Subscriber Exclusive: A dream come true for Johnson
ST. PAUL — When his classmates would have been dreaming of draining the game-winning jumper or striking out the side in the bottom of the ninth, Luke Johnson was in his backyard throwing the discus around and dreaming of a different stage. This article is featured in the June 15, 2011, edition.The Republican Eagle, 06/14/2011
Area girls golf: Gruber also makes state
Lake City senior Abby Gruber’s second straight berth in the Class AA state tournament has its roots in the summer before her freshman year of high school.The Republican Eagle, 06/14/2011
Girls golf: Many reasons to like Red Wing for AA title
They say they don’t concern themselves with the opposition. “I just want to focus on my own game and try to better myself,” Red Wing senior Nikki Pasch said. “I feel like that’s kind of how we are too (as a team). We just want to make sure we’re playing at our level.”The Republican Eagle, 06/14/2011
Track and field: Johnson wins discus, three others earn top-four finishes
ST. PAUL -- Red Wing seniors Luke Johnson and Bryant Blahnik made the most of their final day as high school athletes. Johnson captured his first individual state title by winning the Class AA discus Saturday and Blahnik took third in the 1,600-meter run at Hamline University’s Klas Field.The Republican Eagle, 06/11/2011
BLOG: Are more changes in store for the Missota Conference?
At this point it’s only speculation by one person so I didn’t include it in the story in Wednesday’s newspaper, but Red Wing athletic director and football coach Matt Schultz pointed out that the creation of Class AAAAAA football in 2012 could lead to another round of talks about Missota Conference membership.The Republican Eagle, 06/07/2011
Subscriber Exclusive: Big innings doom Wingers
Red Wing was blindsided, run out of the Section 1AAA tournament not so much by Rochester Mayo and Rochester Century, but by a pair of five-run innings that left the Wingers dazed. This article is featured in the June 8, 2011, edition.The Republican Eagle, 06/07/2011
BLOG: Kelly remains committed to Nebraska
Red Wing’s Pat Kelly said he remains committed to the Nebraska baseball program even though there's been a coaching change.The Republican Eagle, 06/05/2011
Rochester schools end Red Wing's season
Red Wing was eliminated from the Section 1AAA Final Four after losing both of its games Saturday. The Wingers started the day with an 8-2 loss to Rochester Mayo and then were bounced from the losers’ bracket when they fell to Rochester Century 8-6.The Republican Eagle, 06/04/2011
Subscriber Exclusive: Hot streak continues
The Section 1AAA Final Four game was an interconnected collection of highlight-reel defensive plays, clutch hits and pick-me-ups. Take away one of the fielding gems and it’s not hard to imagine a different team rallying in the middle innings. This article is featured in the June 4-5, 2011, edition.The Republican Eagle, 06/03/2011
Girls basketball: Muelken promoted to lead Red Wing program
After two years as an assistant with the Red Wing girls basketball program, Dave Muelken was hired to replace Kraig Ulveling who resigned after the 2010-2011 season.The Republican Eagle, 06/02/2011
