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Rock Ridge Boys Hockey to Compete at Hockey Day Minnesota 2026

It will be the team's first-time ever playing in the outdoor hockey celebration.

July 18, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

VIRGINIA, Minn.- An exciting opportunity awaits the Rock Ridge boys hockey team. The Wolverines will compete against St. Thomas Academy on January 24th in Hastings for Hockey Day Minnesota 2026. It will be the team’s first-time ever playing in the outdoor hockey celebration. This year also marks the 20th anniversary of Hockey Day MN. All outdoor games will take place…

Grand Rapids & Deer River Mascots Approved to Stay

Schools originally needed unanimous approval from all 11 of Minnesota's federally recognized tribes.

July 18, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

GRAND RAPIDS, Minn.- Back in 2023, a state law was passed that banned high schools from using american indian mascots. That put schools such as Grand Rapids and Deer River in limbo for a possible mascot name and logo change. Two years later and the schools finally have an answer. In a Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Tribal Council on…

Duluth East Swimmer Joey Zelen Earns All-American Status

He's the 2nd Greyhound ever to be named All-American, joining Grant Wodny.

July 18, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- A Duluth East junior swimmer has earned All-American status after a stellar year. Earlier this week, the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association recognized Joey Zelen as an All-American in the 50 freestyle and the 100 freestyle. Zelen is currently 68th in the nation for the 50 and 97th in the nation for the 100. He’s the 2nd Greyhound…

Weekend Air Quality Alerts across Northern Minnesota

July 18, 2025

Matt McConico,

DULUTH, Minn. – The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued varied air quality alerts across Northern Minnesota for the upcoming weekend. The alerts range from Very Unhealthy to Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups. The alerts takes effect 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 19, 2025 and run until 9 a.m. on Monday, July 21, 2025. Heavy surface smoke from Canadian wildfires will…

Former Duluth Marshall Goaltender Kaenan Smith Named to Hlinka Gretzky Camp Roster

Smith last manned the pipes for the Hilltoppers during the 2023-2024 season.

July 17, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- Former Duluth Marshall goaltender Kaenan Smith has been named to the Hlinka Gretzky Camp Roster. He’s one of the four goaltenders set to compete for a spot on the U.S. Under-18 Men’s Select Team. Smith last manned the pipes for the Hilltoppers during the 2023-2024 season. In 19 games played, he posted a .934 saves percentage with a…

Ashland’s Marcus Kruzan to Continue Baseball Career at Minnesota

Just this past season, Kruzan went 8-1 with 81 strikeouts, which earned him 1st team Summit League honors.

July 17, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

ASHLAND, Wis.- A former Ashland baseball standout is heading to the Minnesota Golden Gophers. After spending the last two seasons at St. Thomas, right handed pitcher Marcus Kruzan has transferred to Minnesota. Just this past season, he went 8-1 with 81 strikeouts, which earned him 1st team Summit League honors. Kruzan is currently pitching for the St. Cloud Rox of…

Vikings’ Jordan Addison Resolves DUI Case by Pleading No Contest to a Lesser Charge

Addison who has 133 catches for 1,786 yards and 19 touchdowns in two seasons, agreed to what is known as a “wet reckless” in California.

July 17, 2025

The Associated Press,

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison resolved a 2024 DUI citation by pleading no contest to a lesser charge, his attorney said Thursday. Last July, the California Highway Patrol responded to a report of a disabled vehicle blocking a lane, and Addison was found asleep in the driver’s seat of his white Rolls-Royce and was arrested. Addison who has 133…

Damian Lillard Returns to the Trail Blazers on a 3-Year Deal Worth $42 Million, AP Source Says

This past season with the Bucks, Lillard ranked 10th in the league in scoring (24.9) and assists (7.1) while earning his ninth All-Star Game selection.

July 17, 2025

The Associated Press,

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard is back where he started. Lillard signed a three-year deal worth $42 million to return to the Portland Trail Blazers, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person spoke to the AP on the condition of anonymity because the deal had not been officially announced. ESPN first…

Megan Gustafson Heading to Turkey Following WNBA Season

This will mark the 7th straight year that the Las Vegas Ace has played in a foreign country.

