MASON CITY — Patient and persistent, the Fort Dodge baseball squad bided its time until the opportunity opened up here on Monday against arch rival Mason City. Once it did, the Dodgers pounced. FDSH (18-9 overall, 7-3 in the IAC North) completed a road sweep of the Riverhawks for the ...

For years, the city golf tournament thrived on traditional means of filling the field. The expansion of options for competitors started in the 1990s, with the women’s field being added in 1991 and the men’s senior bracket in 1997. A women’s senior tournament was then introduced in 2005, ...

Mike Szalat talked to his St. Edmond baseball team about accountability recently. On Monday against Hampton-Dumont, the Gaels responded — and Szalat practiced what he preached to his team. In the opener against the Bulldogs, St. Edmond got into a bind on the mound as eighth-grader Blake ...

The Fort Dodge and St. Edmond softball teams played each other on Monday, with the Dodgers (13-2-1 overall on the year) and Gaels (16-2) splitting the twinbill. SEMS prevailed in the opener, 8-4, with FDMS taking the nightcap, 8-7. Grace Crimmins had two hits and scored twice in game one for ...

The drives were impressive. The approach shots were on point. Putting separates the men from the boys in golf, though. And Grant Greazel showed nerves of steel to win a three-man playoff at the 77th annual Fort Dodge Amateur on Sunday at the Fort Dodge Country Club. Greazel calmly rolled in ...

Andi Adams knows exactly what she wants from her program and what it will take to get there. Win or lose, Adams wouldn’t change a thing. The No. 8 (4A) Dodgers (14-7 overall) ran a gauntlet of ranked opponents this week at the annual Fort Dodge Invitational. Fort Dodge won two and lost ...