BASEBALL
Fans, family sway Kelly’s commitment 
When Pat Kelly visited the University of Nebraska in May 2008, he watched the Huskers baseball team play Texas A&M. The game went 16 innings and got over at midnight.
By Ryan Nilsson , October 24, 2009
Big league dreams
Gavin Hanson has a dream of one day suiting up and stepping foot on a big league baseball field; however, his aspirations are different from many with the same dream.
By Eric Lear , October 21, 2009
Hall of Fame banquet is a hit
September 30, 2009
Red Wing to recognize four baseball men
Nilan Bohmbach, Don Hovde, Denny Ottem and Jay Tauer will be inducted into the Red Wing Baseball Hall of Fame on Saturday.
By R-E Sports Staff , September 23, 2009
Plein column: Another season in the books
Labor Day brings another season of amateur baseball in Minnesota to a close.
By Dan Plein , September 12, 2009
Amateur baseball: Cannon Falls eliminated at state
Hanska catcher Chris Peters hit a two-run home run off Bears reliever Matt Klein in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday to propel the Lakers to a 5-3 victory in Arlington, Minn. The loss eliminated Cannon Falls from the Class C state tournament.
By R-E Sports Staff , September 06, 2009
Amateur baseball: Bears held to 3 hits in tourney loss
Cannon Falls managed just three hits off St. Cloud Orthopedic pitcher David Deminsky and lost 2-0 in the Class C state tournament in Arlington, Minn. St. Cloud scored both of its runs in the first inning.
By R-E Sports Staff , September 05, 2009
Amateur baseball: Bears win again
Cannon Falls scored four runs in the fifth inning and Keith Meyers earned the complete game win as the Bears defeated Hanska 5-1 Friday at the Class C state tournament in Arlington, Minn. Cannon Falls has now won eight games in a row since the start of the Region 3 playoffs.
By R-E Sports Staff , September 05, 2009
Amateur baseball: Bears move on
Nothing in the last month has come easy for the Bears, and this weekend was no different. They scratched and clawed their way to two extra-inning victories at the Class C state tournament in Gaylord, Minn., advancing to the final weekend as one of four teams with an unblemished record.
By R-E Sports Staff , September 01, 2009
Amateur baseball: Mudhens fall short
Miesville was unable to come up with timely hitting at the Class B state tournament. It left two runners on in the ninth inning of two tight losses to get eliminated. It’s the first time in the last three years that it hasn’t advanced to the final weekend.
By R-E Sports Staff , September 01, 2009
Plein column: State tourney musings
This year’s state tournament is the first in which an automated scoring system is being used. The scoring is done on a laptop computer with the Stat Crew software.
By Dan Plein , August 26, 2009
Amateur baseball: Godfrey sparks the Bears
GAYLORD, Minn. — That Keith Meyers would stymie Brainerd in Sunday’s Class C state tournament opener is little surprise. The offense, however, was another story in Cannon Falls’ 2-1 victory.
By R-E Sports Staff , August 24, 2009
Amateur baseball: Vanderbosch leads Mudhens at state
GAYLORD, Minn. — Matt Vanderbosch’s bad hamstring forced Miesville to adjust its lineup in Friday’s Class B state tournament opener against Marshall.
By R-E Sports Staff , August 21, 2009
Robert Burr: The comeback kid
At 41 years of age, Robert Burr credits his experience and accumulated knowledge for the success he’s had with Cannon Falls this season after a one-year retirement.
By Ryan Nilsson , August 19, 2009
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College recruiting: Misconceptions and quotes
Contrary to reports in other media outlets, Red Wing senior defenseman Rose Alleva did not receive a full academic scholarship to Princeton. According to the university's financial aid FAQ Web site, Princeton does not award scholarships for "academic merit, special talents or athletic ability.&
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Nov 4, 2009 at 12:55 PM | Nilsson's NotebookRich Burr's approach at the plate
For Thursday's story about Robert Burr I interviewed Rich Burr, his 37-year-old brother and teammate. Rich Burr leads Cannon Falls in almost every offensive category in the postseason. In the following audio clip Rich Burr talks about how he's become comfortable at the plate and his approach when he
Posted by: Ryan Nilsson on Aug 22, 2009 at 5:22 PM | Nilsson's Notebook
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