SLAYTON — The Murray County Central baseball team is playing with a chip on its shoulder and is off to a flying and undefeated start to the 2026 season, as the Rebels look to make a deep playoff run behind a large group of experienced returners. Off to a 9-0 start this season, remaining as ...

SLAYTON — The Murray County Central softball team is looking to fill the gaps through the 2026 season following the loss of a strong group of seniors while under a new head coach. Joel Herrig has taken over the helm for the Rebels after previously serving on the softball staff as an ...

So much for the complaints raised last summer about the PWHL's expansion process favoring the league’s newest franchises in Seattle and Vancouver. After a five-month, 120-game regular season featuring record crowds, women’s hockey enjoying a significant post-Olympic boost and with more ...

BUFFALO LAKE — The Marshall boys and Dawson-Boyd girls golf teams each picked up first-place finishes at the Sleepy Eye United Invitational, Wednesday at Oakdale Golf Club. Marshall’s boys had three of the top four finishers in the 40-player event, while Alyssa Swedzinski was the top ...

MARSHALL — A strong start from Ryan Bell wasn’t enough to get Southwest Minnesota State baseball into the win column in its final outing of the season on Wednesday. Hosting Augustana for a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference doubleheader, the Mustangs gave up four sixth-inning runs in ...

COTTONWOOD — Nolan Leopold, Tavyn Larson and Tyson Lightfoot helped lead the Wabasso boys track and field team to a first-place finish at the Lakeview Invitational on Thursday. Larson had a pair of first-place finishes in jumping events while Leopold and Lightfoot each had one first-place ...