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With the unseasonably warm weather, the spring sports season is underway unusually early, as the Detroit Lakes boys’ and girls’ track teams hosted Fergus Falls and Pelican Rapids Tuesday for the first outdoor meet of the season. Continue Reading

The Detroit Lakes Athletic Foundation will be honoring the third group of inductees into the Laker Athletic Hall of Honor on Oct. 5-6.
The primary purpose of the Hall is to honor great Laker athletes and teams of both genders in any varsity sports the Detroit Lakes School System has sponsored. Continue Reading

The Detroit Lakes baseball team won’t be short on numbers, but it will be on experience.
Losing almost their entire infield and a couple of their top pitchers off of last year’s Section final four team, the Lakers will have to rely on a bunch of players who have not seen the varsity playing level much. Continue Reading

The hunger has grown for the Detroit Lakes girls’ golf team after their Class 2A runner-up finish in last year’s state tournament in Jordan.
Knowing they have all the players back from that silver-placing team makes the hunger a little bit more ravenous, as well. Continue Reading

It was a long time coming, that’s for sure.
The 2011-12 Detroit Lakes boys’ basketball team will go down in Laker folklore after ending a 94-year state drought, when they won the Section 8-3A championship. Continue Reading

The ending to the 2011 season couldn’t have been any better for the Detroit Lakes boys’ golf season, after winning their second Class 2A state championship. Continue Reading

For the second time in the last month, Detroit Lakes 14-year-old Thia Olds will be competing in a state gymnastics meet.
The first one came Feb. 25, where Olds took part in her first Class 1A high school state meet, where she finished 21st on beam with a score of 8.725. Continue Reading

Expectations have picked up for the Detroit Lakes boys’ track and field team, as they get deeper and more talented for the 2012 season.
Senior Ryan Kalberer leads a motivated Laker team into the season, as one of the area’s top sprinters and jumpers. Continue Reading

For the first time in a long time, the Detroit Lakes girls’ track and field team doesn’t have an athlete who knows what it feels like competing in the State True Team. Continue Reading

The Detroit Lakes boys’ and girls’ track and field teams eased back into the spring season by competing in the Indoor MAA Invitational at Concordia College Saturday. Continue Reading