Howie: Bulldogs, Gophers have plenty to prove in rivalry showdown this weekend
Minnesota Duluth looks to recover from embarrassing weekend at Augustana; winless Minnesota brings new coach, talented roster and its own questions into two-game series.
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Howie: Duluth is making progress on Reinert's Big 5, but the numbers tell a more complicated story
Mayor Roger Reinert has delivered measurable results on housing, infrastructure and property taxes. But the city's financial problems, housing shortage and uncertain downtown recovery raise a more difficult question: Is Duluth becoming stronger, or simply managing its problems more effectively?
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Howie: Bulldogs embarrassed in Sioux Falls
The Bulldogs represent one of college hockey's most accomplished programs, backed by a tremendous facility, passionate supporters and a recruiting reputation built through decades of success. They compete in the NCHC, where championship expectations are established long before the opening faceoff.
No. 5 Bulldogs settle for 1-1 tie at Augustana, finish winless weekend
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — No. 5 Minnesota Duluth outshot Augustana 35-22 but settled for a 1-1 overtime tie Saturday night at MIDCO
Vikings shut down Saints 23-13, take unbeaten 5-0 record into bye week
NEW ORLEANS — The Minnesota Vikings are 5-0 for the first time this season under quarterback Kyler Murray, and their defense continues to provide
Hermantown volleyball wins three at Midwest Fall Classic, improves to 15-10
HERMANTOWN — Hermantown's girls volleyball team won three of five matches at the Midwest Fall Classic on Friday and Saturday at St. Michael-
Howie: Hawks enter Section 7AA girls soccer playoffs with proven scorers, unfinished business
HERMANTOWN — Hermantown’s girls soccer team has beaten the defending Section 7AA champion and challenged the tournament’s top seed. Now the Hawks must