Hollywood tends to romanticize the high school reunion. The event has been portrayed in the movies “Romy and Michelle’s High School Reunion,” “Zack and Miri…” and “Grosse Point Blank,” along with TV shows “The League” and “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.” Most of the time, old habits continue […]

  Oh, what a game. Last Friday’s Southern Lakes Conference throwdown between visiting Wilmot and Union Grove had everything: long runs, deep passes, stellar defense, a spirited comeback, heavy rain, fog and even a lightning suspension. Wilmot jumped out early, the Broncos awakened in the second half, and it was […]

  CC, Waterford, Union Grove separate themselves from area   If you go back to the beginning of the August, I would’ve called you crazy if you told me that the Waterford and Union Grove football teams would be among the final unblemished teams in the area. Catholic Central, which […]

  SLC title picture will become much more clear tonight   Just when you were getting sick and tired of me hyping meaningless, beginning-of-the-season, non-suspenseful summer football, you’ll be pleased to know I’m just getting started. While Burlington’s 28-27 loss to Lake Geneva Badger last week and Waterford’s stunning 21-14 […]

According to today’s Racine Journal Times, Racine Horlick football coach Brian Fletcher has been suspended one game for his public use of the word “Caucasian” when arguing a referee’s call during Friday night’s Burlington-Horlick football game. Fletcher issued the following statement through the Racine Unified School District on Monday: “I […]

Burlington 39, Racine Horlick 24 Entertaining game ends in controversy   BURLINGTON — “Would we have gotten that call if my safety was a Caucasian?” After a helmet-to-helmet collision inside the Racine Horlick 5-yard line that left Burlington receiver Jake Weidert motionless on the sideline, trainers and coaches rushed to the […]

  Catholic Central-Lake Country Lutheran is FOX6 Game of the Week   PREDICTIONS Last week: 6-3 Season: 6-3 (If I don’t finish the season with a winning percentage over .700, come to 209 N. Dodge St. and laugh in my face)   (All games Friday 7 p.m.)   Racine Horlick […]

  Year after year, people, myself included at times, tend to disregard the Southern Lakes Conference in football due to lack of talent, lack of competition or whatever the topic of negativity is that day. Sure, the SLC isn’t the Classic 8, or the Big Eight, or the Greater Metro. […]

  WARNING: This is a semi-serious, entertaining look at this week’s high school football games, fully equipped with playful banter, attempts at analysis and old-fashioned tomfoolery. The fact that nobody has played yet poses a serious threat to my predicting ability. So lay back, put your funny hats on, and […]

  It’s easy to think the pressure is building on the Burlington Little League 12U All-Stars. The boys of summer are way too easily cruising through the Great Lakes Regional tournament down in Indianapolis, with 10-0 pastings of both Illinois and Kentucky. After ace Markus Thomsen’s perfect game Monday, Ethan […]