Esko 3, Montevideo 2: The top seed scored three runs in the first frame and then held on for victory. Bobby Thornton hit an RBI triple in the first inning, then stole home later in the frame. Finn Furcht threw … Continued
Royce Lewis has been tormenting opposing pitchers since his return earlier this month. It seems Carlos Correa and Byron Buxton are now joining in on the fun. The Twins’ big trio, led on Thursday by Correa, combined for eight hits … Continued
It’s scientifically impossible to quantify, but maybe a first-inning leaping catch by its left fielder was simply what St. Thomas Academy needed to keep its magical turnaround going. However, that charmed stretch crashed hard late. Jack Anderson hit a two-run … Continued
When the section tournaments started, Lakeville North called the playoffs a “second season.” “It was like a rebirth, a new start,” junior attackman Carson Piscitiello said, “and it gave us new life.” The playoffs were a chance to make amends … Continued
The largest police association in Minnesota selected an Anoka County sheriff’s deputy as its Officer of the Year for — while on vacation — helping a South Dakota state trooper who’d been shot at. The Minnesota Police and Peace Officers … Continued
As manager of the Chick-fil-A at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Timothy Michael Hill Jr. was responsible for collecting and depositing the fast-food restaurant’s daily cash receipts. Federal court documents say that instead of depositing cash into a safe deposit box, … Continued