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Brewers host Hutchinson in amateur baseball season opener

NEW ULM — The 2026 amateur baseball season for the New Ulm Brewers opens at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday when the Brewers host Hutchinson at Johnson Park. This Sunday, the Brewers open their home Tomahawk East season at Johnson Park when they host St. James at 5 p.m. This will be a special day as this will be the last day that the current Johnson Park scoreboard will be used. Starting Monday, installation of the new video scoreboard begins, with scheduled first game of the new video board on Monday, May 25, when the Brewers host Courtland at 5 p.m. at Johnson Park. As always, it is free ...

Eagles serve Scarlets shutout in playoffs

NEW ULM — Despite high winds Tuesday afternoon, the New Ulm Eagles didn’t let it hurt them a bit. In the first round of the Section 2AA Boys Tennis Tournament, the No. 8-seeded Eagles coasted with the wind to a 7-0 shutout win over the No. 11-seeded Mankato West Scarlets at New Ulm ...

Eagles clay target team completes Week 3

New Ulm completed its third week of competition in clay target shooting this week. Leading the Eagles in trap shooting was Tilken Fruhwirth, hitting 46 of 50 targets. Madden Hinderman and Zachary Oswald were 43 of 50, while Tyson Goold and Benjamin Furth hit 41 of 50 targets. Charlie Arndt led the team in skeet shooting, hitting 45 of 50 targets. Fruhwirth hit 41 of 50, while Tate Isaacson was 37 of 50.

Probst, Marshall, Enter win in Arlington

Courtesy of Arlington Raceway ARLINGTON — The air was chilly but the racing was hot at the Arlington Raceway for the Broadband MN, 220 Repair and EJ’s Bar & Grill Night. There were two different leaders in the Jack Pines Resort IMCA Hobby feature. Mason Goettl led the race for the first seven laps from his pole position start. A yellow flag came out on the first lap as cars collided which put both Brad Becker and Ben Davis to the rear of the field. By the fifth lap, Cory Probst had moved up five spots to challenge Goettl. By Lap 8, Probst took the lead from Goettl and stayed the ...

Bloemke sinks hole-in-one at NUCC

Wild winds, wild win

NEW ULM — The New Ulm softball team put up 16 runs on 13 hit, including a home run, with nine separate player recording at least one hit and three players earning multiple hits in a Big South Conference softball game against Marshall on Tuesday. In just the first inning. The Eagles ...