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In Fort Frances, the Men’s Mental Health Memorial Basketball Tournament began Friday night with the Betty’s Boys beating the Cloverfield Thunder, And the Baudette Bears beating Toby’s Torture Chamber. Then, the Betty’s and the Bears would meet in the Finals on Sunday where the Betty’s won the tournament 102-76. This tournament was done in honor…
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Coach James Mann and a couple of his shooters from the Broncos Trap team joined Augie for the April 12th edition of Coaches Corner.
The Rainy River Voyageurs Softball team play a pair of doubleheaders the weekend of April 12-13th, and these games will be their openers for conference play this season. Saturday they will play against MN North-Itasca with a 12pm first pitch, and Sunday they’ll play Northland with an 11am first pitch. I got the opportunity to…
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The Rainy River Voyageurs Men’s Basketball season sadly came to an end in the Regional tournament back in February. With a young team, multiple returners, and a Head Coach hungry to continue proving why they shouldn’t be underestimated, Rainy River basketball left plenty to look forward to. I got the chance to catch a couple…
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March 17-23 Minnesota North College – Rainy River right-handed pitcher Preston Dyok was named this week’s MCAC North Division Baseball Pitcher of the Week honoree. Dyok pitched a 10-inning complete game in one of his two appearances during the week, earning his first collegiate win. He gave up one earned run and scattered six hits while striking out 11 and walking…
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The Mustangs Wrestling Club were in Deer River Saturday, April 5th. In addition to the Mustangs and Deer River teams, Blackduck, Northland (Remer), Hibbing, and Nashwauk were also present, with Hibbing and Nashwauk joining up to form a team together. In total, five teams competed. The weight classes for this dual were based on the…
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Check out the April 5th Coaches Corner! Where Augie was joined by 4 players from the Littlefork-Big Falls Vikings Softball team: Kadence Schmidtbauer, KoDee and Kambree Gustafson, and Ellie Wendt. Be sure to listen to Coaches Corner every Saturday morning on KSDM from 9-10am.
For the March 29th edition of Coach’s Corner, the show began with an interview with Phil Talmage who talked with Augie about the Bingo fundraiser for the Rainy Lake North Stars. This fundraiser is happening at Boondocks Bar & Grill on March 30th, doors open at 11am and the games begin at 2pm. Then, Augie…
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On the March 22nd edition of Coach’s Corner, hosted by Augie Schmitt every Saturday morning, there were numerous preseason interviews shared of the local Broncos Spring Sports teams. First, Augie shared interviews with Coach Chris Sinclair of the Fort Frances Muskie Boys Hockey team, where he recapped their games at the OFSAA tournament. Then, Augie…
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For the first Coach’s Corner of March 2025, Augie Schmitt invited some sophomores from the Rainy River Voyageurs Softball and Baseball teams. Starting with the two sophomores from the Softball team: Rorie Hansen from Idaho, and Jaylynne Verrier from Manitoba, ON. Next, the interview with the sophomore captains of the Rainy River Baseball team: Ian…
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