It was a random day early in the 2009 school year. My son and I were at R.D. Mitchell Park in Fort Dodge after one of his very first preschool classes. We decided to have a picnic, and I remember watching him play and run freely, ducking in and out of the tunnel there that only 4-year-olds ...
Softball is a game of adjustments and after a listless opener on Wednesday during a home doubleheader against Des Moines East, the Dodgers did exactly that in the nightcap. The third-ranked Dodgers (4-1 overall) squeaked out a 3-0 victory in the first contest, but got more aggressive in the ...
Take out two tough innings and the Fort Dodge baseball team could have walked away from Ed McNeil Field here Wednesday night with a sweep of Des Moines East. But Dodger head coach Blake Utley knows that is not how the game is played. The Scarlets took advantage of some FDSH miscues in both ...
WEBSTER CITY — The Webster City baseball team took advantage of 16 walks to post a 20-5 victory over St. Edmond here Wednesday night in four innings. The Lynx (3-3 overall) exploded for 15 runs in the fourth to end the game after the Gaels (3-1) scored five in the top of the frame. Jaxon ...
GOWRIE — Kaili Henning continues to add chapters to her pitching story. The St. Edmond senior pitcher threw a no-hitter as the Gaels (2-0 overall) handed Southeast Valley (4-1) its first loss of the season, 12-0 in six innings here on Wednesday. Henning fanned 10 Jaguar batters and walked ...
DES MOINES — The Webster City boys soccer team begins pursuit of a state championship here Wednesday afternoon. The fourth-ranked Lynx (15-1 overall) meet No. 5 Sioux City Heelan (14-3) in a Class 2A quarterfinal at James W. Cownie Soccer Park. The match is set to begin at 1:10 p.m. on Field ...