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“I think this will be an exciting team to watch and will be a section (Class 3A, Section 7) contender. I think this will be an exciting team to watch and will be a section contender.” -- Hawks coach Michelle Sweeney
Quote Me, Howie: On the Gophers snagging Niko Medved as their new men's basketball coach
Justin Wieck – "This is a great hire for the Gophers. There are the obvious ties to Minnesota for him,
Quote Me, Howie: The Twins in '25?
"They managed to sleepwalk through the offseason and blow their first shot at a successful ownership change. Fans have been given little reason to be excited by management and Royce Lewis is already hurt. Might be a long summer in Twins Territory." -- Arik Forsman on the '25 Twins
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"Martin Sleen was probably the most impressive athlete at the meet as he placed 4th in the 55 dash, 2nd in the high jump, and anchored the winning 4x200 relay." -- Hermantown boys track coach Tyler Homstad on a season-opening indoor meet at St. Scholastica.
Hunters to open against Totino-Grace on Tuesday
Duluth Denfeld will face defending champion Totino-Grace in a Class 3A state tournament quarterfinal at 2 p.m. Tuesday at
Minnesota Prep Boys Basketball Playoffs Tonight
Class 4A
Section 3 Championship – Eagan vs. Apple Valley
Section 4 Championship – Tartan vs. Cretin-Derham Hall
Section 7 Championship – Centennial
Quote Me, Howie: On the Vikings' offseason moves and non-moves
"I like a lot of it. I love the Jones resigning, love all the interior offensive line adds and the bulking up of the defensive side with Hargrave and Allen. The cornerback re-signings were good." -- Kelly Grgas Wheeler
Ferguson leads All-Lake Superior Conference boys basketball team
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The 2025 All-Lake Superior
RIP, Bill Oswald
William Anthony Oswald passed away on March 6, 2025 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was born in Duluth on
2025 Hermantown Boys Track & Field Schedule
Saturday, March 22 – Indoor meet, noon, St. Scholastica
Friday, April 4 – at Pine City meet, 3:45 p.m.
Thursday,