By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor HOWARD – The Ninth Annual Tundra Bowl was held Saturday, April 9, at the Watering Hole in Howard. Tundra Bowl, which is the Tecmo Super Bowl National Championship, raised about $825 for Harry Sydney’s foundation, My Brother’s Keeper. Sydney was a former Packers player and an in-game Tecmo Super Bowl …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor SUAMICO – On a perfect day for a game, the Bay Port softball team made quick of Fond du Lac in a nonconference game April 11. The Pirates scored four runs in the first and four more in the fifth on their way to an 11-1 thumping of the Cardinals …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – They were simply happy to be on a field playing softball. Because the De Pere High School field was unplayable April 5, the Redbirds and Seymour changed on the fly and moved their scheduled game to Scray Hill Park in Ledgeview. “I want to thank De Pere …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – I should have known when I saw Dan Loughney stretching that it wasn’t going to be as easy as it looks. I kiddingly joked with other members of my group, “Maybe we should stretch, too?” Instead of stretching, we figured it was adequate to watch Loughney do …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – The Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) recently released the girls’ basketball honor squads. Locally, Ashwaubenon, Bay Port, De Pere, Green Bay Preble, Green Bay Southwest, Notre Dame Academy and Pulaski compete in the FRCC. Notre Dame won the conference with an 18-0 record, followed by De Pere …
DE PERE – The St. Norbert College men’s basketball team had two players named to the All-Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) Team and had a third earn an individual award. Senior guard Jacob Bolwerk was named to the first team, while senior guard Michael Payant was selected to the second team. Freshman guard Parker Lawrence, a Hortonville High School graduate, …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Rain, sleet, snow, wind and slippery roads made conditions difficult for the more than 200 runners at the 42nd Annual Dick Lytie Classic March 19 in Green Bay. The event – which consisted of a 3-mile, 15-kilometer and half marathon – began and ended at the Red …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON – For the first time since 2006, the Ashwaubenon Jaguars (24-4) boys’ basketball team is heading to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 State Tournament after a pair of convincing sectional wins. After reseeding the four state teams – Ashwaubenon, La Crosse Central, Pewaukee and Westosha Central – …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON –Notre Dame Academy girls’ basketball player Trista Fayta had a rough first half in her team’s Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state title game. The sophomore was 1-for-4 from the field and committed four turnovers. That all changed in the second half. Led by Fayta’s four 3-pointers in …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor ASHWAUBENON – Things couldn’t have started much worse for the De Pere girls’ basketball team in its first trip to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association State Tournament since 2017. The Redbirds fell behind 13-0 to Kettle Moraine and could never recover in a 66-47 loss March 11 at the Resch …
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