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Kaprizov’s 3-Point Game Leads the Wild to a 5-2 Win Over the Golden Knights, Tying the Series

Game 3 is Thursday night in St. Paul, Minnesota.

April 23, 2025

The Associated Press,

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov cautioned it’s just two games, but what a pair of performances. He followed up a two-assist game in the series opener with two goals and another helper Tuesday night as the Minnesota Wild took advantage of turnover-prone Vegas and beat the Golden Knights 5-2, tying the first-round playoff series at a game apiece. Game…

Luka Scores 31, and the Lakers Muscle Past the Timberwolves 94-85 to Even 1st-Round Series

Game 3 is Friday night in Minneapolis.

April 23, 2025

The Associated Press,

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rui Hachimura got smacked in the face early in Game 2, and he headed to the Los Angeles Lakers’ locker room with a bleeding nose. He was back on the court just one quarter later wearing a mask, which he discarded shortly afterward because it annoyed him. The Lakers said they collectively got smacked in the…

Prep Lacrosse: Duluth Girls & Superior Boys Earn Victories on Home Turf

Duluth (3-2) will next host Hermantown/Proctor on Thursday night.

April 22, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Wolfpack girls lacrosse team continued their winning ways on Tuesday night. The team scored early and often to take down Superior 14 to 1 for their 3rd win of the season. Duluth (3-2) will next host Hermantown/Proctor on Thursday night. As for Superior, they’ll try to bounce back against Grand Rapids/Greenway also on Thursday. In boys…

CSS Baseball Gets Over .500 Mark Thanks to Sweep of Former UMAC Foe North Central

St. Scholastica (16-15) returns home on Wednesday to face UW-Superior.

April 22, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The St. Scholastica baseball team was able to get over the .500 mark on Tuesday. Playing former UMAC foe North Central, the Saints went on to take both games, 14 to 2 and 14 to 2. For a look at the box scores, click here. St. Scholastica (16-15) returns home on Wednesday to face UW-Superior. First pitch is…

St. Scholastica Names Jared Drake as New Head Men’s Basketball Coach

Drake comes from the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, where he served as the assistant coach for two seasons.

April 22, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The St. Scholastica men’s basketball team has a new head coach. On Tuesday, the college announced that Jared Drake will lead the Saints beginning next season. He comes from the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, where he served as the assistant coach for two seasons. Drake played his college ball at Robert Morris and Southern University and later went…

Siakam, Haliburton’s Double-Doubles Lead Pacers Past Bucks 123-115 for 2-0 Series Lead

Bobby Portis Jr. finished with 28 points, including six 3-pointers, and 12 rebounds for the Bucks.

April 22, 2025

The Associated Press,

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 24 points and 11 rebounds and Tyrese Haliburton added 21 points and 12 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers past the Milwaukee Bucks 123-115 on Tuesday night for a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series. Indiana has won five of the last six playoff games between the teams and never trailed in this…

UMD Men’s Hockey Adds Defenseman Brady Cleveland to Roster

In 37 games last season, Cleveland had one goal and two assists.

April 22, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD men’s hockey team made another addition to their roster over the weekend. Former Colorado College & Wisconsin defenseman Brady Cleveland is a now a member of the Bulldogs. In 37 games last season, Cleveland had one goal and two assists. He’s also a 2023 2nd round draft pick of the Detroit Red Wings. Cleveland is set…

Milwaukee’s Damian Lillard Expects to Play when Bucks and Pacers Meet in Game 2

The Pacers won the first game 117-98 as Lillard continued to work his way back into game shape.

April 22, 2025

The Associated Press,

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Damian Lillard spent the last month recuperating from a health scare. Now, the Milwaukee Bucks guard is ready to resume his quest for that elusive NBA title. The nine-time All-Star told reporters that he expects to play Tuesday night when the Bucks visit the Indiana Pacers for Game 2 of their best-of-seven first-round playoff series. The Pacers…

Local Restaurant Cooking For NFL Draft Charity Event

April 22, 2025

Matt McConico,

GREEN BAY, WI & SUPERIOR, WI – Eddie’s Restaurant is one of 20 Wisconsin Supper Clubs that are taking part in “Taste of the Draft”. It is being called the “ultimate supper club experience” which will take place the day before the NFL Draft starts in Green Bay. The April 23, 2025 event will be a gathering of culinary &…

