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Commission recommends new video scoreboard for Johnson Park
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (524+ words) NEW ULM " The New Ulm Park and Recreation Commission approved a recommendation to replace the Johnson Park scoreboard with a new video board, Tuesday. Park and Recreation Director Joey Schugel said the current Johnson Park scoreboard was purchased in 2008 and…...
Don’t despair, baseball season around the corner
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1063+ words) The early 20th century baseball star Rogers Hornsby was asked what he did in the off season. "People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and…...
Lewis lights out in career-high night
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (477+ words) NEW ULM " It may have took the New Ulm Eagles a little while to figure out the St. Peter Saints on Friday night. When Brooklyn Lewis banked in a long 3 to beat the first-half buzzer, though, it was just a…...
Chargers take control, beat Tigers
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (437+ words) NEW ULM " In an early-season basketball game, the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers boys basketball team made a statement. Pierson Brau scored 19 points and Eli Schauland added 12 and Luke Merseth 11 as the Chargers downed Springfield 65-54 in a nonconference game. Brecken Heiling…...
Mustangs fall to Cleveland comeback
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (606+ words) ST. PETER " Despite taking a 2-0 lead over No. 2 Cleveland, No. 1 Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart fell 23-25, 18-25, 25-23, 25-21, 16-14 in the Section 2A Volleyball Championship on Thursday. Cleveland's top two hitters, Taylor McCabe and Melia Stathoff, had 37 and 24 kills respectively, supporting the Clippers offense. "Their outside attack…...
Quick hits: Tigers host SEU in playoff rematch
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1153+ words) Several area teams are looking to continue their football seasons and advance to their respective section finals as they take the field for semifinals action on Saturday. Sleepy Eye United will travel to Springfield for a 3 p.m. game, while New Ulm…...
Tigers take unbeaten streak to rival SEU
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (775+ words) SLEEPY EYE " Both years since Sleepy Eye and Sleepy Eye St. Mary's joined to form the Sleepy Eye United football program, the team has faced off against Springfield during the regular season. This year is no different as SEU hosts…...
Twins fire manager Rocco Baldelli after 70-92 season
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (399+ words) Baldelli's dismissal came after a second straight dispiriting finish by the Twins, this one marked by a major selloff leading up to the trade deadline. The Twins went 70-92, including just 19-35 after the July 31 deadline passed following the departure of 10 players…...
Area roundup: Cougars top ACGC in 4 sets
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (527+ words) MORGAN " Cedar Mountain opened the season by defeating Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 25-21, 23-25, 25-14, 26-24 on Monday in a nonconference volleyball match. Kendra Erickson played an all-around strong match for the Cougars in the win, finishing with 20 kills, 15 set assists and 11 digs. Aubrey Steffl also…...
Orioles drop 1-0 game to Braves at state
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (254+ words) BROWNTON " The Leavenworth Orioles came up just short on Saturday night in a Class C Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament second-round game as the Le Sueur Braves hung on for a 1-0 win. The game started two hours later than its…...