Sports
Twins’ Nelson Cruz wins Marvin Miller Award for leadership
NEW YOIRK (AP) — Minnesota Twins designated hitter Nelson Cruz was voted Marvin Miller Man of the Year and Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman ... Read more
4 days ago by Associated Press.
Lowe homers twice, Rays hold off Dodgers 6-4 to even Series
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Brandon Lowe kept finding his name near the top of Tampa Bay’s lineup even as his offensive struggles continued to mount ... Read more
5 days ago by Associated Press.
Saved by the Berg: Keeper steps up as Austin wins it’s fourth straight Section 1A title
ST CHARLES – Casey Berg wasn’t going to let it happen again. Berg was as clutch as he could be, making two shootout saves in ... Read more
5 days ago by Rocky Hulne.
Rocky Hulne: Packers making good on a strange fall season
So far, so good. The Packer boys soccer team and girls swimming and diving team are set to finish up their seasons this week as ... Read more
6 days ago by Rocky Hulne.
Kevin Nelson: City picnic tables returning from loan to area establishments
A dozen or so local establishments took advantage this past season of the city’s cooperative spirit in assisting them with survival during COVID times by ... Read more
6 days ago by Kevin Nelson.
Superlarks battle past Cardinals in four games
The Grand Meadow volleyball team beat LeRoy-Ostrander (0-3 overall, 0-3 SEC) by scores of 25-21, 26-24, 22-25, 25-13 in LeRoy Tuesday. Hailey Hindt had 15 ... Read more
6 days ago by Daily Herald.
Panthers sweep Packer volleyball team in Rochester
The Austin volleyball team lost to Rochester Century (4-0 overall, 4-0 Big Nine) by scores of 25-13, 25-6, 25-14 in Rochester Tuesday. Ava Broverhuis had ... Read more
6 days ago by Daily Herald.
Pacelli’s Koopal takes 14th at Section 1A meet to close season
The Pacelli girls took 11th place and the boys took 21st place at the 23-team Section 1A meet in Rochester on Oct. 15 and Oct. ... Read more
6 days ago by Daily Herald.
Kingsland sweeps Lyle-Pacelli volleyball team
The Lyle-Pacelli volleyball team was swept by Kingsland (2-1 overall, 2-1 SEC) by scores of 25-14, 25-18, 25-7 in Lyle Tuesday. Mikayla Ingersoll had five ... Read more
6 days ago by Daily Herald.
Cardinals hit their way past Blooming Prairie
BLOOMING PRAIRIE – The Blooming Prairie volleyball team couldn’t dig its way out of some big holes as it lost to Faribault Bethlehem Academy by ... Read more
6 days ago by Rocky Hulne.
Zimmer, Vikings left to ponder where to turn in 1-5 season
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer was assessing his team’s 40-23, Week 6 loss to the Atlanta Falcons with reporters on Monday ... Read more
7 days ago by Associated Press.
OH HENRY! Mr. soccer finalist’s hat trick cements Austin’s trip to Section 1A title game
Austin senior Henry Tolbert has come a long way since 2015, when he arrived in Minnesota as an immigrant from Liberia. Tolbert, who was named ... Read more
1 week ago by Rocky Hulne.
Packers place ninth in conference swim meet
All of the scores have been tallied up and the Austin girls swimming and diving team has finished in ninth place in the virtual Big ... Read more
1 week ago by Rocky Hulne.
Longtime Minnesota sports columnist Sid Hartman dies at 100
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota sports columnist and radio personality Sid Hartman, an old-school home team booster who once ran the NBA’s Minneapolis Lakers and achieved ... Read more
1 week ago by Associated Press.
Superlarks topple Lions in GM
The Grand Meadow football team beat Spring Grove (1-1 overall) 40-6 in GM Friday. Dustin Copley ran for 152 yards and three scores for the ... Read more