Superior and Northwoods Students Named 2025 WIAA Scholar Athlete Finalists

April 22, 2025

Matt McConico,

STEVENS POINT, WI – Sixteen senior girls and 16 senior boys from Wisconsin High Schools were named as finalists to receive the 2025 Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s (WIAA) Statewide Scholar Athlete Award. Paolo Pagnucci, Superior High School, 3.98 GPA This year, more than 806 seniors from 415 high schools across the state were nominated for the award. To determine the…

Cloquet Softball Remains Undefeated with Home Win Over Moose Lake/Willow River

The Lumberjacks improve to 3-0 with an 8 to 4 victory over the Rebels.

April 21, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

CLOQUET, Minn.- The Cloquet softball team hosted the Moose Lake/ Willow River Rebels on Monday. The Lumberjacks improve to 3-0 with an 8 to 4 victory over the Rebels. Cloquet is back in action on Wednesday, April 23rd, against Hibbing. First pitch is at noon. For Moose Lake/ Willow River, their next game is on Thursday, April 24th, against Carlton/Wrenshall….

Stealth Girls Lacrosse Earns Road Win Over Superior

The Stealth pick up the road win 13 to 2 over the Spartans.

April 21, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior girls lacrosse team hosted Hermantown/Proctor on Monday night. The Stealth pick up the road win 13 to 2 over the Spartans. The next game for the Stealth is on Thursday, April 24th, against the Duluth Wolfpack. Game time is at 7 p.m. The Spartans’ next game is on Tuesday, April 22nd, against Duluth East. Game time…

Rock Ridge Senior Lexi Lamppa Continues Basketball Career at Minnesota Crookston

Lamppa averaged 19.8 points per game in her senior year with the Wolverines.

April 21, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

VIRGINIA, Minn.- Rock Ridge senior Lexi Lamppa will continue her basketball career at the college level. Lamppa has committed to play at the University of Minnesota Crookston. Lamppa averaged 19.8 points per game in her senior year with the Wolverines. In her final season with Rock Ridge Lamppa helped lead the team to their second consecutive state tournament appearance. Defeating…

Timberwolves Rout Lakers 117-95 in 1st-Round Series Opener, Overcoming Luka Doncic’s 37 Points

Jaden McDaniels scored 25 points, Naz Reid added 23 with six 3-pointers, and the Timberwolves overcame Doncic’s 37-point effort for a 117-95 victory Saturday night.

April 20, 2025

The Associated Press,

LOS ANGELES, Calif.- Anthony Edwards was not at all surprised when the Minnesota Timberwolves showed enough talent and togetherness to turn Luka Doncic’s playoff debut with the Lakers into a rout for the visitors. Jaden McDaniels scored 25 points, Naz Reid added 23 with six 3-pointers, and the Timberwolves overcame Doncic’s 37-point effort for a 117-95 victory Saturday night. Edwards…

UMD Softball Splits Doubleheader with MSU Moorhead in Final Regular Season Home Game

UMD is back in action on Saturday, April 26th, against U-Mary for a doubleheader.

April 19, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD softball team hosted Minnesota State University Moorhead on Saturday in their final regular season home game. The Bulldogs started the day with an 11 to 3 win over the Dragons. In game two, the Bulldogs fell 6 to 4 to settle for the doubleheader split. UMD is back in action on Saturday, April 26th, against U-Mary…

Duluth Wolfpack Boys Lacrosse Suffers First Loss of The Season Against Moorhead

The Spuds defeated the Wolfpack 10-4 to hand Duluth their first loss of the year.

April 19, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth boys lacrosse team hosted Moorhead on Saturday afternoon. The Spuds defeated the Wolfpack 10-4 to hand Duluth their first loss of the year. The Wolfpack are back in action on Thursday, April 24th, against Chisago Lakes. Game time is at 7 p.m. Categories: High School, Sports

Siakam, Haliburton Help Pacers Race Past Bucks 117-98 For a 1-0 Lead in 1st-Round Playoff Series

Pascal Siakam kept it simple Saturday. He got to his spots, hit his shots and made the plays.

