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Twins Can’t Shake Slump
Hello readers! My name is Jacob Wandersee and this is a new column called Land of 10,000 Takes. The idea is to have a section where we can briefly discuss the status of Minnesota Sports each week....
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North Star League Schedule: Wednesday, May 9
Wednesday May 9 D-C at Litchfield 7:30 Waverly at Arlington 7:30
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ALL TOGETHER NOW: HLWW boys headed back to state with dominant performance
HOWARD LAKE – It was a feeling that’s been felt before, but yet, it was still different. The Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted boys track and field team is headed back to the Class A True Team State Meet for...
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KOVAR: What a difference 2 years makes
It’s amazing what can happen in two years. Come May 23, it will be officially two years that I have been writing for the Herald Journal. Two years. 730 days. 104 weeks. A lot can change in that amount...
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North Star League Schedule: Friday, May 11
Friday May 11 Waverly at Howard Lake 7:30 (Waverly home team) Cokato at Maple Lake 2:00 Anoka at D-C 7:30 Brownton at Hutchinson 7:30
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North Star League games this weekend: May 4-6
Friday May 11 Cokato at Maple Lake 2:00 Anoka at D-C 7:30 Brownton at Hutchinson 7:30 Saturday May 12 Regal at Litchfield 7:30 Ramsey at Waverly 2:00 Sunday May 13 Buffalo at Hutchinson 2:00 Litchfield...
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North Star League Schedule: Saturday, May 12
Saturday May 12 Regal at Litchfield 7:30 Ramsey at Waverly 2:00
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North Star League Schedule: Sunday, May 13
Sunday May 13 Hutchinson at Buffalo 2:00 Litchfield at Maple Plain 2:00 Cokato at Delano 6:00
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AMATEUR BASEBALL: Orphans blank Stingers to open NSL season
HOWARD LAKE – In their first North Star League game of the season, the Howard Lake Orphans were in control from the start. The Orphans used four different pitchers as they held the Stingers’ bats in...
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PREP SOFTBALL: Section 5AA softball seeds announced
WINSTED – Believe it or not, the Section 5AA softball tournament begins next week. The seeds for the Section 5AA tournament were released Wednesday afternoon. Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted got the No. 12...
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PREP SOFTBALL: Loebertmann, Lakers face tough Kimball squad in regular-season...
HOWARD LAKE – There’s no better way to get ready for the postseason than to face one of the top teams in your conference who happens to be one of the top teams in Class A. That’s just what the Howard...
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Why Fire a Good Coach?
This week, we have our first topic submission and I think it is a well posed question. Nathan M. – Why do teams fire good coaches when a better one is not available? I have been thinking about this...
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ALL THE SMALL THINGS: Royals use small ball to cruise past SW Christian
CHASKA – When you’ve been around the game of softball as long as Watertown-Mayer coach Scot Isakson has, you always seem to have a few tricks up your sleeve. With 15 years of coaching experience under...
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PREP SOFTBALL: Defense leads Bulldogs past Mounds Park Academy
LESTER PRAIRIE – For the Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity softball team, the bats were simply not there in their Section 4A opening game against Mounds Park Academy. That didn’t bother them one bit as they...
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Winstock is helping out with the ticket prices!
SPONSORED POST MAY 26-28 ONLY! Buy your Winstock tickets over Memorial Day Weekend and not only will you not have a processing fee, but you will also get your tickets before the price increases to $145...
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Listen Before You Riot Wolves Fans
If you pay attention to Minnesota sports, you might have heard some unfortunate rumors about your Minnesota Timberwolves. In the world of fake news, the 24/7 news cycle, and “sources” constantly...
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PREP ROUNDUP: Weather wreaks havoc on area section tournaments
WINSTED – With section baseball and softball tournaments nearing the finish line, mother nature wasn’t having it. Around the state, section baseball and softball tournaments were postponed for the...
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Myocarditis – A Break From Sports
This week, I am going to venture into a different side of sports that isn’t typically talked about. Minnesota Sports has been bleak and I figured now was the time to mix it up. This week, I am going to...
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KOVAR: Enjoy high school basketball for what it is
I was planning to stay out of it this time. I guess I just couldn’t resist. During Monday’s Minnesota State High School League board meeting, the proposal of adding a 35-second shot clock to the high...
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Our Own Hollywood
I asked my friend a few weeks ago if he would like to sub for my sand volleyball team. He said sure and we headed out for the game. A few things struck him on the short ride. First, we passed the...
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