DECC Inducts 6 Into Hall Of Fame
Mike Sirtich, Ted McKnight, Joel Maturi, Debbie Hunter, and Bob and Ruby Maxson Join Exclusive DECC Club
Categories: College, Features, Northern Star, Professional Sports, Sports, University of Minnesota – Duluth
Professional Sports
Mike Zimmer Taking Break from Vikings to Recover from Eye Surgeries
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (KMSP) – Minnesota Vikings head coach, Mike Zimmer, is taking time away from the team to recover from eye surgeries, the Vikings announced Monday. Zimmer recently underwent his eighth surgery on his right eye since November, when he scratched his retina during a game. Emergency eye surgery forced him to miss one of the team’s regular season…
Prosecutor to Appeal Hernandez Conviction Ruling
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) – Prosecutors say they will appeal a ruling erasing former NFL star Aaron Hernandez’s conviction in a 2013 murder because he died before his appeal was heard. Judge Susan Garsh ruled Tuesday that Hernandez’s conviction must be dismissed under longstanding case law in Massachusetts that says a conviction is not final under a court has decided…
Roof Trusses to be Placed on Milwaukee NBA Arena Project
(Photo: Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) MILWAUKEE, Wis. (AP) – Construction of the new NBA arena in Milwaukee has reached a milestone as crews place the first of nine enormous roof trusses above the partially-finished steel structure. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the lift began Tuesday. It involves workers from Merrill Iron & Steel, a local company that…
NFL Schedules Released
Minnesota Vikings set to open the season at home against New Orleans
NFL Schedules Released
UMD Freshman Goalie Hunter Miska Signs With Arizona
Bulldogs Stud Goaltender Departs After One Season
GLENDALE, ARIZONA- After just one remarkable season for the UMD Bulldogs, Freshman Goaltender Hunter Miska has signed an entry level contract with the Arizona Coyotes. The Stacy MN native ended the season with a 27-5-5 record, and .920 save percentage, with just a 2.20 goals against average. The terms of his professional contract were not disclosed. Categories: College, Community, News,…
Wild Clinch Home Ice for 1st Round of Stanley Cup Playoffs
Allie Johnson - FOX 9 KMSP
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP) – With a 5-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes, the Minnesota Wild clinched the second spot in the Western Conference and guaranteed themselves home ice in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. This will be Minnesota’s fifth straight trip to the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Wild will likely take on the St. Louis Blues,…
Sands Shifts Focus to New Opponent
Boxer to Face Brian Howard in Hinckley for NABA Crown
DULUTH, Minn. – So much for Germany. ‘The Haitian Temptation’ Al Sands and his team couldn’t get a deal done for a rescheudled fight with Roman Glovashenko for the International Boxing Organization Inter-Continental Cruiserwieght title. Instead, Sands (19–2, 17 KO) fights Brian Howard (12–1, 9 KO) April 21st for the North American Boxing Association Cruiserweight title at Grand Casino Hinckley….
NHL Not Going to 2018 Olympics in South Korea
The NHL is not going to the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea. The league announced its decision Monday afternoon, saying the matter was “officially closed.” The league says no meaningful dialogue had materialized in talks with the NHLPA, International Olympic Committee and International Ice Hockey Federation. Team owners have complained that stopping the NHL season for three weeks every…
10,000 Volunteers Needed for Super Bowl in Minnesota
The Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee is looking for its Crew 52
Photo Credit: Minnesota Super Bowl Host Committee MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – The Super Bowl is coming to U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, and putting on the big game in a big stadium takes a big team. The application process is now open for Crew 52 – the team of 10,000 volunteers that will welcome Super Bowl visitors to the Land of…
Twins Spring Ballpark Pass: Every April/May Home Game for $99
Courtesy: MLB MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – The Minnesota Twins are offering a new Spring Ballpark Pass this season that gives you a ticket to every home game in April and May for $99. Opening Day is not including in the pass. With games at Target Field in April and May, that comes out to a little more than $3 per game….
The Haitian Temptation Heads Overseas
Al Sands Off To Germany For Title Shot
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Peterson to Become Free Agent
Peterson Was Due to Make $18 Million in 2017
Courtesy of NFL.comMINNEAPOLIS, Minn.-Adrian Peterson, Minnesota’s all-time leading rusher, will be an unrestricted free agent when the market opens next week. As expected, the Vikings declined to exercise their option for next season on Peterson’s contract. Peterson was scheduled to make $18 million in 2017, what would have been an unwieldly hit to their salary cap. General manager Rick Spielman…
Wild Forwards Zach Parise, Jason Pominville Diagnosed with Mumps
This is the second time Mumps has checked the team
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KMSP-FOX 9) – Forwards Zach Parise and Jason Pominville have been diagnosed with mumps. The Minnesota Wild made the announcement just 30 minutes before the team is set to face off against Los Angeles Kings at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. The wild have just come off a scheduled week off. The team has three…
Frenzy Crew Talks Concussions with Dr. David Rust
In Studio Interview with St.Luke's Dr. Rust
Categories: Coaches Corner, College, Friday Night Frenzy, High School, Professional Sports, Sports
Former Bulldog Staying in the State of Hockey
Alex Stalock signed a new two-year deal with the Minnesota Wild
Former Bulldog Signs Two-Year Deal with Wild
Packers Fans Cheer on Team During Season-Ending Loss
Fans in Superior React to Packers' Loss in NFC Championship
SUPERIOR, Wis. – The Green Bay Packers’ season came to an end earlier Sunday with a 44–to–21 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in the NFC Championship Game. But Packers fans were heard cheering on their team across the Northland, including at Schultz’s Sports Bar in Superior. Here are some sights and sounds from the big game earlier today. Categories: Community, Features,…
World Championship Ice Series in Town
We talk to Jake Mataya before the big race.
Categories: Friday Night Frenzy, Professional Sports, Sports
Twins’ Winter Caravan Makes a Stop in Duluth
Hector Santiago, Eduardo Escobar and Jack Morris were all in attendance.
DULUTH-MINN.- The Twins Winter Caravan made their annual stop in Duluth Monday Night. Hector Santiago, Eduardo Escobar and former Twin Jack Morris were all at Grandmas sports garden to sign autographs. Fans were disappointed with the Twins 59-103 record last season but the players appreciate their support through the bad times. “When you lose your 103 game and you come…
Bill Would Allow Another 2 Hours of 2018 Super Bowl Drinking
Bars would stay open until 4 a.m. Super Bowl Weekend
ST. PAUL (AP) – Fans attending next year’s Super Bowl in Minneapolis could squeeze in an extra two hours of celebratory drinking. A bipartisan group of Minnesota lawmakers introduction a bill, Thursday, that would allow bars to stay open until 4 a.m. on Super Bowl weekend. Local governments would have to approve the extra hours of sales between February 2-5,…
