Dairyland Roundup
Bonduel 11, Shawano 0Jack Reinke pitched a shutout to stymie the Shawano Lakers in the first game of the Shawano Dairyland tournament Monday at Martzke Park.Reinke allowed two hits in five innings,...
View ArticleShawano 12U baseball team places 2nd
Leader Photo by Lee Pulaski Shawano pitcher Braden Dickelman throws a strike in the second inning of a Shawano Youth League 12U game Saturday afternoon against Green Bay Amherst.Shawano teams had...
View ArticleGruenewald steps down as BHS baseball coach
Bears had 54-35 record past 4 seasonsBy: gdiaz@shawanoleader.comDon Gruenewald is stepping down as the Bonduel High School varsity baseball coach, ending his four-year run as the Bears’...
View ArticleSiolka notches second at skiing state championship
Ski Sharks finish ninth in team eventBy: Jason Arndt, jarndt@shawanoleader.comCody Siolka provided the highlight for an inexperienced Shawano Ski Sharks team at the 48th annual Wisconsin State Water...
View ArticleMenominee opens tourney with 13-1 loss
Trio of pitchers struggle against ManawaBy: gdiaz@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Gerrard Diaz Menominee batter Walker Miller splits a bat during Wednesday’s Class A Region 3 tournament game against...
View ArticleBonduel tops Manawa, 6-1
Rosin strikes out 8 in winBy: gdiaz@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Gerrard Diaz Bonduel Legion batter Hunter VanderLinden gets a hit against Manawa during an American Legion Class A Region 3...
View ArticleLegion Baseball Roundup
Clintonville 4, Marion/Tigerton 3The Clintonville American Legion advanced in the American Legion Class A Region 3 tournament Thursday with a 4-3 win over Marion/Tigerton in Marion.Nick Hogan earned...
View ArticleShawano Legion falls in pitching showcase
Prey, Magnin pile up 28 strikeoutsBy: gdiaz@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Gerrard Diaz Oconto Falls Legion pitcher Hunter Magnin throws a pitch during Thursday’s Class AA Region 3 game against...
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Clintonville 1, Bonduel 0The Bonduel American Legion baseball team lost to Clintonville 1-0 Friday in the Class A Region 3 tournament in Marion.Clintonville pitcher Turner Doornink threw a no-hitter to...
View ArticleMidseason story lines abound at Speedway
By: Scott Owen, Leader ColumnistMidseason racing at the Shawano Speedway means there are a lot of story lines to get caught up on.First off, two more legends will join the Shawano Speedway Hall Of Fame...
View ArticleOconto Falls knocks Shawano from tourney
Defensive lapses contribute to 11-5 lossBy: gdiaz@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Gerrard Diaz Shawano Legion shortstop Zack Sousek tags out Mosinee’s Ryan Jamroz at second for the first half of a...
View ArticleBABA Roundup
Eastern DivisionShawano 7, Gresham 6Hunter Galaski had a home run and Bobby Brunker was 2 for 4 to lead Shawano.Casey Carroll was 2 for 3 for Gresham. Adam Carroll was 2 for 4.Ben Scheidermayer earned...
View ArticleSwedberg outduels Rothe for Late Model win
2 inducted into Speedway Hall of FameBy: Scott Owen, Special to the LeaderShawano Speedway on Saturday honored legends Jerry “Medina” Smith and Cubby Lamberies as the newest members of the historic...
View ArticleDairyland Baseball Roundup
Hortonville 8, Shawano 1The Shawano Lobos (21-6, 11-3) lost to Hortonville 8-1 in a Dairyland League game Sunday at Martzke Park in Shawano.Eric Stenson took the loss, giving up six runs in six innings...
View ArticleDiamond Cats back to state
Marion/Tigerton out after forcing second gameBy: gdiaz@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Gerrard Diaz The Clintonville Diamond Cats celebrate their American Legion Class A Region 3 title after beating...
View ArticleBonduel satisfied with Legion tourney showing
Team losing only 1 playerBy: gdiaz@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Gerrard Diaz Bonduel Legion runner Trevor Pederson avoids the tag by Marion/Tigerton second baseman Aaron Hoffman during Saturday’s...
View ArticleShawano Youth League tournaments conclude
Shawano 10U wins titleBy: Leader StaffThe Shawano Youth League 9U and 10U tournaments wrapped up the third week of youth tournaments for the club at Memorial Park in Shawano.The Shawano 9U baseball...
View ArticleOutlaw Nation comes to town
By: Tom Beschta, news@shawanoleader.com Leader Photo by Gerrard Diaz A water truck drives around the track to pack the clay surface ahead of the World of Outlaws Late Model Series Sundrop Shootout at...
View ArticleMudder's milk
Rainfall quickens track for Outlaws; Lanigan wins for 3rd time hereBy: gdiaz@shawanoleader.com Darrell Lanigan Leader Photo by Gerrard Diaz Pennsylvania driver Rick Eckert pilots his Late Model car...
View ArticleNFL football coming to Shawano
Flag football program being organizedBy: gdiaz@shawanoleader.comIf you’ve watched an NFL game, you’ve seen commercials for the NFL’s Play 60 campaign, an effort to get kids to be active for 60 minutes...
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