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Zach Rastall

One of the most painful experiences of following sports is rooting for an exceptional athlete whose career is derailed due to injury issues. Sadly, Brandon Woodruff looks like he won’t be able to escape having that sort of “what-if” tag attached to his career. The latest injury setback for Woodruff...
Immediately after snapping an eight-game losing streak, the Whitehall Whitetails find themselves in the midst of a four-game skid.  Whitehall won its first six games of the season before dropping eight straight. That streak ended with a win in the first game of a July 12 doubleheader. However,...
Following back-to-back weeks of having games canceled due to weather — which already followed a delayed start to their summer schedule due to an uncooperative Mother Nature — the Arcadia Legion softball team finally was able to take the field for only the second time this season. Post 17 earned a...

            G-E-T southpaw Calvin Davis allowed two unearned runs and struck out three in two innings against La Crosse Post 52 last Monday.            (Times photograph by Zach Rastall)

In their lone game of the last full week of the regular season, the G-E-T Post 354 Legion baseball team was unable to get anything going against La Crosse Post 52. G-E-T suffered a 10-0 shutout loss to Post 52 in their matchup last Monday in Galesville. La Crosse wasted no time putting the pressure...

Zach Rastall

As painful as it was to see the Milwaukee Bucks part ways with Giannis Antetokounmpo late last month, there was some relief to knowing that the nonstop drama regarding his future in Milwaukee was finally done and there would be young players to get excited about as they entered a rebuild. Of course...
The Whitehall Whitetails’ losing streak came to an end at seven on Sunday when the team defeated the Jim Falls Sturgeons. Whitehall won its first six games of the season, then dropped seven straight until the first game of Sunday’s doubleheader when Tavian Shramek pitched a shutout, Chris Killian...

            Arcadia area man Bob Steenlage has been selected to be enshrined in the Army Sports Hall of Fame. A native of Iowa, Steenlage has lived with his wife, Bobbi, in Arcadia for five decades.       (Submitted photos)

Bob Steenlage’s life in wrestling is one like few others — a story of overcoming odds, battling through injuries and creating history along the way. His wholly unique path in wrestling is set to make one more stop later this year, when Steenlage is formally inducted into the Army Sports Hall of...

            Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau pitcher Mitch Thell looked to throw to first for an out during his relief outing against Bangor this past Thursday.            (Times photograph by Zach Rastall)

Last Monday and Tuesday, the G-E-T Post 354 19U Legion baseball team found themselves on both ends of doubleheader sweeps but secured a winning record on the week with a win over Bangor this past Thursday. Post 354 swept Black River Falls at home before themselves getting swept by Tomah the...

Zach Rastall

When it comes to Wisconsin Badgers athletics, it still feels like all roads lead back to Barry Alvarez. After Alvarez’s handpicked successor as athletic director, Chris McIntosh, flamed out in the role, the University Wisconsin–Madison decided to replace him with the man who would have likely been...

            G-E-T third baseman Wyatt Oines fired toward first to get an out against Holmen on the road last week. (Times photograph by Zach Rastall)

Though plenty of sporting events around the area were axed due to another week of stormy weather, the Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau Post 354 Legion baseball team managed to squeeze in three games ahead of Fourth of July weekend. G-E-T picked up a road win over Holmen and split a road doubleheader with...

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