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Joint practice pays off for Stateline football powers Byron and Hononegah
ROCKTON, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — The high school football season kicks off five weeks from now. Nothing gets players and coaches in the right frame of mind for that like a good joint practice in late July. We saw two of the best local football programs on the same practice field Thursday evening in Rockton. Hononegah […]
Historic: Entire U.S. Men’s Saber Squad from Harvard for Olympics 2024
Harvard is making history at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris with eight members of the U.S. and Canadian fencing teams having ties to the university, including all four members of the U.S. men's saber squad, marking the first time in Olympics history for a whole squad to come from the same college.
2024 Beloit City Men's Golf Tournament filled to the brim with past champions
BELOIT—A pair of names on the 2024 Beloit City Men’s Golf Tournament tee times list stick out to almost anybody hoping to compete in the championship flight: Tim Johnson and Ryan Miller. Johnson, who won three titles in a four-year span from 2019 to 2022, returns after missing last summer’s tourney due to prior obligations. Miller is the golfer that broke up Johnson’s run in 2021, winning his first city...
Facing elimination, Janesville starter Hoium produces complete-game shutout to keep season alive
BELOIT — Sam Hoium showed a knack for getting out of trouble throughout Thursday’s American Legion regional elimination game between Janesville and Mukwonago at the Stateline YMCA Youth Sports Complex. The Janesville starter’s ability to navigate through some tricky spots, especially early on, helped him finish a 3-0 complete-game shutout that allowed Post 205 to live and see another day of baseball. Mukwonago saw its first two batters in each...
Janesville shut out by rival Beloit in American Legion regional elimination game
BELOIT — There will be a new Wisconsin state American Legion baseball champion this summer. Defending 2023 champion Janesville Post 205 saw its season end Friday night in Beloit against its rival and the tournament host after a 2-0 loss to the Beloit Bandits. “We’re not a scoring machine, and we hadn’t been all year,” Janesville coach Kerry Michaels said. “But give their guy credit. He threw it in there,...
Walks, hit batters, critical wild pitch send Janesville to tournament loss vs. Milwaukee
After losing a game in which both teams’ defenses came up with spectacular plays — and their pitchers struggled to find the strike zone and, at critical times, their catchers’ mitts — Janesville faces an elimination game Thursday in an American Legion regional baseball tournament. Post 205 lost 5-1 to Milwaukee in nine innings Wednesday night at the Stateline YMCA Youth Sports Complex in Beloit. The local squad collected just...
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.
Beloit Sky Carp announce 2025 season home schedule
BELOIT, WI (WTVO/WQRF) – [Sky Carp news release] — The Sky Carp announced the home schedule for their upcoming 2025 season on Friday, featuring 66 total games against eight different opponents in the Midwest League. The Sky Carp will begin their 44th season in Beloit and fourth full season at ABC Supply Stadium on Friday, […]
Beloit Senior Legion Bandits roll past Racine 10-1 in regional play
BELOIT — When opportunity knocked on Wednesday night, the Beloit Senior Legion Bandits gladly answered. Beloit took advantage of an error, two walks and a hit batter to help surge ahead for a 4-0 lead in the top of the first inning and put the game away for good in the sixth, a three-run inning that started with a trio of walks. And the Bandits moved to 2-0 in the...
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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