With new rules in place, Brewers seek repeat of ‘18 success
Finishing with the best record in the National League and advancing to Game 7 of the National League Championship Series evidently doesn’t count for much.Not in the world of wagering, anyway, where the...
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Bonduel grads earn all-conference honors
Dowden named player of year; Reinke lands on 2nd teamBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Lutheran College Athletics Bonduel High School graduate and Wisconsin Lutheran...
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Tigerton's Dewhurst tabbed to 1st team in CWC-North
Several local athletes make 2nd teamBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Leader Photo by Morgan Rode Gresham’s Valarie Cerveny drives down the court in a CWC crossover home game against Tri-County...
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Zook enjoying strong start to seasonWhile the Bryant & Stratton College (Wauwatosa) softball team is just 4-12 on the season, Shawano graduate and Bobcats freshman Brianna Zook has enjoyed a strong...
View ArticleLeftover turkey licenses now on sale
If you forgot to apply for your spring turkey license, or just want an extra one, today is the day that all remaining licenses go on sale.Earlier this week, zone-specific licenses went on sale, one...
View ArticleClintonville Youth Baseball League moving out of city
Two sides strike out on agreement over feesBy: By Grace Kirchner Leader CorrespondentUnable to come to an agreement over user fees, the Clintonville Youth Baseball League and the city of Clintonville...
View ArticleStone paces Witt-Birn girls at track and field meet
Waupoose takes second in shot put for EaglesThe Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School girls track and field team placed fourth at the Northland Pines Indoor Meet behind a strong night of action from Jenna...
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Speed is key for Shawano softball team this season
Hawks scheduled to open season next weekBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Leader file photo Shawano’s Kendra Kristof attempts to lay down a bunt during the team’s playoff game against...
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Athlete of the Week: Michael Klement
Klement gets junior season off to strong start Leader file photo Shawano junior Michael Klement got his junior season off to a strong start with a pair of first-place finishes in the team’s first...
View ArticleTrack and field: Shawano girls distance runners excel in loaded meet
The Shawano Community High School track and field team went through a big early season test Saturday, competing in the Ripon College Showcase Meet at Ripon College.The Shawano girls came in 10th in the...
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Young Witt-Birn softball team gearing up for action
Bowler, Tigerton hope for stronger seasons in CWC-NorthBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Photo by Tina Bacon Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School’s Olivia Zoromski, left, leads off first base...
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Witt-Birn baseball team turning to new faces on diamond
Bowler, Tigerton preparing for CWC-North playBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Photo by Tina Bacon Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School’s Kody Szews delivers a pitch during the team’s playoff game...
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Shawano girls soccer team eager to get ball rolling
Clintonville has blend of youth and experienceBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Leader Photo by Morgan Rode The Shawano girls soccer team scrimmage indoors at Hillcrest Primary School on Monday...
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Clintonville’s Arndt, Viergutz earn NEC honors
Duo combined for 19.7 points per gameBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Leader Photo by Morgan Rode Clintonville’s Elly Arndt puts up a shot in a nonconference game against Shawano on Dec. 8....
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Clintonville’s Wittman, Polzin earn conference honors
Pair combined to average 25.8 points per gameBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Leader Photo by Morgan Rode Clintonville’s Sam Wittman dribbles the ball in a NEC road game against Oconto Falls...
View ArticleOpening day to be free of snowball fights, rainouts
Hank Aaron hit the last 22 of his major league home runs as a member of the Milwaukee Brewers, but one of the most memorable of his 755 career jacks came on an opening day.Aaron tied Babe Ruth’s iconic...
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Bonduel baseball team ready to defend CWC-East title
Clintonville rebuilding after magical seasonBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Leader file photo Bonduel’s Isaac Boldt delivers a pitch during a game against Iola-Scandinavia last spring. Boldt...
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Sports Briefs
Leader file photo Brad Eder was recently inducted into the arm wrestling hall of fame.Eder joins arm wrestling hall of fameBrad Eder, of Bonduel, was inducted into the arm wrestling hall of fame in...
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GIRLS SOCCERShawano 4Waupaca 0The Shawano soccer team got its season off to a strong start with a nonconference win over the Comets on Tuesday.Lindsey Roloff led the charge for the Hawks, netting a hat...
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Shawano baseball team searching for new playmakers
Hawks return few players with varsity experienceBy: By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com Leader Photo by Morgan Rode Shawano baseball players warm up prior to Tuesday’s indoor practice at Shawano...
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