Two members of the Big Foot-Williams Bay tennis team, including Hanah Nordmeyer (above) at No. 4 singles, won their singles matches at Edgerton Aug. 30. She is shown competing Aug. 29 at Brookfield Academy. (Bob Mischka photo)
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On-field battle
Emmanuel Carreno, shown battling for position in the Aug. 25 match against Stoughton, scored the lone goal in Big Foot-Williams Bay’s 4-1 loss to Janesville Craig that day. (Bob Mischka photo)
New coach steps onto the Chiefs’ tennis court
By Dan Truttschel Sports Correspondent When the opportunity to return to Wisconsin as a high school tennis coach presented itself, Adam Westhauser jumped at it. And here he is. Westhauser takes over at Big Foot for former head coach Dan Dowden, who is the school’s new principal for 2018-19. Westhauser, […]
Lofy Landscaping wins consolation championship in Lake Geneva YMCA softball
Chiefs softball team creative with practices
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent This isn’t exactly the kind of start first-year Big Foot softball coach Troy Hummel had hoped for. And it has nothing to do with how things are progressing on the field. It’s all about Mother Nature – but the Chiefs certainly aren’t alone. The winter […]
Opinion: Spring sports, sleet and snow don’t mix
By Dan Truttschel Correspondent This never-ending winter weather is taking its toll on all of us. Looking out my window last weekend was another exercise in deepening my six-month depression. After all, I checked the calendar and Monday was Tax Day, which unless the yearly painful deadline had changed, happens […]
Chiefs soccer team boasts strong roster
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The Big Foot-Williams Bay girls soccer team has its sights set on some lofty goals this spring. And it appears the Chiefs have every reason to believe they can reach those. Big Foot returns 10 letterwinners, including six who earned All-Rock Valley Conference honors a […]
Big Foot golf team to focus on individual play
‘Effort still matters in a tough situation’ coach says By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent Low numbers are the main concern this spring for longtime Big Foot boys golf coach Bob Sullivan. But the situation didn’t catch him entirely off guard. Big Foot enters the season with just five players in […]
BFWB boys tennis team has high expectations
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent The expectations are high for the Big Foot-Williams Bay boys tennis team in 2018. And now it’s up to the Chiefs to turn those hopes into reality as the season begins to unfold. Big Foot must replace six seniors from last year’s squad, but returns […]
Coach sees positive outcomes for Chiefs softball team
By Dan Truttschel Sports correspondent It’s not going to happen overnight, but new Big Foot softball coach Troy Hummel is focused on changing the culture around his program. And while it’s still early he sees the potential in place to do just that. Big Foot returns eight girls with previous […]