sports

The 33rd annual Crosslake Dam Run 5K and 10K will be run at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, starting and ending at Crosslake Town Square. Both the 5K and 10K are certified courses and will be chip timed by Pickle Events. The starting and registration areas are on Swann Drive at Crosslake...

The 2014 Pequot Lakes fall sports sign-up meeting will start at 6 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 4, in the high school gymnasium. All athletes and their parents are expected to attend. This meeting is for athletes in grades 7-12. Athletes in sixth grade participating in boys' or girls'...

Nisswa scored twice in the top of the eighth and TJ Graumann and Paul Augustinack hit home runs as the visiting Nisswa Legion baseball team edged Alexandria 9-8 to remain unbeaten on Monday, July 21. Augustinack finished 3-for-5 with two RBI. Drew Sannes was 2-5 with a 2-run double....

The Crosslake/Fifty Lakes American Legion baseball season ended with a 4-3 loss in eight innings at Aitkin in the subdistrict playoffs on Tuesday, July 15. Aitkin advances in the playoffs while Crosslake/FL finishes 1-6 overall. Crosslake/FL led 2-0 after the first inning before...

Paul and Emily Twitchell of Crosslake recently donated $50,000 ($25,000 each) to the Blue Line Club and Red Line Club, which help financially support the boys' and girls' Northern Lakes Lightning high school hockey teams. Their donation was made in memory of Derek Dorholt, a friend's...

The Nisswa American Legion baseball team remained unbeaten after sweeping a pair of games at Sauk Rapids on Wednesday, July 9. Nisswa won the opener 10-4 before taking the second game 6-3. Nisswa, 9-0-2 overall, is scheduled to Sartell at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 17. In the opener,...

The Jenkins/Pequot Lakes VFW baseball team split a doubleheader against Aitkin on Tuesday, July 8. They won the first game 7-6 before the second game 14-4. In the opener, Ethan Lehman pitching seven innings for Jenkins/PL while Josh Buell had three hits and Grant Maecji added two....

Whitefish Men's League Richard Femrite, John Rathman and Tom Otteson were the individual Nassau winners July 8 in the first flight division of the Whitefish Men's League. Greg Jorvig, Max Martz and Bob Beatty captured the second flight honors with Duane Ambuehl, Marsh Pechauer and...