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Jess Graba heads to Paris Olympics with Suni Lee
Forest Lake grad faced new coaching challenges to help her get to Olympics Jess Graba, a 1987 graduate of Forest Lake, is heading to Paris to coach reigning U.S. Olympic all-around champion gymnast Sunisa Lee at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. The games, held next Friday, July 26, through Sunday, Aug. 11, will be the second time Graba has taken his star athlete to the Olympics. Graba says he never...
New junior hockey team skates to Forest Lake
NAHL’s Mallards to play at Sports Center Junior hockey will return to Forest Lake this fall. The Minnesota Mallards will join the North American Hockey League, a Tier II Junior league that currently has 32 teams in 17 states, and will call Forest Lake home in the coming season. This will be the first junior...
North Branch wins twice in busy week of Town Ball action
The North Branch Nighthawks beat the numbers game twice last week. In this instance, the “numbers game” was making sure the team had enough players available to cover a nine-inning Town Ball contest. “Vacations, families, whatever – we had older players stepping in to fill holes in the lineup,” manager Jim Skroch said. “But our guys stepped up and did great.” ...
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