The Arena League (Indoor Football)
Duluth Harbor Monsters 44, Ozarks Lunkers 38. Duluth improves to 1-1, and Ozarks slips to 1-1. Duluth will host the Kansas City Goats (3-0) on Sunday 5:05 p.m. at DECC Arena.
Kansas City Goats 58, Iowa Woo 38. Kansas City improves to 3-0, while Iowa falls to 0-3.
Note: Prep Scoreboard is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. Football Hermantown 49, Grand Rapids 22. The Hawks improved to 3-1 overall and 2-1 in the Northeast Red. Hermantown will host Rock Ridge on Friday night. Duluth Denfeld 48, Duluth East 14. The
Class 3A Mahtomedi 5, Grand Rapids 3 (semifinal) Grand Rapids 4, Benilde-St. Margaret's 1 (third-place) Class 2A Foley 4, Esko 0 (semifinal) Esko 4, Le Sueur-Henderson 1 (third-place) Class 1A Springfield 4, Cherry 2 (semifinal) Sacred Heart 5, Cherry 3 (third-place)
Class 3A Grand Rapids 4, Mankato East 3 Class 2A Esko 3, Montevideo 2 Class 1A Cherry 6, Lac qui Parle Valley 3
NSIC Men's Basketball Central Regional Quarterfinal Bulldogs 59, Fort Hayes State 58 – Drew Blair and Charlie Katona had 13 points each for the Bulldogs, who advance to a Central Regional semifinal Sunday at 5 p.m. in Mankato, Minnesota. NCHC Men's Hockey Quarterfinal Denver 5, Bulldogs
AF1’s real challenge is not production quality or rule tweaks or even competitive balance. It is relevance. And relevance, in 2026, is earned by showing up — consistently, freely, and without friction — in the lives of people who didn’t know they were fans yet.
“The city of Duluth embraced this team when they were the Duluth Harbor Monsters. Going to all these games — for me to take that away from them would have been selfish.” -- New Minnesota Monsters owner Jacob Lambert
Hermantown delivered a three-sport statement Friday night, with the Hawks’ boys hockey, boys basketball and girls basketball teams all turning in convincing wins. The Class A top-ranked Hawks hockey team knocked off host Maple Grove 7-4. Defenseman Gabe Swenson had five assists. Bryce Francisco stopped 25 shots in goal for
Several teams across AF1 continued to reshape their rosters Thursday, adding depth through signings at multiple positions. Michigan led the activity, adding four players across offense and defense. The Wolverines signed Joel Blankenship, a 6-foot-1, 250-pound fullback and linebacker from Southern Illinois, and wide receiver Arron Foulkes, a 5-foot-8, 160-pound