July 17, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

PORT WING, Wis.- Port Wing native Megan Gustafson will once again make her way overseas this off-season. Gustafson announced on her own personal Twitter page that she has signed with Fenerbahçe S.K., a team based out of Turkey. This will mark the 7th straight year that the Las Vegas Ace has played in a foreign country. She’s had stints in…

UW-Superior Men’s & Women’s Soccer Release Schedules for Upcoming Season

Both teams are coming off national tournament appearances in 2024, including the men going to the sweet sixteen.

July 17, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- We’re almost a month away from the start of the soccer season for both the UWS men’s and women’s squads. The Yellowjackets recently released their schedules for the 2025 campaign. It all starts on August 29th with a home doubleheader. The men first will take on Luther College at 3 pm. And the women will follow with a…

John Landsteiner Steps Away from Team Shuster

During his time on Team Shuster, Landsteiner played a part in six national titles, seven world appearances, and three Olympic games.

July 17, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- As Team Shuster gears up for a run towards the 2026 Winter Olympics, they’ll be doing so without one of their mainstays. John Landsteiner, who serves as the lead of the team, announced on Wednesday that he is stepping away from the team. The reason being is he wants to spend more time with his family. During his…

Air Quality Alert issued for International Falls-area

July 17, 2025

Matt McConico,

DULUTH, Minn. – The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for north central and northeast Minnesota. The alert takes effect at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 17, and runs until 1 a.m. on Friday, July 18, 2025. The affected area includes International Falls and the Tribal Nation of Red Lake. A pocket of moderate to heavy…

Part of Munger State Trail washed out; Closed until winter

July 17, 2025

Matt McConico,

DULUTH, Minn. – A section of the Munger State Trail close to the Buffalo House restaurant is expected to be closed until later this winter. It’s closed to replace a failing culvert. There is no designated detour available, so trail users should plan accordingly. Munger Trail Closed 07/17/25 Recent heavy rainfall has caused severe soil erosion around the culvert located at…

Three Huskies Contribute to Great Plains Win at Northwoods League All-Star Game

Michael Smith Jr. and Ethan Surowiec both hit home runs for the Great Plains team.

July 16, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

MADISON, Wis.- As the rest of the team rests this week, three Duluth Huskies still had a game to play in. That game being the Northwoods League All-Star Game. Ethan Surowiec, Michael Smith Jr., and Parker Thomas all taking part. After missing a home run by a few feet earlier in the contest, Surowiec sent the ball a little further…

Lynx Beat the Mercury 79-66 to Improve to 12-0 at Home Heading Into the All-Star break

Minnesota, which led 37-33 at the break, made a 3-pointer on three straight possessions in the third quarter to extend its lead to 57-44.

July 16, 2025

The Associated Press,

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kayla McBride scored 18 points, Courtney Williams had 12 points, seven rebounds and five assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 79-66 on Wednesday to improve to 12-0 at home this season heading into the All-Star break. Minnesota, which led 37-33 at the break, made a 3-pointer on three straight possessions in the third quarter…

NHL Releases the 2025-26 Schedule, the Last 82-Game Season Before New CBA Increases it to 84

The NHL released the full 2025-26 schedule on Wednesday, the final 82-game season before the new collective bargaining agreement kicks in and increases it to 84.

July 16, 2025

The Associated Press,

NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL released the full 2025-26 schedule on Wednesday, the final 82-game season before the new collective bargaining agreement kicks in and increases it to 84. The league’s 32 teams will combine to play 1,312 games between Oct. 7 and April 16 with the playoffs to run from the following weekend through much of June. Beginning in 2026-27, there will…

Perich Talks New Offensive Role, Dream of Playing for Vikings at Gopher Media Day

Perich will next head to Las Vegas next week to take part in Big Ten Media Day. He's one of five Gophers set to speak.

