The Racine Belles and Kenosha Comets: In a league of their own
A major event in sports history took place in September 1943. Two teams played in the first championship series of ...
Remembering the legacy — and words — of Marquette University men’s basketball coach Al McGuire
The 2023 NCAA basketball tournament is wrapping up, capping a season in which Marquette University men's and women's teams both ...
Lifting spirits and honoring ancestors: Snow snake is back on Madeline Island
For only the second time in 150 years, members of tribes from across the region and beyond played snow snake ...
That time a vegetarian won a meat raffle on the Lake Hallie Strip
The meat raffle. A beloved game where the prize is a frozen turkey, a box of steaks or a chain ...
100 years of ski jumping: Celebrating Westby’s Snowflake Ski Club
It's a windy night in Westby, Wisconsin as volunteers with the Snowflake Ski Club groom the hills below the five ...
Political aficionados in La Crosse make a sport out of elections
A small, bipartisan group of former politicians and political observers in the La Crosse area has been putting their money ...
UWO Dance Team recoups from the pandemic for a run at a national title
When Leeah Justman and Jenna Riche met at the University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh they had an instant connection… dance! ...
Burro racer climbs hills and valleys with his 700lb. partner
If you ever find yourself strolling through Vernon County, you’ll find a landscape packed full of twisty and curvy roads. ...
Eau Claire runner journeys across every street in the city
A little over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, Alex Rongstad had an idea for a project. Could he run ...
It’s a Cricket thing!
Cricket is described as India's obsession. For Nitesh Singh and Rakesh Cherukuri, it is far more than a sport. Nitesh ...
Packers historian writes one last hurrah!
Being a newspaper reporter has been Cliff Christl’s lifelong passion. He spent nearly 40 years in the newspaper business and ...
Wauwatosa handcyclist raises awareness and funds for MS
Handcycling is a passion for John Haupt. As a teenager, more than 50 years ago John was diagnosed with Multiple ...
The shot heard ‘round the farm: Dad’s baseball is a goner
Remember the classic scene in “The Sandlot?” When Smalls hits a homer into the neighbor’s yard...and it turns out the ...
A semi-pro football team that always drew a crowd: The Little Chute Flying Dutchmen
Little Chute is known for its Dutch heritage. A lesser known fact about the northeastern village is that it was ...
‘Fear the Deer’: Midwest rapper Romey uses Bucks championship as inspiration for hit song
Last year, when the Milwaukee Bucks won their first NBA title in 50 years, Jerome Hunt, a Madison/Milwaukee hip-hop artist ...