Due to new restrictions on gatherings, Madtown BMX rack track has had to put a halt on its race schedule. But, before the new restrictions were in place, Madtown hosted a couple of nights of local race action.
Just over a week before the Home Talent League was scheduled to begin an abbreviated 2020 season, the state’s largest amateur baseball organization pulled the plug.
Over the last 10 years, one of the fastest growing sports in Wisconsin and across the United States has been women’s wrestling. The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control took notice and recently acted on a coaches committee recommendation to start a tournament serie…
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association released much-anticipated guidelines for schools to resume athletic activities in the form of summer coach contact on July 1, 2020. The WIAA indicates that the guidelines were formed in collaboration with the governor’s office, the Departmen…
As Dane County and the rest of the United State opens up during the COVID-19 pandemic, Madtown BMX is welcoming riders back to the track in the DeForest area.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lodi prep wrestling team had to cancel its annual awards banquette. But, the Blue Devils recently released the names of this year’s award winners.
The 2020 season may have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the Lodi girls soccer team has stayed focused as a team.
Trent Schneider was excited for his first season as head coach of the Lodi softball team this spring. He was talking over for Allie Taylor, who left to take the head job at Edgewood College.
In today’s prep landscape, athletes can be pulled in many different directions. It makes it tougher and tougher to compete in more than one sport.
During a normal spring, Lodi athletic director Sue Meffert spends a lot of time rescheduling games due to typical Wisconsin weather. Not being able to make up some games is common.
While dealing with a dangerous virus is new to most, the Lodi track and field program has been through it before.
The Lodi prep baseball team was coming into the 2020 season with its highest expectations since qualifying for the state tournament in 2016.
Golfers in the Lodi and Poynette areas can once again hit the links at Lodi Golf Club, Shepherds Meadow in Poynette or their other favorites. However, there are restrictions in play as the state is still under the “Safer at Home” order due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
These are tough times for sports fans. Life would be a lot better if we got to watch the Milwaukee Brewers’ early-season rise to the top of the National League Central Division and the Milwaukee Bucks’ playoff drive to an NBA title, but that will have to wait as the sports world is on hold d…
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The DeForest boys hockey co-op took a turn in the right direction this season under first-year coach Brent Richter.
The Lodi boys basketball team had a lot to cheer about this winter. The Blue Devils were in the hunt for a Capitol North Conference title and played for a WIAA regional title.
Although they didn’t repeat as Capitol North Conference champions, the Lodi girls basketball team put together a successful season.
The Lodi prep wrestling team continued to add to its impressive history this winter. The Blue Devils captured a Capitol Conference title, a regional title, a sectional runner-up finish and garnered four state placewinners.
For the 28th straight year, the Lodi prep wrestling team was the cream of the crop in conference action.
It was a long season in the Badger North Conference for the DeForest boys hockey co-op. The Norskies went 0-10 in conference play for a third straight year.
STEVENS POINT — The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control voted to cancel the 2020 Annual Meeting and to delay making a determination on the continuation or cancellation of the spring sports seasons and tournaments at a special meeting today.
The Lodi and Poynette girls basketball team had roller coaster seasons. But, each enjoyed some form of success this winter.
The Poynette and Lodi boys basketball teams combined for five selections to the All-Capitol North Conference list. The Blue Devils had three players recognized, while the Pumas had two.
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STEVENS POINT — The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association determined all remaining games of the State Girls Basketball Tournament, and the boys basketball sectional finals and the State Tournament will be canceled in response to the evolving concerns over the spread of COVID-19.
WIAA RESTRICTS ATTENDANCE AT BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT SERIES EVENTS
The Lodi boys basketball team entered the WIAA Division 3 postseason looking for its first regional title since 2016.
The Lodi girls basketball team faced a daunting task in its WIAA Division 3 regional semifinal game in Platteville last Friday. The Blue Devils had to find a way to slow down the top-ranked and undefeated Hillmen.
The Lodi prep wrestling team left the Kohl Center after last weekend’s WIAA Division 2 state tournament a little heavier, but not just because they don’t have to make weight any more this season. The Blue Devils had all four of their wrestlers competing, come away with medals.
The threat of getting beat in transition by the Lake Mills boys basketball team eliminated the man power Lodi could commit to attack offensive rebounds.
The Lodi boys basketball team put itself in position to earn a share of the Capitol North Conference title after defeating both Lakeside Lutheran and Columbus last week.
The 46th Annual American Birkebeiner was held in Hayward under ideal winter and snow conditions with over 7,000 skiers from 47 States and countries participating in multiple racing events last weekend.
The DeForest boys hockey co-op had its season come to an end one game into the WIAA Division 1 playoffs.
As they have traditionally done in the past, the Lodi prep wrestling team is wrestling its best in the WIAA postseason.
The Lodi girls basketball team had a busy finish to the regular season last week with games against Lakeside Lutheran, Lake Mills and Baraboo.
The Lodi prep wrestling team added to its impressive WIAA postseason streak by capturing its 27th straight regional title last Saturday.
The Lodi boys basketball team is still in the thick of the Capitol North title hunt after picking up its second straight conference win last week.
The Lodi girls basketball team will not be adding to its conference championship banner this season after the defending co-champs lost their third Capitol North game last week.
The DeForest boys hockey co-op closed out the regular season last week with a split.
The Lodi girls basketball team celebrated Rock the Gym night last Friday by capturing its fourth Capitol North win of the season.
The Lodi and Poynette wrestling teams represented the area very well at last Saturday’s Capitol Conference Tournament in Belleville. They combined to put 16 wrestlers in the finals and crowned 10 champions.
For just the second time this season, the DeForest boys hockey co-op earned wins in back-to-back games.
The Ice Age Nordic Ski team traveled to Cable last weekend for the state championsips.
The Lodi and Poynette boys basketball teams opened up the second half of the Capitol North Conference season with a matchup against each other at Lodi High School last Friday.
The Ice Age Nordic Ski team recently took part in the South Conference Nordic Ski Championships under the lights at Lapham Peak State Park.
In its final preparation for the conference tournament and the WIAA postseason, the Lodi prep wrestling team faced another ranked opponent last Friday. The Blue Devils made the trip to Fennimore to face the second-ranked team in Division 3.
The Lodi boys basketball team had a chance to take sole possession of first place in the Capitol North Conference on Jan. 30, but fell short against host Columbus.
The DeForest boys hockey co-op broke out of a slump with a tie and a win during the Sun Prairie Groundhog Tournament last Friday and Saturday.
Big games by Lauryn Milne and Jaden Kolinski helped the Lodi girls basketball team take care of long-time rival Poynette last Friday.
The Ice Age Nordic ski teams traveled to Iola for the 6-kilometer Iola Norseman races.
The Lodi boys basketball team continued its strong start to the season with two more wins at home last week. Both victories came in Capitol North Conference play.
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