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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Cedar Rapids kicker Rockne Belmonte missed his first chance to hand the Bemidji Axemen a heart-breaking loss, but his second try lifted the Titans to a dramatic 60-57 win Saturday. Trailing 57-55, Belmonte had an opportunity to regain the lead in the final...

ABERDEEN, S.D. — The BSU softball team once again lost a chance to win its first conference game of the season. The Beavers (11-25, 0-20 NSIC) dropped game one of an NSIC doubleheader to Minnesota State-Moorhead 8-0 before losing the second game 4-3. BSU had a 3-2 lead in the seventh...

BEMIDJI — Wide receiver Philander Browder was one of the very first players to sign with the Bemidji Axemen back in October. Having a team that showed a true desire for his services meant much to the graduate of Tuskegee University. “They felt like my athletic ability was unstoppable,”...

ABERDEEN, S.D. -- The BSU softball team is still looking for that elusive first conference victory. The Beavers dropped an NSIC doubleheader to Northern State Friday afternoon at the Mocassin Creek Softball Complex in Aberdeen, S.D. The Wolves took the first game 4-2 and completed...

GRAND FORKS -- A sweep of the doubles matches proved to be the difference Thursday as the Bemidji boys tennis team nipped East Grand Forks 4-3 at the Choice Fitness Center in Grand Forks. The Green Wave claimed three of the four singles matches but BHS captured all three of the doubles...

RED LAKE — Roger White of Red Lake was named the Section 8A boys basketball Coach of the Year. White guided the Warriors to the section championship and the state high school tournament where Red Lake fell to Maranatha Christian in the opening round. Red Lake also placed three...

MANKATO — The BSU baseball team lost 7-4 and 8-0 at No. 3 Minnesota State Mankato Tuesday in a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference doubleheader at MSU Baseball Complex. The Beavers (13-14, 7-7 NSIC) scored a rare first inning run in game one to open the scoring and own a 1-0...

ST. CLOUD — The BSU softball team got a pair of short starts from its starting pitchers and it proved detrimental as St. Cloud State swept the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference doubleheader Tuesday afternoon in St. Cloud by scores of 6-5 and 8-2. Bemidji State (11-21, 0-16...

BEMIDJI -- The membership of the Bemidji High School Athletic Hall of Fame will grow by five following the 2014 official induction ceremony May 5 at the high school commons during the annual Lumberjacks athletic banquet. This year’s group includes Brook (Mckee) Richards, Jerry...

BEMIDJI -- The practice range at the Bemidji Town and Country Club opens noon Tuesday and starting on Wednesday the range hours will expand to 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Those hours will be maintained until the course opens. “Tom (golf course superintendent Tom Johans) and I are monitoring...