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3 days ago |
beloitdailynews.com | Jim Franz
BELOIT — Never mind that a soggy forecast made them wait an extra day for the first pitch, top-seeded Beloit Turner was dialed in for Wednesday’s WIAA Division 2 regional baseball semifinal. “We’re all gas and no brakes right now,” starting pitcher Eric Halon said after blanking ninth-seeded Delavan-Darien 5-0 at the Stateline Family YMCA Youth Sports Complex.
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4 days ago |
beloitdailynews.com | Jim Franz
BELOIT — When the Summer Olympics came to Atlanta, Ga., in 1986, Kim Wolter purchased tickets to attend the track events and even had the opportunity to step out onto the straightaway. “I got to go out there on the track and it hit me and I just cried,” she said. “As a kid I had always watched the Olympics and dreamed I’d go there to run. I would have done whatever I needed to do.
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5 days ago |
beloitdailynews.com | Jim Franz
BELOIT — Alex Funk is far from your typical jock and that’s not just because he gives off some Harry Potter vibes with his spectacles and bushy hair. He’s also the rare combination of violin virtuoso — well, first chair on the Beloit Memorial High School orchestra, anyway — and WIAA State Division 1 Tennis qualifier at No. 1 singles. kAmxE’D E92E D64@?5 6?E:EJ E92E C62==J >2<6D uF?< 2 C2C:EJ @? 42>AFD] q6=@:E 92D 925 @?=J EH@ 3@JD DE2E6 BF2=:7:6CD :? E96 A2DE a_ J62CD]k^AmkAm“p=6I 92D 366?
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6 days ago |
beloitdailynews.com | Jim Franz
ROCKTON — DeKalb head coach Erica Swan said she’s trying to establish a new culture on her varsity softball team. “This program hadn’t had a winning season since 2016,” she said. “But at the start of the season when we saw what kind of team we had, we thought we could do something. We need to keep believing that and creating that kind of culture.”kAms6z2=3 E@@< 2 9F86 DE6A @? uC:52J[ FAD6EE:?8 w@?@?6829 c\a 2E $EC@>BF:DE $E25:F> :? 2? xw$p cp C68:@?2= 7:?2=]k^AmkAm$H2?
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1 week ago |
beloitdailynews.com | Jim Franz
BELOIT – Tamaris Relerford has always been a little guy with a huge resume. The 5-foot-8 Relerford commanded respect from teammates throughout a stellar athletic career, from his days as a point guard and a football standout for Beloit Memorial High School to being a key member of an NCAA Division III national champion at UW-Stevens Point. kAm~? yF?6 ae[ #6=67@C5 H:== 249:6G6 2 ?6H =6G6= @7 C6DA64E H96?
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