Sports

VPRD Adult Softball Standings as of 7-17-15

\ Vinton Parks and Recreation Department Adult Slow Pitch Softball Leagues - 2015 July 15-16, 2015 Women's Division Grinnin' Pitches 7--1 Grim Construction / Farew...

Vikings come from behind to advance at Districts; to play Benton Monday

The VS Vikings advanced to the District Final with a 3-run rally in the 7th vs. S. Tama. Down 3-0 after five innings, the Vinton-Shellsburg baseball team extended its season at least one more game by scoring once in the 6th inning and rallying for three runs in the 7th,...

Vikings travel to Benton to begin District baseball action

Iowa high school baseball teams begin their post-season this week. The Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings will compete in the Class 3A, District 10 grouping, which includes Benton Community, South Tama and...

2015 Softball Standings Week of 7-9-15‏

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Viking Youth Football Camp set for first week in August

The annual Viking Youth Football Camp begins Aug. 3, for players entering grades 1-8. VS coach Jim Womochil has shared the official registration form, with specifications and costs. Click&...

Auringer wins his third Hogan Memorial modified feature

Friends joined Hogan family members in the pickup as it led the cars around the track. [VIDEO] (Video courtesy of Brendan Turner, Aerial Advantage) J.D. Auringer raced his way into some rare company Sunday night at Benton County Speedway.  Auringer won the Hogan Memo...

Vinton County Club announces Firecracker Tourney winners

Vinton Country Club held the 2nd annual Firecracker Tournament over the Fourth of July weekend. The format was a 4-person best shot, 18-hole tournament. Teams played any time Friday, Saturday or S...

3rd Annual V-S Alumni Softball Game Scheduled for August 8th

The 3rd annual V-S Alumni Softball game is scheduled for Saturday, August 8th at 6pm.   This game is a slow-pitch game for all Vinton-Shellsburg alumni softball players. Player fee is ...

21st Annual Hogan Memorial offers potential $5K pay day for winner

Many sponsors, including many local businesses, have helped keep the Hogan Memorial a success.  A potential payday of more than $5,000 awaits the Xtreme Motor Sports IMCA Modified feature winner at Benton County Speedway’s Sunday, July 12 Hogan Memorial.  The 21st an...

Dripps,Murty,Swanson top thrilling three-wide finishes at Benton County Speedway

Fans were seeing triple Sunday night at Benton County Speedway as three divisions came down to three-wide finishes in exciting action on the quarter-mile.   In the Xtreme Motor Sports...