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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 ...

1985 World Series legion team to celebrate 40th anniversary

LEGION WORLD SERIES TEAM REUNION The 1985 New Ulm American Legion Baseball World Series team will celebrate their 40th anniversary this Saturday, June 28th at Johnson Park at noon prior to New Ulm Legion Golds game at 12:30 p.m. against Springfield, Nebraska in the Upper Midwest Classic ...

Gophers visit Rolling Thunder wrestling camp

NEW ULM — For the fourth year, Rolling Thunder hosted the Gopher Wrestling Camp at its facility on South German street, with 68 children from first to 12th grade participating on Wednesday. At the camp were University of Minnesota assistant wrestling coach Zach Sanders and four-time NCAA ...

Finstad’s first-rate senior year leads Greyhounds

NEW ULM — Being a player on one of the best Class A high school baseball teams in the state is an advantage in itself. Being on one of those teams while also being one of the state’s best Class A players makes for a whole new conversation. He may not boast about being one of the ...

Bakken, Wendigner, Buegler, Aukes win 2025 Eagles Booster tourney

Submitted information NEW ULM — The Eagles Unified Boosters held their eighth Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, June 23, at the New Ulm Country Club. Finishing first was the team of Patrick Bakken, Brayden Wendinger, Mason Buegler and Andy Aukes. Second place was Jeff Gronholz, Doug ...

New Ulm trap team has strong performance in Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA — The New Ulm Eagles trap team competed in the Minnesota Trap Shooting Championships (MTSC) on June 17 at the Alexandria Shooting Park, finishing 10th overall in Class 9A. The varsity shooters ranked ninth, while JV took seventh and novice took 11th. In the JV varsity female ...