SPORTS
NB baseball season review
North Branch head baseball coach Steve Christensen’s team finished the season with a 5-14 overall record, including four wins and 10 losses in the North Suburban Conference.
Ross Jones-The road to recovery
Every week, teenagers take to fields, courts and courses to compete in sporting events.
Multi-species fishing success is happening right now
So far, the 2006 fishing season has been outstanding all over the state, and I just received the official word that fishing continues to be nothing short of fantastic on our area lakes.
Grass sure grows well near the lake
We had the opportunity to take a few days to travel “up north” last week. I’ve heard that some people make these trips to go fishing.
Chisago Lakes baseball team completes first NSC season, announces awards
Correction: Due to technical difficulties last week with our website, the wrong photo posted with this article.The Wildcat baseball team had a tough spring in the standings, finishing 6-15 overall and 4-10 in their initial season in the North Suburban Conference.
Vikings at State Track Meet
Five underclassmen represented North Branch at the Minnesota State Track and Field Meet June 9 and 10.
Kuehl signs Letter of Intent at DMACC
Jake Kuehl, a 2006 graduate of Chisago Lakes High School, has signed a National Letter of Intent to play baseball for Des Moines Area Community College in Boone, Iowa.
Viking boys end golf season - Look to 2007
The North Branch boys’ came in last in the conference standings but first as Academic All-Conference Team.
Nature Notes/Bouncing Dogs/Grand Slam Tennis
We have a flock of crows that awakens with the first hint of light.
CL boys' track team announces team awards
The Wildcats held their track and field awards banquet Tuesday, June 6 at the high school. They gave out the following awards:
CL’s Angrimson at State Meet
Luke Angrimson got off to a great start June 6 at Bunker Hills.
Swanberg/Olness at State Track Meet
Senior triple jumper Andy Olness and junior sprinter Christian Swanberg represented the Wildcats at the AA state championships June 9 and 10 at Hamline University.
Big sunfish remain in the shallows
I mentioned last week that the time to get out and experience fantastic bluegill fishing is now upon us.
Centerfielders/Dead Runners/Grand Slam/Thanks
Minnesota Twins fans have enjoyed the defensive exploits of centerfielders Kirby Puckett and Torii Hunter for two decades.
