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Osseo second basemen Logan Matson made a throw to first after stopping a ground ball in the middle of the infield during their game against Eau Claire last week. (Times photo by Andrew Dannehy)
Osseo slugged out 15 hits as they defeated the Eau Claire Bears by 10 runs before earning a sweep in two games over the weekend to remain undefeated on the season.
The game against Eau Claire was the only one in which information was provided to the Times as the Merchants pulled away late in the...
The Pleasantville Lions Club earned a split while Weiner’s Bar topped Ffats Brewery in the opening of the Dairyland Fastpitch Softball League on Thursday.
Pleasantville opened with a 6-3 win over East End Bar, Independence, before losing 8-1 to La Crosse Classics/Wason’s Supper Club.
Shandler...
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control is expected to discuss a proposal that would shift the fall sports to the spring with the spring sports season moving into the summer for the 2020-21 school year.
Todd Clark, WIAA director of communications, confirmed that the...
Despite the poignant remarks of Washington Nationals relief pitcher Sean Doolittle from a couple weeks ago still ringing in my ears about sports being the reward for a functional society, I must say I am excited for baseball to return.
Make no mistake, COVID-19 has not been vanquished and we sit...
The cancellation of the spring high school athletic season has left many area student-athletes feeling lethargic, frustrated and anxious.
According to a recent survey of 3,243 high schoolers in Wisconsin by the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 65 percent reported at...
The Dairyland Men’s Fastpitch Softball League will begin this Thursday with five teams participating in the 2020 season.
The teams include Ffats Brewing Company, Whitehall; Pleasantville Lions Club, Pleasantville; La Crosse Classics/Wason’s Supper Club, La Crosse and Galesville; Weiner’s Bar,...
Osseo's Jesse Brockman threw to first for an out during their game against Eau Claire on Wednesday. (Times photo by Andrew Dannehy)
In what was supposed to be the Chippewa River Baseball League opener, the Osseo Merchants came alive in the middle of the game to defeat the Eau Claire Rivermen 8-1 last week Wednesday.
The morning of the game, the CRBL officially announced the cancellation of league play due to the COVID-19...
As the decades-long wave of phasing-out Native American mascots finally crashed hard enough to cause some professional teams to review their names and imagery, it is astonishing to realize what got us to this point.
The National Football League and Washington football team to be renamed shortly...
Osseo third baseman Jimi Zawacki threw to first for an out during their game against Chaseburg/Coon Valley on Wednesday. (Times photo by Andrew Dannehy)
In their final game before Chippewa River Baseball League play begins, the Osseo Merchants came out ahead of Chaseburg/Coon Valley last Wednesday.
The Merchants loaded the bases with zero outs in the bottom of the second before bringing three runs home. They scored three more in the fourth and...
Ethan Ringlien pitched his FFATS team to the championship game in the Pleasantville Fourth of July fastpitch softball tournament, but they lost to Strikers Lanes in the final game. (Times photo by Andrew Dannehy)
A local team took the championship game to 12 innings, but it was Strikers Lanes from Baldwin that topped Ffats to win the Pleasantville Fourth of July fastpitch softball tournament over the weekend.
The championship game was a pitchers duel with Ethan Ringlien of Ffats and Dan Duchaune of...
