Grandi, Crabtree, 3 dubs win first place By Chris Bennett Sports Correspondent It got close at the end, but there is no doubt that the Burlington High School girls tennis team is this season’s best in the Southern Lakes Conference. Burlington won the SLC Tournament Sept. 27 at Westosha […]
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Burling’s last-minute TD lifts Burlington past Delavan, into playoffs
Demons knock off new coach’s old team By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor BURLINGTON – On Friday night, one of the most exciting finishes in Burlington football history made the Demons playoff eligible and sent the local fans home with smiles on their faces. Visiting Delavan-Darien, losers of three straight games, […]
Destiny’s child: Burlington’s Spieker will play D1 college volleyball
By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor She’s been a part of a state championship team. She’s played the sport of volleyball since the fourth grade. And she loves the pressure of the big moment, especially when the game is on line. Burlington High School junior Quinn Spieker, a 6-foot-2 outside […]
PREDICTIONS: Tenhagen reunion, 1st-place clash highlight Week 7
The time to feel out your system, try new things and take crazy chances is gone. It’s October, and there are only three games left in the season. In the Southern Lakes Conference this season, three teams have separated themselves from the pack, but that number is guaranteed to […]
Homecoming game significant for Burlington football players, coach
Demons rout Falcons to remain in 1st place By Mike Ramczyk Sports Editor He’s already home, but he’ll coach his first homecoming game with his new team. His old home is coming to town. A large, extended football family of Steve Tenhagen will invade Don Dalton Stadium Friday […]
The kid with the golden leg: 2-sport star’s persistence pays off
Jaworski’s 20 goals lead best Broncos bunch ever By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Union Grove multi-sport athlete Nick Jaworski began his high school athletic career with a goal of changing the perception of soccer at his high school. Jaworski has not only changed the perception of soccer, but also […]
Catholic Central making progress on trails
By Mike Moore Sports Correspondent Within the middle-of-the-pack finish at the Dana Waddell Invitational, some encouraging trends emerged for the Catholic Central cross country team. The boys finished sixth in a 12-team field, while the girls took seventh out of 11 schools. The 5-kilometer race was held on Tuesday, […]
Union Grove soccer breaks school wins record
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent Union Grove boys soccer Sean Jung coach predicted this was the year his team shatters the school’s all-time season win total. Sure enough, the Broncos broke the record this past week during a 4-0 victory over Waterford last Tuesday. The victory, which was the […]
It’s hard being a Bears fan in Wisconsin
By Tim Wester Sports Correspondent For the record, the Chicago Bears own a 93-89-6 advantage in the all-time series record against the Green Bay Packers. But since 1994, the Packers have gone 30-11 against the Bears. And in a wicked dose of irony, 1994 was the same year I […]
Catholic Central football routs Racine Lutheran
By Mike Moore Sports Correspondent Gearing up for the school’s Homecoming dance the next day, the Catholic Central football team found its groove in a 38-6 rout of Racine Lutheran on Friday. The Hilltoppers visited the end zone early and often, rolling to a 32-0 halftime lead in the […]
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