April 19, 2025

The Associated Press,

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.- Pascal Siakam kept it simple Saturday. He got to his spots, hit his shots and made the plays. The three-time All-Star finished with 25 points and seven rebounds while Tyrese Haliburton added 10 points and 12 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers past the Milwaukee Bucks 117-98 for a 1-0 lead in the Eastern Conference best-of-seven first-round series. “It’s just…

UWS Softball Improves to 11-0 in UMAC Conference Play

UWS earns doubleheader sweep over Minnesota Morris.

April 18, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UW-Superior softball team held a doubleheader on Friday against UMAC foe Minnesota Morris. The Yellowjackets remain perfect in conference play as they defeated the Cougars 8 to 4 in game one and 12 to 0 in game two. UWS wraps up their series with Minnesota Morris on Saturday, April 19th. First pitch is at 11 a.m. Categories:…

UMD Baseball Begins Series with Minot State By Taking Two Games

UMD will once again host Minot State for a doubleheader on Saturday.

April 18, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD baseball team continues to inch closer to the .500 mark. On Friday, the Bulldogs took the first two games of their four-game series with Minot State. Gabe Richardson went three for four and had four runs batted in to lead UMD to a 9-2 game one win. Then in game two, Garrett Stauffacher had five runs…

UWS Women’s Tennis Ties Win Total From Last Year in Victory Versus Northwestern

UWS improves to 16-5 and will next play at UW-Stout on Saturday.

April 18, 2025

Neil Vierzba, Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UW-Superior women’s tennis team continues to have a strong season. On Friday, the Yellowjackets swept Northwestern 7-0 on their home court. For a look at the box score, click here. UWS improves to 16-5 and will next play at UW-Stout on Saturday. Categories: College, Friday Night Frenzy, Sports

Moorhead Spoils Home Opener for Stealth Boys Lacrosse

The Stealth fell to the Spuds 7-1, dropping to 1-2 on the season.

April 18, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

HERMANTOWN, Minn.- The Hermantown-Proctor boys lacrosse team welcomed in Moorhead for their home opener on Friday night. However, it was a night to forget as the Stealth fell to the Spuds 7-1, dropping to 1-2 on the season. The Stealth’s next game is on Monday, April 28th, against Superior. Game time is at 7 p.m. Categories: Friday Night Frenzy, High…

Top Play of the Week: 4/18

At number one, St. Scholastica's Sami Ernst flashes the leather out in center to prevent a St. Catherine Wildcat from scoring.

April 18, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- This week’s top play comes from on the softball diamond. At number one, St. Scholastica’s Sami Ernst flashes the leather out in center to prevent a St. Catherine Wildcat from scoring. CSS went on to win the game 3-2. Categories: College, Friday Night Frenzy, Sports

UMD Softball Salutes Seniors & Sweeps Northern State

UMD will host Minnesota State-Moorhead on Saturday in their final home series of the regular season.

April 18, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD softball team sent out their seniors in style on Friday, sweeping NSIC foe Northern State in a doubleheader. After trailing 3-2 in the 6th inning of game one, UMD put up four unanswered runs to go on to win 6 to 3. Then in game two, it was all Bulldogs as they once again came away…

UMD Football Announces Four Captains for Upcoming Season

Walljasper is the only mainstay captain from last year as he shared that duty with five others.

April 18, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD football team has announced their four captains for this upcoming season. They are quarterback Kyle Walljasper, wide receiver Dashaun Ames, defensive lineman Matt Weerts, and lastly defensive back Alex Sylvester. Walljasper is the only mainstay captain from last year as he shared that duty with five others. The four players will lead UMD into its 92nd…

Former Huskies Pitcher Logan VanWey Makes MLB Debut with Houston Astros

VanWey played for the Huskies in the 2018 and 2019 seasons.

April 18, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

HOUSTON, Texas.- It’s been a memorable week for former Duluth Huskies pitcher Logan VanWey. The right hander made his major league debut back on April 11th for the Houston Astros. He proceeded to throw two shutout innings against the Angels, striking out one batter and not allowing a hit. VanWey has since appeared in two games for H-Town and currently…

Superior Baseball Extends Win Streak to Two With Victory Over Cloquet

The Spartans defeated the Lumberjacks 7 to 0.

