Brett LaBore

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Crazy comeback falls short: Snowhawks walk off The Lakeland Times

I’ve been a part of The Lakeland Times snowshoe baseball team since 2019. Monday was by far the best and closest game we’ve given the hometown team. The Snowhawks beat the Times 18-17 at Snowshoe Park in Lake Tomahawk.

Lakeland 14U softball team wins big over Laona

The Lakeland 14U youth softball team finally avoided the rain, playing Laona and winning 11-1 in five innings Friday, June 26 at Lenz Field in Minocqua.

Minocqua 89er Legion baseball drops home opener

The Minocqua Post 89 American Legion baseball team dropped its home opener, 14-4, in six innings to Northwoods Monday in Minocqua. Northwoods, a team based out of Eagle River/Three Lakes, raced out to an 11-0 lead after three innings and never looked back.

Moving on: Matt Haggart ties for first, qualifies for Wisconsin Amateur Championship

For the first time in his career, Matt Haggart is going to the Wisconsin Amateur Championship. Haggart, a Lakeland Union High School Class of 2024 alumnus, tied for first with a 2-over 74 at a state amateur qualifier Wednesday at Trout Lake Golf Club in Arbor Vitae.

Minocqua Post 89 American Legion baseball team loses road game

The Minocqua Post 89 American Legion baseball team’s latest game featured a lot less runs in a road game Monday, June 22. The 89ers fell to Medford, 5-0, at Jaycee Field. Gabe Karch pitched a complete game for the 89ers, but Minocqua couldn’t get the bats going after scoring 19 runs one week earlier at Tomahawk.

Ironwood, Mich. tops Lakeland in Babe Ruth Prep League play

The Lakeland Babe Ruth Prep League team No. 2, coached by Justin Crass, fell 17-4 in five innings to Ironwood, Mich. at the Minocqua Park Complex Thursday. Ironwood got out to a hot start and led 12-0 after the first two innings.

Walk-off run opens 65th snowshoe baseball season

The 65th Lake Tomahawk snowshoe baseball season kicked off Monday with a walk-off win.

Lakeland 12U youth softball: Sanford Health Marshfield Clinic tops General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Both of Lakeland’s 12U youth softball teams played each other in a game Tuesday at Lenz Field in Minocqua. Sanford Health Marshfield Clinic beat General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) 16-7 in four innings.

Minocqua 89ers fall to Medford in Legion play

The Minocqua Post 89 American Legion baseball team lost its latest game in Medford. Medford defeated the 89ers 5-0 Monday at Jaycee Field. Minocqua (1-1) tallied just five hits and no runs one week after scoring 19 runs. Medford starter Will Wojcik pitched six scoreless innings and got the win.

Lakeland comeback

Lakeland has two teams in the Babe Ruth Prep League. The one coached by Eric Kroening, Team Wireless, achieved a comeback win. The Thunderbirds beat Eagle River 9-8 Monday at the Minocqua Park Complex.

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