July 16, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.- In less than two weeks, the Minnesota Golden Gopher football program will open up fall camp in preparation for the upcoming season. On Wednesday, a number of players were on hand for the team’s annual media day. That of course included Esko native and safety Koi Perich. Perich had a spectacular first season in the maroon and gold,…

Spongy Moth Spraying begins in Northern Minnesota

July 16, 2025

Jadie Jones,

DULUTHJ, Minn. — Spongy Moth spraying in Minnesota was planned to start July 16th. If the weather cooperates, spraying will occur over through the 22nd. Low flying planes will be spreading a non-toxic substance at 24 sites in Aitkin, Carlton, Itasca, Pine and St. Louis counties. The substance does not harm humans, animals, or other insects. It works by confusing…

Kyle Schwarber’s 3 Homers in All-Star Game’s First Tiebreaking Swing-Off Lift NL Over AL

In baseball’s equivalent of soccer’s penalty-kicks shootout, the game was decided by having three batters from each league take three swings each off coaches.

July 15, 2025

The Associated Press,

ATLANTA (AP) — Kyle Schwarber went 3 for 3 in the first All-Star Game home run swing-off to put the National League ahead 4-3 following a 6-6 tie in which the American League rallied from a six-run deficit on Tuesday night. In baseball’s equivalent of soccer’s penalty-kicks shootout, the game was decided by having three batters from each league take…

Duluth FC Captain Liam Pritchard Earns NPSL North MVP Honors

Pritchard has three goals so far this season.

July 15, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The next time Duluth FC captain Liam Pritchard takes the field, he’ll be hearing the MVP chants. On Tuesday, the forward was named the NPSL North MVP for his efforts this season. Pritchard has appeared in every game so far this year, including the NSPL North regular season clincher against Siouxland United FC back on July 2nd. In…

Surowiec Clubs Five Home Runs in Northwoods League All-Star Challenge

The All-Star Game takes place on Wednesday at 6:35 PM.

July 15, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

MADISON, Wis.- It’s been the official start to the Northwoods League All-Star Break for many years, the home run challenge. This year, one of the 18 participants was Huskies slugger Ethan Surowiec. He joined the rest of the Great Plains division to tee off against the Great Lakes Division. In the 7th inning, it was Surowiec’s turn as he and…

Six Former Huskies Selected in 2025 MLB Draft

First off the board was former Huskies outfielder Brandon Compton.

July 15, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- In recent years, the Duluth Huskies have helped a number of players make the jump to the big leagues. Take Kristian Campbell for example, he spent the 2022 summer in the Twin Ports and then was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 2023 MLB Draft. Earlier this week, that trend continued with…

Over $15,000 Raised at 6th Annual CJ Ham Youth Football Camp for Local Scholarships

The proceeds from the camp go towards the Ham Family Scholarship fund presented by Essentia Health, which was established in 2022.

July 14, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- This past weekend, Minnesota Vikings Fullback CJ Ham returned home for his annual youth football camp. At the camp, 350 kid’s grades 1st-9th participated in the 6th annual football camp. The proceeds from the camp go towards the Ham Family Scholarship fund presented by Essentia Health, which was established in 2022. The Scholarship fund provides financial support for…

Marsolek Adjust to College Pitching with Huskies Before College Career at St. Thomas

Marsolek joined the pitching crew of the Duluth Huskies for the second half of the season.

July 14, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- Former Marshall Hilltopper and 2025 Mr. Baseball award winner Owen Marsolek will continue his baseball career at the college level. He is set to play for St. Thomas next season. But before he heads to Minneapolis, he is getting a few more games under his belt at Wade Stadium. Marsolek joined the pitching crew of the Duluth Huskies…

Air Quality Alert extended – again

July 14, 2025

Matt McConico,

DULUTH, Minn. – The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has extended its air quality alert through Tuesday, July 15 for northern Minnesota. Areas around the Northshore and Carlton County will still be in the level considered unhealthy for everyone. That area includes Two Harbors, Duluth, and the Tribal Nations of Grand Portage and Fond du Lac. The rest of Northern…

