Hello, I'm Paul Weber, you host. As the creator of The Wisco-Rivals Podcast, I have a deep passion for Wisconsin high school sports and the rich history it has left behind. Growing up immersed in the rivalries, traditions, and unforgettable moments that have shaped the state's high school sports landscape, I was inspired to bring these stories to life.
1974-75 Phillips Loggers -Rally and Redemption - Short Story
This is a shortened version of the 1974-75 Phillips Loggers Rally and Redemption Story. The content is not new; rather, it has been condensed for those who may not have the time to listen to the longer version.
9 Aug 2026
1971-72 Park Falls Cardinals - Short Story
Relive the story of Coach Jack Bennett and the 1971-72 Park Falls Cardinals, in this shortened version, as they battled their way to a conference championship and deep tournament run. This short-form episode revisits the players, memorable games, and three hard-fought victories over rival Phillips that helped define an unforgettable season in Park Falls basketball history.
31 Jul 2026
The 1982 Park Falls Cardinals: The Team That Believed
The 1982 Park Falls Cardinals: The Team That Believed tells the true story of an unforgettable small-town basketball team. Through firsthand interviews, archival audio, and historic photographs, relive the season that inspired a community and became part of Wisconsin basketball history.
30 Dec 2025
78-79 Park Falls Cardinals - Return to Madison
In 1979, the Park Falls Cardinals faced a season defined by expectation. One year after the program’s first trip to the state tournament, a new coach, new leaders, and a roster stepping out of the shadows were asked to prove that the breakthrough wasn’t a one-time moment.
This episode tells the story of the ’79 Cardinals, the pressure they carried, the adversity they faced, and the belief that ultimately sent them back to Madison. It’s a season about growth, resilience, and the moment Park Falls basketball became more than a surprise, it became a presence.
1 Aug 2025
1977-78 Park Falls Cardinals: The Cards Take Flight
The 1977–78 Park Falls Cardinals were the first team in school history to punch their ticket to the state basketball tournament — but simply making it wasn’t enough. They were there to win it. Through first-hand accounts from players and coaches, you’ll hear the inside story of how a team battled through midseason injuries, lineup adjustments, and chemistry issues to finally gel at just the right time. Their improbable run featured stunning upsets over the state’s top two ranked Class B teams, Osseo-Fairchild and Winneconne, propelling the Cardinals all the way to the state championship game. Come along and relive the journey of a team of destiny as the Cardinals took flight to Madison.
12 Apr 2025
1974-75 Phillips Loggers: Rally & Redemption
In this episode of The Wisco-Rivals Podcast, we take a deep dive into the unforgettable journey of the 1974-75 Phillips Loggers, a team that fought through adversity, heartbreak, and thrilling comebacks to etch their name into school history.Through first-hand interviews with Coach Slowey and point guard, Forrest Larson, we uncover the true story of a team that peaked at the right time, riding a wave of momentum to their first-ever regional championship. From rallying past Lakeland in a dramatic regional game to battling the undefeated Amery Warriors in a sectional showdown, this is a tale of resilience, growth, and the power of believing in one another.
28 Feb 2025
The 1971-72 Park Falls Cardinals – An Unforgettable Run
In this episode of The Wisco Rivals Podcast, we relive the improbable journey of the 1971-72 Park Falls Cardinals basketball team. Under the guidance of first-year head coach Jack Bennett, the Cardinals defied expectations, capturing the conference title and winning the sub-regional championship. Along the way, they achieved the rare feat of defeating their fiercest rival, the Phillips Loggers, three times in one season. Through interviews with players, coaches, and fans, we uncover the stories, moments, and emotions that made this season one for the ages.
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