There were some early nerves in Fort Dodge’s return to the state tournament, but nobody in the Dodger dugout hit the panic button once. FDSH gave up two runs in the opening inning, but the third-ranked and third-seeded Dodgers (39-4 overall) didn’t flinch, buckling down and advancing ...
Patience was a virtue for third-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond here Monday night. After arriving at Rogers Park prepared for action, the Gaels were forced to wait for nearly three hours before finally getting into action at Farm Bureau Field. Once they did they dominated, besting No. 10 ...
The third-ranked Fort Dodge softball team caught the state by surprise. The Dodgers carry a strong tradition on the diamond, and a solid product is always expected. But this year — with only two seniors on the roster and coming off a rare state miss in 2025 — they seemed to be a work ...
A new era for the Iowa Girl begins in very familiar territory with the first pitch of the 2026 state softball tournament on Monday morning at Rogers Sports Complex. This season’s competition in Fort Dodge — the 57th in a row here dating back to 1970 — will be both special and unique for ...
It didn’t take the Fort Dodge softball team long to get back to the state tournament after a one-year hiatus. The third-rated and third-seeded Dodgers (38-4 overall) are back after missing 2025 and seeing a streak of seven straight trips come to an end. The Dodgers meet Clear Creek-Amana ...
Ten Fort Dodge baseball players picked up honors from the Iowa Alliance Conference North Division, led by first team selections Bo Marsh, Tru McBride, Kolton Schiltz and Tanner Peterson. McBride and Peterson were two of eight players named unanimous by the league coaches. Mason Frevert, ...
