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Bennett named mat coach at IC Regina

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IOWA CITY — Drew Bennett has always dreamed of being a wrestling coach. That vision is coming to fruition for the former Fort Dodge state champion, who is taking over the Iowa City Regina program for the 2024-25 season. The school named Bennett its new head coach on Friday. The ...

Humboldt flexes its muscles vs. Gaels

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HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt baseball team showed their power at the plate here Friday night, hitting three home runs on their way to a 16-1 victory in four innings over St. Edmond. Corey Dettmann was responsible for two of those homers, including a grand slam to lead the Wildcats (10-2 overall, ...

PERFECTION

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Andi Adams doesn’t want Fort Dodge to ever let its guard down. She expects her third-ranked (Class 4A) Dodger softball team to show a sense of urgency, regardless of who they line up against on any given night. FDSH did just that on a breezy evening for softball at Rogers Park Thursday, ...

Huge first inning lifts St. Edmond past GTRA

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The sixth-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond softball team was hit with their first major bump in the road here Thursday night. During an 11-run first inning vs. GTRA, University of Iowa commit Mariah Myers was forced out of the game with an injury. The Gaels would go on to defeat the Titans in ...

FD baseball team sweeps

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After a disappointing night at Ottumwa the day before, the Dodger baseball team came back strong on Thursday. Fort Dodge (8-7 overall) rode a Tanner Peterson no-hitter in a 16-1 opener, then closed out the sweep of Marshalltown with a 13-1 victory. Peterson, a freshman, struck out three ...

CLUTCH EFFORT

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Kinnick Henning delivered a game-winning two-run single in the sixth to lift the St. Edmond baseball team to a 4-2 victory over Hampton-Dumont/CAL here Wednesday night at Rogers Park. Henning connected on a 1-1 pitch that went just over the outstretched glove of second baseman Blaek ...