Max O'Neill

Colorado

Sports Reporter at Jamestown Sun

Sports Reporter at the @JamestownSun, IC ‘20, Proud New Yorker, opinions are my own not those of my employer

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Jamestown Speedway hosts week 2 action

5 days ago | jamestownsun.com | Max O'Neill

JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown Speedway hosted its Saturday Night Thunder and Big Rig Night on Saturday, May 31, at the Jamestown Speedway. In total, there was one driver from Jamestown to win a race, with Jaren Wibstad capturing the top spot in the Wissota Midwest Mods race. Wibstad came in just ahead of fellow Jamestown native Kyle Anderson in the race. Throughout the course of the night, there were 10 Jamestown drivers to finish in the top five of their respective races.
Edgeley/Kulm's Joe Kramlich preparing for Class B golf state tournament

6 days ago | jamestownsun.com | Max O'Neill

EDGELEY, N.D. — For the final time in his high school career, Edgeley/Kulm’s Joe Kramlich will hit the golf course trying to win a state title. “That’d be crazy. It would be pretty cool to go out and win a state championship,” Kramlich said. The senior will be participating in the 2025 NDHSAA Class B Boys State Golf Tournament at 9 a.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 3-4, at the Jamestown Country Club. “I’m going for top ten this year, top ten in the state would be nice,” Kramlich said.
Brady, Brynn Smith leading Carrington into Class B softball state tourney

1 week ago | jamestownsun.com | Max O'Neill

CARRINGTON, N.D. — For the first time in the history of Carrington High School, the softball team is headed to the state tournament, and one of the big reasons for that is senior Brynn Smith. Smith is one of seven players who have been with the team since their inaugural season in 2022. “Each year we get better,” Brynn said. “The first year, we lost by 20 almost every game and the next year we kept winning a little more but still had some big losses.
Ryder Bickett, Norah DelaBarre set records at NDHSAA state championships

1 week ago | jamestownsun.com | Max O'Neill

JAMESTOWN — The final three days of the 2024-25 North Dakota High School track and field season for Carrington’s Ryder Bickett and LaMoure/Litchville-Marion’s Norah DelaBarre could not have gone better. They both set state records at the 2025 NDHSAA Class B Track and Field State Meet from Thursday through Saturday, May 22-25, at the MDU Resources Bowl.
Local athletes dominate at Class B track and field state meet

1 week ago | jamestownsun.com | Max O'Neill

BISMARCK — The best track and field athletes from around the state put their talents on display over the three days of the 2025 NDHSAA Class A and B State Meet wrapping up on Saturday, May 24, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl. One of the local athletes who found herself atop the podium was LaMoure/Litchville-Marion’s Norah DelaBarre who threw the discus 151 feet, 10 inches to get the win and set a new personal best.
Jamestown Speedway preparing for another busy season

1 week ago | jamestownsun.com | Max O'Neill

JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown Speedway is set to wave the green flag and get the 2025 racing season started at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 24. “You’re always optimistic and excited early in the year,” Jamestown Speedway co-owner Tim Baldwin said. “… There’s a lot of excitement in the sling shot which is the class for the youngsters out at the Speedway for the kids, there’s some new cars in the area, and Mandan is also adding that class so we’ve got some kids coming from other parts of the state to race.
UJ track and field finishes season at national championships

2 weeks ago | jamestownsun.com | Max O'Neill

MARION, Ind. — The University of Jamestown track and field season has come to a close with the conclusion of the 2025 NAIA Outdoor Track and Field National Championships on Friday, May 23, at Indiana Wesleyan University’s Track and Field Complex. The Jimmies had three athletes participating in the event, Dawson Sedevic, Ashton Judge and Paige Erhardt.
Oakes' Lexi Harris flying into the 2025 NDHSAA state meet

2 weeks ago | jamestownsun.com | Max O'Neill

OAKES, N.D. — Whether or not Oakes High School junior Lexi Harris decides to do pole vault in college is still up in the air, but in the meantime, she has been working hard and succeeding at the high school level. “I would like to see myself probably get 11 (feet), 6 (inches) in my whole career but maybe higher, we’ll see,” Harris said.
Ashton Judge preparing for success at NAIA National Championships

2 weeks ago | jamestownsun.com | Max O'Neill

JAMESTOWN — Before he hit the track during his freshman year at the University of Jamestown, Ashton Judge had not run or jumped competitively since he was 13 years old. “Obviously, you grow and mature both mentally and physically in the sport and being on hiatus and out of it for five years gave me a very new perspective coming into the sport," Judge said. He said he felt burned out at 13 and got a new perspective coming into the sport after being out of it for five years.
Mataeya Mathern reflects on first season with UND Fighting Hawks

2 weeks ago | chatsports.com | Max O'Neill

By Max O'Neill Share News ReportingGRAND FORKS — The first year at the University of North Dakota for Mataeya Mathern has come and gone, and the Edgeley, North Dakota, native spent that time growing both on and off the court. “Obviously, when you’re a freshman, everything’s new, you’re learning the new ropes of what college basketball is like and at this level,” Mathern said.

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Max O'Neill @MaxONeill16

13 May 25

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Aaron Judge scores Oswaldo Cabrera on the sac fly; however, Oswaldo is down after touching home plate and his being looked by both training staffs. #RepBx | #Yankees https://t.co/ltZO2AAXeM

Max O'Neill @MaxONeill16

9 May 25

Is Disney gonna throw toilet paper all over the castle and say Stitch did it again?