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Appelt completes perfect regular season, wins IMCA Hobby Stock title

No driver had a better season at Nodak Speedway than Caden Appelt. The Minot native dominated his home track, winning the first six IMCA Hobby Stock features to put himself in prime position to capture the overall championship on the final race night of the regular season. Appelt built a ...

Weather spares Honeybees, pushes Wausau game to July

The Minot Honeybees were having a rough night on Monday, June 22, in their last of a six game series versus the Wausau Ignite, but lightning and heavy rain forced the league to cancel the game, moving it to Saturday, July 18, in Wausau, WI. The night started with the Ignite taking the lead in ...

Legion Baseball: Vistas hold off late rally to top Devils Lake in split

The Minot Vistas had to sweat it out, but came away with a 7-6 victory over Devils Lake in the first game of a doubleheader, overcoming a seventh-inning rally by the Storm that saw the home team score three runs in their final at-bat. The good news for the Vistas was that Devils Lake needed ...

Legion Baseball: Double digit strike outs give Metros edge over Mandan

The Minot Metros eked out a victory over the Mandan A's 2-1 thanks in no small part to the 11 total strike outs earned by pitchers Cole Deaver and Carter Bush on Monday, June 22. Deaver was first on the mound for the Metros and sent the A's three up and down in the top of the first inning, ...

Honeybees win first home game of season; Ignite take 2 of 3 over weekend

Minot Honeybees coach Kendall Winn trusted Sarah Misner to deliver in a big moment, inserting the Minot State incoming junior into the lineup to pinch hit with the bases loaded trailing by three runs in the bottom of the fourth. Winn’s strategy paid off, as Misner came through with a triple ...

Hot Tots drop two-game series to St. Cloud

St. Cloud has had the Minot Hot Tots’ number so far this season, accounting for more than one-third of Minot’s losses this season. The Hots Tots lost both games of a two-game weekend series with the Rox, dropping Game 1, 14-1, on Saturday, June 20, before falling 8-3 in the finale on ...