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Bemidji Blue Ox takes upper hand in league playoffs

BEMIDJI - The Blue Ox is in the driver's seat for winning the Lake and Pine League playoff championship after claiming a pair of games over the weekend. On Saturday...

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

Bemidji United 12-U goalkeeper Jaci Lalli makes a save as teammate Sydney Butler defends against a Grand Rapids opponent Saturday at the Bemidji Blast soccer tournament held at the field just west of Bemidji Middle School. The 24-team 6-on-6 tournament drew teams from across northern Minnesota and featured teams of all age groups. Proceeds from the event helped fund Bemidji Youth Soccer. Jack Hittinger | Bemidji Pioneer

Bemidji tournament helps youth programs

BEMIDJI - Local teams captured six of the eight championships at the Bemidji Blast soccer invitational over the weekend. The winners included the Bridgid's Futball Club in the adult division...

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

White Sox batter Liriano, Twins

CHICAGO (AP) -- Adam Dunn hit his majors-leading 29th homer, Gavin Floyd went six innings after coming off the disabled list and the Chicago White Sox ended a five-game losing...

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

Gordie Lancaster has been racing stock cars for 50 years. Sunday night the Bemidji Speedway officials honored him with a plaque. Among the many former racers who joined him for a celebration photo were Tim Carlson, Jay Seitz (representing John Seitz), Ron Olafson, Jim Kobe, Ted Carlson, Mike MacAdams, Gordie Lancaster, Dick Jacobson, Fred Halvorson, Jerry Davis, Dale Lindell and Sam Jessness. Dennis Peterson | Special to the Pioneer

Bemidji Raceway fans, officials, drivers honor Gordie Lancaster

BEMIDJI - It was incredibly hot and humid Sunday night at Bemidji Speedway but it was also a very special night for the fans and racers. Bemidji Speedway officials recognized...

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

Brandon Berg of Lincoln, N.D., turned the corner onto Birchmont Drive and nears the end of the short course bike stage Saturday during the sixth annual Paul Bunyan Triathlon at Bemidji's Cameron Park. In the background, a men's relay team gives chase. Steve Wagner | Bemidji Pioneer

Bemidji men win triathlon

BEMIDJI - Two Bemidji men won the long and short courses Saturday during the sixth annual Paul Bunyan Triathlon. Ryan Welle, 32, won the long course - consisting of a...

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

Bemidji Blue Ox in playoff driver's seat

BEMIDJI - The Blue Ox is in the driver's seat for winning the Lake and Pine League playoff championship after claiming a pair of games over the weekend. On Saturday...

sports Mon, Jul 23, 2012 - 10:42pm

Only Els thought he could win this major

LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England (AP) -- Still in shock over winning the Brit-ish Open, Ernie Els walked onto the 18th green to collect the claret jug. He looked at thousands...

sports Mon, Jul 23, 2012 - 11:30am

Bemidji Blue Ox third baseman Ryan Sander hits a two-run single in the second inning of the Blue Ox's playoff game against Leech Lake Saturday at Bemidji State. The Blue Ox won 11-0. Jack Hittinger | Bemidji Pioneer

Blue Ox cruise in playoff opener

BEMIDJI - The Bemidji Blue Ox had no troubles in their playoff opener Saturday afternoon. A 13-hit outburst, coupled with strong pitching from Bryan Jameson and Matt Schneider, helped Bemidji...

sports Sun, Jul 22, 2012 - 12:00am

Several women participating Saturday in the Paul Bunyan Triathlon finish the biking segment of the race, running their bikes to the transition area before beginning the run segment of the event. The swim, bike and run event began in 2006. Results for this year's race will be published in the Pioneer this week. STEVE WAGNER | BEMIDJI PIONEER

Racers compete in Paul Bunyan Triathlon

Several women participating Saturday in the Paul Bunyan Triathlon finish the biking segment of the race, running their bikes to the transition area before beginning the run segment of the...

news / local / region / sports / outdoors Sun, Jul 22, 2012 - 12:00am

Minnesota Twins outfielder Ben Revere dodges a pitch by Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Jose Mijares during the seventh inning Saturday. Orlin Wagner | Associated Press

Cain, Gordon lead Royals to 7-3 win over Twins

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Lorenzo Cain drove in three runs and Alex Gordon had three hits and scored two runs as the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins...

sports Sat, Jul 21, 2012 - 9:49pm

Joe Burgess of Woodbury will be one of four 2011 Birchmont champions returning to defend their titles. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer file photo

Larson, Burgess, Nord, Seiberlich back to defend Birchmont titles

BEMIDJI - The 88th annual Birchmont will begin Monday, and this year's field includes at least four defending champions. Topping that list is the 2011 Birchmont Men's king Johnny Larson...

sports Sat, Jul 21, 2012 - 12:00am

Bemidji Legion wins sub-districts, awaits bracket

LITTLE FALLS - Capturing the sub-district title was this week's challenge for the Legion. Not having to make a return trip to Little Falls on Friday to accomplish that goal...

sports Sat, Jul 21, 2012 - 12:00am

Public invited to Bemidji Blast tourney

BEMIDJI - Bemidji Youth Soccer is sponsoring the 24-team "Bemidji Blast" today and Sunday at the fields just west of Bemidji Middle School. The teams are divided into four different...

sports Sat, Jul 21, 2012 - 12:00am

Cash Sahli, 2, son of Steve and Julie (Curb) Sahli of Plymouth, recently caught his first fish on Lake Bemidji while visiting his grandparents Rick and Cory Curb. Submitted Photo

Look what I caught

Cash Sahli, 2, son of Steve and Julie (Curb) Sahli of Plymouth, recently caught his first fish on Lake Bemidji while visiting his grandparents Rick and Cory Curb. Submitted Photo

sports / outdoors Fri, Jul 20, 2012 - 12:00am

Emery Bell of St. Michael used a worm to catch and and release this largemouth bass in an area lake. Bell was staying with her grandparents, Ray and Bev Klein of Tenstrike. Submitted Photo

Look what I caught

Emery Bell of St. Michael used a worm to catch and and release this largemouth bass in an area lake. Bell was staying with her grandparents, Ray and Bev Klein...

sports / outdoors Fri, Jul 20, 2012 - 12:00am

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