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Kaukauna’s Baumgart commits to Northern Michigan for college
KAUKAUNA — Kaukauna High basketball standout Addison Baumgart announced today she will attend college at Northern Michigan University where she will also play basketball for the Wildcats. In a post on Twitter/X, Baumgart, entering her senior year for the Ghosts, thanked her family, friends, coaches and teammates. “A special...
Lowell Bennett wins Super Late Model Feature at WIR, Monday takes Late Models feature
(WNFL) – Neenah’s Lowell Bennett put himself in the winner’s column on Thurday at the Fox River Racing Club races at Wisconsin International Raceway in Kaukauna. Maxwell Schultz and Chad Griesbach finished second and third, respectively. Chad Butz who won last week’s feature finished sixth. In...
Kaukauna’s Meredith donates Gatorade grant to Ghosts Fastpitch club for second year in a row
KAUKAUNA — For the second year in a row, Karly Meredith is paying it forward by donating a grant awarded as Wisconsin’s Gatorade Softball Player of the Year to her hometown softball club. Gatorade Play It Forward works in collaboration with the Gatorade Player of the Year program...
Neenah football gears up for season with senior-laden group
NEENAH, Wis. (WFRV) – Neenah football has strung together a pair of 9-win seasons over the last two years, a win total that the Rockets hadn’t previously achieved since 2004. But, recent success has yet to lead Neenah to its first state championship appearance in program history. Entering this season, the Rockets return over 25 […]
WATCH: Wisconsin basketball class of 2025 commit Zach Kinziger at Nike Peach Jam
Wisconsin basketball class of 2025 commit Zach Kinziger displayed his skillset at the 2024 Nike Peach Jam earlier this month. A native of De Pere, Wisconsin, Kinziger has vaulted up recruiting outlets’ class of 2025 rankings since committing to Wisconsin in August of 2023. On3’s industry ranking listed the rising senior as the No. 102 overall player in the class of 2025, No. 24 shooting guard and No. 2 recruit from the state of Wisconsin. The 6-foot-3, 175-pound shooting guard was the first class of 2025 prospect to commit to Greg Gard’s crew. He and three-star center Will Garlock round out a...
Appleton Post 38 rolls past Sheboygan in Class AAA Legion regional opener
APPLETON – Appleton Post 38 had the bats going, scoring four early runs, and cruised to an 11-2 win in its opening game of the Class AAA American Legion baseball regional on Wednesday night at Don Hawkins Field. Logan Hudson allowed two runs over six innings, striking out five,...
Appleton teacher bikes over 2,000 miles for inclusive playground
APPLETON — After weeks of battling storms, flat tires, broken spokes, mountains and desert-like heat, an Appleton couple has completed a cross-country bike ride to raise money for an inclusive playground. Zoa Thao, who teaches and supports students whose first language is not English at Highlands Elementary in Appleton, and her husband,...
Green Bay Rockers beat Wausau in extra innings
Ashwaubenon, Wis. – The Green Bay Rockers (11-9) loaded the bases with one out in the bottom of the tenth inning against the Wausau Woodchucks (16-5). Then, Seth Farni (Campbell) came to the plate and launched a ball into deep right field, which brought home Nick Harms (Case Western Reserve) to win the game 705.
Beloit’s Walkoff Blast Beats Wisconsin
BELOIT, WI – The Wisconsin Timber Rattlers fought back to tie the Beloit Sky Carp every time they fell behind on Friday Night at ABC Supply Stadium. Wisconsin rallied from deficits of 2-0, 3-2, and 4-3 to even the score. However, there was no fighting back after Mark Coley cracked a lead-off homer in the bottom of the ninth to give Beloit a 5-4 victory.
Timber Rattlers release 2025 home schedule
GRAND CHUTE (WLUK) -- While there's plenty of baseball left at Fox Cities Stadium in 2024, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers are looking ahead to next season. The team's 2025 home schedule includes a pair of opponents from the Midwest League's East Division that did not appear in the Fox Valley in 2024.
De Pere and Bay, Last Two Standing In Legion Regional
HOWARD, WI- De Pere and Bay Port legion baseball teams will play for a trip to State. The teams are the last two standing in a six team Regional. Game 2: Green Bay Southwest 7, Green Bay Hornets 4. Game 3: De Pere 9, Marinette 1. Game 4: De Pere...
Antigo to compete in American Legion Baseball Regionals this weekend
Class AA Regional playoffs open around the state this weekend for American Legion baseball, and that includes Antigo Post 3. The Typhoon is in New London for a four-team regional, with the winner advancing to the Class AA State Tournament, set for August 2nd through the 6th in West Salem. Antigo opens play tonight against the host team in an 8 p.m. first pitch.
Green Bay Rockers head to Wausau
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. – Coming off the All-Star break, the Green Bay Rockers (10-8) will travel to Wausau to face the Woodchucks (15-4). This is the first of four games in a row where the two teams will face off. First pitch for tonight’s game is scheduled for 6:35 p.m.
Manitowoc holds down Appleton Post 38 in Class AAA Legion Baseball Regional
APPLETON – Manitowoc Post 88 used a pair of three-run innings to down Appleton Post 38 7-1 in a winners’ bracket game at the Class AAA American Legion Baseball Regional on Thursday night at Don Hawkins Field at Post 38. Manitowoc broke open a scoreless game with a...
Manitowoc 16U Baseball Season Comes to an End
The Manitowoc American Legion 16U baseball team ran into a buzz saw last night, and fell in the regional championship to Neenah 12-0. Neenah came out swinging right out of the gate, scoring 3 runs in the 1st inning, 5 in the 2nd, and their last 4 in the 3rd.
Manitowoc 19U Cruises to Win in Regional Opener
The Manitowoc American Legion 19U team started out hot and cruised to a 6-2 win in their regional opener against Neenah. Post 88 plated four runs in the first inning, including RBI singles by Brady Hadler and Zach Brandl, and an RBI double off the bat of Brock Peterson. Manitowoc...
Women’s Basketball Earns Academic Honors From WBCA
St. Norbert College Green Knights Athletics DE PERE – St. Norbert College women’s basketball earned academic honors from the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association, which were announced today (July 24). St. Norbert was listed as a special mention in the WBCA Academic Top 25 in Division III, with the cumulative team grade point average of 3.615. The WBCA Academic Top 25 recognizes NCAA Division I, II and III, NAIA and two-year college women’s basketball teams across the nation that carry the highest combined GPAs inclusive of all student-athletes on their rosters for the entire season. The 2023-24 season is the 29th…
Beloit Sky Carp's five-game winning streak snapped in loss to Timber Rattlers
BELOIT — Ten was the magic number for the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers on Wednesday night. Not only was it the amount of walks the Timber Rattlers drew of the Beloit Sky Carp pitching staff, but it was the absurd amount of bases it stole in the nine-inning contest. It all accumulated in Wisconsin snapping the Sky Carp’s five-game winning streak in a 7-3 victory on in front of 1,146 at...
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