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SOCCER: Defending state champs edge Polk County in dramatic overtime thriller

The tears that flowed. The long hugs from seniors. Christ The King players and fans celebrating across the…

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Polk golfers surge to seventh place at state 1A tournament

Pat McCool’s smile grew ever wider Tuesday afternoon as he watched the scorecards come in at Longleaf Golf…

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Polk County pours goals in rainy playoff victory

Goals, like raindrops, poured Monday at G.M. Tennant Stadium. It felt at times like the state swimming postseason…

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Polk qualifies four individuals, relay team for state track and field championships

The 400-meter run at Friday’s 1A West Regional track and field meet had long ended. The delighted wonder…

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FISHING: Barber, Osborn hook 22nd at PBC Trail Classic

Polk County High School anglers Banks Barber and Tanner Osborn climbed nearly 30 spots from their pre-tournament ranking…

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BASEBALL: Alm caps record-setting junior season with invitation to World Power Showcase

On the heels of one of the best offensive seasons in Polk County baseball history, junior Gunnar Alm…

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From Wolverine blue to Fighting Blues: Thompson trading one home for another

Jamie Thompson is trading Wolverine blue for Fighting Blues, exchanging one family for a reunion with another. For…

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SOCCER:Polk to host Thomasville in 1A girls soccer playoff opener

Polk County will open the state 1A girls soccer playoffs on Monday at home against Thomasville. The North…

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BASEBALL: Crusaders blank Wolverines in second-round matchup

Polk County’s baseball season came to an abrupt conclusion Friday evening as the Wolverines fell 10-0 to Christ…

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Time, venue set for Polk County second-round baseball playoff game

Polk County’s baseball team continues its postseason journey Friday as the Wolverines face Christ The King in the…