By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor WAUSAU – By finishing second as a team at the WIAA Division 1 regional Sept. 30 at the Greenwood Hills Country Club in Wausau, the Notre Dame Academy girls’ golf team advanced to sectionals Tuesday, Oct. 6, at Thornberry Creek at Oneida. The Tritons’ 365 total was only two shots …
STEVENS POINT – The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association recently set the dates and locations for the fall tournament season. The University of Wisconsin-Madison said no state tournaments could be held on campus. Girls’ golf: Oct. 12-13, Blackwolf Run, Kohler. Division 1 girls’ individual tennis: Oct. 15-17, Lake Geneva Tennis Club, Lake Geneva. Division 1 girls’ …
STEVENS POINT – At its September meeting, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) found alternate state tournament sites for several sports. Earlier in the month, the University of Wisconsin-Madison informed the WIAA it was not allowing state tournaments to be held on campus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Girls’ golf will be held at Blackwolf …
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STEVENS POINT – In a recent email from the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA), the organization and the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced state tournaments won’t be conducted at UW facilities this fall. The WIAA said all tournament schedules and venues are subject to change if conditions warrant per local, state and national health guidelines. The events …
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By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – At its July and August meetings, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) said if the organization didn’t offer fall sports to student-athletes, other entities would come in and swoop players away. In other words, local clubs and municipalities wouldn’t let athletes lie idle while their schools didn’t …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – Notre Dame Academy has moved boys’ and girls’ volleyball to the alternate fall season in the spring. On Aug. 14, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association unveiled a plan for schools to move their fall sports to the spring due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools have until Sept. …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor BROWN COUNTY – What a wild week in sports. First, the Big 10 announced it was canceling its fall football season, then the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) unveiled an alternate fall sports season at its Aug. 14 meeting for schools unable or not willing to play this fall. The …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – On Aug. 14, The Green Bay Area Public School District decided to move all middle and high school fall sports to the spring. Then on Aug. 18, the Fox River Classic Conference (FRCC) voted to do the same. Fall sports include football, boys’ soccer, boys’ and girls’ …
STEVENS POINT – Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association approved several details of a one-year alternative season in the spring for fall sports and reduced the number of weeks for sports during the 2020-21 winter and spring seasons at its Aug. 14 meeting. The board established the parameters and context of …
By Rich Palzewic Sports Editor GREEN BAY – On Thursday, July 23, like many other interested Wisconsin high school sports fans, athletic directors, coaches, players and administrators, I watched the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s (WIAA) three-hour video conference about fall sports. In a nutshell, it appears high school sports are back, albeit with a few …
