Sport

LINCOLN – From the original 1923 stands to today’s 90,000-fan venue, Nebraska Public Media’s newest local sports documentary reveals the storied history, evolution and significance of the stadium that is synonymous with Saturdays in Nebraska.

Blowing the whistle on a new season

COLUMBUS – Nebraska Game and Parks biologists are now trying to investigate the extent of a fish die-off

Hartington Seniors play for tournament title

Tourney Action

HARTINGTON – Seventy-four golfers between the ages of six and 18 showed up at the Hartington Golf Course July 24 for the final stop on the Northeast Nebraska Junior Golf Tour before the season ends with a two-day championship event at the Norfolk Country Club Aug. 2 and 3.

PLAINVIEW – Six Hartington Pony League players competed in the Quad County All-Star Game held July 23 in Plainview.

WAYNE – The Hartington Dolphins have embraced the past and come away with another conference title in the swimming pool over this past weekend – a title their current coach and longtime participant in swimming in Hartington, Anna Reifenrath, was thrilled with.

CROFTON – The Crofton Bluejays advanced in the opening round of the South Dakota Class B Amateur Baseball District 5 on July 21 with a 12-6 win over the Wynot Expos to send Wynot to a consolation game.

Hartington’s Jaelen Lammers eyes the ball as it comes in high during action in Friday’s Area 1 baseball tournament game at Felber Park

Tyan Baller (5) celebrates with his Hartington American Legion Senior teammates after he scored the winning run in Sunday’s Area 1 baseball game against Crofton

Thursday Night Men’s Golf League July 20, 2023

Hartington will open tourney play at 7 p.m. on Friday

NELIGH – The Hartington Pony baseball team won the Quad County League championship Monday with a rout of runner-up O’Neill.

CROFTON – After a disappointing 7-4 opening round loss to Crofton on July 8, Hartington fought its way back through the consolation bracket of the Area 1 Ameri can Legion Juniors baseball tournament.

Hartington Senior Jaxson Bernecker takes a big cut at a fastball during recent action

RANDOLPH - The Hartington Post 4 Seniors pounded out 15 hits in just three innings of baseball as well as taking advantage of five Randolph errors to roll past Randolph 22-0 here in recently scheduled game before the teams head into Area action next week.