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UW-Whitewater Club Rugby Austin Skrundz runs the ball up the field to score against UW-Stout on September 14th, 2025 at the Wisconsin Rugby Sports Complex.

Meeting goals

Kassie Baggett, Journalist September 22, 2025

Just two weeks into the new school year, and only days into the season, the men's rugby team has already taken on a new training strategy. The first step, teaming up for a joint practice with UW-Stout...

Club softball team after the world series win

How a win changes divisions

Natalie Illikainen, Arts and Rec Editor September 8, 2025

A game that can not only change the player’s lives, but also change the division title of the club. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s very own club softball team was able to win the NCSA Division...

Women’s Rugby playing a tournament

Unleash your inner athlete

Kassie Baggett, Arts and Rec Journalist September 1, 2025

With new, crammed class schedules, responsibilities, and stress, students can exercise both their bodies and minds with recreational sports this fall season.  The beginning of University of Wisconsin-Whitewater’s...

Warhawks hit the slopes!

Warhawks hit the slopes!

Olivia Mangan, Arts & Rec. Journalist December 8, 2024

As the flurries begin to blow in, the UW-Whitewater campus is buzzing with anticipation for the approaching cold winter months, or more aptly winter break! One way students will be spending their time...

Team Club Bowling

Rolling into the bowling season

Olivia Mangan, Arts & Rec. Journalist October 27, 2024

They’re one month in, and the UW-Whitewater’s men’s club bowling team has had a successful start to a much anticipated season. The close knit team is returning to Warhawk Alley’s lanes this...

Assistant Director of Intramural & Club Sports Matt Schneider

Rec Sports: For involvement and fun

Natalie Illikainen, Arts & Rec. Editor September 22, 2024

Football, soccer and gymnastics are some of the main sports we correlate with UW-Whitewater. But did you know that the university offers intramural sports such as basketball, pickleball and spikeball?...

Orange basketball ball on wooden parquet. Close-up image of basketball ball over floor in the gym

The game that transcends time

Jeffery Terhune, Arts and Rec Journalist December 3, 2023

Basketball was first invented at a YMCA collegiate gym, in Springfield, Massachusetts back in 1891, by then graduate student James Naismith. The game of basketball wasn’t nearly as flashy as the 100+...

Pitcher Noah Wendler delivers a pitch in the club baseball world series.

Great expectations for club baseball

Jeffery Terhune, Arts & Rec Journalist October 29, 2023

As the 2023 Major League Baseball season nears its finale, perhaps it is only fitting to talk about the Whitewater baseball community. For that, UW-Whitewater club sports baseball team president and second...

French-born, UW-Whitewater men’s club soccer striker, Dorian Chometon

Immense energy from UW-Whitewater club soccer

Jeffery Terhune, Arts & Rec Journalist October 8, 2023

Soccer, or football, as it is known the world over, is a team sport that cannot be played by one star player. It takes every cog in the machine to be in working order so the team may prevail. One of the...

President Ryan Collins (top middle) and the Climbing club after their first climbing

New club starts climbing its way to the top

Josh Stoughton, Arts & Rec Editor October 8, 2023

Student-led clubs are a big part of campus life at the UW-Whitewater. Whether it's a video game club or a food club, there is no shortage of interesting activities to get involved in. This year, a new...

Screenshot of the new Sports Rec App taken from a smartphone.

New Rec Sports app ready for download

Hannah Avdic, Business and Technology Editor January 24, 2021

Recreational Sports just released a new app available to students that serves not only as an information hub, but also allows students to register for intramurals and make reservations for the weight room...

University offers wellness resources

September 30, 2015

By Jordan Moser Staff Writer Students juggle academics, involvement in organizations, their social lives and, often, a job. With so many daily obligations, students often disregard one of the few things...

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