Sports
What always have been popular events at the Rock County Speedway should be even more interesting the summer.
Rock County residents seem to love their Enduro Races, which is evident when they pack the grandstands for Enduro action at the local oval for the annual Rock County Fair and Late-Season...
The Luverne Redbirds upped their amateur baseball record to 10-6 after sweeping a doubleheader at Redbird Field Sunday.
Luverne saddled Adrian with a 10-run setback in the opener before securing a three-run victory over Lakefield in Game 2.
Luverne hosts Ruthton at Redbird Field Wednesday.
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The Luverne Junior Legion won its pool and compiled a 3-1 record at the Junior Upper Midwest Baseball Classic Friday and Saturday.
Luverne posted wins over St. Peter and New Ulm Silver in New Ulm on Friday before besting Prior Lake Saturday in Essig to capture the title in Pool D.
Luverne squared...
The Luverne American Legion baseball team broke even when it entertained Sioux Falls West for a twin bill at Redbird Field Tuesday.
West notched a 10-0 win in the opener, but the Cardinals bounced back to prevail 13-4 in the finale.
Luverne ended the set with a 5-2 record.
SF West 10, Luverne 0
The...
A lot of people wouldn’t take much pride in being the last-place finisher in a three-person event.
I found myself in that position on the night of June 5, but it didn’t keep me from celebrating the situation as if I’d won the lottery.
The annual Rittenhouse family vacation from June 1-18 included...
The Luverne Junior Legion baseball squad made short work of Marshall Orange when the teams squared off at Redbird Field Monday.
Luverne scored seven runs in the first inning and added nine more counters in the bottom of the third to set the stage for a 17-1 conquest.
Brayden Ripka (three hits and...
The second in a series of six enduro races was staged at Rock County Speedway in Luverne Saturday.
The Sturdevant’s Pre-Fair Enduro Race was cut short due to rain Saturday evening, but local race fans will get the chance to view two more races at the local track in the coming months.
Luverne will...
The Luverne American Legion baseball team went 2-1 against South Dakota competition during the annual Luverne Tournament Friday and Saturday.
Luverne posted a four-run win over Dell Rapids Friday and coasted to a 14-run win over Canton Saturday before falling by two runs to West Central in the...
The Luverne Junior Legion baseball team split a twin bill in Sioux Falls Thursday.
Sioux Falls East nipped the Cardinals 2-1 in the opener, but Luverne bounced back to post a 7-1 victory in the finale.
Luverne sports a 7-4 record after the set.
SF East 2, Luverne 1
The young Cardinals opened the...
The Luverne American Legion Baseball team notched its second win of the season when the Cardinals traveled to Tracy Tuesday.
Jade Smith tossed a complete game and Jake Haugen ripped a three-run homerun to propel Luverne to a 10-2 victory.
Smith limited Tracy to two runs and three hits during a...