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Courtland routs Sleepy Eye in TEL baseball

SLEEPY EYE — The Courtland Cubs rolled the Sleepy Eye Indians 10-0 in eight innings in a Tomahawk East League amateur baseball game on Friday. Nolan Drill earned the win for Courtland, striking out four while allowing three hits in five innings. Teddy Giefer pitched three hitless innings, ...

Rykhus named MN DNR ATV Instructor of the Year

NEW ULM — New Ulm resident Steve Rykhus was recently honored by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources as the 2024 ATV instructor of the year. “I was surprised,” Rykhus said. “I didn’t even know my name was submitted. The Conservation Officer called me and congratulated ...

Luna lifts Sleepy Eye to 2-0 UMC start

NEW ULM — Sleepy Eye Legion Post 7 had a few things they needed to forget from earlier in their second game of the Upper Midwest Classic on Friday against Rosetown. With just two hits and a pair of errors to their name entering the seventh inning, Sleepy Eye erased a 6-1 deficit in the ...

New Ulm walks by West Fargo

NEW ULM — It was a walk-off walk for a win. Zach Hubbard’s bases-loaded walk with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning scored Jake Finstad from third and gave New Ulm Legion Gold a 2-1 win over the West Fargo Vets Friday night at Johnson Park in the Upper Midwest Classic ...

Jaxx beat Kilowatts behind Liebl’s 21-K night

GRANITE FALLS — Joe Liebl put together a 21-strikeout, complete-game effort on Friday night to help the Wabasso Jaxx take down the Granite Falls Kilowatts in a Corn Belt League amateur baseball game. Liebl allowed just two hits and three walks for one earned run in his mound win, the only ...

Ferrell returns home to round out baseball journey

NEW ULM — New Ulm VFW Silver first-year head coach Jeff Ferrell’s baseball journey has taken him full circle from beginning in Minnesota and going to New Mexico to Virginia and then back to Minnesota. “I went to Delano High School and then I started coaching at Albuquerque High School ...