Air Quality Alert extended

July 14, 2025

Matt McConico,

Red air quality: Unhealthy DULUTH, Minn. – The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has extended the air quality alert for northern Minnesota. The alert now runs until 6 p.m. on Monday, July 14,m 2025. The affected area includes Duluth, International Falls, Two Harbors, Hibbing, Ely, Grand Portage, Brainerd, Hinckley, Bemidji, East Grand Forks, Moorhead, Roseau, and the Tribal Nations of Mille Lacs,…

Vikings Fullback CJ Ham Returns to Duluth for 6th Annual Youth Football Camp

Hundreds of kids participated in the 6th annual CJ Ham youth football camp at Duluth Denfeld high school.

July 13, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- Before beginning his tenth season with the Minnesota Vikings, fullback CJ Ham returned to Duluth for his annual football camp on Saturday. “It’s always a blessing to be back, to be able to bring this back to the community that has served me for so long. We just love being here. This is obviously home. This field is…

Harbor Monsters Axe Eau Claire 54-26, Improving to 5-2

The Harbor Monsters next game in on Saturday, July 26th against the Ozarks Lunkers.

July 13, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Harbor Monsters were back at the DECC Arena on Saturday night as they took on Eau Claire. The Harbor Monster dominated in all four quarters, defeating the Axemen 54 to 26. Duluth enters its bye week with a 5-2 record. The Harbor Monsters next game is on Saturday, July 26th, against the Ozarks Lunkers. Game time…

Duluth FC Secures Spot in Minnesota Super Cup Finals

The Minnesota Super Cup finals is on July 26th.

July 13, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- Duluth FC welcomed in the St Paul Blackhawks for the Minnesota Super Cup semifinal round on Sunday afternoon. The BlueGreens and the Blackhawks traded goals to end the first half tied 1-1. In the second half, the Bluegreens added two more goals to defeat St. Paul 3 to 2, earning a spot in the Minnesota Super Cup finals….

Huskies Settle for Series Split with Larks in Final Home Game Before the All-Star Break

The Huskies are back in action on Saturday, July 12th, against the Waterloo Bucks.

July 11, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies wrapped up their seven-game home stand on Friday night against the Bismarck Larks. The Huskies and the Larks went back and forth all game. Sadly, the Huskies fell to the Larks 4 to 3 in their last home game before the All-Star break. The Huskies are back in action on Saturday, July 12th, against the…

Former Bulldog Ethan Cole Returns for Third Season with Huskies

The Duluth native first suited up for the Huskies back in the 2023 season.

July 11, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies add a familiar face to the roster for the second half of the season. Former UMD Bulldog Ethan Cole returns for his third season with the Huskies. The Duluth native first suited up for the Huskies back in the 2023 season. In year three with Duluth, Cole has 7 hits and one home run in…

CSS Softball Hires Kiana Gibson as Assistant Coach & Baseball Adds Blake Peterson to Coaching Staff

Gibson is a former NCAA Division I softball player, where she played for Tarleton State University.

July 11, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- On Friday, the CSS softball team hired Kiana Gibson as an assistant coach for the 2025 season. Gibson is a former NCAA Division I softball player, where she played for Tarleton State University. For the Texans, Gibson appeared in 87 games in three years. In her final season, she led the Texans to a 36-22 record. The CSS…

Superior City FC II Earns Top-Seed in WPASL Playoffs

Superior City FC II will host a WPASL playoff match on Sunday, July 27th.

July 11, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- On the pitch, The Superior City FC II men’s team has punched their ticket to the 2025 WPASL playoffs. The Wolfpack are currently 6-0-2 and have earned a total of 20 points. Earning them the number one seed in the East Division. The Wolfpack still has two more regular season games left. Superior City FC II will host…

Huskies Bounce Back with Series-Opening Win Against Larks

Duluth is back at home on Friday, July 11th against the Larks.

