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Jake’s Take on Sports

Jake’s Take on Sports

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Jake Kulland, Sports Editor
Thursday, July 23, 2026
Body American Legion baseball season ends for Post 98 Red Sox Let’s start this week by saying the Langdon Post 98 Red Sox had their 2026 American Legion baseball season sadly come to an end at the District 5 American Legion Baseball Tournament held at American Legion Field in...
First place: Members of the Park River Dental team, from left, Noah Troftgruben, Schalk Maree, Toren Beneda and Connor Bernhoft, captured first place at the 2026 First Care Health Center Benefit Golf Tournament in memory of Dan Young on July 10 at Hillcrest Golf Course in Park River. Submitted photo

First place: Members of the Park River Dental team, from left, Noah Troftgruben, Schalk Maree, Toren Beneda and Connor Bernhoft, captured first place at the 2026 First Care Health Center Benefit Golf Tournament in memory of Dan Young on July 10 at Hillcrest Golf Course in Park River. Submitted photo

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First Care golf tournament raises more than $52,000

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Thursday, July 23, 2026
Body The 2026 First Care Health Center Benefit Golf Tournament in memory of Dan Young raised more than $52,000 for capital improvements at First Care Health Center during the July 10 event at Hillcrest Golf Course in Park River.
Walsh County Gun Club standings through 10 weeks

Walsh County Gun Club standings through 10 weeks

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Walsh County Gun Club standings through 10 weeks

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Thursday, July 23, 2026
Body Browning League: Skibicki Farm continues to lead the Browning League with 107 points, followed by Harriston with 89 and Polar with 81. Grant Skibicki tops all shooters with a score of 239 after 250 targets, while Ryan Rosinski and Trevor Skorheim are tied for second at 230.
McKenna Schneider makes the catch at first base to record an out against Zack Schaefer during the co-ed softball tournament. Photo by Larry Stokke

McKenna Schneider makes the catch at first base to record an out against Zack Schaefer during the co-ed softball tournament. Photo by Larry Stokke

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Friendly competition raises funds for Langdon’s Summer Softball program

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Thursday, July 23, 2026
Body Three teams took the field during Langdon’s annual adult softball tournament, raising approximately $900 to $1,000 for the Langdon Summer Softball program. The tournament was organized by Taylor Benneweis, with assistance from Barb Crockett.
Langdon's 18U girls softball team celebrates its second-place finish at the league tournament July 14 in Minto. Photo by Larry Stokke

Langdon's 18U girls softball team celebrates its second-place finish at the league tournament July 14 in Minto. Photo by Larry Stokke

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Langdon 18U girls softball team finishes second in league tourney

Jake Kulland, Sports Editor
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Body The Langdon 18U girls softball team was seeded third when they played in Minto on July 14 for their league tournament. They defeated second-seeded Larimore in the opening round 9-7 but then lost to Midway-Minto for the title, 7-3.
Theo Romfo slides safely into second base during Langdon's win over Midway-Minto on July 14. Photo by Larry Stokke

Theo Romfo slides safely into second base during Langdon's win over Midway-Minto on July 14. Photo by Larry Stokke

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Post 98 Red Sox beat M-M twice to clinch top seed in District 5 tourney

Jake Kulland, Sports Editor
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Body Hakanson throws a one-hitter, Romfo reaches base eight straight times in the sweep The Langdon Post 98 Red Sox American Legion baseball team needed to win one of two games versus Midway-Minto to win the regular season District 5 title and get the top seed in the upcoming...

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LANGDON 8-16, MIDWAY-MINTO 0-0

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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Body Game One MM -- 000 000 0 -- 0 1 1 L -- 222 200 x -- 8 7 0 WP -- Devin Hakanson; LP -- Andrew Riske Highlights -- L: Hakanson 6 Ks, Tyson Gemmill 2x4 2 RBIs, Cody Amble 1x2 3B, Landon Schneider 1x4 2B 2 RBIs, Connor Mitchell 1x2 2B.
Fenja Lawson of Langdon displays the medals she earned at the 2026 USATF Region 8 Junior Olympics in Gretna, Neb. Lawson placed second in the discus with a throw of 40.19 meters to qualify for the 2026 USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships in Norwalk, Calif. She also finished sixth in the shot put while competing for the Dinius Track and Field Club. Submitted photo

Fenja Lawson of Langdon displays the medals she earned at the 2026 USATF Region 8 Junior Olympics in Gretna, Neb. Lawson placed second in the discus with a throw of 40.19 meters to qualify for the 2026 USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships in Norwalk, Calif. She also finished sixth in the shot put while competing for the Dinius Track and Field Club. Submitted photo

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Lawson qualifies for two national Junior Olympic meets in discus

Sarah Overby, Editor
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Body Langdon athlete Fenja Lawson is heading to the national stage after earning qualifying performances at two regional track and field competitions this summer.
From left, Cullen Blair, Ryley Cleem, Reed Erickson and Mingo claimed first place at the Walhalla Swimming Pool Fundraiser Golf Tournament on July 11. Submitted photo

From left, Cullen Blair, Ryley Cleem, Reed Erickson and Mingo claimed first place at the Walhalla Swimming Pool Fundraiser Golf Tournament on July 11. Submitted photo

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Golfers tee off to support Walhalla Swimming Pool

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Thursday, July 16, 2026
Body $12,000 raised for the ongoing construction of the Walhalla pool .
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