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Golden Gloves card is set for Saturday
HIBBING—This is the one time the Iron Range Boxing team gets their time to shine. That’s because seven boxers get the chance to show their wares at home when the Range Golden Gloves Homecoming show will be held at the Hibbing Memorial Arena Saturday, beginning with the first bell at 4 p.m. The doors open at 3 p.m. Iron Range Boxing coach AJ Grove said the team has to travel...
Vikings sweep Norse in MCAC North doubleheader
VIRGINIA—The Minnesota North-Mesabi Range baseball team fell behind early and couldn’t keep up Tuesday in both games of a doubleheader with Minnesota North-Itasca as they fell 22-2 and 10-0. In the opening loss, Will Bittmann got the start on the mound and was chased out of the game without recording an out. The sophomore gave up 10 runs (nine earned) on six hits and a walk in the top of the first inning. ...
NY2LA Spring Extravaganza: Josh Manchester
BETTENDORF, Iowa. -- Highlights of Mount Horeb (Wis.) 2026 guard Josh Manchester from the NY2LA Sports Spring Extravaganza. Manchester is receiving early interest from Wisconsin, Virginia, Minnesota, and more. As a sophomore, Manchester averaged 24 points per game, leading the Vikings to a 21-5 overall record. 247sports and the 247sports...
'Jacket girls first, boys second at LSC Quad Meet
HIBBING—It was a chance to do some experimenting, so both Hibbing High School boys and girls track coaches, James Plese and Serena Sullivan, respectively, took advantage of it. The Bluejacket mentors did that at the Lake Superior Conference Quad Meet, which was held Tuesday at Cheever Field in Dr. Ben Owens Stadium. With the Doc Savage Meet coming up Saturday and the True Team Meet next Tuesday, both Plese and...
Guns and Hoses softball game supports Boys & Girls Club of Hibbing
HIBBING—Members of the Hibbing Police Department are squaring off with members of the Hibbing Fire Department in a friendly game of softball to benefit kids in the community. A Guns and Hoses softball game is set for noon Sunday, May 5, at Cheever Field in Hibbing. Proceeds stay local and benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Hibbing. The event starts at noon with a meet and greet with Hibbing...
Tigers hold off Giants, 6-2
CHERRY—The Cherry softball team played a solid offensive and defensive game on Tuesday afternoon against Mesabi East. That, along with a big inning, allowed them to pick up a 6-2 win. “We really did things well on both sides,” Tigers head coach Darell Bjerklie said. “We fielded that ball well and came up with a couple of big hits.” ...
Hibbing & Denfeld baseball split midweek doubleheader
On Wednesday the Hibbing and Duluth Denfeld baseball teams would split their midweek doubleheader. Hibbing took game one 11-4 at Wade Stadium, then Denfeld rallied to win game two 4-1. Denfeld (5-6) is next set to host North Branch Saturday at Wade Stadium at 11 a.m. Hibbing (3-5) is next...
Giants, Titans strong at Two Harbors
TWO HARBORS—Area track and field teams came with solid days on Tuesday at the Two Harbors invite, with Mesabi East and Greenway/Nahwauk-Keewatin putting both standing out. The Giant boys finished first with 136 points while the Titans were second on 98 points. Mountain Iron-Buhl was ninth (28). On the girls’ side, GNK finished second with 113 points while Mesabi East was third (80). The Rangers finished seventh (41). ...
Olson, Henke win Victory 5K races
Olson, Henke win Victory 5K races HIBBING—Ryan Olson of Hibbing won the Men’s Division of the Victory 5K held Saturday. Olson won with a time of 17:28.2. Placing second was David Fedor of Virginia in 18:47.6; Dan Scally of Hibbing 18:48.3; Joey Gabardi of Hibbing 19:48.2; Aaron Reini of Hibbing 20:19.1; Jason Slattery of Virginia...
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