New Ulm Sports Central - Preserving and Sharing New Ulm Area Sports History

New Ulm claimed a share of sports history today (June 7) when two of its high school teams finished first and third in the state girl's softball tournament finals.

As the state softball tournament opened in Mankato, the Free Press of that city published a nice feature on New Ulm High School's Kelsy Kannegiesser.

Posted June 6, 2012 New Ulm Journal

By Jim Bastian, Journal Sports Writer

Three Tomahawk League East teams in the two divisions for 2012 are still undefeated through games completed as of May 28.

For the second time in less than two days, New Ulm's Nate VanRoeckel has been named to a national baseball All-American team.

New Ulm's Nate VanRoeckel has received All-American honors from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers of America.

The Fischer baseball twins of New Ulm could be playing against each other in Northwoods League collegiate summer baseball this June.

Robert (Bob) Reinhart, long-time member of the New Ulm Baseball Association and Brown County Agricultural Society has been charged with 16 theft felony counts in a financial investigation according to

Submitted by: Bruce Jacobs, Searles Bullheads media rep.

NOFOLK, VA. -- Jamie Hoffmann of New Ulm slides across home plate in the fifth inning as Norfolk, Va. picked up a win in the International League.