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Photo by John M. Steiner/The Jamestown Sun/Forum Communications Co. Dickinson sophomore golfer Jenna Wellenstein watches her shot at the Jamestown Country Club during the East-West Classic on Monday.
Jenna Wellenstein

Dickinson takes second at EWC

08/20/2008 12:00 AM
JAMESTOWN — The finish took Dickinson girls golf coach Olivia Wellenstein by surprise, but by no means is she shocked.

Dickinson third at EWC

08/19/2008 12:00 AM
Dunn sisters, Wellenstein lead Midgets in first tournament
JAMESTOWN — Dickinson did better than expected in its first girls golf outing of the season Monday at the third annual East-West Classic at Jamestown Country Club.

Center of attention

08/19/2008 12:00 AM
Braegelmann has most experience of Sioux players as team begins D-I transition
GRAND FORKS — For three seasons, center Mitch Braegelmann has been at the focal point of the University of North Dakota’s high-powered offense.
Press Photo by Chris Aarhus Dickinson Roughriders right fielder Kyle Schroeder takes the ball off one hop while keeping his eye on the base runner Saturday afternoon against Dubuque County, Iowa, during the American Legion baseball Central Plains Regional Tournament at Corbett Field in Minot.
Kyle Schroeder

Roughriders ousted

08/17/2008 12:00 AM
Dubuque County ends Dickinson’s season at Central Plains Regional
MINOT — Appropriately, Dickinson went down swinging. The Roughriders’ record season ended in a battle of the bats as Dubuque County, Iowa, pounded out 21 hits in a 19-12 shootout in loser-out play of the Central Plains Regional Saturday at Corbett Field.

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Press Photo by Dustin Monke Dickinson girls golfers Caitlin Dunn, left, and Jenna Wellenstein line up putts during practice on Saturday at Heart River Golf Course. The duo are the top two returners for the Midgets.
Caitlin Dunn and Jenna Wellenstein

Life without Beaudoin begins for Midget golfers

08/17/2008 12:00 AM
Dickinson girls golf coach Olivia Wellenstein knows the Midgets have some work to do, but by no means does she think it’s a rebuilding year.

Qvale picks Cornhuskers

08/17/2008 12:00 AM
Brent Qvale said his decision of where to play college football was made as soon as the University of Nebraska made an offer.

Scoreboard

08/17/2008 12:00 AM

Atkins, Gay fall in semifinal heats; Bolt cruises to gold

08/16/2008 12:00 AM
BEIJING – Derrick Atkins’ bid to run for a medal at his first Olympic games ended early Saturday night at National Stadium.
Press Photo by Chris Aarhus Dickinson Roughriders shortstop Cole Frenzel flips the baseball to second baseman Andy Tomanek while incoming Aberdeen, S.D., base runner Sam Heintzman tries to reach the base during loser-out action of the American Legion Central Plains Regional tournament Friday at Corbett Field in Minot.
Cole Frenzel

Staying alive

08/16/2008 12:00 AM
Frenzel hits two homers, Laylock cruises as Dickinson fends off Aberdeen at Central Plains Regional tourney
MINOT — Cole Frenzel needed a triple for the cycle when he went to the plate in the eighth inning.

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Press Photo by Dustin Monke IMCA Modifieds drivers, left to right on bottom, Jerry Storjohann, Darrell Bauer and Marlyn Seidler come around the second turn at the Southwest Speedway during a heat race on Friday night. Seidler went on to win his fourth consecutive Modifieds feature. Tracy Domagala, top left, and Mark Dahl, top right, try to chase down the trio.
IMCA Modifieds

Pure Stocks tighten up

08/16/2008 12:00 AM
Olheiser wins first feature as Praus stumbles in standings
Travis Olheiser had to thank Zach Frederick on Saturday night.

Atkins advances to 100 semifinals at Olympics

08/15/2008 12:00 AM
Former DSU standout will race again early Saturday morning
BEIJING — Derrick Atkins improved on his time and qualified for the semifinals of the 100-meter dash at the Olympics on Friday night at National Stadium, also known as “The Bird’s Nest.”
Press Photo by Chris Aarhus Dickinson starting pitcher Kyle Schroeder hurls a pitch Thursday in the first inning against Eastview, Minn., during the Central Plains Regional tournament at Corbett Field in Minot. Schroeder gave up four earned runs as Eastview won 17-5. It was the veteran left-hander’s first loss of the season.
Dickinson pitcher Kyle Schroeder

Thunder deafens Dickinson

08/15/2008 12:00 AM
MINOT — By the time Dickinson showed signs of life Thursday at Corbett Field, it was too little, too late.

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Press Photo by Dustin Monke Dickinson IMCA Modifieds racer Josh Jones will race on Friday night at the Southwest Speedway. Jones was arrested on drug-related charges earlier this year. He says that experience has made him a better person both on and off the race track.
Josh Jones

Getting back on track

08/15/2008 12:00 AM
Racer Jones says drug bust helped turn his life around off and on the track
Josh Jones is the first to admit he messed up.

Atkins doesn’t explode but wins heat

08/15/2008 12:00 AM
BEIJING — Derrick Atkins won his opening round heat of the 100-meter dash and qualified for the next round in a race that was completed at approximately 10:41 a.m. Friday morning (or 8:41 p.m. Thursday night in Dickinson) during one of the first set of races ever held at National Stadium.

Solum may step up for Sioux

08/15/2008 12:00 AM
GRAND FORKS — The University of North Dakota football media guide lists Catlin Solum as starting fall practice fourth on the depth chart at running back.

Rapid City ready for LLWS

08/15/2008 12:00 AM
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — His shirt tinged with sweat, Rapid City manager Doug Simons trudged up a hill behind his giddy players sporting a big smile after morning practice.

Timberwolves, Nuggets to play in Bismarck

08/15/2008 12:00 AM
BISMARCK — The Minnesota Timberwolves will play the Denver Nuggets in an Oct. 19 preseason game at the Bismarck Civic Center.

Scoreboard

08/15/2008 12:00 AM
Press Photo by Dustin Monke Dickinson third baseman Ben Herauf has anchored third base for the Roughriders this season. At the plate, the cleanup hitter has made the most of his opportunities. In last week’s Class A state tournament, Herauf was the most valuable player after belting five home runs and driving in 15 runs.
Ben Herauf

Break out 'Big Ben'

08/14/2008 12:00 AM
Dickinson third baseman takes hot bat into today’s Central Plains Regional
Much like the famous London clock tower with which he shares a nickname, Ben Herauf’s most important trait is his timing.
Press Photo by Chris Aarhus Dickinson catcher Michael Steve went 4-for-5 from the No. 8 hole in helping the Roughriders win their first-ever state championship Sunday at Corbett Field in Minot.
Michael Steve

Roughriders gearing up for Eastview, Minn.

08/14/2008 12:00 AM
Everything the Dickinson American Legion baseball team has learned about its North Dakota counterparts is about to become useless. Well, for the most part.

Former DSU standout running for medal tonight

08/14/2008 12:00 AM
Derrick Atkins’ run for a medal in the 100-meter dash at the Olympics in Beijing begins tonight.

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