SPORTS
New coach, new era — Lakeland baseball ready to challenge GNC
With the high school prep spring season being interrupted, and players, coaches and more now working hard on their season, here’s a preview of what would have been their season. (subscriber access)
Lakeland youth football camp update
Per a tribal resolution, the T-Birds of Tomorrow Youth Football Camp at Lac du Flambeau School is canceled. The camp was originally supposed to run from 9 a.m. to noon on July 6 and 7.
LUHS’ Mary Wentland receives Sanford Teacher Award
They are many teachers who inspire and bring out the best in others. Lakeland Union High School’s Mary Wentland was honored as one of the best in Wisconsin. (subscriber access)
The State of Hockey
Hockey hasn’t been one of the top sports on my list to watch over the course of my life, but I recall one series where hockey became one of the most fun times of my life. (subscriber access)
Lakeland girls’ soccer returns talent all over field
The high school prep spring season has been unprecedented, but with players, coaches and more working hard on their season, I’m previewing what would have been their season. (subscriber access)
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Minocqua Lions Club 2-Person Scramble on May 15
The Minocqua Lions Club 2-Person Scramble at Timber Ridge Golf Club will take place Saturday, May 15 to benefit Frederick Place.
3rd annual Big Blue K Par 3 Challenge on May 22
At 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 22, the Big Blue K Par 3 Challenge will take place at Pinewood Country Club. This is a Par 3 tournament where everyone plays their own ball. All 18 holes are setup as par 3’s.
Rivalries that have defined the game
I recently watched the movie “Godzilla vs. Kong” and it got me thinking about rivalries. Godzilla and Kong do not like each other, with their rivalry going way back. Sports teams can say the same.
Chequamegon football co-op uses strong second half to defeat Sevastopol
Trying to capitalize on last week’s win, the Chequamegon/Mercer/Butternut football team played another home game. This time it came against Sevastopol. The Screaming Eagles used a strong second half to defeat the Pioneers 30-12.
Liam Hogan makes a splash in the pool and classroom
Those who know Liam Hogan know him as a great swimmer for the Lakeland Union High School Thunderbirds. The senior is a star in the pool as well as in the classroom.
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Community mural planned to honor four athletes from Land O’ Lakes
The Land O’ Lakes Public Art Committee plans to unveil a new community mural Memorial Day weekend in 2022 to honor the athletic achievements of James Hartman, Laurie Lansbach Lehner, Wendy Lansbach Boglioli and Austin Ramesh from Land O’ Lakes.
Fatathlon 9-Mile Fat Bike and Cornhole Biathlon on Jan. 2
Lakeland Area Mountain Bike Organization (LAMBO) presents the third annual Fatathlon on Saturday, Jan. 2.
Mercer girls’ basketball falls to Butternut
Improvement is key in anything in life. That certainly is the case for the Mercer girls’ basketball team, even if the win column doesn’t show it.
Lakeland gymnastics loses opener to SPASH
The Lakeland gymnastics team finally got its season off to a start Tuesday with a meet against Stevens Point Area Senior High (SPASH).
Wisconsin Valley Union blanks Northern Edge 10-0
The Northern Edge girls’ hockey co-op could not keep up with Wisconsin Valley Union on Tuesday night, falling 10-0 to the central Wisconsin-based co-op in Stevens Point.
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