CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - A Chippewa County man is using his backyard to pay tribute to a sports broadcasting legend.

The Brief The Milwaukee Brewers have announced a public event to celebrate the memory of the revered Bob Uecker. The official "Celebration of Life" event will take place Aug, 24 throughout the day ...

Everywhere you looked on Opening Day at American Family Field in Milwaukee, there was Bob Uecker — if not in body, certainly in spirit. Uecker passed away in January at age 90 after more than 50 ...

Bob Uecker 'Celebration of Life' at American Family Field, Aug. 24 The Milwaukee Brewers will honor the life and legacy of Bob Uecker with a public event on Aug. 24 at American Family Field.

WWE pays tribute to Bob Uecker following his death; Triple H calls him 'one of the most entertaining voices ever' Christopher Kuhagen Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 0:02 ...

Legendary Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker was laid to rest in a private family memorial ceremony and burial Friday, eight days following his death, the Uecker family announced in a ...

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, who died Thursday at 90, was a mediocre Major League Baseball player and exceptional Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer who made an improbable transition to entertainment. Showcasing a ...

Bob Uecker's daughter passed away in 2022 Bob Uecker's oldest daughter, Leann “Lee” Uecker Ziemer, died on March 11, 2022, three years after being diagnosed with ALS.

That might be an understatement because in many ways, Uecker epitomizes Milwaukee baseball. Long before he called his first Brewers came in 1971, the Milwaukee native was a standout prep baseball ...

I played hard.” Bob Uecker with the Milwaukee Braves in 1962. (Bettmann via Getty Images) Born Jan. 26, 1934, in Milwaukee, Uecker grew up on baseball.

Uecker, the Hall of Fame broadcaster known for his wit and his iconic voice, died Thursday after facing “a private battle with small cell lung cancer” since early 2023, according to his family.