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Legion goes 1-1 on day one of district tournament; drops second game in 11-inning thriller

ST. CLOUD - After Wednesday night's marathon, the Bemidji Post 14 Legion baseball team will need to win twice today to make sure it gets to see the third day...

sports Thu, Jul 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Golfers warm up on the putting green Wednesday afternoon at the Bemidji Town and Country Club amidst a dry hill between holes Nos. 9 and 10. Brian matthews | Bemidji Pioneer

Country club workers fight through dog days of golf maintenance, hoping for rain

BEMIDJI - With the 88th annual Birchmont Golf Tournament entering its second round of match play Thursday, course workers are scrambling to keep the course watered amidst the muggy dry...

news / sports Thu, Jul 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Sam Matthew hits from the No. 1 fairway during Tuesday's qualifying round at the Birchmont. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Perfectly positioned: Bergrud shoots 71-67-138 to capture medalist honor at Birchmont

BEMIDJI - Josh Bergrud of Grand Forks has played in nine Birchmonts through the years and won the Junior Championship in 2006. His experience has taught him that earning a...

sports Wed, Jul 25, 2012 - 12:00am

2012 Birchmont: Finck proves he belongs

BEMIDJI - A year ago Dale Finck of Bertha 3-putted on the 18th green in the Executive Championship match and had to settle for second place when Joe Burgess of...

sports Wed, Jul 25, 2012 - 12:00am

2012 Birchmont: McEnroe tops field in Senior qualifying rounds; Palmiscno , Storandt share women's prize

BEMIDJI - John McEnroe of Woodbury followed Monday's 75 with an even-par-72 Tuesday and finished as medalist in the Senior Championship division of the Birchmont. McEnroe's Birchmont resume includes Executive...

sports Wed, Jul 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Bemidji VFW ends regular season with pair of wins

THIEF RIVER FALLS - The Bemidji VFW baseball team took two games from Thief River Falls Monday to end its regular season with a 17-4 record. The VFW took the...

sports Wed, Jul 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Bemidji 16-U softball team heads to nationals

CHANHASSEN - Bemidji's 16-U fastpitch softball team will be playing in the national tournament which begins today at Rice Creek Park in Shoreview. The Renegades qualified for the national meet...

sports Wed, Jul 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Youth baseball: Bemidji youth teams set for regionals

BEMIDJI - A pair of youth baseball teams will battle for region championships this week as Bemidji's 10-U and 12-year-old Northern Heat clubs continue their quests for trips to the...

sports Wed, Jul 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Bemidji Legion starts district tourney in St. Cloud

ST. CLOUD - After a solid performance in last week's sub-district tournament, the Bemidji Post 14 Legion baseball team hopes to keep that momentum going in this week's district tournament...

sports Wed, Jul 25, 2012 - 12:00am

BSU hires Oakland as women's hoops assistant

BEMIDJI - Bemidji State women's basketball head coach Mike Curfman announced the hiring of Abby Oakland as an assistant coach for the women's basketball program. Oakland, whose primary responsibility will...

sports / beavers Wed, Jul 25, 2012 - 12:00am

The 2012 Birchmont Golf Tournament started Monday with two days of qualifying rounds. Above, from left, Sam Matthew, Chris Curb, Nick Bergan and Tyler Syvertson show Dick Robbins which number golf ball they are using for the men's championship division. See Page 6 for Birchmont coverage. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Birchmont begins

The 2012 Birchmont Golf Tournament started Monday with two days of qualifying rounds. Above, from left, Sam Matthew, Chris Curb, Nick Bergan and Tyler Syvertson show Dick Robbins which number...

news / sports / local Tue, Jul 24, 2012 - 1:28am

Bob Brink of Bemidji chips onto the second green during Monday's qualifying round of the Men's Championship. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Birchmont veterans pleased with opening Men's Championship rounds

BEMIDJI - This year's Men's Championship field is filled with veteran Birchmont participants and the majority have a history of going deep into the playoffs. Among that group are Bemidji...

sports Tue, Jul 24, 2012 - 12:00am

Elliott Leinen of Bemidji rips his tee shot on No. 10 during Monday's Junior Championship qualifying. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

Leintz claims Junior Championship medalist honor

BEMIDJI - Aaron Leintz of Bagley is familiar with the Bemidji Town & Country Club layout because of his previous Birchmont and PGA Junior tournament experiences. Monday in the opening...

sports Tue, Jul 24, 2012 - 12:00am

Monday's Birchmont Results

Men's Championship Qualifying Scores DC: Johnny Larson Springfield, MN Defending Champ 68: Sam Matthew, Roseville 69: Paul Daman, Bemidji 70: Tim Skarperud, Grand Forks 71: Josh Bergrud, Grand Forks; Bill...

sports Tue, Jul 24, 2012 - 12:00am

Finck should challenge again in Executive division

BEMIDJI - A year ago Dale Finck of Bertha finished second in the Executive medalist chase and second in the tournament, losing to Joe Burgess of Woodbury in the Championship...

sports Tue, Jul 24, 2012 - 12:00am

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