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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...
UW-Whitewater names new Warhawk men’s basketball head coach
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Athletic Department announced Wednesday that it has hired Jarod Wichser as the next head coach of the Warhawk men’s basketball team. UW-Whitewater officials say Wichser previously served as the interim coach last season. Before taking over that position, Wichser was an...
Life Time Fitness cycling charity event; sweat while supporting cause
BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Thousands of riders across the country will be working up a sweat while supporting good causes this weekend. Life Time Fitness Clubs is hosting a cycling charity event (17585 Golf Parkway, Brookfield) – and Heather Spatola joined the WakeUp News team with a way to help bring the energy.
Beloit Memorial's boys tennis team falls to Waterford
BELOIT — Beloit Memorial’s boys tennis team ran up against a juggernaut Thursday, losing to visiting Waterford in Southern Lakes Conference action 7-0. At No. 1 singles, Andrew Vescio of Waterford defeated Beloit’s Alex Funk, 6-0, 6-0. That was also the score in the No. 2 match between Waterford’s Jack Canright and Beloit’s Anthony Ferrera and No. 3 Noah Leshok of Waterford and Nick Ostenson-Zweifel of Beloit. In No. 4 singles, Waterford’s Josh Reichert defeated Beloit’s Daniel Guevara, 6-1, 6-0. ...
Girls soccer: Addison Werth, freshmen provide spark in Oregon’s win over Oconomowoc
While most great programs reload, Oregon rekindles. The Panthers got a spark from some fresh faces to roll to a 5-0 nonconference victory over Oconomowoc on Thursday, April 25, at Huntoon Field in Oregon. Five different Oregon players scored – including goals from freshmen Kylie Steel and Reese Richardson.
PREP BASEBALL: Beloit Memorial hangs on to edge Elkhorn
BELOIT — A pair of three-run innings and some clutch pitching by starter Dustin Foss in the final inning helped Beloit Memorial’s baseball team hang on for a 7-6 victory over Elkhorn in Southern Lakes Conference action at Pohlman Field Thursday. Elkhorn put up a run in the first inning, but Beloit quickly tied it in the bottom of the inning on an RBI single by Ruddy Ramirez. The Purple...
Beloit College softball splits twinbill with Carroll University
BELOIT — The Beloit College softball team seems to finally be finding its bats as it followed up a doubleheader sweep at Alverno College on Tuesday by splitting a twinbill with Carroll University at the Strong Stadium Complex on Wednesday. The Buccaneers have scored 68 total runs while winning five of its past eight games and have improved to 8-24 overall with this week’s strong non-conference play. Beloit is 2-8 in the Midwest Conference. ...
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