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BACK TO HIS ROOTS | News, Sports, Jobs - Messenger News
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (285+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS " This past year has been a busy stretch for Izaih Clark, and the new year has begun the same way. The Fort Dodge Senior High graduate returned to Iowa recently, competing in Cedar Rapids. "It's been a long…...
Dodger girls come up just short
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (565+ words) Coming off an extended road trip, Fort Dodge girls head coach Scott Messerly was hoping to see an inspired effort out of his team. That never happened on Tuesday, as Marshalltown finished its first season sweep over the Dodgers since…...
Dodgers split at the lanes on Senior Day
2+ week, 2+ day ago (578+ words) Senior Day is typically a day to honor future graduates. On Monday at Family Bowling Center, it was just that for the Fort Dodge bowlers and a day to a remember one as well. To begin the boys/girls meet…...
Dodger boys left in a foul mood
2+ week, 5+ day ago (869+ words) The sputtering offense of the Fort Dodge boys basketball team finally saw a glimmer of hope on Friday against Sioux City West. The Dodger defense, though, gave up a season-high for points as the Wolverines made a living at the…...
No. 5 Ames too much for Dodgers | News, Sports, Jobs - Messenger News
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (884+ words) With a little under two minutes left in Fort Dodge's boys basketball game against No. 5 (Class 4A) Ames on Tuesday, Little Cyclone reserve Masiah Younis " the fourth player off the bench who had one field goal all season coming in " converted…...
Johnson has new role with St. Louis Cardinals | News, Sports, Jobs - Messenger News
4+ week, 2+ day ago (476+ words) Former Iowa Central baseball standout Evan Johnson will continue his path to the majors in a different role. Johnson, who played in the minor leagues for three seasons, has been named the new pitching coach for the St. Louis Cardinals…...
Dodgers win twice at lanes
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (381+ words) DES MOINES " The Fort Dodge bowling teams picked up a pair of wins on Monday at Des Moines Hoover. The Dodger girls (2-2 overall) won 1,831-1,486. The Fort Dodge boys (1-2) picked up their first win with a 2,538-1657 victory. "It was great to…...
Another three-game week ahead for Dodgers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (309+ words) For the second consecutive week, the Fort Dodge basketball squads will be plenty busy beginning with consecutive contests right off the bat. The Dodgers welcome Humboldt to the FDSH gym on Monday, followed by a road trip to Des Moines…...
Dodgers take care of business in mat debut
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (501+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS " On paper, Bobby Thompson wasn't exactly sure how his 12th-ranked Fort Dodge wrestling team would stack up against Cedar Rapids Prairie in their season opener. Thompson was pleasantly surprised as the Dodgers (1-0 overall) came away with a 41-31 road…...
Dodgers on the big stage
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (225+ words) The Fort Dodge dance program had five soloists (above) secure a Div. I rating at the state championships this past weekend in Des Moines (front row, left to right): Olivia Daniel, Audra Sells, Jayde Naeve, Kinley Walker and Casey Alexander. The…...