April 17, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior baseball team was back at home on Thursday, as the Spartans hosted the Cloquet Lumberjacks. Superior extends their winning streak to two as they defeat the Lumberjacks 7 to 0. The Spartans next game is on Friday, April 18th, against Rice Lake. First pitch is at 11 a.m. For the Lumberjacks, they’re back in action on…

St. Scholastica Softball Picks Up First MIAC Sweep of Season Against St. Catherine

St. Scholastica (9-19) will next play at Gustavus Adolphus on Saturday.

April 17, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The St. Scholastica softball team hosted their first home games against St. Catherine on Kenwood Field on Thursday. The Saints began the day with a 3 to 1 victory over the Wildcats. Then in game two, after trailing by two heading into the bottom of the 7th, CSS scored three unanswered to earn the walk-off win, 3 to…

Bucks’ Damian Lillard is Off Blood-Thinning Medication and Cleared for Full Basketball Activity

The Bucks still aren’t indicating exactly when the seven-time all-NBA performer might play again.

April 17, 2025

The Associated Press,

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard is off blood-thinning medication and has been cleared for full basketball activity, a major step forward in his return from the deep vein thrombosis that has kept him out for the last month. The Bucks still aren’t indicating exactly when the seven-time all-NBA performer might play again, though he has been ruled…

Alex Iafallo Re-Ups with Winnipeg Jets on Three-Year Contract Extension

Iafallo last suited up for UMD back in the 2016-2017 season.

April 17, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- Neal Pionk wasn’t the only former Bulldog to re-up with the Jets this week. On Wednesday, forward Alex Iafallo and Winnipeg agreed to a three-year, 11 million dollar contract extension. So far this season, Iafallo has registered 31 points, 15 of which were goals and 16 were assists. He’s also spent time with the Los Angeles Kings during…

Former Mirage Standout Hailey Jussila Enters Transfer Portal

Jussila was last with the Mirage in the 2023-2024 season and tallied a total of 48 points in her Proctor/Hermantown career.

April 17, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

HERMANTOWN, Minn.- A former Proctor/Hermantown girls hockey standout is on the search for her next team. Hailey Jussila is in the transfer portal after spending last season with Quinnipiac. The Hermantown native didn’t skate in a game for the Bobcats in her lone year with the team. She was last with the Mirage in the 2023-2024 season and tallied a…

Neal Pionk & Winnipeg Jets Agree to Six-Year Contract Extension

So far this season, Pionk's tallied 39 points in 69 games.

April 17, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

HERMANTOWN, Minn.- Hermantown native Neal Pionk has made the most of his opportunity in the NHL. He’s currently in his 7th season as a pro and with the current deal he just signed, there’s plenty more of hockey in his future. On Thursday, Pionk and the Winnipeg Jets agreed on a six-year, 42 million dollar contract extension. So far this…

Northern Star: Aiden Williams

Williams is looking to become the first Bulldog drafted since 1990.

April 16, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- UMD offensive lineman Aiden Williams has dreamed of this moment his whole life. No, it wasn’t when he scored a touchdown this past September against Southwest Minnesota State. It’s the upcoming NFL Draft in Green Bay. “Just kind of looking forward to what’s next. I’ve just been working out and lifting every day, doing drills, stuff like that,…

Grand Rapids Native Taryn Hamling Signs with Minot State Women’s Basketball

Hamling spent the last two seasons at NDSU.

April 16, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

MINOT, N.D.- Grand Rapids native Taryn Hamling has found her next team. Hamling signed with Minot State on Wednesday after spending the last two seasons at NDSU. The guard only played in one season for the Bison, electing to redshirt this past year. In 30 games of action, Hamling averaged almost three points per game. Categories: College, Sports

Hermantown Baseball Celebrates Opening of Fichtner Field with Shutout of Denfeld

The Hawks were led by River Freeman, who went all seven innings on the mound and only gave up a hit.

April 16, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

HERMANTOWN, Minn.- The Hermantown baseball team held their first game at the newly renovated Fichtner Field on Wednesday. Quite the celebration as they came away with a four to nothing shutout victory against Duluth Denfeld. The Hawks were led by River Freeman, who went all seven innings on the mound and only gave up a hit. Jacob Evanson went two…

Duluth Marshall Baseball Survives Scare from Esko in 7AA Title Game Rematch

Duluth Marshall improves to 2-0 and will next host Aitkin on April 23rd.

