Recreation

Abdullahi Mohamed’s answer is so simple and unequivocal, yet so honestly telling that it rips you from the routine question that was about to follow.

The Tommy Allen Youth Scholarship fund is getting more use than the Faribault Parks and Recreation Department ever thought it would, so now comes the time to replenish it.

The game may look unorthodox — and the Rick Barry jokes may come too easily — but wouldn’t anyone be proud to say their grandma plays on a traveling basketball team?

Faribault’s Bantam B hockey team participated in the Morris/Benson Area Storm on Ice Hockey Tournament over the weekend, winning the championship by winning all three games and giving up just one goal

The Rice County Sheriff’s Office is urging everyone to use extreme caution when accessing any frozen waters throughout the county.

It was six years ago when Kelly Barker got back into archery, which coincidentally is the same time he became an addict — of archery, that is.

The Faribault Archery club is preparing for another indoor season and launching its 2012 season with an open house and archery equipment gear swap from 1-4 p.m.

The Faribault Stingrays — they will be sticking with that name for the near future — competed in Northfield last weekend. Results are below:

Boys 8 and under

The Special Olympics Faribault Bowling team had five individual bowlers and four doubles teams earn first-place medals at the state tournament at Brunswick Lanes in Lakeville on Nov. 12.

Since Dave Diercks started competing for the United States in the Allied Air Forces Athletic Championships in 2006, no American has won a throwing event.

Not anymore.