NEW ULM — Tanner Backer scattered two hits through six inning and struck out 12 and Owen Castleman delivered a two-run single in the bottom of the fifth inning as the New Ulm Eagles improved to 2-0 in the Big South Conference and 3-0 overall with a 4-2 win over St. Peter in a Big South ...
NEW ULM — Waconia may have taken the team win in Friday’s nonconference boys tennis meet, but the New Ulm Eagles had several individual wins and positives to take home with them. Being down their No. 1 singles player in senior Charlie Weidman, who was on a college visit, the Eagles ...
NEW ULM — As Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther came out of the third inning of a nonconference softball game with a 4-1 lead over Minnesota Valley Lutheran, the MVL Chargers needed to find something to prevent a fourth loss to start the 2026 season. And find something they ...
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. — Jack Nicklaus said before Thursday's opening round that he felt Rory McIlroy had a "very, very good chance" to repeat as Masters champion. McIlroy spent the rest of the day proving him right. The 36-year-old McIlroy opened his title ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Brooks Lee hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth inning for the Minnesota Twins in a 3-1 victory to complete a four-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers on Thursday. Mick Abel pitched six scoreless innings and Josh Bell went 3 for 4 with a home run for the Twins, who ...
PREP SOFTBALL SLEEPY EYE 13, LESTER PRAIRIE 3 (5 innings, Game 1) SLEEPY EYE 17, LESTER PRAIRIE 4 (5 innings, Game 2) SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye swept Lester Prairie 13-3 and 17-4, both in five innings, in a Tomahawk Division softball doubleheader on Thursday. Taylor Berkner won Game 1 for the Indians, striking out 9 while allowing three runs on two hits. At the plate, Berkner was 3 for 4 with four RBIs and a home run, while Callie Evers was 2 for 4 with two RBIs. Jaelynn Schauman was 2 for 2 with two RBIs and three runs scored. Berkner won Game 2 as well in the circle, ...
