By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent If the Big Foot girls basketball team had any designs on a run to the Rock Valley Conference title, last week’s home contest with Jefferson definitely fell into the “must-win” category. That’s just what the Chiefs did – and now there is a four-team logjam […]

By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent There never seemed to be a moment last week at Clinton when the Big Foot girls basketball team could quite pull away from the Cougars. But the Chiefs never really were in trouble, either. In a back-and-forth game, it was Big Foot’s stifling defense and […]

By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Low numbers continue to be an issue for the Big Foot-Williams Bay wrestling squad. Competing at the 12-team Monroe Invitational Jan. 20, the Chiefs filled just six weight classes and finished with 13 points to place 12th overall. Darlingon/Blackhawk won the team title with 208.5 […]

By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The Big Foot boys basketball team dropped a 72-60 RVC decision Jan. 18 at Brodhead. Statistics and details from that game were unavailable this week. Big Foot fell to 2-10 overall and 0-10 in the RVC with the loss. East Troy continues to lead the […]

Terry McCarthy (on left) and Jake Ries, members of the Dodge Fathers team, take their skills to a dodgeball tournament fundraiser Jan. 13, held at Big Foot High School to support the grade schools’ eighth grade spring trip. See the Jan. 19 Times/Reporter for additional coverage of the event. (Penny […]

By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The second time through the conference schedule takes a lot of the mystery out of the matchups as teams have plenty of information available about any given opponent. Even with that fact – and that a young East Troy team had clearly improved from the […]

By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent For 18 minutes last Monday night, the Big Foot boys seemingly had everything under control in its nonconference contest at Delavan-Darien. But for the last 18, it was all Comets. Big Foot held a 36-24 lead at halftime, but was outscored, 42-26, in the second […]

The Big Foot girls resume action Friday night against visiting Evansville (5-7 overall, 3-5 RVC). They’ll host Brodhead tonight – results from both games will be covered in the Jan. 12 Times/Reporter. As of early last week, Big Foot was 7-4 overall and 6-2 in the RVC, good for a […]

By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent With a little more than three minutes left in the first half Dec. 28, the Big Foot boys basketball team was well within range of visiting Elkhorn. From there, however, the Elks took control. Elkhorn went on a 12-4 run in the final 3:30 to […]

By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The Big Foot girls basketball team faced a nearly identical end-of-game situation in two recent outings. And the Chiefs were just seconds away from a sweep. Coming on the heels of a 54-52 Rock Valley Conference victory at Whitewater on Dec. 21, the Chiefs traveled […]