April 16, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Section 7AA championship rematch didn’t disappoint as the Esko and Duluth Marshall baseball teams met up for the first time in 2025 on Wednesday. After holding a 3-0 lead heading into the top of the 7th, the Hilltoppers gave up a two-run triple to Jackson Peterson, making it a one-run contest. That was the only blemish Owen…

UMD Baseball Bounces Back in Game Two to Earn Split with SCSU

UMD was led by Ryan Wattermann as he went seven innings and struck out seven.

April 16, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The UMD baseball team held their first game in the Twin Ports on Wednesday, facing St. Cloud State for two games in Superior. After dropping game one 4 to 3, the Bulldogs battled back in game two with the 11 to 1 victory. UMD was led by Ryan Wattermann as he went seven innings and struck out seven….

Wild Clinch Playoff Spot by Taking Ducks to OT on Eriksson Ek’s Tying Goal with 20.9 Seconds Left

Minnesota’s first-round series starts in Las Vegas either Saturday or Sunday.

April 16, 2025

The Associated Press,

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild clinched a spot in the playoffs in dramatic fashion when Joel Eriksson Ek scored the tying goal with 20.9 seconds left in regulation, and Matt Boldy got the winner with 17.9 seconds remaining in overtime to beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Tuesday. The crowd erupted again when the Wild sent retiring goalie Marc-Andre…

Four-Run 5th in Game One Helps CSS Baseball Split with Saint Mary’s

Payton Jeffries went six innings and struck out five to earn the win on the mound.

April 15, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The St. Scholastica baseball team hosted Saint Mary’s in a MIAC conference doubleheader on Tuesday. After trailing 1-0 through the first four innings of game one, the Saints put up a four spot in the bottom of the 5th and never looked back, winning the first contest 4-1. Payton Jeffries went six innings and struck out five to…

Superior Boys Lacrosse Holds Off Duluth Marshall for First Win of Season

Superior improves to 1-1 and will next play at Duluth on Thursday.

April 15, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- After a nearly three week break since their last game, the Superior boys lacrosse team hosted Duluth Marshall on Tuesday night. The two teams exchanged the lead multiple times throughout the contest, with the Spartans eventually distancing themselves, winning 11 to 9. Superior improves to 1-1 and will next play at Duluth on Thursday. As for Duluth Marshall…

Bucks Say Lillard Has Made ‘Significant Improvement’ But Aren’t Indicating When He Might Play Again

Lillard last played in a game on March 18.

April 15, 2025

The Associated Press,

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks said Damian Lillard has made “significant improvement” in his recovery from deep vein thrombosis in his right calf, but they haven’t indicated when the seven-time all-NBA guard might start playing again. The update comes as the Bucks get ready to begin their postseason. Milwaukee, the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference, has its first playoff game…

UMD Continues to Add to Roster, Receives Commitment From Luke Bibby

Just last year, Bibby tallied 23 goals and 20 assists in 56 games.

April 15, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD men’s hockey team continues to make additions to their roster. On Tuesday, they received a commitment from Brooks Bandits forward Luke Bibby. The Bandits play out of the BCHL conference. Just last year, Bibby tallied 23 goals and 20 assists in 56 games, while splitting time with the Bandits and the Vernon Vipers. Bibby also won…

Duluth East Baseball Earns First Win of 2025 Against Duluth Denfeld

The Greyhounds defeated their cross-town rivals 8 to 4 to pick up their first win of the season.

April 14, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Denfeld baseball team hosted Duluth East on Monday. The Greyhounds defeated their cross-town rivals 8 to 4 to pick up their first win of the season. Duluth East is back in action on Tuesday, April 15th against Superior. First pitch is at 4:30 p.m. For Duluth Denfeld, their next game is on Thursday, April 17th, against…

Wolfpack Boys Lacrosse Remains Undefeated with Road Win Over C-E-C

The Cloquet-Esko-Carlton boys lacrosse team hosted the Duluth Wolfpack on Monday.

