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Tony Hawk visits historic Greenfield skate park
GREENFIELD, Wis. — Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk was in Greenfield over the weekend, showing his support to a group trying to help bring back a piece of skateboarding history. It's called The Turf skatepark near 43rd and Loomis in Greenfield. "We are in the legendary clover bowl of the...
Sneak peek: Inside the Potawatomi Casino and Hotel Sportsbook
MILWAUKEE — WISN 12 Sports Director Dario Melendez got a sneak peek Thursday of the Potawatomi Casino and Hotel Sportsbook, which is where the Northern Lights Theater used to be. Poker tables. Kitchen tour. The Sportsbook officially opens on Friday, May 3. Massive TV Screen.
Milwaukee 7, Pittsburgh 5
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VIDEO | Come hit a bucket of balls at West Bend Driving Range
West Bend, WI – There is a gem of a facility in West Bend, Wi that often times is overlooked. The West Bend Driving Range has melted into the fabric of the community. Surrounded by mature trees on the south side County Highway D just across from Lighthouse Lane, it is one of those places people say, “We’ve got to stop there some day.” And it seems ‘someday’ never comes.
Scholar Athlete: Adam Swedlund
SCHOFIELD, Wis. — Adam Swedlund said he wants to make some memories in his final tennis season at DC Everest. Adam Swedlund moved from a smaller school to DC Everest as a sophomore. Swedlund said he wasn’t a strong swimmer when he first arrived, but worked on building relationships...
Slinger’s Violet Schulteis named WIAA Scholar Athlete
Violet Schulteis of Slinger High School is one of 32 recipients of the 2024 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s (WIAA) Statewide Scholar Athlete Award, presented by We Energies Foundation and Wisconsin Public Service Foundation. According to a news release from the WIAA, four boys and four girls were selected for...
Marquette and Purdue agree to home-and-home men's basketball series starting next season
The non-conference schedule for the Marquette men's basketball team is starting to come into focus. According to MU deputy athletic director Mike Broeker, the Golden Eagles have finalized a home-and-home series with Purdue that starts next season. The teams will play at Fiserv Forum in November, and then in West...
‘I won the match of my life’: Teddy Wong overcame rare brain tumor in high school
Feb. 11, 2020 was the day Teddy Wong’s life changed forever. Just three weeks prior, Teddy — a sophomore in high school at the time — had experienced a grand mal seizure in the middle of the night and was rushed to the hospital. After several tests,...
Waukesha North, Waukesha South and Oak Creek to move conferences in WIAA realignment
STEVENS POINT – The WIAA board of control voted Tuesday to approve conference realignment task force recommendations of realignments for nonfootball sports, including moves for Waukesha North, Waukesha South and Oak Creek. After hearing appeals to revisions made by the conference realignment task force to the remanded proposals, the following plans were approved for implementation: ...
Celebrating America's top emerging sport during National Pickleball Month
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Pickleball continues to captivate the nation, now recognized as America's fastest-growing sport, and April is even being celebrated as National Pickleball Month. To learn more about the sport, Life Time Brookfield pros Timothy Boylan and Anna DuBois joined us on Wednesday, April 24 to discuss the...
Luke Williams grew up going against his brother. It helped mold him into a multi-faceted player for Marquette
Luke Williams never imagined it. The idea of him being one of the most dominant face-off specialists in the nation, but also having his name in the Marquette men’s lacrosse history books was not something he thought would happen. “I don’t really like to pay attention to any of...
Evtimov to take track skills north
HUNTLEY — Vicky Evtimov has achieved nine state track and field meet qualifications and has been part of three IHSA Class 3A State Championships in her four-year career, which will continue in college. Evtimov has a commitment to attend Division I University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for 2024-25, where she will continue her track and field journey. ...
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