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

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

MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Brewers will honor the life and legacy of Bob Uecker with a public event on Aug. 24 at American Family Field. Uecker passed away in January.

Fans, players and executives simply couldn’t hold back their appreciation for Bob Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at the age of 90 after broadcasting Brewers games for the last 54 seasons ...

Bob Uecker bobbleheads adorn the dashboard of Joshua Stanelle's Milwaukee Brewers themed van prior to a baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Kansas City Royals on Opening Day Monday ...

Bob Uecker’s image will live on in Usinger’s “Mr. Baseball's” products as the sausage maker pays tribute to its 30-year relationship with him as a commercial pitchman.

The late Bob Uecker's reach extends well beyond Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts. Let's run down his pop-culture appearances and famous one-liners.

Uecker steadily morphed into an increasingly manic presence, best displayed in a 1984 commercial in which he plays up his inflated sense of importance, strolling into a ballpark with a ticket he ...

Bob Uecker died at 90 years old. Getty Images What are you doing this morning? Do yourself a favor: Spend a few minutes on the Internet to watch Bob Uecker’s 2003 Hall of Fame induction speech.

The commercial also caught the attention of David S. Ward, the writer and director of "Major League," giving Uecker a chance to portray the iconic Harry Doyle in the legendary baseball comedy.

Uecker 8 times that Bob Uecker transcended baseball Sure, we'll know him as the voice of Brewers baseball forever, but we'll always have a career full of laughs from Ueck, as well.

Uecker made appearances on “Saturday Night Live,” the ABC sitcom “Mr. Belvedere” and was featured in a hit commercials for Miller Light.