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Blue Jays gymnastics claim second place in WDA Championships
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (193+ words) Paul Garcia II is a sports reporter for The Jamestown Sun. Paul is an Air Force veteran where he was stationed at Minot Air Force Base. After finishing his contract with the Air Force, Paul obtained a bachelor's degree in…...
Lilly Larson driving 6 hours a week to train for gymnastics
23+ hour, 36+ min ago (387+ words) GRACE CITY, N.D. " Lilly Larson could have quit gymnastics a long time ago. It would be understandable " she lives an hour away from the nearest gym. "Jamestown is an hour from where I live, but it was the only option for…...
Gymnasts Sutton, Gradee Van Gilder enjoying one and only year together
1+ week, 4+ day ago (786+ words) JAMESTOWN " Sutton Van Gilder's powers of persuasion are not to be underestimated. "My sister took a year off gymnastics and was on the dance team (but), I wanted to have one gymnastics season with her, and I knew that I…...
Blue Jays' Sophistikix Dance Team places at State
2+ week, 5+ day ago (181+ words) JAMESTOWN " The Jamestown High School Sophistikix Dance Team's season came to an end on Saturday. The team competed at the 2026 North Dakota Association of Dance and Drill (NDADD) State Competition at the Minot State University Dome on Jan. 30-31. Head coach…...
Gymnastics inside ‘The Barn’ propel energy, work and success for Minnesota team
3+ week, 5+ day ago (175+ words) HENDRICKS, Minn.-- "If you build it, they will come." I don't even have to give you the film reference. It's almost too embarrassing to apply as a trope to the latest episode of Midwest Made. Much like the rolling hills…...
Gymnasts turn up injured, Blue Jays rally on Thursday
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (471+ words) MANDAN " The Jamestown High School gymnastics team was down two, consistent scorers on Thursday. That didn't stop the Blue Jays from competing. "Being down those two consistent scorers can be hard but the rest of the team really pulled together…...
Gymnastics runs deep for Jamestown's Katie Hemmer, Keira Anderson
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (803+ words) JAMESTOWN " Back in 2015, Katie Hemmer had a gut feeling about her daughter, Keira. "Keira is naturally flexible and super strong, so I knew she could be a great gymnast," Hemmer said. Keira has proven her mother right. The eighth grader…...
Blue Jay gymnastics team is small but mighty, girls win season opener
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (766+ words) JAMESTOWN " Jamestown High School head gymnastics coach Bre Carlson is under no delusions. "It would be great if we could get second at State this year," Carlson said. "It would obviously be great to win a state title but we…...
Gymnastics creating a great foundation for Jamestown athletes
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (806+ words) JAMESTOWN " There are a few ways you can into one of the Jamestown Gymnastics Club classes. "We're usually pretty full with wait lists but every once in a while someone will break an arm " or move away and there will…...
Kelsie Belquist continuing to recover in first year at Nebraska
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (948+ words) Hello, My name is Max O'Neill. I am a Sports Reporter at The Jamestown Sun. I am a native New Yorker, who graduated from Ithaca College in 2020 with a degree in Television-Radio. LINCOLN, Neb. " While her future collegiate status was…...