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Topsy-turvy season concludes

Bigger, stronger and faster is hard to defend on the football field. Sauk Rapids-Rice learned that the hard way a few times this fall, and the latest example ended its season. The Storm had no …

Granite City Lumberjacks weekly slapshot

Friday, Oct. 25 Granite City 4, Minnesota Moose 2 GCL 3   0   1-4 MIN 0   1   1-2 First period : 1. Coltin Wassengeso (Caleb Alderson, Seth Terhell) 15:06. 2. …

Rising to the top once again 

For the second consecutive year, the Foley Falcons girls swimming and diving team emerged from the Becker High School pool with a thrilling addition to their resume. Behind depth-driven …

Moving on

What started as a physical outlet for Preston Holewa has transformed into a historic cross-country career. The Foley High School junior continued an awe-inspiring ascent within the sport at the …

Herculean effort ends in heartbreak

As the final play of first-round Section 6AA volleyball action between the Foley Falcons and Cathedral Crusaders Oct. 23 unfolded, the noise inside the Cathedral High School gym in St. Cloud …

One score short

Under the bright lights of the historic Clemens Stadium on the campus of St. John’s University in Collegeville, two mightily talented area football programs went head-to-head for a spot in the …

Getting his kicks

Austin Markfelder proudly wears two uniforms. One requires a shirt and shorts, the other a helmet. The cleats, however, are interchangeable. Both jobs include kicking a ball — one of them …

2 more Storm players commit

A pair of Sauk Rapids-Rice football players have made their college choices.   Jake Thell committed to the University of Wisconsin-Stout and Jonah Thell, no relation, will join teammate …

Sports briefs

Sauk Rapids synchronized skater   to make season debut   A Sauk Rapids skater will be performing in an event at 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at Ridder Arena on the University of Minnesota …

Vikings fall to Lions 31-29

Last Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings dropped a close home game to the 5-1 Detroit Lions, losing 31-29 when they ran out of time on their final drive. I am not big on moral victories, and this loss …

Playoff success

No one really talked about it beforehand, but this one had to feel good for the Sauk Rapids-Rice football team. After three straight years of playoff disappointment on their home field, the …

Granite City Lumberjacks weekly slapshot

Friday, Oct. 18 Granite City 6, Mason City 3 MCT 0   1   2-3 GCL           1   4   1-6 First period : 1. Luke Anderson (TJ Lepisto, …

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