By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – Football has always been in Rob Davis’ blood. When Davis left the Green Bay Packers in 2017 after 20-plus years as a player and then in the front office, he had the opportunity to coach his son’s youth football team. That gig didn’t last as long as Davis …
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By Greg Bates Correspondent DE PERE – Growing up in the Republic of Ghana, Africa, soccer occupied most of Bright Boachie’s time. He played on the streets and in fields against competitors – most of whom were older. Boachie would also take part in tournaments through his school. “When I was there, I didn’t experience …
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DE PERE – The St. Norbert College Department of Intercollegiate Athletics 2020 Hall of Fame Class was inducted Oct. 5 on campus. Inductees were Ashley (Graybill) Akins, Kyle Jones, Stacy (Ritter) Shaske, Russ Schmelzer, Abbey Sutherland and Andrew Winters. Akins, a 2009 graduate, was a four-year letter winner in track and field from 2006 to …
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By Lee Reinch Correspondent GREEN BAY – The bright yellow steam roller’s keys have been figuratively hung up for another year, but the Really Big Prints the contraption has helped breathe life to will remain on display in Northeast Wisconsin through October. Really Big Prints are oversized relief prints made with the aid of a …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – While one group of St. Norbert College students assembles art materials for patients at Bellin Health Cancer Center so they can create while undergoing treatment, another group lops off buckthorn at Baird Creek and hauls the prickly branches away. It’s the 16th Annual St. Norbert College Into the …
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By SNC Athletics DE PERE – The St. Norbert College athletics department will induct six new members into its Hall of Fame Saturday, Oct. 5, on campus. Inductees are Ashley (Graybill) Akins (women’s track and field/cross country), Kyle Jones (men’s hockey), Stacy (Ritter) Shaske (women’s basketball), Russ Schmelzer (athletics training staff), Abbey Sutherland (women’s volleyball) …
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By Ben Rodgers Editor DE PERE – Just down the block outside of his office window, retiring West De Pere Superintendent John Zegers can see where his time as a student ended and where his career as an educator started. The fact that his journey in education is ending so close to where it began …
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By Murray Gleffe Correspondent GREEN BAY – Notre Dame Academy girls’ soccer player Lucy Quidzinski was one of the Tritons key returnees heading into the 2019 season. Then, with the season barely 60 minutes old, she went down with a lower-leg injury and had to be taken off on a stretcher. Rather than sit on …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent DE PERE – It’s often referred to as a “silent epidemic” – one many know nothing about unless they are suffering from it. Oral health is essential for a person’s overall well-being. Yet, not everyone receives the same degree of dental care. Oral Health Partnership (OHP), a local nonprofit providing dental …
By St. Norbert College Athletics DE PERE – St. Norbert College kicker Spenser Thompson-Meyers has been invited to the Cleveland Browns’ rookie mini-camp. The Browns will hold their rookie mini-camp May 2-6 at their facility in Berea, Ohio. After Cleveland sets its 90-man roster, organized team activities begin May 13. Thompson-Meyers is a two-time, first-team …
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