July 10, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies were back at Wade Stadium on Thursday night as they took on the Bismarck Larks. The Huskies get back in the win column with the 6 to 1 win over the Larks, improving to 32-15. Duluth is back at home on Friday, July 11th, against the Larks. First pitch is at 6:35 p.m. Categories: Northwoods…

2025 Northwoods League All-Star Ethan Surowiec Selected for Home Run Challenge

In 31 games with the Huskies Surowiec tallied 7 home runs on the season, with a batting average of .398.

July 10, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies Northwoods League All-Star Ethan Surowiec has been selected to participate in the Northwoods League All-Star Home Run Challenge. In 31 games with the Huskies Surowiec tallied 7 home runs on the season, with a batting average of .398. Surowiec is one of nine Great Plains All-Stars to be selected for the home run challenge. The…

Esko Native Noah Furcht Lights Up Wade Stadium in First Season with Huskies

Furcht last suited up for Esko baseball back in 2021.

July 10, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies build a roster of college athletes from around the country to compete in the Northwoods league every summer. This year, Esko Native Noah Furcht has been lighting up the field at Wade Stadium this season. Furcht last suited up for Esko baseball back in 2021. In his first season with the Huskies, Furcht has tallied…

Joy AC Rallies to End Duluth FC’s NPSL North Title Hopes

Alex Ruiz and Liam Pritchard were the goal scorers for Duluth FC.

July 9, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- Duluth FC began their march towards another NPSL North title on Wednesday night. Facing Joy AC in the semifinals, things looked good early as the BlueGreens notched two goals in the first six minutes of play. Alex Ruiz and Liam Pritchard were the goal scorers for Duluth FC. After that though, the Goats put up three unanswered goals…

Huskies Settle for Split in Doubleheader with Border Cats

The Huskies will stay at home on Thursday to face the Bismarck Larks.

July 9, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies continued their lengthy homestand on Wednesday by once again playing a doubleheader. Duluth hosting the Thunder Bay Border Cats. In game one, the Huskies put up five runs in the first two innings and never looked back as they came away with a 6 to 3 victory. Ethan Surowiec had two runs batted in for…

Plante & Kleber Invited By Team USA for World Junior Summer Showcase

The showcase serves as an evaluation for players seeking to make their respective national teams for the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship.

July 9, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- Two current Bulldogs are getting set to once again don the red, white, and blue. UMD forward Max Plante and defenseman Adam Kleber have been invited by Team USA to participate at the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase. The showcase serves as an evaluation for players seeking to make their respective national teams for the 2026 IIHF World…

Oilers Acquire Hobey Baker Winner Isaac Howard from Lightning in Exchange for Sam O’Reilly

Howard spent the 2022-2023 season with UMD.

July 9, 2025

The Associated Press,

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers acquired 21-year-old forward Isaac Howard from the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday in exchange for forward Sam O’Reilly, who was selected 32nd overall in the 2024 draft. Howard finished with 52 points (26 goals, 26 assists) in 37 games while helping Michigan State win the Big Ten regular-season and conference tournament titles and earning…

Huskies Extend Win Streak to Six By Once Again Taking Down Big Sticks

The Huskies (8-1) continue their homestand on Wednesday by playing two against the Thunder Bay Border Cats.

July 8, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Huskies continued their winning ways on Tuesday, defeating the Badlands Big Sticks 9 to 3. With the victory, Duluth has now taken their last six contests. Tyler Palmer and Rowan Kelly each had two RBI’s in the contest. The Huskies (8-1) continue their homestand on Wednesday by playing two against the Thunder Bay Border Cats. Game…

Clark Takes Indiana Teammate Boston No. 1 in WNBA All-Star Game Draft, Collier Picks Stewart

When the draft was over, the captains traded coaches to put Cheryl Reeve of the Lynx back with her players, Collier and Williams.

July 8, 2025

The Associated Press,

NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark picked her Indiana teammate Aliyah Boston No. 1 while Napheesa Collier took her Unrivaled business partner Breanna Stewart first in the WNBA All-Star Game draft on Tuesday. Clark, who had the first overall pick by being No. 1 in the fan vote, had said Monday there was “a high chance” that Boston and Kelsey…

Terhaar Getting a Jump Start on College Competition with Huskies Stint

In his most recent start, Terhaar hurled six shutout innings to improve to 2-0 on the season.

