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Knights Future Stars

Future Stars will be playing the Traer All Star team on July 3rd at 6:30 pm at the Dysart City Park. Come on out and support your local Future Stars! They are, back row (L to R): Grant Moody, Dallas Blackburn, Gibson Purdy, Grant Behrens, Danny Petersen, Nick Soard, Jacob Hill, Wyatt McMahon. ...

Burnside & Ansley sign with ICCC

Two-time 3A first team all state running back Wes Burnside signed his official letter of intent at Union Middle School, joining teammate 3rd team INA all stater Kyle Ansley at Iowa Central Community College in Fort Dodge, IA next fall. Both were recruited by head Coach Kevin Twait. Burnside ...

Lady Knights still hovering around .500

The Union Lady Knights have won three of their last four games en route to a .500 record and a fourth place standing in the division, their highest this season.The girls won the second game of a tournament two weekends ago over Edgewood-Colesburg, catapulting them to a blowout 12-2 win over ...

Softball sitting at 6-5 after second tourney

The North Tama Redhawks softball team has had its share of ups and downs in the still-young 2012 season. Despite dropping the final two games of a Saturday tournament in Gladbrook, the ladies have displayed some offensive firepower that helped them on their way to wins over West Central, ...

Baseball reels off winning, losing streaks

By Ross BercikManaging EditorThe North Tama Redhawks have had a season of inconsistent consistency so far in 2012, thanks in part to a young team that has the ability to get hot quickly... and cool off just as fast.The boys seemed poised to get on a roll early this season, at least offensively, ...

Oltman eager to begin duties as head football coach, teacher

The North Tama Redhawks, just a little over a month after learning that they would be losing their football coach, have found steady leadership once again. The school has officially announced the hire of Dan Oltman as a high school social studies teacher and head football coach.The hire was ...

Three up, three down for baseball

The Knights traveled to Oelwein on Friday, May 25, and came back home with a pair of losses.Two Oelwein Husky home runs proved to be the difference as the Knights lost their season-opener 5-1.The Knights struggled to muster up any sort of offense as freshmen Justin Carey provided the only hit, ...

Early struggles for young Lady Knights

The Union Lady Knights have had a rough go of it in the early portion of the 2012 season, but there are reasons for optimism. Despite currently occupying the second-to-last spot in the Iowa Cedar League East standings, the girls have a record of 3-4 as of Monday, and can make up ground in the ...

Redhawks roll NE Hamilton

The North Tama Redhawks got off to a fast start in their home opener against Northeast Hamilton, overcoming an early deficit en route to 15-5 victory. Jacob Wrage was on the mound for the Redhawks, and settled down after some early control problems allowed the visiting team to capitalize and ...

Softball starts 2012 with back-to-back wins

The Lady Redhawks got off to a fast start last week, winning their first two games of the season, one of which came in dramatic walk-off fashion on Wednesday.After defeating Union in the season opener on the road, the girls had a quick turnaround and hosted Northeast Hamilton the following day. ...