August 20, 2009 RSS feed / Sports

Cardinal cross country teams are off and running

Cross country boys and girls teams began practice August 17. Practice is at the football field or Pine Grove Park. More...

As August wanes, state's fifth dove hunt nears

Inside the Outdoors

More and more, the signs of waning August are appearing. The drooping, waxy leaves of poison ivy are turning yellow on embankments and forest edges, making the plant more attractive, if no less threatening. More...

Beyond the scoreboard

One of the speakers during a Cardinal Pride Day held August 12 by Staples Motley High School and Lakewood Health System was Craig Hiller, above, who spoke to coaches and team leaders. More...

MGA results

Results from the state Junior MGA Golf Tournament held August 2&3 at the Monticello Country Club. More...

Lefty's softball champs

Staples Softball Association CO-REC AUGUST 13 RESULTS Lefty's Bar 13, Twisted Sister's 5; Lakewood Health System 17, Richter's 7; Gould Construction 22, Bullseye Bar/ Brent's Plumbing 2; SouthSide Mini Mart 18, Gould Construction 16. More...

Playing for CLC

Katie Amundson of Motley, a 2009 Staples Motley High School graduate, is participating in intercollegiate volleyball at Central Lakes College this fall. More...

Youth football to begin August 24

Quad County Youth Footfall League will meet Monday, August 24 for a parent orientation and first practice. This meeting will start with orientation at the SM High School Cafeteria at 5 p.m. At approximately 5:30 p.m. More...

Football '09

Eight Cardinal seniors are leading the efforts of the team this year as the season began Monday with the first official practice. More...

Steam engine restored at Old Mill Park

The steam engine that powers the historic Larson Mill at Old Mill State Park north of Thief River Falls is back, just in time for Grinding Days. The Case 359 engine had been in the shop for a couple of months for boiler restoration. More...