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Big Foot ready for rebound season under new pair of head coaches
WALWORTH, Wis. — Collin Frederick was a freshman in the fall of 2010, the season after the Big Foot football team had won its first ever WIAA Division 4 State Championship after back-to-back trips to the big dance. And Frederick was a junior in 2012, a year in which the Chiefs returned to the state title game and finished runner-up to Somerset in a close 35-33 loss. Now as co-head...
Clinton looks to stay competitive after move to loaded Capitol Conference
CLINTON — A new conference and a new defense. Those are among the challenges the Clinton football team faces in 2024. The Cougars move from the Eastern Suburban Conference to the rugged Capitol Conference, a group that features the likes of Lodi, Columbus and Lake Mills (not to mention Rock County rival Beloit Turner). Last...
South Beloit embracing changes under new head coach Josh Redieske
SOUTH BELOIT — As South Beloit head coach Josh Redieske roams around practice yelling out to his players, whether it be to praise them for a good play or to scold them for a miscue, he has no need to look for piece of tape that has an athlete’s name scribbled on it stuck to anybody’s helmet. It is a common practice used by head honchos during fall camp to help them learn and memorize who their players are. ...
North Boone ready to battle in the BNC with some new faces
POPLAR GROVE, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — The North Boone Vikings were a strong third-place finisher in the Big Northern Conference last season. For the first time in several years, they don’t have any members of the Doetch family on the roster, but the Vikings will again have some firepower. At the same time, the guys in […]
Hononegah has holes to fill, but the Indians should still contend for another NIC-10 championship
ROCKTON, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — The Hononegah Indians went 9-0 in NIC-10 play last season winning the conference championship for the fourth time in seven seasons. They graduated the conference’s offensive MVP in quarterback Cole Warren, and they lost some terrific players from their defensive front, but the Indians should still be in the thick of […]
Ruoff Mortgage Homestand Preview: August 20-25
12-game homestand begins with Beloit making lone trip to South Bend. Tuesday marks the beginning of your last opportunity to catch the South Bend Cubs at Four Winds Field in 2024. The final homestand of the season is upon us, with 12 games in 13 games set in Downtown South Bend to finish off the home calendar slate. First up, it’s the Beloit Sky Carp, Midwest League affiliate of the Miami Marlins, in for six games this Tuesday through Sunday.
Turner's Portia Segerstrom places eighth at mini meet held at Glen Erin
JANESVILLE — Beloit Turner junior Portia Segerstrom cracked the top ten with a steady stretch of golf over the final five holes as she finished eighth at a nine-team mini meet hosted by the Trojans at Glen Erin Golf Club on Tuesday morning. The meet, the lone one of the season that Turner hosts, was held under semi-clear skies and comfortable temperatures on the course off Airport Rd. Segerstrom was...
Beloit Turner reports for 2024 with more seasoned quarterbacks, defensive unit
BELOIT — Momentum. If you’re a football team it’s something you strive for and, once achieved, want desperately to maintain. It will be the goal for Beloit Turner’s football team this fall. “It all comes down to momentum,” head coach Grant McLain said. “When you have things rolling in the right direction, things fall your...
Girls tennis: Lake Mills beats Big Foot 5-2 in season opener
The Lake Mills girls tennis team opened the season with a 5-2 nonconference home victory over Big Foot on Tuesday, Aug. 20. The L-Cats swept doubles competition, including the No. 1 flight where Kristina Thomas and Grace Ninneman won 6-0, 6-0. Nina Sehmer and Violet Thompson added a 6-1, 6-0 victory at the No. 2 flight. In singles, the L-Cats' Emma Silva (No. 3 flight) won 6-4, 6-2 while Skylar...
Offense, Noble Meyer strong in Beloit Sky Carp's 6-2 win over South Bend Cubs
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Beloit Sky Carp manager Billy Gardner Jr. has said that outfielder Colby Shade is a player that can really set the tone in his spot at the top of the batting order. Shade did exactly that on Wednesday night as his go-ahead single in the seventh prompted a late surge by the Sky Carp offense and helped secure a 6-2 victory over the South Bend Cubs. ...
Beloit Sky Carp leave too many on in 3-2 loss to South Bend
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The Beloit Sky Carp pounced on the South Bend Cubs’ bullpen, racking up seven hits and a pair of walks off relievers Nico Zeglin and Mitchell Tyranski in just 2 2-3 innings. But it only amounted to two runs, and the Sky Carp left nine total on base and went just 3-for-10 with runners in scoring position as the Cubs welcomed Beloit to their six-game homestand with a 3-2 win in front of 3,074 on Tuesday night at Four Winds Field. ...
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