By Travis Rosenau and Ari Selvey sports@nujournal.com With area golf courses opening for the 2026 season, here is some information about some of the area’s courses. NEW ULM COUNTRY CLUB NEW ULM — The New Ulm Country Club is an 18-hole, Par-71 semi-private course that runs ...

WINTHROP — The Springfield Tigers girls golf team took three of the top five spots as they secured a 10-stroke lead in the first of three legs of the Tomahawk-Valley Conference Tournament Wednesday at Winthrop Golf Club. “I think it’s really exciting for our team to come this far,” ...

PREP BASEBALL LCWM 2, MVL 0 NEW ULM — While Minnesota Valley Lutheran got a strong outing from Kyan Kube on the hill Tuesday, Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial pitcher Griffin Larson got the one-up as he the Knights earned a 2-0 shutout win in a South Central Conference baseball game at ...

FAIRFAX — On a gusty day that lowered just about everyone’s season averages, low and steady led the Sleepy Eye United freshman duo of Nolan Kucera and Anders Coulson to the top. Kucera, Coulson and Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther senior Gavin Kester all turned in 84s at ...

New Ulm’s Ethan Stade trek from DII college baseball at Minnesota State University, Mankato, to DI baseball at Bowling Green State University has been a good one for the redshirt senior thus far. Stade has a 2-3 mound record for the Falcons (15-23 overall and 8-13 in the Mid-American ...

PREP SOFTBALL WABASSO 5, EDGERTON/SMC 4 (8 innings) WABASSO — Wabasso topped Edgerton/Southwest Minnesota Christian 5-4 in eight innings in a nonconference softball game on Monday. Aylah Jenniges earned the complete-game win for Wabasso, striking out two while allowing four runs, one ...