July 8, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- On June 5th, Nick Terhaar wrapped up a impressive career for the Proctor baseball team. A week later, Terhaar made his Northwoods League debut with the Duluth Huskies. Since then, the pitcher has proved he belongs with his college competition. In his most recent start, Terhaar hurled six shutout innings to improve to 2-0 on the season. He’s…

Eight Current UMD Men’s Hockey Players Taking Part in NHL Development Camps

UMD's first game is October 3rd at Alaska Fairbanks.

July 8, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- Eight current UMD men’s hockey players are getting a jump on NHL competition at development camps. Max Plante & Brady Cleveland are with the Red Wings. Zam Plante and Ty Hanson are skating with the Penguins. Adam Kleber is suiting up for the Sabres. Adam Gajan is donning a Blackhawks sweater. Lastly, Jason Shaugabay and Callum Arnott are…

Naomi Rogge Re-Signs with Linkoping HC of Swedish Women’s Hockey League

In the 2024-2025 season, Rogge had seven goals and six assists in 35 games of action.

July 8, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- It was announced in late June that former Bulldog Naomi Rogge was withdrawing from the PWHL Draft. Now, we know where she will playing this upcoming season and it just so happens to be the same team she suited up for last year. Rogge recently re-signed with Linkoping HC of the Swedish Women’s Hockey League. It’s the 3rd…

Huskies Improve to 7-1 in Second Half with Doubleheader Sweep Over Big Sticks

The Huskies are back at Wade Stadium on Tuesday, July 8th against the Big Sticks.

July 7, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The start of the second half of the season hasn’t been short of exciting for the Duluth Huskies. Holding the first-place spot in the Great Plains East with a record of 5-1. On Monday, the Huskies welcomed in the Badlands Big Sticks in a doubleheader. Duluth’s bats were hot in game one putting up 11 runs defeating the…

Emma Soderberg Returns to Sweden After Signing with SDE HF

Since 2023, Soderberg appeared in 14 games posting a 2.80 goals against average and a .893 save percentage.

July 7, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- Former UMD goaltender Emma Soderberg is returning to her homeland. On Sunday, she signed a one-year contract with SDE HF of the Swedish Women’s Hockey League. The signing ends a two-year stint with the Boston Fleet. Since 2023, Soderberg appeared in 14 games posting a 2.80 goals against average and a .893 save percentage. She last suited up…

2025 Mr. Baseball Award Winner Owen Marsolek Commits to St. Thomas

This past season, Marsolek led the state with 139 strikeouts, while posting an 8-1 record on the bump

July 7, 2025

Neil Vierzba, Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- Mr. Baseball has found his next home. After decomitting from Western Kentucky on June 17th, Duluth Marshall’s Owen Marsolek has now committed to St. Thomas. Marsolek confirmed the decision to FOX 21 in a interview. This past season, he led the state with 139 strikeouts, while posting an 8-1 record on the bump Marsolek also played a big…

Three Duluth Huskies Named to 2025 Northwoods League All-Star Team

The 2025 Northwoods league All-Star game is on Wednesday, July 16th at Warner Park in Madison Wisconsin.

July 7, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The 2025 Northwoods league All-Star roster was announced on Monday afternoon. Three Duluth Huskies will play in the upcoming Northwoods league All-Star game. Third baseman Ethan Surowiec, outfielder Michael Smith and pitcher Parker Thomas have all been named to the Great Plains team. The Huskies just finished the first half of the season with a record of 22-13….

Twins Slugger and Georgia Native Byron Buxton Becomes 4th Participant in Next Week’s Home Run Derby

The derby will take place next Monday, the night before the All-Star Game, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

July 7, 2025

The Associated Press,

Minnesota Twins center fielder and Georgia native Byron Buxton was announced as the fourth participant in the Home Run Derby on Monday. The derby will take place next Monday, the night before the All-Star Game, at Truist Park in Atlanta. The 31-year-old Buxton will be the eighth Twins hitter to take part in the derby, which Justin Morneau won in…

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It will be the team's first-time ever playing in the outdoor hockey celebration.

