NEW ULM — In the top of the first inning, Sleepy Eye scored two runs. And that was all that the Post 7 right-hander Merrick Mathiowetz needed as Sleepy Eye downed Monticello 2-1 Sunday afternoon to win the 2026 Upper Midwest Classic at Johnson Park. Mathiowetz allowed six hits and ...
ESSIG — Sleepy Eye Legion Post 7 had to weather a bit of a storm in the seventh inning Saturday evening, but early and consistent offense was enough to do the trick to top Omaha Gross 6-4 in an Upper Midwest Classic quarterfinals game at Essig Ballpark. Omaha Gross got on the board first ...
NEW ULM — The New Ulm Legion Gold broke a 5-5 tie with four runs in the top of the seventh and went on to down the Mankato American 9-5 in the quarterfinals of the Upper Midwest Classic Tournament at Johnson Park. Tanner Backer got the win for the Gold. He struck out five. Owen ...
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Cheryl Reeve is taking a break from her busy WNBA season to head to Knoxville this weekend and be inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. She's only the second WNBA coach to enter the Hall of Fame, joining former Houston Comets coach Van ...
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer CHASKA, Minn. — Ina Yoon stretched her lead at the Women's PGA Championship with a 3-under 69 that put her five strokes up on the second-place pack after another strong South Korean showing Friday. Yoon, who shot a record 63 in the first round at ...
NEW ULM JR. LEGION 8, SIOUX FALLS WEST 7 NEW ULM JR. LEGION 6, EAST GRAND FORKS 5 SIOUX FALLS — New Ulm Junior Legion defeated Sioux Falls West 8-7 and East Grand Forks 6-5 during the Sioux Falls Invitational on Friday. Parker Ranweiler earned the win on the mound in the win over Sioux Falls West, striking out one and allowing one run on two hits in 3 1/3 innings. Conlin McAlpine pitched 3 2/3 innings, allowing five earned runs on seven hits. At the plate, Ryler Collins was 3 for 5 with an RBI and two runs scored, whlie Owen Castleman was 2 for 4 with two RBIs and a run scored. ...
