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Casey Johnson claims Orange Blossom special event
Some of the best Super Late Model drivers in the Midwest gathered at Jefferson Speedway on Saturday evening to pay tribute to a Wisconsin racing legend. Jerry Eckhardt of Johnson Creek has been behind the wheel of a race car for over 59 years, winning multiple races, feature events and championships. Jerry currently still competes on a weekly basis at Wisconsin’s Action Track. The inaugural running of the Orange Blossom Special race event is a way to say thank you to a man that has given so much to the local racing scene in south central Wisconsin. ...
‘Feeling of freedom’: Wisconsin sailor Stephanie Roble to make second Olympic appearance
Stephanie Roble grew up in East Troy and was destined to be a sailor on Lake Beulah. “My dad was into sailing,” Roble said. “When I was born, he and my brother sailed around the lake with ‘IT’S A GIRL’ on the on the sail. I joke with them, ‘Little did you know what you were manifesting for me in life.’”
Luke Hansel Signs Professional Contract with Lake Country DockHounds
MILWAUKEE – After finishing his collegiate career with the Panthers this past spring, Luke Hansel has signed to play professionally with the Lake Country DockHounds. He joins the DockHounds, based in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, who are members of the American Association of Professional Baseball, an official MLB Partner League. The 12-team league was founded in 2005, with Lake Country playing in the East Division along with teams from Illinois, Indiana, Texas, and Wisconsin, with the regular season lasting from early May through early September. "Luke is someone who possesses tremendous drive and work ethic, so what he's been able to do...
2024 WIAA Four Girls Soccer Champions Crowned: Muskego, Oregon, Plymouth and Cedar Grove-Belgium
MILWAUKEE, Wis. – The final Tournament Series of the spring produced four champions at the 2024 State Girls Soccer Tournament at Southeast Sales Powersports Stadium at Uihlein Soccer Park Saturday. Second-seeded Muskego (17-1-4) won the Division 1 crown for the third straight season by defeating fourth-seeded Kimberly (22-3-1) 2-1...
Carroll's Men's and Women's Track & Field Teams Each Earn All-Academic Team Honors
NEW ORLEANS – All-Academic Teams for the 2024 NCAA Division III Men's Track & Field seasons were announced this week by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), with both of Carroll University Track & Field teams earning a spot on the list. In order...
Legion baseball: Fort sneaks past East Troy 5-4 in extra innings
EAST TROY — Fort Atkinson’s Senior Legion Post 166 19U baseball team cut down the tying run at the plate in the eighth inning en route to holding off host East Troy 5-4 on Monday. Braden Hausen’s RBI single in the eighth gave the Hawks a 4-3 edge. With two outs, Drew Enger scored on a wild pitch. East Troy took advantage of three walks to start a rally of...
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