Schools originally needed unanimous approval from all 11 of Minnesota's federally recognized tribes.

He's the 2nd Greyhound ever to be named All-American, joining Grant Wodny.

Smith last manned the pipes for the Hilltoppers during the 2023-2024 season.

Just this past season, Kruzan went 8-1 with 81 strikeouts, which earned him 1st team Summit League honors.

Addison who has 133 catches for 1,786 yards and 19 touchdowns in two seasons, agreed to what is known as a “wet reckless” in California.

This past season with the Bucks, Lillard ranked 10th in the league in scoring (24.9) and assists (7.1) while earning his ninth All-Star Game selection.

This will mark the 7th straight year that the Las Vegas Ace has played in a foreign country.

Both teams are coming off national tournament appearances in 2024, including the men going to the sweet sixteen.

During his time on Team Shuster, Landsteiner played a part in six national titles, seven world appearances, and three Olympic games.

Michael Smith Jr. and Ethan Surowiec both hit home runs for the Great Plains team.

Minnesota, which led 37-33 at the break, made a 3-pointer on three straight possessions in the third quarter to extend its lead to 57-44.

The NHL released the full 2025-26 schedule on Wednesday, the final 82-game season before the new collective bargaining agreement kicks in and increases it to 84.

Perich will next head to Las Vegas next week to take part in Big Ten Media Day. He's one of five Gophers set to speak.

In baseball’s equivalent of soccer’s penalty-kicks shootout, the game was decided by having three batters from each league take three swings each off coaches.

Pritchard has three goals so far this season.

The All-Star Game takes place on Wednesday at 6:35 PM.

First off the board was former Huskies outfielder Brandon Compton.

The proceeds from the camp go towards the Ham Family Scholarship fund presented by Essentia Health, which was established in 2022.

Marsolek joined the pitching crew of the Duluth Huskies for the second half of the season.

Hundreds of kids participated in the 6th annual CJ Ham youth football camp at Duluth Denfeld high school.

The Harbor Monsters next game in on Saturday, July 26th against the Ozarks Lunkers.

The Minnesota Super Cup finals is on July 26th.

The Huskies are back in action on Saturday, July 12th, against the Waterloo Bucks.

The Duluth native first suited up for the Huskies back in the 2023 season.

Gibson is a former NCAA Division I softball player, where she played for Tarleton State University.

Superior City FC II will host a WPASL playoff match on Sunday, July 27th.

Duluth is back at home on Friday, July 11th against the Larks.

In 31 games with the Huskies Surowiec tallied 7 home runs on the season, with a batting average of .398.

Furcht last suited up for Esko baseball back in 2021.

Alex Ruiz and Liam Pritchard were the goal scorers for Duluth FC.

The Huskies will stay at home on Thursday to face the Bismarck Larks.

The showcase serves as an evaluation for players seeking to make their respective national teams for the 2026 IIHF World Junior Championship.

Howard spent the 2022-2023 season with UMD.

The Huskies (8-1) continue their homestand on Wednesday by playing two against the Thunder Bay Border Cats.

When the draft was over, the captains traded coaches to put Cheryl Reeve of the Lynx back with her players, Collier and Williams.

In his most recent start, Terhaar hurled six shutout innings to improve to 2-0 on the season.

UMD's first game is October 3rd at Alaska Fairbanks.

In the 2024-2025 season, Rogge had seven goals and six assists in 35 games of action.

The Huskies are back at Wade Stadium on Tuesday, July 8th against the Big Sticks.

Since 2023, Soderberg appeared in 14 games posting a 2.80 goals against average and a .893 save percentage.

This past season, Marsolek led the state with 139 strikeouts, while posting an 8-1 record on the bump

The 2025 Northwoods league All-Star game is on Wednesday, July 16th at Warner Park in Madison Wisconsin.

The derby will take place next Monday, the night before the All-Star Game, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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