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The Rebels 14-U Baseball team. Photo was provided.

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SOS Rebels 14-U Baseball

Craig Pinley

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

SHELBY - After dropping two close games during the previous eight days, the 14-u Rebels lost 14-1 to Malcolm 1 in Shelby on Monday night to fall to 2-3 overall.Malcolm opened the scoring with two runs in the first inning off losing pitcher Ridley Cromer, but the home team cut the lead with a run in...

Golf News

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Golf News

News Staff

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

OSCEOLA- The League Golf season is underway and the Polk County News will hopefully keep you updated with scores weekly from action at Ryan Hill Golf Course.Both the women, men and senior scores will be posted weekly as we receive them.WEEK 3 Women’s League ScoresLOW SCRATCH Lacey Stromberg 401st...

Olive Peterson drives to the basket against the Humphrey-Lindsay defense on Thursday. Peterson is the team’s leading returning scored at 6.7 points per game. PCN photos by Ken Kush

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Cougar Girls Basketball Undergoing Changes as Summer Camps Start

Ken Kush

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

STROMSBURG- Just a few days into June and summer vacation girls and boys basketball teams across Nebraska are hard at work as June is the time when coaches and players find out a little bit about themselves in getting ready for the high school basketball season which will start in December.On...

PCN Athletes of the Year

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PCN Athletes of the Year

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Brodey SpurlingHigh Plains’ Brodey Spurling was one of the top three-sport athletes in the state. He will be following his love for the game of basketball to Doane University next fall.

Cross County’s Adrienne Waller drives and draws the foul on Kailey Patzel of Newman Grover /St. Ed in the first quarter. Wallwer finished with eight points and she was 6 of 6 at the free throw line. PCN photo by Ken Kush.

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Crossroads Conference vs. Goldenrod Conference Girls Basketball All-Star Game

Ken Kush

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

OSCEOLA- The Crossroads Conference girls basketball team’s balanced approach was enough to offset the 28-point scoring performance by Nebraska Christian’s Sheridan Falk as the CRC defeated the Goldenrod Conference 60-51 in the annual all-star game featuring the two conferences at Osceola High...

Cross County’s Sawyer Anderson drives to the basket as Carter Molt of Riverside applies the defensive pressure. Anderson scored 18, all in the second half to lead the CRC to a 71-61 win over the GRC on Sunday. PCN photo by Ken Kush.

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Crossroads Conference vs. Goldenrod Conference Boys Basketball All-Star Game

Ken Kush

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

OSCEOLA- The Cross Conference boys all-star basketball team caught fire in the second half as they outscored the Goldenrod All-Stars 48-32 en-route to the 71-61 win at Osceola High School on Sunday.This game was much closer than the CRC’s 124-78 blowout win last year.The CRC trailed 14-9 through...

Osceola’s Graci Conkling hammers the kill through the potential block set up by the Goldenrod Conference in Saturday’s game at GICC. Conkling was unofficially credited with 11 kills. PCN photo by Ken Kush.

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ALL STAR VOLLEYBALL AT GRAND ISLAND CENTRAL CATHOLIC

Ken Kush

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

GRAND ISLAND- Most all star games are a combination of different players from schools from across Nebraska that get together to become East vs. West, North vs. South or whatever they decide to call the teams.But when it is conference vs. conference and that pride to represent is on the line, then...

GOLF CORNER/LEAGUE RESULTS

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Golf News

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

OSCEOLA- The League Golf season is underway and the Polk County News will hopefully keep you updated with scores weekly from action at Ryan Hill Golf Course.Both the women, men and senior scores will be posted weekly as we receive them.WEEK 2 Women’s League ScoresLOW SCRATCH Rachel Branting 491st...

Sawyer Anderson was named to CCC All Star top 10 list for basketball.

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CCC All-Star Basketball/Volleyball Games Discontinued

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

COLUMBUS- Central Community College will no longer have girls and boys basketball all-star games as they have decided to go a different direction.Instead they will be announcing the top 10 selections in each boys and girls basketball and volleyball and they will receive a commemorative...

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From The Corn Stalks/Corn Rows

News Staff

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

You can’t turn on College Sports Talk radio without hearing the debate over how many teams college football should have in the playoffs.The SEC is the only conference right now that is not invested in going to 24 teams and because of that the current 12-team playoff bracket will remain.The ACC, Big...