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LiTime, a global innovator in lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery technology, made waves at the Bassmaster Classic Outdoors ...

With a total of 76 pounds, 15 ounces Easton Fothergill wins the 2025 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic presented by Under Armour in record-breaking fashion on Lake Ray Roberts. Nineteen months ago, ...

The life of Grand Rapids, Minnesota angler Easton Fothergill changed Sunday afternoon in Texas. That’s when he reeled in an 8.5-pound fish to win the Bassmaster Classic and a $300,000 prize just 19 ...

Easton Fothergill grew up in Grand Rapids, but the 22-year-old now has a national reputation after winning the 2025 Bass Pro ...

Across the three-day competition, his catches weighed in at 76 pounds and 15 ounces, the highest mark in the history of the ...

The founder of a nonprofit that takes terminally ill children and kids with disabilities fishing and hunting was honored with ...

The founder of a nonprofit that takes terminally ill children and kids with disabilities fishing and hunting was honored with ...

Longview native Lee Livesay had a good weekend on the lake and finished in third place at the Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster ...

Easton Fothergill of Grand Rapids, Minnesota ran away with the win at the 2025 Bassmaster Classic on Lake Ray Roberts in Fort ...

The Bassmaster College Classic was held at Eagle Mountain Lake and former Greenbrier High School anglers Tanner Hadden and Caleb Hudson placed 5th. Hadden and Hudson were one of 12 teams to qualify ...