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Military Appreciation Day a success; Stade draws eyes

The third annual Military Appreciation Night at Johnson Park Wednesday night was another huge success as over 300 fans attended the Tomahawk East League game between the New Ulm Brewers and the Leavenworth Orioles. Last year approximately 250 fans attended. Last year, 99 veterans received a ...

Briggs sparks Gold comeback over Springfield, NE

NEW ULM — With bases loaded in the seventh inning in a Upper Midwest Classic legion baseball game between the New Ulm Gold and Springfield on Friday, Nebraska, New Ulm pitcher Colin Forstner got a strikeout swinging for the final out of the game, giving the Gold a 6-5 win at Johnson ...

Sleepy Eye stays simple, wins Pool D

NEW ULM — For the third Upper Midwest Classic game in a row, Sleepy Eye Legion Post 7 leaned on doing the little things well. And for the third UMC game in a row, that led to victory. Bolstered by its pitching staff, Sleepy Eye finished pool play of the UMC 3-0 with two wins Friday at ...

Kucera’s freshman phenom season shows growth

SLEEPY EYE — There are areas to his golf game that Sleepy Eye United’s Nolan Kucera wants to grow in, both physically and mentally. The good news for him is that he’s already made big improvements from last year and he just finished his freshman year of high school. The talented, ...

Jaxx fall to Kilowatts

GRANITE FALLS — The Wabasso Jaxx were shut out by the Granite Falls Kilowatts on Wednesday in a Corn Belt League amateur baseball game. The game ended in seven innings due to the 10-run lead rule. Despite the loss, Carter Guetter went 3 for 3 for the Jaxx, while Deagen Maurice was 2 for ...

New Ulm 14U Vipers take Windmill Classic crown

Submitted information NEW ULM — The New Ulm 14U Vipers softball team took first place at the Windmill Classic Tournament in New Ulm on June 20. In pool play the Vipers defeated Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton 8-2, Watertown-Mayer 7-2 and Kasson-Mantorville 7-0. New Ulm then went on to play ...