SPORTS
Wildcat and Viking gymnasts compete at section meet
The Wildcats and Vikings competed in the Section 7AA Gymnastics Meet at St. Francis High School Friday, February 15.
Wildcats beat Spring Lake Park...Vikings fall to Irondale
The Wildcat boys played inspired basketball Tuesday, February 12 at home.
Viking and Wildcat dancers at sections
The Chisago Lakes and North Branch dance teams participated in the Section 2AA meet at NBHS Saturday, February 9.
Wildcat girls take fourth at state meet at Giants Ridge
The Wildcat girls' ski team finished fourth at the State Alpine Ski Meet Thursday, February 14 at Giants Ridge in frigid Biwabik.
Small-time writer takes on big-time corporation
Until the spring of 2007, I wrote a regular column for a regional weekly outdoors magazine, with distribution throughout the Midwest.
Viking gymnasts split two meets at home
The North Branch gymnastics team split a pair of meets at home the first week of February.
Vikings play well, but can't get a conference win
The Viking boys gave the top ranked Red Knights from Benilde-St. Margaret's everything they could Tuesday, February 5 at North Branch.
Viking girls suffer two more losses to top conference foes
The North Branch girls' basketball team lost two games against two of the top teams in the conference last week.
Wildcat hockey girls end season with loss to top-seeded Thunderhawks in section play
The second-ranked Grand Rapids/Greenway boys' hockey team showed why it's seeded first in the section
CL boys get conference win at Totino-Grace, lost tight one to streaking Irondale
The Wildcat boys broke out of their six-game skid with a 65-47 win at Totino-Grace Tuesday, February 5.
Wildcat girls can't handle Totino, treat fans to comeback win on senior night
The Wildcat girls started the week with a daunting task as they tried to put a halt to Totino-Grace's 18-game winning streak.
Wildcats finish season with a pair of wins
For the second year in a row, Benilde-St. Margaret's is fielding a one-man varsity team.
Viking wrestlers grab NSC championship, get ready for sections
The Vikings ended the regular season with a flourish, first thrashing Spring Lake Park 60-18 to win the North Suburban Conference title in front of their home fans last Thursday, February 7.
Go low-pro-no-glow for fussy crappies
Last weekend, a couple of friends and I fished a lake that is often overlooked in the Nisswa area
