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 By Stan Hook    Sports    March 1, 2018

Sugar River Euchre

It is hard to believe that this year’s regular Sugar River Euchre League season will conclude after this week’s matches with just the Spring Tournament, a possible playoff match, and the...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    February 22, 2018

Sugar River Euchre

With two weeks left to play in the regular season, there are just four teams with any hope of clinching the second half championship spot. Kleeman’s, Norsk Cowboys and Hooterville are all tied for...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    February 15, 2018

Sugar River Euchre

The final playoff match of the first half, held on February 6th, was a nail biter, much like this year's super bowl. The Screaming Eagles were up by...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    February 8, 2018

Sugar River Euchre

In what could be perceived by some as a preview of the upcoming February 6th first half playoff match between Hooterville and Eagle Heights, the Express pulled into the station 21 points ahead of the...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    February 1, 2018

Sugar River Euchre

A train robbery gone bad. That’s what the Norsk Cowboys stumbled through last Thursday night when their attempt to rob the Hooterville Express failed. Charlie and Dave Steinhauer, losing just their...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    January 25, 2018

Sugar River Euchre

Barely escaping a skunk at the hands of Rick Skindrud and Steve Sponem (Kleeman’s), Janice Magnuson and Bruce Milestone struggled for the one and only point they could round up in the seventh...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    January 18, 2018

Sugar River Euchre

Losing only two games all night, both at the hands of Paul Thronson and Mary Humphrey, Tom Nicewander and Tracy Thronson loaded 117 rounds into the Cowboys’ bandolier for this week’s high score....

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    January 11, 2018

Sugar River Euchre

Wow, last Thursday night provided quite the start to the second half of the season. There was a 111-point thrashing in one match, while another required a tie breaker round be played. It was the match...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    January 4, 2018

Sugar River Euchre

The stakes were high in the match held on December 28, 2017, between the Kleeman’s Hay Shakers and Eagle Heights. The winner of this match will play the Hooterville Express for a chance to claim...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    December 28, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

The first half playoff match between Kleeman’s Hay-Shakers and Eagle Heights, originally scheduled for December 21st, has been rescheduled for December 28th at 7:30 p.m. It will be held at...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    December 21, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

Thirty-two players congregated at Norsk Golf Club in Mount Horeb for the Sugar River Euchre League Mid-Winter Tournament last Thursday night. With...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    December 14, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

The headline for the final night of the first half reads “Three’s A Crowd”. With a three-way tie for first place, post season matches are needed to declare a first half winner. Captains, or a...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    December 7, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

For the first time this year, the high score for the week was a perfect 120 points. In the match between Kleeman’s and J&M Bar, two Kleeman couples, Steve Sponem and Don Williams and Rick Skindrud...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    November 30, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

November 16th results: The New Glarus Cheese-Eaters (S’wisco Taphaus) were slung out of the hay mow with the help of Hay-Shakers’ Jeff Judd and Rick Skindrud who, with 116 points, tied for this...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    November 16, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

The race to the top is tight, with four teams tied for first place and several more just one game back. One of those first place teams, the Screaming Eagles from Norsk Golf Club, swooped in for an...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    November 9, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

There was an omission in last week’s paper by this reporter of an event that occurred in the match between It’s Time and J&M Bar on October 26th. Leo Humphry and Bruce Milestone were skunked by...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    November 2, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

Two teams remain tied for first place four weeks into the season; just last week there were six. One of those teams, Hooterville, got the Express back on track and then proceeded to push the...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    October 26, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

In a back and forth match between the Norsk Cowboys and the J&M Bar River-Rats, the Cowboys were eventually able to trap the Rats 34 morsels short. However, Gene Miller and Jack Gehin (Rats) did a lit...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    October 19, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

Our first skunk of the season happened at S’wisco Taphaus when Loretta Herfel and Randy Skogen shuffled a block of cheese full of holes to Cheese-Eaters Keith Wenger and Giff Hoesly in the seventh...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    October 12, 2017

Sugar River Euchre

The first night of the season saw several missed opportunities for a perfect score. The first was available for the taking in the match between the Mounties (It’s Time Grill & Pub - previously known...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    October 5, 2017

Sugar River Euchre League's 87th Season to Begin October 5th

The Sugar River Euchre League will begin on Thursday, October 5, with 10 teams, consisting of eight players each, competing for this year’s (the 87th year) championship trophy. A Captains...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    August 17, 2017

Sugar River Euchre League's 87th Season to Begin on October 5th

Euchre players are clearing their calendars and dusting off the cards as they gear-up for the 87th Sugar River Euchre league season. A captains’ meeting will be held at 8:00 p.m., on the 21st of...

 
 By Stan Hook    Sports    August 10, 2017

Sugar River Euchre League's 87th Season to Begin on October 5th

Euchre players are clearing their calendars and dusting off the cards as they gear-up for the 87th Sugar River Euchre league season. A captains’ meeting will be held at 8:00 p.m., on the 21st of...

 

Sugar River Euchre

2016/2017 Season Individual Averages Individual averages, perfect scores and Skunks for the 86th Sugar River Euchre League Season are: Tom Schlimgen-105.400; Jerry Judd-104.444; Dave Herfel-102.615;...

 

Norsk Golf Bowl Wins 2017 Championship Title

The Norsk-Cowboys won the 2016/17 Sugar River Euchre League Championship match, beating Kleeman's 424 to 381. Using eleven different subs throughout...

 

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