Masters Track and Field (Part 1 of a two-part series)Rock Rapids resident Gary Patton also comes home with a couple more M75 records and medals following competition between January and JulyNathan Broek | Sports EditorGary Patton turns the corner during the 800-meter run on the Blue Oval at Drake Stadium this past April. This was […]
Despite tough weather conditions and late start to season, local youth trap shooters come home with plenty of hardware during 2022 campaignNathan Broek | Sports EditorThe Senior Open Team Champions at the South Dakota State Trap Shooting meet in Mitchell. Team members include Mitchell Groen, Spencer Sprock, Drew Denekas, Ashten Vande Kop and Blake Van […]
Vander Zee was picked to the third team in Class 2A by the Iowa Baseball Coaches AssociationNathan Broek | Sports EditorOne Central Lyon baseball player was named as an all-state player in Class 2A by the Iowa Baseball Coaches’ Association.That player was Reece Vander Zee and he was named to the third team. Vander Zee […]
Jessica Jensen | Managing EditorA main winner Mike Deutsch (Photo/Kari Jurrens)Mother Nature tried to interject on Saturday, August 6 but even the much-needed rain did not detract from efforts to determine a Frontier Bank season points winner in the Lyon County Figure 8 Race series at Rapid Speedway. Championship Night was the culmination of a series of […]
Weiler an honorable mention pick by the Iowa Girls’ Coaches’ AssociationNathan Broek | Sports EditorOne player from the Central Lyon softball team was named as an all-state player in Class 2A by the Iowa Softball Coaches’ Association.The player named was Riley Weiler. She was an honorable mention pick after hitting .471 this past season with […]
doon days previewFestivities started July 23 before ending July 30 with an all-school reunion and street danceNathan Broek | Sports EditorFor those who live in Doon or nearby and want to take in what the town is all about, Doon Days has returned for 2022.Festivities kicked off Saturday, July 23, with a poker run at […]
IBCA all-district baseball honorsReece Vander Zee and Zach Lutmer earn first-team nods in the northwest district from the Iowa Baseball Coaches’ AssociationNathan Broek | Sports Editor Zach Lutmer and Reece Vander Zee both players were selected to the Iowa Baseball Coaches’ Association all-district baseball team in the Class 2A Northwest District as announced Thursday, July […]
IGCA all-district softballAnnouncement made by Iowa Girls’ Coaches’ Association Thursday, July 21, for the northwest districtNathan Broek | Sports EditorRiley Weiler of the Central Lyon softball team. Weiler was selected to the Iowa Girls’ Coaches’ Association all-district softball team in the Class 2A Northwest district as announced Thursday, July 21. (Photo/Nathan Broek)One Central Lyon softball […]
Central Lyon Booster Club Golf TournamentFormer Central Lyon athletes, current coaches and members of the Central Lyon Booster Club take to Rock River Golf Club to help raise money for Lion athleticsNathan Broek | Sports EditorFor the second year in a row, former Central Lyon athletes, current Central Lyon coaches and members of the Central […]
WGCA All-American Scholar honorsTatum Jensen had a GPA of at least 3.50, one of 1,485 women athletes to do soNathan Broek | Sports EditorA former Central Lyon girls’ golfer has been named to Women’s Golf Coaches’ Association (WGCA) All-American Scholar as announced Friday, July 22.Tatum Jensen, who golfs for Mount Marty University in Yankton, South […]
