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Three generations of success in sports

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I have been following sports in the southwest part of the state since I was a little kid trying to learn, unsuccessfully, how to hit a baseball. So that has allowed me to not only watch a lot of teams in every sport, but having a chance to meet some of the great athletes that have come out of ...

Bouman returns to MN to coach St. Cloud

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RUTHTON - On Tuesday, Ruthton native Shane Bouman was announced as the newest head coach for the St. Cloud State Softball team. According to St. Cloud State communications, Bouman returns to Minnesota after recording 25 years of experience and 550 wins at the collegiate level. Bouman said he ...

Patience at the plate propels A’s to victory

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MARSHALL — Sometimes in baseball, a team can be in a hurry to find patience. Such was the case Wednesday when the Marshall A’s defeated the Wabasso Jaxx 14-4 in a seven-inning Corn Belt League game at Legion Field. Of those 14 runs, 11 came in the final three innings. “We kept ...

Eben fires 2-hitter; A’s defeat Dawson

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MARSHALL — Jake Eben fired a complete-game two-hitter Wednesday night as the Marshall A’s defeated the Dawson Drakes 9-2 in a non-conference game at Legion Field. Eben overcame a rough third inning and was in control afterwards in taking the victory. He walked 5 and struck out 3 during ...

‘Grateful and humbled’

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MARSHALL — Two individuals who played important roles in building the Marshall baseball program into one of the state’s best were honored Sunday evening with induction into the Marshall Baseball Hall of Fame. Steve Fleck and Blaine Schnaible became the 20th and 21st members of this select ...