BROWN COUNTY – Brown County residents whose names were chosen in the drawing for a yet-to-be-determined 2022 Green Bay Packers home game have purchased all available tickets. Initial invoices for the annual drawing were mailed in March, with an April 15 deadline for payment. Tickets remained available after the initial deadline and a second drawing …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Greeted by cooler but humid conditions, almost 7,000 runners and walkers participated in the 46th Bellin Run 10k June 11. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, this was the first time the race was held in person since 2019. The last two editions were held virtually. …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – For just over 93 minutes Thursday night, neither the De Pere or Appleton North girls’ soccer teams could score. The tension and high stakes of playing in a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division 1 sectional semifinal weighed heavily on the players. Top-seeded De Pere finally scored in …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Two 40-minute halves and a pair of 10-minute overtimes weren’t enough to decide the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 girls’ soccer sectional semifinal matchup between Green Bay Southwest and Pulaski June 9. After a scoreless regulation and overtime, Southwest won in the seventh round of the …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Jake Petasek School: Green Bay Preble Sport: Baseball Parents: Wendy and Clint Petasek Twitter: @JPetasek Jake Petasek recently finished his high school career with the Green Bay Preble baseball team. Petasek said one thing most people don’t know about him is he’s frightened by clowns. He said his favorite Major …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent SEYMOUR – After the Notre Dame Academy baseball team dropped seven straight games in early May, things looked bleak. However, winning six of its next nine games propelled the Tritons into the postseason on a high note. Notre Dame went on a run, earning four playoff wins. They weren’t expected to …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – It was an all-Fox River Classic Conference baseball sectional final June 7 at Bay Port High School, with a trip to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division 1 State Tournament on the line. The third time was the charm for No. 7-seeded Bay Port (19-9). Avenging two …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor LA CROSSE – For the first time in program history, the West De Pere girls’ track and field team won a state title. The Phantoms’ 60.3 points easily outdistanced Homestead (36) for the Division 1 championship. Aitken shines Junior Eliza Aitken scored 19 of the team’s points herself in three …
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GREEN BAY – The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay men’s basketball program and head coach Will Ryan recently announced two new additions to the 2022-23 roster – Brock Heffner and Davin Zeigler. “We welcome Brock back home and into our program,” Ryan said. “He’ll help provide a high level of toughness and skill to our front court. Though he …
By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – The first time JP Gauthier and Josh Blount played baseball together was in T-ball. De Pere youth programs provided the duo with many opportunities to thrive on the diamond. When they were old enough for high school, the two went separate ways: Gauthier going to De Pere and …
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