The 34th annual Pine Tree Apple Tennis Championships were held last weekend, featuring the usual strong field of mixed doubles teams, at Lifetime Fitness in White Bear Lake.
Tri-City Red gave up two runs in the last of the seventh and lost to Excelsior 7-6 on Friday in a duel of 2-0 teams at the state American Legion baseball tournament in Cold Spring.
Five boats from White Bear Yacht Club competed in the 79th annual Inland Lakes Yacht Association X-Class Championships, the premier youth sailing event in the state, last week at Minnetonka Yacht Club.
Heading up the White Bear Sailing School as college-age kids sounds like a monumental task, but Kate Cox and Genna Viggiano aren't unfamiliar with the territory they're commanding.
Centennial’s VFW baseball team, shaking off a mediocre start to the season, was one win away from a state trip Monday.
Tri-City Red is making its bid to repeat as state champion this week.
The Mounds View VFW team earned a trip to the the state tournament after fighting off a couple of upset bids early in the District 7 tournament, then finishing strong.
Colin Hagstrom, Mahtomedi lacrosse face-off specialist, has committed to the University of Maryland, one of the nation's top college programs.
The White Bear Lake 16U Bears won a tournament in St. Cloud on Saturday and Sunday, going 4-0.
Three members of the Johnson family, including a cross country captain, were among the Quad News area runners at Grandma’s Marathon on June 22.
Dellwood Country Club’s course record was tied last week by a surprise visitor.
Trent Schoeberl attract tons of positive attention as a high school pitcher despite playing on a White Bear Lake team that did not win much.
A spectacular senior season was anticipated for Julia Fixsen, who was already established as one of Minnesota’s all-time best track-and-field athletes.
Izabel Gorowski grew up on a lake and took full advantage, ice skating with her parents since kindergarten. Her dad was a hockey player for White Bear Mariner, but Izzi always preferred another kind of skating, the pretty kind.
Mounds View baseball enjoyed a grand final day of the season Saturday, picking up two victories and the consolation championship at the state tournament.
White Bear Yacht Club hosted three high school clubs teams this spring, all of whom concluded their season with good showings in their state meet May 25-26 on Bde Maka Ska (formerly Lake Calhoun).
Maddie Simon, Mahtomedi sophomore golfer, placed 15th at the state Class 3A meet. Simon shot 37-40-77 on Tuesday and 40-42-82 on Wednesday for a 157 total, 13 over par, at Bunker Hills. Simon, who won her section championship, moved up 66 places from last year, when she shot 197 at state as …
White Bear Lake boys golf had four players — Jake Paulson, Lleyton Roed, Joe Frattalone and Camden O’Malley — in the state Class 3A meet Tuesday and Wednesday at Bunker Hills.
The Centennial Cougars took a 15-game win streak into the state lacrosse tournament Tuesday and scored the first two goals of their state opener.
Mahtomedi took an 8-6 lead into the fourth quarter at the state lacrosse tournament Tuesday but could not hang on.
Josh Sampson closed his glittering track-and-field career at Mounds View with two gold medals in hurdles and a silver in a relay on Saturday.
After earning section titles two straight years, and four of the last five, the Mahtomedi Zephyrs were a bit miffed when they saw this year’s section seedings.
The Centennial Cougars advanced to the Section 7 boys lacrosse championship with a 13-7 win over Andover in the semifinals at home Monday evening. The Cougars (14-1), defending section champions, will host Blaine (12-3) starting 5 p.m. Blaine beat Duluth 14-6 in the other semifinal. Centenni…
The Mahtomedi girls track team captured the Metro East Conference championship, led by senior standout Kylie Krawczyk, on Tuesday and Thursday, May 22 and 24.
How was your weekend? Leif Sundberg, former Mahtomedi athlete, spent this past weekend competing on NBC’s “American Ninja” program, for the third time.
A seventh-inning rally by White Bear Lake fell just short and the Bears lost to Mounds View 3-2 Friday, despite two pitchers combining for a four-hitter, on the Mustangs field Friday.
Mahtomedi girls placed sixth of nine teams in the Section 5AAA track true team meet on Tuesday at Cambridge-Isanti, won by White Bear Lake.
The Centennial boys and girls track teams each placed seventh of nine teams in Section 5AAA true-team Tuesday at Cambridge-Isanti, won by the Blaine boys and White Bear Lake girls.
White Bear Lake boys track dominated its annual Ron Sass Invitational on Friday, winning 14 of the 19 events.
The Alex household of Arden Hill is a major source of talent for the vibrant Mounds View tennis program. The Alex brothers are not only plentiful, they also come to the Mustangs finely-trained -- by their mom.
Mounds View athletes captured three first-places in state’s most exclusive regular-season track meet Friday evening.
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