Bars & Clubs - Feb. 9, 2009
And now a word from our softball sponsors ...
The recent economic downturn has prompted almost every business in Milwaukee to look for ways to cut expenses, but most area taverns realize that spending money to sponsor teams in softball and kickball leagues can help the bottom line by bringing in business on weeknights and cultivating a pool of loyal customers.
Tags: bar month, softball, chris leffler, leff's lucky town, o'brien's, ron vogedes, brian milewski

Marketplace - Jan. 2, 2008
Dingers throws conventional batting cages a curve ball
In Wisconsin, batting cages once meant mini golf courses and tokens –- that its, until Muskego’s Dingers opened last May, filling a void for serious players.
Tags: dingers, batting cage, hardball, softball, Wiffle Ball

Bars & Clubs - Sept. 13, 2007
O'Briens is a perfect place to hold a team meeting
Though it's technically not a sports bar, O'Brien's on Vliet Street hosts a steady stream of softball, baseball, volleyball, kickball and flag football teams.
Tags: obrien's, vliet, kickball, softball, flag football, wick field, crab legs

Bars & Clubs - Feb. 26, 2007
What makes a good bar a great bar
To separate a good bar from a great bar, in many ways, the tangible factors of any successful business can be applied: Service, selection, location, prices, etc. But what about the intangibles? Here are some of the qualities that grace our favorite watering holes.
Tags: clean bathrooms, decor, softball, jukebox, bartenders, leff's