A Chippewa Falls man is honoring former Milwaukee Brewers announcer Bob Uecker with a unique art tribute this summer.

Yelich recently spoke about what made Uecker special. He wasn’t just funny or knowledgeable he truly cared. “This is Bob Uecker,” Yelich said. “He genuinely cares how you’re doing.” ...

Bob Uecker spent the last 50 years announcing Milwaukee Brewers' games. The legendary announcer passed away in January following a battle with cancer. At the spring training field, you can take a ...

Bob Uecker was a comedian even during his playing days. The native of Milwaukee signed his first professional contract with the hometown Braves in 1956 and began his big-league career in 1962.

Bob Uecker jokes with photographers and well wishers during the unveiling of his statue Friday, April 25, 2014, in section 422 at Miller Park in Milwaukee known as the "Uecker Seats." ...

He also remembers Uecker as a people person who touched many lives. “That was the beauty of Bob, really, was the way he was able to connect with people — everyday people,” he says.

Bob Uecker had the kind of career stat line that would be sad if it wasn’t so funny. But funny is what would ultimately cement his legacy. Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at the age of 90, was a career ...

Uecker was sporting one in September during the Brewers’ NL Central championship celebration in September. In 2012, his son, Steve, passed away from an airborne fungal infection.

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies were flying to another city in the late 1960s when Bob Uecker, then the team's seldom-used backup catcher, told the flight attendant he was sick. Uecker, who died ...

Bob Uecker had the kind of career stat line that would be sad if it wasn’t so funny. But funny is what would ultimately cement his legacy. Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at the age of 90, was a career ...

Uecker made it look so easy to be fresh, and funny, and kind, all at once. It probably helped that the game humbled him so.