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Minnesota flips a defensive lineman who had committed to to Wisconsin earlier this month
MADISON – Luke Fickell's 2025 class took a hit on Thursday night. And a bitter rival was the team responsible. Middleton High School defensive lineman Torin Pettaway, who announced on March 7 he had committed to UW, announced he had de-committed. Just a few minutes after posting that announcement,...
Omaha hockey suffers elimination in first round of NCAA Tournament
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Omaha was unable to ice out Minnesota in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night. The first period went scoreless, but sophomore Joaquim Lemay brought it home for the Mavs in the second period. This content is imported from Twitter. You may...
Frozen Four First Round Preview
Hey, it’s time for the Frozen Four! All of the usual B1G schools you’d expect, plus hockey- and/or polling-specific squads like Quinnipiac and a bunch of Massholes. Let’s get into it. Bracket:. Schedule:. All regionals will be on ESPN2, ESPNU, or ESPNNews. Thursday, March 28th:. Denver v...
Boys state tournament featured outstanding players
The 2024 state boys basketball tournament held last weekend at the Target and Williams Arenas was filled with memories and accomplishments, not to mention a talented group of student athletes. Minnetonka completed their season with a state title. Totino Grace finished with a three-peat after their championship performance. Breck claimed...
Bark at the Park sells out event of dogs at Twins game this season
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - It was an inevitable outcome seemingly barked into existence as soon as announced: The Minnesota Twins’ Bark at the Park, which allows fans to bring their four-legged partners to the ballpark for one game this year, has sold out for 2024. On April 22, canine...
2025 California quarterback Jackson Kollock commits to Minnesota Gopher Football
Laguna Beach (Calif.) junior quarterback Jackson Kollock originially committed to the University of Washington, but when Kalen DeBoer left for Alabama, the signal-caller opened his recruitment back up. And following a multi-day unofficial visit to the Twin Cities, the Gophers have found their quarterback for the 2025 class. Kollock camped with Minnesota in late July last summer and this March visit was his second trip to campus. As we sit here today, the Laguna Beach quarterback is currently ranked as an "89" on the 247Sports scale, which places him as the #21 quarterback thus far in the 2025 class.
Wayzata's Jackson McAndrew, bound for Creighton, is Minnesota boys basketball AP Player of Year
The 2024 Associated Press All-State team for Minnesota high school boys basketball, as voted on by statewide media: Jackson McAndrew, Wayzata Jackson McAndrew, senior, Wayzata Isaac Asuma, senior, Cherry
2024 ICE BREAKER NO PREP PHOTOS: JOE GRIPPO HAS SENT IN ALL KINDS OF ACTION SHOTS AND VIDEO FROM MAPLE GROVE RACEWAY!
(Words, Photos, and Video by Joe Grippo) Well, Maple Grove Raceway has done it again. They pulled off another wintertime No-Prep race, this time with bracket racing. The Ice Breaker No Prep presented by Platinum Roofing was held a few weeks ago on a very cold February afternoon. This was the third No-Prep for the Grove and they seem to have a good thing going with these winter series races and hopefully they continue into the future. The addition of Platinum Roofing was a successful partnering, with Platinum owner and CEO Garrett Fein telling me he had a blast and hopes to get involved again. Garret and promoter Kyle Beswick are longtime friends and certainly put on a great day of drag racing action for a sizable, hardcore, chilly Maple Grove crowd.
Red Hot: Hopkins native Paige Bueckers off to a tremendous start in NCAA Tournament for UConn
UConn coach Geno Auriemma says his team will go as far in the NCAA Tournament as Paige Bueckers will take them. Hopkins High School knows how that goes. And Monday, Bueckers showed she’s not playing second fiddle to anyone.
U of M star Jimmy Snuggerud hopes to lead Gophers back to the Frozen Four
MINNEAPOLIS — After falling in overtime in the national championship game one year ago, University of Minnesota forward Jimmy Snuggerud allows the heartbreak from Tampa to fuel him and his teammates. "Yeah, I'd say everyday. For every guy in this locker room — and on this team last year...
Big Ten Women's Basketball TV Schedule & Live Stream Links - Tuesday, March 26
Tuesday's college basketball postseason slate includes one game featuring Big Ten teams on the court. That matchup? The Pacific Tigers taking on the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Watch college women's basketball all season long on Fubo and ESPN+!. Big Ten Women's Basketball Action Today. Date/Time TV. Pacific Tigers at Minnesota Golden...
A girl’s best friend, Crimson ready to conquer the diamond
The Maple Grove softball team is coming off a 23-3 season and a third-place finish at the Minnesota State High School League Class 4A Softball State Tournament. After the Crimson beat Centennial 3-1 to win the Section 5AAAA championship, they went 2-1 at the state tourney in North Mankato. In the state quarterfinals, they beat Farmington 2-1 behind Maddie Wihlm’s 14 strikeout complete game gem. During the semifinal against Forest Lake, Maple Grove fell behind 5-0 in the first inning and couldn’t recover. To end...
MSU men’s basketball Final Four bound
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) - The Minnesota State men’s basketball team took down Ferris State in the Elite Eight by a final of 98-70. The team shot over 60% for three and were were led by the Willingham brothers, both scoring 20+ points. The Mavericks are headed to the Final...
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