WISCONSIN RAPIDS – The 2025 Wisconsin Rapids Area Sports Awards Celebration took place on Jan. 14 at the Bullseye Country Club. The annual event recognizes individuals who demonstrate outstanding commitment, leadership and impact within the local sports community and sports tourism industry.
Phil Jagielo of Wisconsin Rapids Boys Basketball won Rookie of the Year, an award which honors emerging leaders in their first one to two years of involvement. Wes Kurszewski of South Wood County Youth Hockey Association and Wisconsin Rapids Youth Sports Association won the MVP Award, which recognizes individuals with at least three years of exceptional leadership and contribution. Ken Hilgers of the Wisconsin Rapids Boxing Club won the Lifetime Achievement Award, which celebrates those with more than 20 years of lasting impact on the local sports industry and includes induction into the WRASC Hall of Fame.
For more information about the Wisconsin Rapids Area Sports Commission, visit the VisitWisRapids Sports Commission webpage.
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