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Monday, July 12, 2021 By Allen Hamil, Sports Editor SERGEANT BLUFF — The Le Mars Community softball team came up just short of keeping their season alive with the hopes of making a repeat trip to the state tournament as they dropped a 4-3 contest to conference rival Sergeant Bluff-Luton in the Class 4A regional semifinal round Saturday. Le Mars had the bases loaded trailing by a run with one out in the seventh, but could not push the tying run home in the frame. Averie Morgan reached on a fiel...

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02/07/2021 ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale is known for many things; his 1963-79 coaching career, his four decades and counting as a prominent ESPN analyst, hispassionforconcerts and Tampa sports (particularlyrelevant at the moment ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl LV), and his long–runningefforts to raise money for pediatric cancer research. Vitale’s latest endeavors on that front include his 15th annual Dick Vitale “Passion For Pediatrics” Gala last September (held virtually,...