Mike Renning

2 weeks ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Mike Renning

LAUREL — Greg Conn from Wausa and Joe Ortmeier from Osmond have decided to hang up the clipboards, the whistles and the sleepless nights after a combined 83 years in coaching the track programs at their respective schools. Both have spent their entire teaching and coaching careers at the two schools, and both get more "juice" out of the kids than the championships. Greg Conn of Wausa recently announced his plan to retire.

3 weeks ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Mike Renning

The Trojans posted 151 points compared to Homer's 75 and the Pendragons accumulated 124.33 compared to Wisner-Pilger's 76.33. Ponca was third, one point behind the Knights in the boys and Homer was third in the girls scoring with 66. Cedar Catholic used its depth and some coaching strategy to come away with its title. "Our depth got us over the hump for our boys," said Cedar Catholic coach, Blair Kalin. "We had a lot of third through sixth-places and that adds up.

1 month ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Mike Renning

PONCA - Highland Oaks Golf Course was the sire of the 2025 Mid-State Conference Golf Tournament Tuesday and the top two teams battled until the final putt was in the hole before a champion was crowned. When the dust settled on the meet, Norfolk Catholic edged O'Neill, 308-310, to take the title and Knight sophomore, Will Brockhaus used a 68 to take medalist honors by four strokes over another sophomore, Ponca's Landon Uthof.

1 month ago | hartington.net | Mike Renning

PIERCE - The drives are flying and the putts are falling for the Randolph varsity golf team. It seems the Randolph golfers are hitting their stride at the right time of the season as the Cardinals finished second in the teams race at the Pierce Invitational on May 3. Cedar Catholic took home the big trophy after scoring 320 over 18 holes with the Cards next at 347.

1 month ago | norfolkdailynews.com | Mike Renning

WAYNE - After dropping a mid-week series to league-leading Minnesota State University on Tuesday in a doubleheader sweep, Wayne State used a sweep in the opening doubleheader of a three-game set with Winona State University on Senior Day at the Pete Chapman Baseball Complex, 8-0 and 8-4 to remain alive for the third-seed in next week's Northern Sun Conference Tournament.