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Thursday
March 2010
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Veteran NOW sports writer Steven L. Tietz uses his blog, "Steve’s Cheers and Jeers," to duly reward the great, praise heartily the hard-working, uncover the unsung, and take to task the spoilsport, the foul-mouth and the crass in the local prep sports scene.
Sports Notes: From youth sports registration info to updates for Milwaukee pro sports teams
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Scoring leaders
Check out our interactive map for a look at the all-time scoring leaders of boys and girls basketball teams at high schools in the suburban Milwaukee area.
Find out who the best athletes in the area are by checking out the NOW 2009 All-Suburban teams:
Homestead girls can't overcome slow start; Brown Deer downs Shorewood
In sports, a good start always helps, and so does a good finish.
More Headlines
- Sports Wrapups: March 9
- Cedarburg 69, Homestead 55: Cedarburg rides the hot hand of Rank
- Nicolet 53, Pius XI 47: Nicolet tops Pius in Round 1
- Sports Wrapups: March 2
- Bay's gymnasts looking for a repeat as state champions
- Homestead's Larsen wins state diving title
- Sports Wrapups: Feb. 24
- Gymnastics: Whitefish Bay defends conference title
- Nicolet gymnasts edge Bay
- North Shore swimmers dominate sectional
- Homestead swimmers survive tough sectional, earn state berth
- Sports Wrapups: Feb. 16
- Sports Wrapups: Feb. 2
- Homestead's Gross leaving for UWM
Our sports staff weighs in an a variety of topics on the local sports scene
Steven L. Tietz
Coach, team move forward after tragedy and set their sights high
New Homestead girls cross country coach Victor Vilar knew he would have to step lightly in taking over for the late and well-loved and admired Andy Edington, whose athletes revered him and of whom opposing coaches had the utmost respect.
Soccer star King receiving Wave's royal treatment
When left Fairleigh Dickinson University as a three-time All-American more than 20 years ago, Mequon resident and retired Milwaukee Wave all-time leading scorer Michael King longed for the fresh air and roaring crowds of outdoor major league professional soccer.
Whitefish Bay 71, Homestead 63
Potent combo leads Blue Dukes
Blue Dukes senior guard John Johnston and junior forward Jamie Schneck were one potent duo in a victory over Homestead in a North Shore Conference game. Johnston led all scorers with 27 points, while Schneck added 25 points and pulled down 15 rebounds.
More Headlines
- Nicolet 68, Germantown 52: Knights show their experience
- Cedarburg 50, Germantown 37: Bulldogs cool off Warhawks
- Menomonee Falls 27, Homestead 7: Indians dominate defending champs
- WIAA cross country preview: Late coach still there for Homestead runners
- Girls tennis: Homestead repeats at state
- Homestead to hit the road: School's clerical error prevents home games
- WIAA tennis: Homestead's Coran makes it two straight
- Boys soccer regional: Homestead 1, Germantown 0: Francis' goal in overtime lifts Highlanders into final
- Homestead 7, Whitefish Bay 0: Stout defense keeps Highlanders perfect
Shorewood Table Tennis Club to sponsor Badger Open
More Headlines
2009-10 North Shore Prep Sports Gallery
The prep sports season is full swing in the North Shore. And throughout the school year, we'll be updating this gallery with the latest photos from all the sports at our local high schools. See the 2008-09 gallery.
Girls basketball: Homestead vs. Germantown
Germantown defeated visiting Homestead, 63-56, on the opening round of the Division 1 tournament March 9.
Gymnastics: WIAA Arrowhead Sectional
Area gymnasts gave it their all when berths in the state meet were on the line at the WIAA Division 1 Arrowhead Sectional on Feb. 27.
Boys basketball: Homestead vs. Germantown
Host Germantown defeated Homestead, 56-50, on Feb. 25 to clinch a share of the North Shore Conference title.
Wrestling: Homestead Highlander Invite
Homestead High School hosted some of the area's top wrestlers during the 13-team Highlander Invite on Jan. 22.
Marquette salutes
local honor students
Marquette University and MequonNOW.com are proud to salute the outstanding students who have made the honor rolls at our local schools. Click on a student's name for a printable honor roll certificate. Go to the honor rolls page.
The Road to Madison
Follow the state high school basketball tournament in our special section, with coverage from the Journal Sentinel, NOW Newspapers, Lake Country Publications and TODAY's TMJ4.
Who do you think are the best high school basketball players in the suburbs? Vote now to help us pick our All-Suburban Basketball Teams and you could win a pair of lower-level tickets to a Bucks game.
