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Legion Team Beats Big Lake Twice

July 10th, 2015 @ 2:50 pm 138

The Becker Bulldog American Legion baseball team played three games this week and concluded two others against Big Lake — one a continuation of a suspended game due to inclement weather. Becker at Cold Spring ...

Pebble Creek Gets High Praise For Hosting U.S. Amateur Tournament

July 10th, 2015 @ 9:27 am 161

Pebble Creek Golf Course hosted the 2015 U.S. MGA Amateur Sections Championship Monday despite rain and sloppy conditions threatening to postpone the event. “We are one of the only area golf courses that could...

Buzzards, Lakers Take Holiday Off, Gear Up For Big Games In July

July 9th, 2015 @ 1:52 pm 139

The two area men’s adult baseball teams did not have games this past week due to the fourth of July holiday, but are gearing up for more ball this month and playoffs just around the corner. Becker Buzzards The...

Summer Rec Sports Well Underway

July 3rd, 2015 @ 9:50 am 186

Becker youth Rec sports are already well underway this summer. Ten sports make up the rec sports program and the summer leagues underway are for baseball, softball, boys and girls lacrosse and tennis. Soccer s...

Viking Hall Of Famer Visits Pebble Creek

July 3rd, 2015 @ 9:49 am 171

Former Minnesota Viking offensive guard and hall-of-famer Randall McDaniel came to Becker to golf last Friday in support of the Pebble Creek Women's Club Charity Golf event to be held July 28. As a teacher, McD...

Buzzards Split Doubleheader — Lakers Finish Seventh In Staples

July 3rd, 2015 @ 9:47 am 139

The Becker Buzzards men’s baseball team split a doubleheader Sunday against Fort Ripley while the Clear Lake Lakers took seventh at Staples. Game 1 - Becker 3, Silver Rebels 1 The Buzzards put together a g...

Whittaker Captures Mpga Title At Riverwood

July 1st, 2015 @ 5:36 pm 174

Becker’s Steve Whittaker claimed his first MPGA Mid-Public Links title at Riverwood National Golf Course in Otsego June 20-21. Just three days after the passing of his father-in-law, Whittaker scored a birdie on...

South Beats North, Veldman And Brown See Limited Duty

July 1st, 2015 @ 5:34 pm 151

Becker’s Michael Veldman and Dawson Brown didn’t get much room to shine last weekend as the South beat the North, 21-10 in the 2015 High School All-Star game at Husky Stadium in St. Cloud Saturday afternoon. V...

10 U Blast Blue Softball Team Heading To State And Nationals!

July 1st, 2015 @ 5:23 pm 275

The Becker Blast girls 10U Blue softball team captured fourth place at the state qualifying tournament this past weekend in Mound, earning them the chance to compete at state in Hastings the weekend of July 11-...

Buzzards, Lakers Can’t Notch Elusive First Win

June 26th, 2015 @ 11:44 am 144

Both area men’s summer baseball teams failed to find their first win of the 2015 season as both squads fell to 0-2. Becker Buzzards The Becker Buzzards amateur men’s baseball club began their 2015 season with ...