By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent The Burlington Co-op girls high school swimming team put forth a strong showing Aug 25 in the Southern Lakes Conference Relays at Whitewater High School. BC finished second in the eight-team meet with a total of 421 points. Badger Co-op won the meet with […]
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Getting defensive: Catholic Central ‘D’ forces 5 turnovers in 1st victory
Rueber enjoys big day on offense By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] After a rough couple of losses to start the season, the Catholic Central football team is finally able to exhale. The Topper defense did the talking Sept. 2, suffocating host Shoreland Lutheran in a 21-0 shutout. “It’s always nice […]
Doctor’s orders: Lavin hoping to revive Catholic Central tennis
By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent Dr. Maureen Lavin is ready to breathe new life into the girls Catholic Central tennis team. She is the new head coach of a team that will be competing varsity this year after last year playing at the JV level. Coach Lavin seeks to make […]
Assistant AD takes over Catholic Central volleyball
Racky boasts experience, stresses personal development By Dana Ehrmann Sports Correspondent Bailey Racky, new head coach of the girls Catholic Central varsity volleyball team, has plenty of coaching experience — enough to know that intangibles count for a whole lot. Racky accumulated that experience coaching high school volleyball at […]
FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Nelson’s feet help lift Union Grove to 2-0
Broncos playing complete football in two blowout wins By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] UNION GROVE – I bet you didn’t know he could run. Union Grove senior quarterback Matt Nelson, a 6-foot-3, 215-pound model of a pocket passer, is taking his game a different level in 2016 – and he’s […]
CCHS football preview: New-look Toppers begin new era
Team must replace majority of offensive production with low numbers By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor The odds are stacked against the 2016 Catholic Central varsity football team. Numbers are around 28 or 29 athletes, as opposed to totals in the mid-30s last year and 40s a few years ago. Gone […]
VIDEO: Cowboys star Tony Romo speaks on Packers legend Brett Favre’s Hall of Fame induction
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] BURLINGTON – Dallas Cowboys star quarterback and 1998 Burlington High School graduate returned home for his 13th annual Tony Romo Football Camp Wednesday and Thursday. Wednesday’s session included a press conference, where various media outlets such as Milwaukee’s TMJ4 television station, the Racine Journal […]
City of Burlington sends two high school baseball squads to sectionals
By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] For the first time since 2010, both the Burlington Catholic Central and Burlington High School baseball teams will play in WIAA sectionals. The Hilltoppers play in a Division 4 sectional today at noon at Johnson Creek High School. The third-seeded Toppers smashed No. 2 Barneveld, […]
Triple play saves the day
Burlington Catholic Central advances to regional final Thursday night By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] WILLIAMS BAY – According to the Society of American Baseball Research, a triple play only occurs about five times per year in Major League Baseball. There are nearly 5,000 regular season games in one MLB season, […]
Burlington middle school bowling punches ticket to state tournament
Students from Karcher, Dyer, Winkler heading to Green Bay By Mike Ramczyk [email protected] All of the early Saturday mornings tying up bowling shoes, spending too much time picking a ball and screaming over the occasional gutter ball are paying off for the area’s youth bowlers. Burlington area middle […]
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