Shawano dominates Xavier at home dual
Homan sees huge improvements in young teamBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Shawano Community High School freshman Jerald Raeder pinned Xavier’s Drew Malone in 1...
View ArticleCrandon boys beat Eagles in Gresham tourney final
Oneida Nation girls also winBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.comMenominee Indian varsity boys defeated Oneida Nation 68-65 in the first round to advance to the championship game, but Crandon took...
View ArticleMissed playoffs spelled big changes for Packers
You can’t shoo away the memories of a lousy season with a swipe of the hand.Assistant coaches and front office staff, however, are not quite a protected species.Embroiled in a crisis of mediocrity...
View Article27 steals propel Eagles to victory over Tigers
Tigerton still searching for 1st winBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Menominee Indian High School senior Mercedes Waupoose makes a shot past Tigerton junior Raven...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Abi Fraaza
Freshman led Chargers in points, rebounds this week Contributed photo Abi Fraaza led Wittenberg-Birnamwood to victory in this week’s games with a team-high 23 points and nine rebounds against...
View ArticlePhantoms push Hawks to No. 3 in Bay
3 Hawks shoot double figuresBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Shawano Community High School junior Kennedy Klemens drives past West De Pere’s Alivia McNabb during a...
View ArticleShawano places 2nd at GB United tourney
Several Hawks finish in top 4 over weekendBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.comThe Shawano wrestling team finished second out of 10 teams at the Green Bay United Scramble on Saturday.“We wrestled...
View ArticleHawks fall to Phantoms in Bay Conference face-off
Shawano hits 66% behind the arcBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Shawano Community High School junior Alex Mueller tries to pass during a 71-50 loss at West De Pere...
View ArticlePackers look to get defensive under Gutekunst
Drama in the NFL postseason is most often centralized on the lined, grass rectangle, and last week’s Wild Card round was no exception.Tennessee’s second-half comeback made Kansas City a playoff loser...
View ArticleCold weather inaction threatens outdoor enthusiasts
As freezing rain fell on my little corner of the globe Thursday night, I pondered which way my column was headed.There’s always plenty of hard news in the outdoors world to report on, like season...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Colten Herm
Freshman placed 1st at GB United tourney Contributed photo Colten Herm led Shawano with a first-place finish in the 120-pound weight class at the Green Bay United Scramble on Jan. 6. Herm recorded five...
View ArticleWitt-Birn trails early to fall to Shiocton in a CWC-East matchup
Chargers 1-5 on the road this seasonBy: Greg Bates Leader CorrespondentIt was a hole that the Wittenberg-Birnamwood boys basketball team couldn’t dig itself out from.The Chargers trailed by as many as...
View Article4 double-figure shooters lift Bears over Eagles
Bonduel ends 3-game losing streakBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.comBonduel went on an 11-0 run midway through the first half to take its first lead and controlled the rest of the matchup en...
View ArticleKietlinski leads Bowler to blowout victory over Eagles
Panthers tied for 1st in CWC-NorthBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Bowler High School sophomore Brooke Theix drives up the court during Tuesday’s 51-25 win over...
View ArticlePatriots-Vikings showdown super bleak prospect
After the crazy finish in the last of four NFL playoff games last week, a rhetorical question issued forth among fans of the Green Bay Packers.Who would you rather see win the Super Bowl — Minnesota or...
View ArticlePittsville makes late comeback to defeat Bonduel
Bears without key wrestler Jacob BankerBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Bonduel High School senior Jordan Boldt defeated Pittsville senior Matthew Grossman 2-1 in...
View ArticleSurplus spring turkey permits go on sale March 19
Every business and every person can be improved. As companies grow larger, those workers “in the trenches” seem to get farther and farther from those supervisors and other leaders making the decisions...
View ArticleAthlete of the Week: Drew Haffner
Senior breaks Gresham 3-point record Photo by Curt Knoke Gresham Community High School senior Drew Haffner broke the school record with 10 3-pointers and led the Wildcats with 36 points in a Jan. 12...
View ArticleTruckers lose chance of comeback with late-game fouls
Clintonville has 3 double-digit scorersBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Clintonville High School junior Samuel Wittman looks to pass during Friday’s loss at Oconto...
View ArticleXavier pulls away in 2nd half to secure Bay win
Weisnicht leads Shawano with 13 pointsBy: Jacy Zollar sports@wolfrivermedia.com Leader photo by Jacy Zollar Shawano Community High School junior Nick Grignon drives past Xavier’s Ryan Schmitt during...
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