Santana’s sacrifice fly in 9th sends Twins past Rangers
ARLINGTON, Texas — Carlos Santana hit a sacrifice fly off All-Star closer Kirby Yates in the ninth inning and the playoff-contending Minnesota Twins won 3-2 at Texas on Thursday night in the series...
View Article25-year anniversary trip to Duluth brings back memories of game
Sports Memories by Tom Jones This past weekend my wife, Nancy, and I spent two nights in Duluth celebrating our 25th wedding anniversary. This is one of our favorite places to go, and the weather was...
View ArticleVikings DC Flores says he was hurt by sharp criticism but wishes Dolphins QB...
EAGAN (AP) — Two Minnesota Vikings starters flanked defensive coordinator Brian Flores as he prepared to address blunt criticism of his character and coaching style delivered publicly by Miami Dolphins...
View ArticleWNBA players would like more time off after the Olympics are over before...
By Associated Press The WNBA didn’t waste anytime returning to the hardwood after the Olympics and the quick turnaround following the Paris Games is something players may look to change in the next...
View ArticleUpcoming area prep schedule
THURSDAY Volleyball: Albert Lea at Austin, 5 p.m. (scrimmage) Boys soccer: Albert Lea at Stewartville, 7 p.m. Girls soccer: Albert Lea at Loyola Catholic, 5 p.m. Girls tennis: Albert Lea at Owatonna,...
View ArticleMerrill hits a 3-run double in interleague matchup
SAN DIEGO — Jackson Merrill hit a three-run double, Michael King pitched six effective innings and the San Diego Padres beat the Minnesota Twins 5-3 on Monday night in an interleague matchup of...
View ArticleVikings will start Hall at QB for final preseason game vs. Eagles, sign...
EAGAN — The Minnesota Vikings will start Jaren Hall at quarterback for their final preseason game, with J.J. McCarthy on the mend and Sam Darnold solidified as the starter for the regular season. Coach...
View ArticleScoreboard: Upcoming area prep schedule
SATURDAY Football: Multiple schools at Albert Lea, 8 a.m. (scrimmages) Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons at Madelia, 10 a.m. (scrimmages) NRHEG at Triton, 9 a.m. (scrimmages) Girls soccer: Albert Lea at...
View ArticleGolfer celebrates a hole-in-one
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View ArticleSports Memories: Colonels’ season comes to an end with defeat
Sports Memories by Tom Jones 10 years Tom Jones The Albert Lea U12 traveling girls’ softball team captured their league title with a record of 24-2. The team was coached by Ray and Jered Talamantes....
View ArticleLake Mills native and Hall of Famer Mike Stensrud dies
Former Lake Mills High School standout and Iowa State All-American Mike Stensrud died Friday at his home at the age of 68. Mike Stensrud Stensrud is considered one of the greatest defenders in Iowa...
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Upcoming area prep schedule THURSDAY Football: Randolph at NRHEG, 7 p.m. Boys soccer: Albert Lea at Red Wing, 7 p.m. Girls soccer: Red Wing at Albert Lea, 7 p.m. Volleyball: Alden-Conger at Hayfield,...
View ArticleBraves bash Twins starter Ober before storm delay and then breeze to 10-6 win
MINNEAPOLIS — Matt Olson hit a three-run homer and a two-run double in the first two innings against Bailey Ober before the game was stopped by a thunderstorm, powering Max Fried and the Atlanta Braves...
View ArticleHonoring former Albert Lea coach
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View ArticleArea volleyball roundup
Northwood-Kensett Overall record: 0-1 Most recent result: 0-3 loss to North Butler (25-18, 25-18, 25-19) Up next: Tournament at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura, 9 a.m. Saturday Recap: Despite a straight sets...
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Upcoming area prep schedule TODAY Volleyball: Albert Lea at Rochester National Volleyball Center, 8 a.m. (tournament) Northwood-Kensett at Garner-Hayfield-Ventura, 9 a.m. (tournament) TUESDAY Boys...
View ArticleAlbert Lea cross country kicks off season at home
Junior comes in 2nd place during meet The Albert Lea boys and girls cross country teams got their 2024 season underway Tuesday afternoon when they hosted four other teams at Bancroft Bay Park. Both the...
View ArticleArea Special Olympics golfers find success at state
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View ArticleSports Memories: Baas wins state Legion golf tourney 20 years ago
Sports Memories by Tom Jones Tom Jones 10 years The Albert Lea Tigers boys’ cross country season began their regular season with a meet in Austin. Jackson Goodell was the top runner for the Tigers with...
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