The Cook County softball team had a busy week of action, playing in four games over seven days. The Vikings first traveled to Silver Bay where they were rudely greeted with a 0-14 loss. Thenext day Cook County traveled to Moose Lake where they lost 0-10 in five innings of play. In their third road trip in four days, the... READ MORE >
Many things change over the course of time and in many instances we have a tough time adjusting. Many people hate change, even when change is good because it is not what we are used to. Technology is the best example, as it changes faster and faster with each passing year. Many of us went from cassette tapes, to compact... READ MORE >
The Cook County baseball team had a tough week of competition losing three straight Polar League match-ups. The week started with a 7-5 loss to Silver Bay. Thenext day the Vikings traveled to Moose Lake where they were thumped 19-4. In the week’s final contest, Cook County traveled to Esko and lost 7-3. The Vikings now have a 4-7 record... READ MORE >
The Cook County softball team lost a tough home game last week against the McGregor Mercs, 10-6. The Vikings are now 2-7 on the season and have a daunting week ahead of them filled with five games in six days. McGregor scored three runs in the top of the first when two hits combined with a walk and a Viking... READ MORE >
The Cook County baseball team lost two closely contested games this past week. On Tuesday, April 27, the Vikings lost a tough one-run game at home in the final inning to the McGregor Mercs, 10-9. On Saturday, May 1, Cook County traveled to Ely and lost 10-7 in a contest where the Timberwolves rallied for four runs in the sixth... READ MORE >
The Cook County softball team had a busy week of softball, playing four games in four days. TheVikings faced a wealth of tough opponents as they came up short against Silver Bay, 13-1; Two Harbors, 9-3; Barnum, 22-1; and then suffered a heartbreaking loss to Duluth Marshall, 14-13. The Vikings are now 2-6 on the season. Silver Bay On Tuesday,... READ MORE >
The Cook County baseball team lost a tough game to Silver Bay early in the week before getting a key win against the Two Harbors Agates. On Tuesday, April 20, the Vikings lost at home to Silver Bay, 10-6. Two days later in Two Harbors, Cook County won a closely contested game, 5-2. The Vikings are now 4-2 on the... READ MORE >
The Cook County Vikings’ baseball team split two games last week to bring its overall season record to 3-1. After a disappointing 5-9 loss in Carlton on Tuesday, April 13, the Vikings had an impressive home performance on Friday, April 16 when they shut out the Babbitt-Embarrass Knights 10-0 in five innings. In the top of the first inning in... READ MORE >
On just about all weekends, I have some choices to make about how to use my time. Often times, this seems to involve what sporting events are currently being televised. While our family doesn’t spend much time in front of a television on weeknights, we will watch sporting events of interest on the weekends. For instance, in the fall we... READ MORE >
The Cook County softball team remained at .500 for the season after splitting a pair of games last week. On Tuesday, April 13 the Vikings lost 1-14 in Carlton. Three days later, Cook County looked recharged as they beat Babbitt 13-3. The Vikings are now 2-2 on the season. In the top of the first inning against Carlton, the Vikings... READ MORE >
