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Ski Sharks win D2 state title

The Shawano Ski Sharks racked up 1,374.88 points and earned the Division 2 state title at the 2026 Wisconsin Water Ski Show Championship held July 16-19 at Lake Wazeecha in Wood County.

The Ski Sharks earned first place in the Dock and Equipment Personnel, Tow Boat Driving, Overall Show, Doubles and Pyramid categories.

Ryan Strachan was named Most Valuable Male.

Cecil tops Pulaski for third straight Dairyland win

Wins are starting to add up for Cecil’s Dairyland League baseball team.

The Mudhens headed to Pulaski on July 17 and returned home following their third straight win, a 9-8 10-inning victory over the Reds.

Cecil 9, Pulaski 8 (10 inn.)

The Mudhens moved into sole possession of fourth place in the Dairyland standings with the win.

Big ninth inning lifts Wittenberg over Tigerton

A big ninth inning gave Wittenberg’s Badger Amateur Baseball Association team a come-from-behind win, as the Pilots defeated Tigerton 15-14 July 17 in Wittenberg.

West Division

Wittenberg 15, Tigerton 14

Wittenberg scored 10 runs in the bottom of the ninth inning for a win over the Tigers and improved to 8-2 in division play.

East Division

Bonduel golfers honored for academics

The Bonduel girls golf team was recognized for their work in the classroom while also participating in the 2025 WIAA girls golf season.

The Golf Coaches Association of Wisconsin awarded the girls the Team Academic All-State Award.

Weier’s walkoff grand slam gives Bonduel 7-3 win over Hortonville

Two days after coming up short in their own invitational baseball tournament, the Bonduel Broncos picked up a 7-3 Dairyland League win.

The Broncos hosted Hortonville on July 12 at Jack Reinke Field and handed the Stars a loss while improving to 10-1 in league play.

Bonduel 7, Hortonville 3

Grand slam helps Antigo/Polar top Birnamwood

A home field advantage didn’t help the Birnamwood Kings on July 10 in their Badger Amateur Baseball Association North Division matchup with Antigo/Polar.

Brady Renfro’s four hits — including a grand slam — helped the Bears pick up a 14-4 win in Birnamwood.

North Division

Antigo/Polar 14, Birnamwood 4

Hall of Fame members honored at speedway

The three newest Shawano Speedway Hall of Fame members were honored July 11 at the racetrack.

Inductees in 2026 were Willard Raddant, LeRoy Raddant and Mike Schmelzer. Also, the Vandenlangenberg family was honored as a Hall of Fame Contributor.

Marcus Yarie, of Wausau, started on the pole in the IMCA modifieds 20-lap feature race and went on to win July 11 at the Shawano Speedway.

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