SPORTS
Leo grad Miller named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week
EVANSTON, Ill. (WANE) – For the second week in a row Leo High School graduate Ashley Miller has been honored by the Big Ten, as Miller has been tabbed the conference’s “Pitcher of the Week.” Miller went 3-0 last week over four appearances, pitching 18.2 scoreless innings. The righty, who played her first three years […]
Trek the Trails and Tread the Trails season begins April 30
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - The 2024 season for Trek the Trails and Tread the Trails will begin on Tuesday, April 30 at 6 p.m. at Promenade Park. There will be a free Trails Celebration Party from 6:30-8:30 p.m. TEDS Snack+ Bar will be open. After the Tuesday season opens,...
Barnes, Bergeron, Dittoe, Harnish, Steele to Hall of Fame
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Five names familiar to northeast Indiana football fans are headed to the Indiana Football Hall of Fame this summer, as the Indiana Football Coaches Association announced the Class of 2024 on Monday. Roosevelt Barnes, Bob Bergeron, Chris Dittoe, Chandler Harnish, and Glen Steele will all be inducted on July 15 […]
3A no. 6 Leo knocks off Norwell, improves to 10-2
OSSIAN, Ind. (WANE) – Carley Funk and Sara Hoeppner each tallied two hits to lead 3A no. 6 Leo over Northeast Eight conference rival Norwell by a score of 6-1 on Monday night in Ossian. Leo starter Mackenzie Arroyo threw a seven-inning complete game, striking out five while yielding just three hits and one unearned […]
Continental routs Antwerp
Continental scored early and often to roll over Antwerp 12-1 in an Ohio high school baseball matchup on April 22. Recently on April 15, Antwerp squared off with Fort Jennings in a baseball game. Check out our complete boys baseball roundup to stay up-to-date on all the action. We want...
Stephens out as New Haven basketball coach
After a decade leading the New Haven boys basketball team, Bruce Stephens announced he will not return as the team's head coach recently. After a decade leading the New Haven boys basketball team, Bruce Stephens announced he will not return as the team's head coach recently.
Homestead tops Northrop in battle of boys volleyball powers
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Homestead improved to 18-2 on the season, defeating visiting Northrop 3-1 (25-13, 24-26, 25-22, 25-21) at Spartan Arena on Tuesday evening to headline area boys volleyball action. Homestead will now hit the road to face Concordia at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. Northrop falls to 11-3 with the loss. The next scheduled […]
FWCS students to celebrate biking to school
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) - Students at five Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS) elementary and eight middle schools will celebrate riding bikes to school with various activities over the next two weeks. Franke Park, Northcrest and St. Joseph Central elementary schools will participate in National Bike to School Day on...
TALKING THE TRANSFER PORTAL: New Nebraska guard Connor Essegian talks with 21Alive about his decision
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - 21Alive sports director Zach Groth chats with new Nebraska guard Connor Essegian about his decision to transfer from Wisconsin. Essegian was a standout high school player at Central Noble, finishing with a school record 2,526 points (10th all-time in Indiana boys basketball). Essegian has a...
Loons sweep TinCaps in doubleheader at Parkview Field
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – It was a rough night for the TinCaps on Wednesday at Parkview Field as Fort Wayne was swept by the visiting Great Lakes Loons in a doubleheader. The Loons took game one 11-1, then bested the Caps in game two by a score of 5-1. The TinCaps came into the […]
Komets GM Franke optimistic about team 's future
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WFFT) — Since buying the Fort Wayne Komets in 1990, David Franke has seen basically all there is to see in the franchise's front office. He's seen the team win multiple championships, league MVP's and more, but what he hasn't seen a lot of is the K's miss the postseason. Still, that's exactly what happened this year.
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