48th Annual Shrine Bowl is this Saturday
◆ Area athletes will be competing for the South squad. After last year’s game was canceled, the Wyoming Shrine Bowl is back on for this upcoming Saturday as players and coaches are working together all this week. Among those expected…
Area cowboys and cowgirls to compete in Idaho High School Finals
◆ Seven competitors from Idaho District 7 and 8. In the varied sports of Rodeo, one of the most challenging is the non-sport of travel. Wyoming is a big state and often many of the Wyoming High School athletes are…
Star Valley Sports Journal: Harsher penalties are needed for unruly fans
Before I get all high and mighty with this column, I have most certainly done things as a fan that I regret. Whether that is general poor sportsmanship, salty language in front of women and children or questioning the effort…
Spring State Roundup
The Spring season came to a close on Saturday afternoon with a few obstacles and hiccups throughout, but after a 2020 calendar year that canceled both soccer and track, the 2021 season was smooth sailing by comparison. The weather was…
Thursday State Recap: Visser sets new State record
-State culminating events are happening across Wyoming with soccer teams playing in Cheyenne and track and field taking place in Casper. The big news on Thursday was Star Valley’s Peter Visser who broke the Wyoming State High School record in…
State Track and Field returns
◆ State Track & Field is this weekend in Casper. For the first time in two years, the top track and field athletes from the Wyoming prep landscape will compete for individual and team championships at Kelly Walsh High School….
Weekend Sports Wrap: May 13-15
Just one weekend remains in the Spring sport season as both Soccer and Track & Field will compete in their culminating events next weekend in Cheyenne and Casper respectively. • Regional Track Competing at Riverton High School, the Star Valley…
Lady Braves to face Natrona with trip to State on the line
◆ Match begins at 12 noon Thursday at Evanston Middle School. The season comes down to a win or go home scenario this week for the Lady Braves Soccer team as they will face the Natrona Fillies this Thursday for…
Braves hope to harness the moment as they play for injured teammate
◆ Star Valley faces Natrona at 2 p.m. on Thursday at Bear Meadows City Park. It was an image that seemed to impact all of the players, coaches and medical professionals who witnessed the accident this past week in Jackson…
Weerheim sentenced after no-contest plea in Second Degree Murder charge
◆ Will serve 25-40 years in the Wyoming State Penitentiary Joann Hakes disappeared January 3, 2015 and her remains were discovered on May 18 of 2019. Her former boyfriend, Ronald Weerheim, was charged in her murder. The court case continued…