Category: Sports
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2016 Door County Half Marathon Registration Opens Oct. 1st
The time to lock in your spot in the May 7, 2016, Door County Half Marathon is coming soon. Registration for the 9th annual race in Peninsula State Park opens Oct. 1, 2015. This beautiful, challenging race is capped at 2,300 registrants and has filled far in advance of race day each of the last […]
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Silent Sports Column: Ironman Isn’t Everything
This weekend I am in Madison racing in Ironman Wisconsin. The race is considered by the uninitiated as one of the toughest of all endurance events, with Madison’s bike course boasting one of the hilliest on the Ironman circuit. It will be roughly a 12-hour day consisting of a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride and […]
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Demmin Fans 15 as Sister Bay Wins County League Championship
The Sister Bay Bays completed their perfect season in the Door County League baseball championship game Sunday. The Bays, who stormed through the regular season behind the pitching of Ryan Demmin, topped the Egg Harbor Indians 7 – 0 at the ball field at the Sister Bay Sports Complex. It’s the second straight championship for […]
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UWGB Cheerleaders Visit Sturgeon Bay for Cheer Camp
The Sturgeon Bay High School Cheerleading team recently hosted a summer cheerleading camp led by select members of the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay Cheer Team. The two-day camp focused on fine-tuning stunt and tumbling skills, team building and goal setting. Sponsors for this year’s camp included Sonny’s Pizzeria and Westwood Shores. SBHS cheer […]
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New Course for Run Wild in 2015
The granddaddy of all Door County runs turns 27 this year with a new course and lengths. The three-mile run/walk will now be a true 5k and the 10k is now an official quarter-marathon. The 1/3-mile Smokey the Bear run remains the same for kids ages 2-10. There will be new long sleeve t-shirts for […]
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Egg Harbor to Face Sister Bay in County League Championship Game
Results August 30 Kolberg 0, Sister Bay 1 Egg Harbor 6, West Jacksonport 5 Door County League Championship Game Sept. 6, 1:30 pm Egg Harbor @ Sister Bay The Sister Bay Bays aim to defend their Door County League Championship Sunday when they take on Egg Harbor at 1:30 pm. Sister Bay is seeking a […]
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High School Fall Athletics, Sept. 4 – 11
GIBRALTAR Cross Country Sept. 8 @ Algoma, 4:30 pm Football Sept. 4 vs. Lena, 7 pm Sept. 11 @ Sevastopol, 7 pm Soccer Sept. 10 vs. Roncalli Volleyball Sept. 5 @ Oshkosh Lourdes, 8 am Sept. 10 @ Oconto, 7 pm SEVASTOPOL Cross Country Sept. 4 @ Freedom, 4 pm Football Sept. 4 @ Oneida […]
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Sister Bay’s Tony Gonzales Finds A Different Kind of High
“In some ways, drug addiction and endurance sports are similar; they both take you to this strange place, far outside usual reality. But it’s more complex than that.
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Alpine Men’s Golf League (Aug. 18) • Low Gross: A Flight – Bob Manson 36; B Flight – Dennis Krishka 40; C Flight – Jocko Rader 42; D Flight – Rich Johnson 47.
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Brad Van Pay and his grandson, Brady Van Pay, enjoy a day at The Orchards of Egg Harbor on Aug.
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It is said by better players that the bunker shot is the easiest shot in golf. While I don’t completely disagree, I would say that most people set themselves up to fail before they ever even arrive to hit their shot.
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ALPINE Alpine Men’s Golf League (Aug. 11) • Low Gross: A Flight – Darryl Severson, Pete Hickey & Bob Manson 42; B Flight – Harry Proctor 40; C Flight – Jocko Rader 44; D Flight – Paul Wiesner Sr.
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Sept. 5: Night Golfing, Stonehedge Golf, starts at dusk. $30 per person. Call 920.868.1861. Sept. 27: 2nd Annual Little Eddie Big Cup Scramble, Peninsula State Park Golf Course
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Pro Golf Tips: Make It Routine
What an amazing week of golf we experienced here in Wisconsin at the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits. I was fortunate enough to be at the course on Friday watching all of the great players.
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Jerry Cizek, a longtime member of Maxwelton Braes Golf Course and resident of Baileys Harbor, carded an ace on hole number 8. Cizek used a 7-iron on the 140-yard par 3 to achieve his hole-in-one.
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ALPINE Alpine Men’s Golf League (July 28) • Low Gross: A Flight – Jeff Olson 39; Paul Riha 42; Paul Lucas 44; Randy Kenny 49. • Event – Longest putt: Gerry Berg • Longest Current Handicaps (9 holes): A Flight – John Borycki 5; B Flight – Harry Proctor 5; C Flight – Jocko Rader 10; D Flight – Randy Kenny 12.
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Aug. 23: Sunday Couples Scramble, Maxwelton Braes Golf Course. Nine holes of golf with cart and dinner at Pasta Vino immediately after for $45 per person with half-price drinks.