Sports
Travis Maciej was the top Staples-Motley competitor at the Minnesota High School Clay Target League Trap Shooting Championship, held June 12-22 at Alexandria Shooting Park.
Maciej shot 91 out of 112 targets to place 41st in the competition.
Nearly 7,500 students representing 343 Minnesota high...
A pitchers dual lived up to expectations as the Staples Lumberbats’ Jalen Busker dueled with Midway Snurbirds starting pitcher Jake Lund July 7 in Menahga.
In the end, Busker was on the short end as the Lumberbat offense squandered a couple of scoring chances. In the third inning, the Lumberbats...
The Staples-Motley Cardinal Basketball Alumni Tournament will start around 5:30 p.m. on Friday, July 14, and and continue with games starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 15, at the Staples-Motley High School gym.
The tournament will be a fundraiser for Staples-Motley Booster Clubs, with a donation...
It was a beautiful sunny afternoon when my brother-in-law Tim Gilbert and I decided we should run over to a neat little lake in Central Cass County to see if we could pick up a few largemouth bass. We knew it wasn’t the greatest afternoon for landing big bass with little wind and clear blue skies,...
It’s human nature to want to control events and circumstances in our lives. We don’t like unpleasant surprises. We try to be “on top of our game” as much as possible to avoid failures. But sometimes our best efforts and intentions come up short. Sometimes we have to live with the unforeseen, and –...
Boys and girls in the Staples-Motley Community Education summer leagues practice their hitting, catching and throwing skills. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
The Staples-Motley wrestling program will hold their technique week July 10-14, Monday through Friday in the evenings.
Times will be:
PreK to 5th grade, 5-6 p.m.; 6th to 12th grade, 6:15-7:45 p.m.
Once again, the camp has an excellent group of clinicians for each session.
Starting on Monday, July...
On Saturday July 1, the Lumberbats (8-2 League record) avenged an earlier season loss to Wolf Lake to take sole possession of second place in the Lake and Pine league standings with two remaining games against the league leader Midway (8-0 League record).
The 7-2 win over the Wolfpack was led by...
So far, 13 teams have signed up for the 2nd Staples-Motley Cerdinal Alumni Basketball Tournament, eight men’s teams and five women’s teams.
Games will start Friday, July 14, around 5:30 p.m. In the first rounds on Friday, teams will play for seeding. A single elimination tournament with consolation...
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