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Firing on all cylinders: Denmark offense, defense dominate Shawano in season opener

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

DENMARK – When the scoreboard clock hit zero last Friday night in the football season opener between Denmark and Shawano, there wasn’t a whole lot not to like about what you saw on the field if you were a Denmark Vikings’ fan.

Aug. 21 Sports Recap: Girls' golf finishes 10th at Seymour Invite

Denmark finished 10th overall at the Seymour Thunder Invitational on Thursday, but were the third-best Division 2 team behind conference opponents Seymour and Wrightstown.

Aug. 19 Sports Recap: Girls' golf off to fast start

DENMARK – The Denmark girls’ golf team started its season strong on Tuesday when it hosted the first North Eastern Conference mini-meet of the season at Twin Oaks G.C.

Mettle tested, title won: Devilbears go back-to-back with Shoreland League championships

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

CASCO – It was a baseball game, but it felt like a marathon or a 12-round heavyweight fight. With the game seemingly in the balance on every pitch, there was little doubt both teams left everything they had on the field.

Devilbears win arms race: Piontek fires complete game 5-hitter to silence Casco bats in game 1

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

DENMARK – The pitch count grew, but there was no way Reece Piontek was exiting game one of the Shoreland League championship series on Monday night.

Game, set, rematch: Devilbears score early and often to advance to Shoreland League championship series

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

Manitowoc game two win sets up decisive winner-take-all game against Devilbears

DENMARK – Nothing typically comes easy for either team when Denmark and Manitowoc meet in Shoreland League baseball action, and so it should come as no surprise that the best-of-three postseason semifinal matchup between the two teams is no different.

Piontek’s no-hitter puts Devilbears within one win of championship series

DENMARK – For athletes, there is nothing like coming up big in big moments. Needless to say, Denmark Devilbears pitcher Reece Piontek did just that during Monday night’s first game of the best-of-three series against Manitowoc in the Shoreland League playoff semifinals.

Legion baseball team’s journey comes to an end at State

Friday, Aug. 1
Class A State Legion Tournament
VIROQUA 3, DENMARK 0

At Westby in the tournament opener, Viroqua scored all 3 of its runs in the top of the fourth inning and then used its pitching and defense to hold off Denmark.

Getting the gang back together

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

DENMARK – Three consecutive WIAA state championships speaks volumes about the group of players who played for the Denmark High School baseball team from 2021-23.

Denmark Legion looks to make noise at Class A state tournament

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

WESTBY – It will be an early Friday morning as the Denmark Legion baseball team heads over to the west side of the state to participate in the American Legion Baseball state tournament.

Walk off win leads Denmark Legion to State

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

WRIGHTSTOWN – Throughout much of the summer, the Denmark Legion baseball team was trying to find its identity. The team had its moments, but wins were tough to come by.

July 21 Denmark baseball roundup: Devilbears secure at least share of regular season title

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

ALGOMA – There was just one more W to place in the win column before the Denmark Devilbears could celebrate.

Devilbears bring brooms out against Manitowoc

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

Seymour’s Barth uses experience to quiet Denmark Legion bats

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

Devilbears climb to first place in Shoreland League with win over Manitowoc

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

DENMARK – Rivalries are born from close games and heated confrontations. When the Denmark Devilbears and the Manitowoc Bandits face off in Shoreland League baseball action, the games certainly live up to that billing.

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