 2, 2024, in Indianapolis. The Pacers won 120-98. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Pacers celebrate first playoff series victory in a decade, beating Bucks 120-98 in Game 6

By Michael Marot - Associated Press

Kimberly Zapata, the former deputy director of the Milwaukee Election Commission, enters court before her jury trial in a Milwaukee County Courthouse in Milwaukee on Monday, March 18, 2024. Zapata, a former Milwaukee election official convicted of misconduct in office and fraud for obtaining fake absentee ballots was sentenced Thursday, May 2, 2024 to one year of probation and fined $3,000. (Mike De Sisti/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, File)

Former Milwaukee election official gets probation, $3,000 fine for obtaining fake absentee ballots

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Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, middle, watches along with teammates during the second half of Game 4 of the first round NBA playoff basketball series against the Indiana Pacers, Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) **FILE**

Bucks, 76ers face first-round Game 5 eliminations after high expectations

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard JD Davison (20) drives toward the basket as Washington Wizards forward Anthony Gill, center left, defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 14, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Things to know about the NBA playoffs, which start Saturday

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers' Joey Wiemer (28) and Willy Adames (27) celebrate a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game Friday, April 19, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

William Contreras drives in 2 runs for Brewers in a 2-1 win over Cardinals in 10 innings

By Joe Harris - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Damian Lillard (0) talks with Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks Sunday, April 7, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Lillard practices fully and Antetokounmpo remains out of live drills as Bucks prepare for playoffs

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo sits on the court during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Milwaukee. Giannis Antetokounmpo left the game. The Bucks won 104-91. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Antetokounmpo has strained calf, sits out against Magic, will also miss final 2 regular-season games

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James reacts during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors, Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)

NBA Playoffs 2024: Playoff positioning fights continue, and see what games matter most

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Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) drives to the basket against New York Knicks' OG Anunoby (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, April 7, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)

Bucks’ up-and-down season reaching low point just before the playoffs

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

Wisconsin Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin talks to Dan Gavinski, right, and Chase Slack before riding a Wisconsin Dells Duck during a campaign stop Friday, March 29, 2024, in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. The stop was part of her campaign launch tour in a race against Republican Eric Hovde the could determine who has majority control of the Senate. The Wisconsin Senate race between Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Republican Eric Hovde is setting up as one of the most competitive and expensive Senate races in the country. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

In swing-state Wisconsin, Democrat hustles to keep key Senate seat against Trump-backed millionaire

By Scott Bauer - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker stands during the seventh inning of the team's baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 30, 2020, in Milwaukee. Uecker will be back behind the microphone when the Brewers play their home-opener Tuesday, April 3, against the Minnesota Twins. How heavy a broadcasting workload the 90-year-old Uecker will have the rest of the season remains uncertain. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Bob Uecker begins 54th season broadcasting Brewers games after turning 90 earlier this year

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) shoots against New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones (5) in the second half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Thursday, March 28, 2024. The Pelicans won 107-100. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Lillard to miss game against Wizards with groin strain

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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, Sunday, March 24, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent)

Ankle issue will prevent LeBron James from playing Tuesday in Lakers’ game with Bucks

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Kimberly Zapata, the former deputy director of the Milwaukee Election Commission, enters court before her jury trial at the Milwaukee County Courthouse in Milwaukee, March 18, 2024. A prosecutor urged jurors Wednesday, March 20, to find the former Milwaukee elections official who requested fake absentee ballots guilty of misconduct and fraud, rejecting her argument that she was only trying to expose flaws in Wisconsin's election system. (Mike De Sisti/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, File)

Jury finds former Milwaukee election official guilty of obtaining fake absentee ballots

By Todd Richmond - Associated Press

Kimberly Zapata, the former deputy director of the Milwaukee Election Commission, enters court before her jury trial in a Milwaukee County Courthouse in Milwaukee on Monday, March 18, 2024. Zapata is accused of fraudulently requesting absentee ballots reserved for members of the military and sending them to GOP state Rep. Janel Brandtjen, who is known for embracing conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. (Mike De Sisti/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP)

Stress over threats pushed ex-Milwaukee elections official to request fake ballots, attorney says

By Todd Richmond - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers reacts during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, March 4, 2024, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Bucks’ improved defense under coach Doc Rivers has helped surge since the All-Star break

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

This combination of photos shows the 50 degree change in temperature in Milwaukee over a 24 hour period. The top photo shows people enjoying unseasonably mild temperatures above 70 degrees near Lake Michigan on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Below shows a runner braving cold weather near 20 degrees at the same location on Wednesday, Feb 28. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

In under 24 hours, Wisconsin cities see a nearly 60-degree change in temperatures

By Kathleen Foody - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers reacts in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Memphis Grizzlies, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Rivers hasn’t been what the doctor ordered yet for struggling Bucks

By Steve Megargee - Associated Press

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh, Sept. 5, 2023. Brandon Woodruff is staying with the Milwaukee Brewers after all. The right-hander has finalized a backloaded $17.5 million, two-year contract with Milwaukee that includes a mutual option for the 2026 season, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Woodruff staying with Brewers on backloaded 2-year deal worth $17.5 million

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