Ellie Davenport was 13 years old when one day she looked though a window at her local YMCA and saw people who appeared to be walking on water. Looking closer, she saw they were standing on logs in the ...
Considered by many to be the sole purview of lumberjacks, the competitive sport of logrolling — in which participants pad about on a log in water and try to outlast one another — is hoping for new ...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit reversed today a few of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich’s convictions, with an interesting analysis of the difference between ...
NEW RICHMOND, Wis. - Alicia Diethert started her sporting career by swimming. Now she’s excelling in a sport where she’s trying to stay out of the water. Diethert and her younger brother, Jacob, have ...
What was once a lumberjack’s favorite sport is now taking the country by storm, or rather, by river. Last weekend, students from UCSB claimed both the men’s and women’s championships at the Key Log ...
Road Trip host Marc Istook heads to the land of lakes where he meets 27-year-old world champion logroller Abby Hoeschler in Minneapolis. He tries out the challenging but fun sport of logrolling, which ...
Logrolling, a fast-paced balancing act born during the lumber drives of the late 1800s, has been kept alive at logger festivals like Sedro-Woolley’s annual Fourth of July celebration, Loggerodeo and ...
MILWAUKEE - College is a time for self-discovery and, among other things, Marquette University prides itself on being an urban university, providing an education in a city setting. That's why, just ...
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich speaks during an interview with Barbara Walters in 2009 on "The View." (Heidi Gutman/ABC via Associated Press) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit reversed ...