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In professional sports, a player rarely gets an opportunity to choose where they are drafted or traded. Aaron Rodgers, Christian Yelich and Giannis Antetokounmpo were all brought into their respective Wisconsin organizations when around half of the teams in those leagues overlooked them. Two-time...
Chandler Sonsalla of Arcadia drove the lane during the Raiders' win over Viroqua at home last Tuesday. (Times photograph by Zac Bellman)
Two games into the 2020-21 season, the Arcadia boys basketball team has already doubled its win total from a year ago.
Arcadia took control of their game against Cochrane-Fountain City early in the second half and never looked back, winning 65-36 last week Tuesday. On Thursday, they had a strong...
Whitehall won six of seven straight matches to pull away from Durand during their season-opening 48-21 dual last week Monday.
The match was tied 12-12 before Whitehall’s Brekken Kulig (160) got a second period pin to put his team ahead. Trevor Stephens (170) then received a forfeit before Durand...
Avery Pape of Independence tried to get a pass into the post during their game against Alma Center Lincoln on Friday. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
The Independence girls basketball team will have some ground to make up in the Dairyland Conference Small Division after Alma Center Lincoln defeated them for the second time this season on Friday.
The Indees were in position to tie the Hornets for first place in the conference with wins over...
While the Independence/Gilmanton wrestler won the only match that took place, the team lost four of the five forfeits as Spencer/Columbus Catholic won the dual 24-12.
Ethan Severson (160) didn’t’ allow his opponent, Carson Kilty, to get out of the first period, finishing a pin in 1:57 to put the...
Hunter Fitzpatrick of Arcadia drove his opponent to the ground during the Raiders' win over Viroqua last Tuesday. (Times photograph by Zac Bellman)
The Arcadia wrestling team received five forfeits before competition actually began in their 42-36 win over Viroqua last week Tuesday.
While the Raiders took a 36-0 lead, the dual was still decided by one of the final matches of the night. Viroqua rallied back to get within six at 36-30 before...
Blair-Taylor’s Emma Johnson drew contact on her way to the basket during their game against Augusta last week. (Times photograph by Andrew Dannehy)
A pair of home contests last week for the Blair-Taylor girls basketball team resulted in two wins.
In last Tuesday’s home opener against Augusta, B-T took a 10-point lead into the half to set the stage for a runaway second half. Then on Friday, the Wildcats hosted Mondovi in another comfortable win...
The Whitehall boys basketball team got closer to its first win before finally breaking the door down last week.
After two lopsided losses to start the season, the Norse lost to Durand in overtime last week Tuesday. On Thursday, however, they took control early in the game and blew out Augusta for...
Matthew Brandenburg of Blair-Taylor adjusts his shot on a layup attempt during the Wildcats' 88-51 win over Whitehall on Friday. (Times photograph by Zac Bellman)
The Blair-Taylor boys basketball team got their second active player over 1,000 points for his career last week, as Kyle Steien eclipsed the milestone last Tuesday.
Steien now sits at 1,019 career points after last week’s action, which included lopsided Dairyland Conference wins over Eleva-Strum on...
Whether it comes in the next few months or years, the Green Bay Packers are poised to move on from their second-consecutive sure-fire Hall of Fame quarterback.
This is news to no one at this point. In this season of gift-giving and receiving however, I find myself despite the Packers’ recent...
