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Kayden Hanson tees off on hole 2 at Riverside Golf Course in Stephen. Hanson finished the meet with a score of 76.

Gators Golf Teams Battle Cold Conditions in Busy Week of Competition

Valerie TruscinskiThe BGMR Gators boys and girls golf teams opened a chilly week of competition with strong showings in Border Conference meets on...

BGMR Freeze Track Team Shines at True North Conference Meet

By: Samantha AlmeThe BGMR Freeze track and field team turned in a strong showing at the recent True North Conference meet held in East Grand Forks,...

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Ty Grinsteiner prepares to swing his club on hole 10 of Valley Golf Course in East Grand Forks. Grinsteiner was the medalist of the first meet of the 2026 season, scoring a 78, five strokes over par.

BGMR Gators Golf Teams Open 2026 Season

Valerie TruscinskiThe BGMR Gators boys and girls golf teams opened their season with an impressive showing across three meets this past week,...

KLIPPING CLIPS GATORS

Kent Christian A game the featured two ranked teams in Minnesota Class A softball the Red Lake Falls Eagles rode the no hit pitching of Kylie Klipping and the Eagles...

GATOR SOFTBALL PICKS UP ROAD WIN

Kent Christian Despite sloppy field conditions throughout most of the area The BGMR Gator Softball Team was able to travel to Warroad and play on the Warriors turf field. ...

GATOR SOFTBALL LOOKS TO BUILD ON STRONG TRADITION

Kent ChristianComing off a second-place finish at the 2025 Class A State Softball Tournament, the BGMR Gator Softball Team is looking to build on the tradition established...

The team we put to flight at State Front row: Grant Eppers, alternate Brooks Balstad, alternate Iver Walsh, Kader Sovde, alternate Damien Mooney, second row: Matthew Walsh, Derek Dvergsten, John Pulk, Weston Sovde, Joseph Mooney, Levi Hapka, third row: Caleb Bergsnev, Akker Wiskow, Jace Frislie, Dominic Berg, Bennett Berg, Back row: Coaches Rocky, Adam, Gabriel, Lance, and Aric.

Youth Gator Wrestlers Make Big Waves at State

By Coach RockyThe weekend of March 26-29 was the Big Show NYWA State in Rochester. Along with our Gators who placed 1st-3rd in the Region, our Team...

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Former Gator coaches Perham Yellowjacket girls basketball team

The Perham Yellowjacket girls basketball team is pictured with their Minnesota State High School League 3rd place trophy following the 2026 girls...

Kenzie Dahl was selected to the National All Tournament Team. (Picture from Northland’s Facebook Page)

Lady Pioneers bring home hardware

Samantha Almesamantha.tribunepaper@gmail.comIn small towns, victories don’t belong to just a team—they belong to everyone. And this past week, the...

Qualifying 5th Place NYWA Team
This is our Gator Team we are proud to represent at State in Rochester this coming weekend, March 27 & 28. Some of these wrestlers moved up in weight when needed and showed our fighting spirit from our Gator Swamp. Pictured are our wrestlers with W-L record on Team. Front row; Joseph “Nitro” Mooney 5-0, Iver “Smirk” Walsh 1-1, Grant “Leopard” Eppers Alternate, Kader “Gator” Sovde 4-1, Brooks Balstad 0-3, Damien “Dyno” Mooney alternate; 2nd row; Matthew “Q-tip” Walsh 2-3, Weston “Western” Sovde 1-4, Levi “Turbo” Hapka, 2-3, John “Hammer” Pulk 2-3, Derek “Pipes” Dvergsten 0-5, Remmek “Driller” Wiskow 4-1; back row; Coach Joey “Skinny” Wiskow, Coach Rocky, Bennett “Spike” Berg 5-0, Caleb “Beef” Bergsnev 3-2, Jace “Grizzly” Frislie 5-0, Akker “Bull” Wiskow 3-2, Dominic “Dynamite” Berg 4-1, Coach Aric “Scars” Berg, Coach Lance “Sparky” Hapka. Not pictured Coach Adam “Clip” Balstad.

A Long Proud Weekend for Our Young Wrestlers

By Coach MooneyNYWA, Northern Youth Wrestling Association, all started right here at the GMR School, Greenbush site, on March 7. It was the...

Sarah Pulk defends a shot from Alexis Penley, Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School, during her semifinal match at U17 Pan-American Team Trials. (Submitted Photo)

Sarah Pulk shows grit at Pan-Am Team Trials

Samantha Almesamantha.tribunepaper@gmail.comJust one week after competing on Minnesota’s biggest stage at the state wrestling tournament, BGMR-TC...

GATORS SHOOT DOWN DRAKES

By: Coach Kent Christian Although they were misfiring early and often the BGMR Gator Boys Basketball team did just enough to overcome a listless performance and beat the...

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Jalyssa Gust (#41) grabs a rebound and puts up a shot during the girls' first round of postseason action at home.

Gator girls's basketball season come to an end with a 46-48 loss ot...

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Emily Pulk

Gator Grit on Full Display: BGMR-TC Wrestlers Shine at State

By: Samantha AlmeThere is something special about wrestling in a small town. Maybe it’s the early morning practices before the buses roll. Maybe...

Two Gator wrestlers advance to state competion

February 24, 2026

Keegan VonEnde(Badger HS) 2nd at 127lb and Isaac Olson (Badger HS) 2nd at 189lb .Mathias Henry earned 3rd, Ben Flaten (GMR), Wyatt Peterson...

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