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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.

The Milwaukee Brewers season began on Thursday for the first time since former MLB catcher and longtime Brewers announcer Bob Uecker died in January, but his memory certainly wasn't forgotten on ...

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.

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.

Phil Mushnick Bob Uecker had special gift that made him national treasure you couldn’t stop watching By Phil Mushnick Published Jan. 18, 2025, 1:53 p.m. ET ...

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 ...

UPDATED: January 16, 2025 at 7:34 PM EST Bob Uecker, the Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster with a quick wit and an unending love of the game, died Thursday. He was 90.

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.