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March 2010

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Steve's Jeers and Cheers

Steven L. TietzVeteran 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.
 

 
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Sports Wraps: NOW staffers wrap up the games of the week in this highlights column
Sports Notes: From youth sports registration info to updates for Milwaukee pro sports teams

 

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 Top scorersScoring 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.

ALL SUBURBAN ROUNDUP

Find out who the best athletes in the area are by checking out the NOW 2009 All-Suburban teams:

 

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NOW Newspapers sports columns

Our sports staff weighs in an a variety of topics on the local sports scene


Steven L. Tietz

Area athletes show character on and off the field of play

There were grand moments to spare in the prep athletic worlds of Menomonee Falls and Germantown in 2009 but some of the very best had little to do with wins or losses or championships or epic finishes.

Germantown tandem teaming up once again

With the economy down, the charitable fund-raising portion of the head coaching position for the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association All-Star Classic isn't as easy for Germantown's Steve Showalter as when he was an assistant four years ago.

Warhawks' new track era has begun

Though the sometimes larger than life presence of former coach Todd Brawner still lingers a bit around the camp of the Germantown boys track team, life goes on for the unit, which will have new leaders this season and a new outlook.

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Sports Photo Galleries

2009-10 Germantown/Menomonee Falls Prep Sports Gallery

The sports season is full swing at Germantown and Menomonee Falls high schools. And throughout the school year, we will be updating this gallery with the latest photos from all the sports at our local high schools. See the 2008-09 gallery.

Boys basketball: Germantown vs. Menomonee Falls

Menomonee Falls defeated Germantown, 74-61, in a sectional semifinal March 12 at the Al McGuire Center.

Girls basketball: Homestead vs. Germantown

Germantown defeated visiting Homestead, 63-56, on the opening round of the Division 1 tournament March 9.

Boys basketball: Hamilton vs. Germantown

Host Germantown defeated Hamilton, 56-45, in a regional final March 6.

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.

Marquette University

Marquette salutes
local honor students

Marquette University and GermantownNOW.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.

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