The member schools of the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association on April 24 passed two amendments, defeated a much-deliberated Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) proposal, and conducted other membership business at the 128th annual meeting at the Sentry Insurance Theater in Stevens Point. The membership voted 170-219 to reject the proposed NIL language that would have allowed student-athletes

With Claire Drier, Bailey Angell, Addy Vick and Jaylen Copenhaver consistently lurking in high-placing spots, the Gilman Pirates made a run at the girls team title in their nine-team home invitational Tuesday before settling into a three-way tie for second. The Pirates’ 106 points equaled the totals of their Eastern Cloverbelt Conference rivals Colby and Owen-Withee as those teams separated

Olivia Lopez pushed her school-record girls long jump record out a few more inches during a two-win day and Rib Lake’s boys picked up wins in three events during Monday’s windy and occasionally rainy Abbotsford Invitational. The girls turned five top-three finishes into the majority of their 76 points, which put them in fourth place in the seven-team meet. The Redmen outscored Athens (66),

Eleven members of Medford’s Rainbow Gymnastics Club competed in this past weekend’s state AAU championships in Onalaska with two of them winning the all-around title in their skill and age level groupings. Amiyah Burrier was one of those champions, outscoring four other gymnasts to win the Level 2 11-12 age group. Burrier earned 36.025 all-around points in her four events and won the title

A small bunt hit led to a big sixth inning that gave the Rib Lake baseball team a big 6-4 win over ...

Meredith Richter, Jaylin Machon, Evan Paul and Gage Losiewicz were Medford’s winners and Gilman’s Bailey Angell took the girls shot put title during Tuesday’s 10team Medford Track and Field Invitational held at Raider Field. Both the boys and girls meets were quite competitive with Wittenberg-Birnamwood scoring 107 points to edge Medford by 2.4 points to win a girls meet where six of the

MATT FREY SPORTS EDITOR After two shootout wins following regulation ties, the Medford Raiders officially put their first notch into their 2024 Great Northern Conference win total Tuesday by earning a 4-1 win at winless Mosinee. In just the second road game of the season and Medford’s first of the year on a grass surface, the Raiders dominated play in the first half but had nothing to show

MATT FREY SPORTS EDITOR The Gilman Pirates improved in each of their first three baseball games under new head coach Derek Nichols, earning a 2-1 record and getting clutch offense in the fifth inning Tuesday to earn their first Eastern Cloverbelt Conference win in the league opener. The Pirates surprised visiting Spencer 7-4, using the four-run fifth to answer a two-run rally the Rockets put