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Cardinals split season opener at home

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FAIRMONT – Any thoughts of off-season rust for the 2026 Fairmont flag football team were out the window immediately, specifically, on the fourth play from scrimmage. Cardinal quarterback Audrina Suckow scanned the entirety of the field before flicking the ball to a screeching Alissa Moore ...

Weekend recap: Cardinals dominate in St. Clair

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Both the boys and girls Fairmont track and field teams took home first-place team finishes in the St. Clair JV Invite this past Saturday at the St. Clair High School Track. The boys recorded a 197, while the girls finished with a 243. The day was highlighted with two additions to the school ...

Mavericks snap losing skid with win over Nicollet

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WELCOME – Martin County West’s Friday afternoon victory over Nicollet came at the hands of two freshmen. Kade Fennern held onto MCW’s one-run lead and wiggled out of a bases-loaded jam in the sixth inning. In return, Kaleb Kennedy gave his team plenty of insurance in the bottom half of ...

Area roundup: Zarling earns top 10 finish in New Prague

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PREP GOLF NEW PRAGUE – The Fairmont girls' golf team placed sixth in the 2026 New Prague Trojan Invitational on Friday afternoon with a score of 388. Holy Family Catholic and New Prague took home first with their score of 330. Jordan earned third after shooting a 362, while Waconia and ...

Fairmont native Ross Bernstein remains busy, determined

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NEW ULM — Fairmont native and author Ross Bernstein had a long seven days last week before speaking at the 72nd Annual New Ulm Club Athletic Banquet last Saturday at Martin Luther College. “This last week was rough — I had speaking engagements in New Jersey, New York, San Antonio, San ...

Cards cruise through lightning-delayed game

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FAIRMONT – Though lightning postponed the game for nearly an hour, the Fairmont Cardinals kept their eye on the ball en route to a 13-0 win in five innings over Waseca. The game was moved up to 4:30 to get in as much game as possible, in case things took a turn for the worse with the ...