Sports Features

Morrison County Record’s Wrestler of the Year: Little Falls senior Dillon Kifer

Posted on March 25, 2012 at 11:39 am

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Senior Dillon Kifer claimed it was 197. Head coach Mike Hendrickson said the total …

A group of current and former players from the 53rd annual Minnesota Twins Winter Caravan stopped at the Little Falls VFW Post 1112 to visit with fans, take photos and sign autographs, Thursday. Pictured are (from left): Drew Butera, Denard Span, Rene Tosoni and Tony Oliva reacting to one of the many jokes told during the event by Hall of Fame pitcher Bert Blyleven.

Twins past and present entertain fans in Little Falls during stop on 53rd annual Winter Caravan

Posted on January 29, 2012 at 12:33 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com A full house packed into Little Falls VFW Post 1112, Thursday, as a group …

Little Falls junior Ben Newman looks for a teammate to pass to in Tuesday’s 5-1 win for the Flyers at St. Cloud Tech. Newman suffered an injury when he was just 8 months old that caused blindness in his right eye, but has developed into one of the Flyers’ top scorers, leading the team in goals with 16.

Partial blindness not slowing down Ben Newman, as junior helps rejuvenated Flyers get back on track

Posted on January 14, 2012 at 7:22 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Ben Newman has spent his entire life dealing with having vision in only one …