Steven L. Tietz

3 days ago | gmtoday.com | Steven L. Tietz

They’re serious about their state titles and their records, these youthful and talented members of the Kettle Moraine Lutheran girls track team. And they are also still intent on having a good time while doing it. "I have seen a ton of growth this season," said Chargers coach Joe Greefkes, who doubles as KML’s athletic director, "but the blessing of it all, the really excellent thing is that their joy in doing this has not given way.

4 days ago | gmtoday.com | Steven L. Tietz

NEENAH — They were bound and determined to get everyone in the team picture following the Homestead track program’s marvelously successful showing Friday at a WIAA Div. 1 sectional meet in Neenah. It was understandable that the Highlanders’ boys were going to get a picture, as they dominated proceedings in the 16-team event with a school record 154 points, claiming six event titles and qualifying a program-record 11 individuals and three relays for the WIAA state meet in La Crosse this week.

4 days ago | gmtoday.com | Steven L. Tietz

NEENAH — Though the conference and WIAA titles that the Hartford boys track and field team has recently become accustomed to have not come its way this spring, the standards of family and looking out for each other have remained. Especially when everything is on the line like at the state-meet qualifying WIAA Division 1 sectional meet Friday, under the lights at the sparkling new Neenah facility.

1 week ago | gmtoday.com | Steven L. Tietz

BROOKFIELD — There’s nothing like a clean sweep. And that’s what the host school Brookfield Central boys and girls track teams happily celebrated on a cool and windy Tuesday night in a WIAA regional event. And though it was not a perfect meet for his squad, Lancer boys coach Dan D’Amico could not help but smile as both Central teams joyously bounced around on the infield celebrating with their championship plaques. "We actually had an incredible day," D’Amico said.

1 week ago | gmtoday.com | Steven L. Tietz

SLINGER — Homestead senior sprinter Lucas Mersky loves track and his cello, which he has been playing since fourth grade, in roughly equal terms.