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Rugby’s football team falls at home to Thompson, 43-14

Rugby lost the turnover battle and eventually the game to Thompson, as the Tommies ran over the Panthers, 43-14, in a Region 2 clash on Sept. 15. Thompson opened the scoring early in the first quarter when quarterback Drew Overby threw a on a ten-yard touchdown pass to receiver Cash Danner. ...

Rugby cross country continues to roll

On Tuesday afternoon, Larimore hosted the Hatton/Northwood/Larimore “Thunder” Invitational at the Larimore Golf Course, where ten cross country teams would compete. In the end Rugby came out ahead, grabbing both the boys’ and the girls’ titles. Rugby’s Evyn Jacobson took first ...

Panthers football falls to Carrington

The Carrington Cardinals snapped a two-game losing streak against Rugby, Friday, Aug. 25, at Rugby High School’s Johnsen Field. Carrington defeated Rugby 48-14. After the Cardinals’ Logan Weininger returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown, a second Carrington touchdown put the ...

Panthers Cross Country on the prowl

In all sports there are dynasties and then there are programs like the Rugby Girls’ Cross Country Team. The Rugby Panthers girls’ squad is looking to claim its fifth consecutive state title going back to 2018, coming into the 2023 season. The Rugby High School Panthers Cross ...

Panthers get set for football season

The Rugby Panthers football players endured the 80-degree morning heat Thursday, Aug. 3 for its first practice of the 2023 season at Rugby High School. Players hydrated frequently in between strategy talks and conditioning drills on the field. “There are going to be a lot of new faces ...

Rugby Post #23 finishes District 3 Legion Tournament as runner-up

After battling back through the elimination bracket, Rugby had its shot at top seed Cando to win the District 3 American Legion title. To win the title, Rugby needed to defeat Cando twice. While Cando needed to win just one of the two games to claim the legion tournament championship. ...

Charity Golf Classic a success

Twenty-Six teams participated in the Good Samaritan Health Services’ Annual Charity Golf Classic held Friday, July 12. “The golf tournament was a lot of fun and a solid success for the GSHS Foundation,” said Foundation Director Tony Coffman. The tournament included a 50/50 raffle and ...

Rugby 12U softball

It was about more than wins and losses for the Rugby 12U softball team as it wrapped up the summer season, Tuesday, July 18. There was no win-loss record kept for the team. It was more about teaching the love of the sport and the fundamentals of softball. “We really just worked on the ...

Bottineau-Rugby’s Getzlaff heads north for senior year hockey

Bottineau-Rugby Hockey standout Colton Getzlaff is spending his senior year in high school north of the border playing hockey for the Battlefords North Stars, the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League. Getzlaff signed with the North Stars for his senior year of hockey. He will finish his ...