April 14, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

CLOQUET, Minn.- The Cloquet-Esko-Carlton boys lacrosse team hosted the Duluth Wolfpack on Monday in hopes of securing their first win. However, the Wolfpack remained unbeaten in their 2025 season as they defeated the Lumberjacks 16 to 7. Duluth is back in action on Thursday, April 17th, against Superior. Game time is at 7 p.m. For the Lumberjacks, their next game…

Superior Girls Soccer Gets Over .500 Mark in Bout with Washburn

The Superior girls soccer team hosted Washburn on Monday night.

April 14, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

SUPERIOR, Wis.- The Superior girls soccer team hosted Washburn on Monday night. After the game was tied at one at the half, the Spartans scored the lone goal of the second half to defeat the Castle Guards 2 to 1 Superior is back in action on Thursday, April 17th, against Chippewa Falls. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. For Washburn, they’re…

Paige Bueckers is No. 1 Pick in WNBA Draft, Going to the Dallas Wings

The versatile UConn star is the latest Huskies standout to go No. 1, joining former greats Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Maya Moore and Breanna Stewart.

April 14, 2025

The Associated Press,

NEW YORK (AP) — Paige Bueckers is headed to Dallas as the first pick Monday night in the WNBA draft. The versatile UConn star is the latest Huskies standout to go No. 1, joining former greats Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Maya Moore and Breanna Stewart. “Dallas I’m so excited, a new city, a new start,” Bueckers said. “A fresh start,…

UMD Adds Ex-Miami Goaltender Ethan Dahlmeir to Roster

Dahlmeir started 13 games for Miami, posting a .870 saves percentage and a 4.04 goals against average.

April 14, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

DULUTH, Minn.- The UMD men’s hockey team has added another goaltender to their roster. Miami’s Ethan Dahlmeir transferred to UMD on Monday morning after spending the last season with the RedHawks. He started 13 games for Miami, posting a .870 saves percentage and a 4.04 goals against average. Dahlmeir is set to fill the void left by Klayton Knapp. Categories:…

Former UMD Forward Jack Smith to Continue Hockey Career with MSU-Mankato

In his three seasons with the Bulldogs, Smith played in 92 games and recorded 7 goals and 19 assists.

April 14, 2025

Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- Former forward Jack Smith has found a new home after entering the transfer portal. Smith is continuing his hockey career with Minnesota State-Mankato next season. In his three seasons with the Bulldogs, he played in 92 games and recorded 7 goals and 19 assists. UMD finished 13-20- 3 in the 2024-25 season. Categories: College, Sports, University of Minnesota…

Harbor Monsters Add Two New Offensive Coordinators, Re-Sign QB Johnson

The Harbor Monsters first preseason game is on Saturday, May 24th against the Knoxville Bandits.

April 14, 2025

Neil Vierzba, Isaiah Wiita,

DULUTH, Minn.- After suspending and then parting ways with Kevin Gregory, the Duluth Harbor Monsters have named two offensive coordinators for this upcoming season. Dominick Hobdy is set to serve as the lead offensive coordinator and Dan Renfroe will serve under him as an offensive coordinator. Hobdy has played professionally indoors for the last 13 seasons. As for Renfroe, he’s…

Former UMD Defenseman Will Francis Makes AHL Debut with San Diego Gulls

Francis wrapped up his Bulldog career over a month ago and just a week after the season, he signed with the Gulls.

April 14, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

SAN DIEGO, C.A.- The comeback story of former UMD defenseman Will Francis continues to get better and better. On Sunday, the three-time cancer survivor suited up for the San Diego Gulls, making his AHL pro debut in a game against the Coachella Valley Firebirds. Francis wrapped up his Bulldog career over a month ago and just a week after the…

Hermantown Native & Avalanche Defenseman Wyatt Aamodt Nets First Career NHL Goal

Aamodt's goal came in the 3rd period of Sunday's 4 to 2 Avalanche win over the Ducks.

April 14, 2025

Neil Vierzba,

ANAHEIM, C.A.- It was a memorable weekend for Hermantown native and current Colorado Avalance defenseman Wyatt Aamodt. Aamodt made his NHL debut on Saturday when the Avs took on the Los Angeles Kings. Then just a day later, he found the scoring column, netting his first career goal in the 3rd period of a 4 to 2 win over the Anaheim…