Listen to the West Central Tribune Minute podcast about what’s happening in news, sports, records and features around Willmar and west central Minnesota.
The West Central Tribune sports staff talks state gymnastics and Willmar's prospects in the Class A meet. Plus, Cardinals boys hockey.
The West Central Tribune sports staff talks postseason wrestling, gymnastics and dance as sections and state meets get underway.
The West Central Tribune sports staff goes into detail on how sections are shaping up for boys basketball teams in the area
The West Central Tribune sports staff looks at how girls basketball sections are shaping up heading into the final stretch of the regular season
The West Central Tribune sports staff talks mainly Benson boys basketball and Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg senior wrestler Trey Gunderson. Plus, they briefly highlight Willmar and Alexandria boys basketball game.
The West Central Tribune discusses an RCW grad winning a national championship in football, some standout girls basketball performances and a key section showdown for Willmar boys basketball
The West Central Tribune sports staff talks minor league baseball, a top-10 boys basketball matchup and a girls basketball standard bearer
The West Central Tribune sports staff looks at nine of the area's top hoops squads
The West Central Tribune sports staff looks at some of the top girls basketball teams from across west central Minnesota
The West Central Tribune sports staff takes a deep dive into the 2025-26 wrestling season
Tom Elliott, Joe Brown and Michael Lyne break down the 16-player All-Area football squad, which releases online Friday afternoon and will be featured in Saturday's print edition
Three area football teams play in section championships on Friday. The West Central Tribune sports staff makes their picks for top-seeded Albany vs. second-seeded Litchfield in Section 6AAA at Cold Spring, top-seeded Minneota vs. second-seeded Dawson-Boyd in Section 4A at Marshall and top-seeded Upsala/Swanville vs. second-seeded Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa in Section 5A at Fargo.
Seven area football teams remain in postseason contention. The West Central Tribune sports staff breaks down those matchups
The West Central Tribune sports staff picks the opening round slate of section football games, including New Ulm at Willmar, Sauk Centre at NLS and MACCRAY at Canby.
The West Central Tribune sports staff picks the Week 8 slate of football games, including Willmar at Big Lake, NLS at Morris/CA and Dawson-Boyd at Minneota
The West Central Tribune makes its Week 7 football picks, including Detroit Lakes at Willmar, New London-Spicer at Albany and Benson at Browerville-Eagle Valley
The West Central Tribune sports staff discusses 14 games, including St. Cloud Tech/Willmar, Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted/New London-Spicer and St. Cloud Cathedral/Paynesville
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 76, Lyne chats with Litchfield football senior quarterback Alex Medina. Medina highlights the Dragons' success through the halfway mark of the 2025 season, a collegiate football offer, and more.
The West Central Tribune sports staff makes its Week 5 picks as the second half of the football season gets underway
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 75, Lyne chats with MACCRAY junior middle blocker Eva Swenson. Swenson talks about the Wolverines' strong start to 2025, MACCRAY's aspirations, and more.
The West Central Tribune sports staff predicts Week 4 games, including Willmar vs. Rocori, New London-Spicer vs. Dassel-Cokato and BOLD vs. Paynesville
The West Central Tribune sports staff takes a look at this week's slate of football games, including Willmar at Marshall, BBE at Upsala/Swanville and Dawson-Boyd at LQPV
The West Central Tribune sports staff previews Week 2 football, including Willmar vs. Westonka, New London-Spicer vs. Litchfield and Renville County West vs. Hills-Beaver Creek
The West Central Tribune kicks off the 2025 prep season with Week 1 football picks
Tom Elliott and Michael Lyne breakdown the 18-player All-Area Baseball squad, which releases online Tuesday afternoon and will be featured in Wednesday's print edition.
Tom Elliott and Michael Lyne breakdown the 18-player All-Area Baseball squad, which releases online Tuesday afternoon and will be featured in Wednesday's print edition.
Tom Elliott and Michael Lyne breakdown the 18-player All-Area Baseball squad, which releases online Tuesday afternoon and will be featured in Wednesday's print edition.
Tom Elliott and Michael Lyne breakdown the 18-player All-Area Softball squad, which releases online Friday afternoon and will be featured in Saturday's print edition.
Tom Elliott and Michael Lyne breakdown the 18-player All-Area Softball squad, which releases online Friday afternoon and will be featured in Saturday's print edition.
Playoffs are underway in softball and boys tennis. Plus, a former Willmar standout volleyball player goes from Minnesota to Michigan
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 74, Lyne chats with Minnewaska girls track and field junior thrower Jayda Kolstoe. Kolstoe speaks on her state aspirations, previews the Class A State True Team Meet, and more.
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 73, Lyne chats with Litchfield boys track and field junior thrower Noah Dietel. Dietel speaks on the discus and shot put, his outlook on college football and recruiting, and more.
Boys golfers make a stop in Benson. Plus, a look at some of the area's track and field standouts
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 72, Lyne chats with Minnewaska senior golfer Arivia DeBoer. DeBoer speaks on Minnewaska's season, her commitment to St. Catherine University, and more.
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 72, Lyne chats with Minnewaska senior golfer Arivia DeBoer. DeBoer speaks on Minnewaska's season, her commitment to St. Catherine University, and more.
The sports staff talk Olympic trials and tribulations and top-tier golfers in Minnewaska
Willmar softball ends a long CLC losing streak. Plus, there's plenty of new coaches for the Cardinals this spring
With the softball and baseball preview tabs coming out, the West Central Tribune sports staff looks at some of the top teams to watch for this spring
Sports staffers Joe Brown and Michael Lyne talk about the 15-player All-Area Boys Basketball squad.
Tom Elliott and Michael Lyne breakdown the 15-player All-Area Girls Basketball squad, which releases online Friday afternoon and will be featured in Saturday's print edition.
Dawson-Boyd, BOLD vying for Class A boys basketball titles while Montevideo tries to go home with hardware
Boys basketball teams are trying to secure their spots in Minneapolis while the girls kick off state play this week
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 71, Lyne chats with Willmar boys swimming and diving senior David Lammers. Lammers previews the upcoming state meet, his future at St. John's University, and more.
Section tournament finals are taking shape for boys and girls basketball. Plus, state boys swimming
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 70, Lyne chats with Central Minnesota Christian School sophomore guard Sienna Duininck. Duininck previews the Bluejays' Section 3A-North final matchup with MACCRAY, CMCS' 20+ win 2024-25 season, and more.
State wrestling takes over the Xcel Energy Center this week. Plus, a look at girls basketball
Willmar boys hockey is headed to the section semifinals. Plus, gymnastics and girls basketball
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 69, Lyne chats with Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg senior wrestler Adamaris Chable Rodriguez. Chable Rodriguez speaks on her upcoming state appearance, the rise of girls wrestling, and more.
State dance gets underway this weekend. Girls hockey and wrestling will both determine state-bound teams this week
West Central Tribune sports reporter Michael Lyne returns for another episode of the WCT Sports Spotlight Show. In episode 68, Lyne chats with Minnewaska girls basketball senior post Sydney Dahl. Dahl speaks on the state-ranked Lakers' season, her future at Minnesota State University-Moorhead, and more.
The postseason is underway for girls hockey. Plus, girls and boys basketball
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