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Vikings want their “close” to start counting: Denmark football falls to Luxemburg-Casco

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

LUXEMBURG – The old saying goes that close only counts in horseshoes. The Denmark football team will attest to that.

Sept. 4 Sports Roundup: Demmin finishes top 30 for girls’ cross country team at Kiel

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

KIEL – Running conditions couldn’t have been much better for an early September day, and Denmark’s Katelyn Demmin took advantage.

Learning the hard way: Vikings mistakes costly in loss at FVL

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

APPLETON – Coming off the high of winning its season opener a week earlier, the Denmark football team looked to carry that momentum into a week two road contest at Fox Valley Lutheran.

Aug. 28 Sports Roundup: Vikings’ boys’ soccer defeats Green Bay West; girls’ golf and cross country in action

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

GREEN BAY – The Denmark boys’ soccer team is enjoying its time back as a varsity sport. The Vikings went on the road for the second straight time to start their season and came out with a convincing 10-1 win at Green Bay West on Thursday.

Aug. 26 Vikings Sports Roundup: Girls’ golf brings home pair of wins

By Ryan Wilson
The Denmark News

DENMARK – The Denmark girls’ golf team won its three-team North Eastern Conference mini-meet at Twin Oaks G.C. on Tuesday, finishing with a 206 total to knock off both Freedom (210) and Wrightstown (223).

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.

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