McCarthy out for the season
"Many quarterbacks have faced similar challenges early in their careers and have returned even stronger. I not only expect that for J.J., I know it will happen." Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell on J.J. McCarthy
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Hermantown boys soccer, football teams expect to compete for conference, section championships this season
Howie Sports Blog is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. Hermantown boys' soccer coach David Thompson wants his players to focus on winning Lake Superior Conference and Section 7AA championships this season. “My expectations for this year are high,” he said Tuesday
Howie Photo Gallery: Harbor Monsters ArenaMania I champs
The Duluth Harbor Monsters defeated the Iowa Woo 46-44 to capture the inaugural The Arena League championship on Saturday night at DECC Arena. Duluth finished 7-3 overall and the season with six consecutive victories. "Possibly one of the most eventful, enjoyable, suspenseful sporting events I have ever experienced in
A Tribute to Mike Sertich
Fred Friedman – "Mike was a UMD classmate of mine and a high character person who did not limit his interest and friendship and support to the hockey community. He loved UMD and the Range and lived his life with courage. An exemplary person." John Gilbert – "When Sertie
Daytime closure announced for Highland Street in West Duluth
Highland Street in West Duluth will be temporarily closed from 59th to 62nd Avenue West during the daytime on August 14-15. This is due to CN Railroad's routine inspection of the Highland Street bridge. Traffic detour signs will guide drivers to use Olney Street instead. The closure is
Howie: RIP, Mike Sertich; My All-Time Bulldogs Men’s Hockey Teams
Keith "Huffer" Christiansen and Bill Watson were prolific point-scorers during their time with the Bulldogs, while Brett Hull will likely be forever remembered as the most gifted goal-scorer in the school's history with 84 snipes in 90 games, before turning pro. Jim Johnson, a defenseman, was
2024 Hermantown Girls Tennis Schedule
Aug. 21 – vs. Duluth East and Buffalo, at Longview Aug. 23 – St. Francis, 10 a.m. Aug. 26 – at Duluth Marshall, 4 p.m. Aug. 27 – vs. Grand Rapids and North Branch at Grand Rapids 10 a.m. Aug. 30 – at Rock Ridge, 10 a.m. Sept. 3 – Cloquet, 4:
2024 Hermantown Volleyball Schedule
Aug. 21 – Lake Superior Conference Jamboree, 5 p.m. Aug. 22 – at Duluth Marshall, 7 p.m. Aug. 27 – Esko, 7 p.m. Sept. 3 – at Duluth East, 7 p.m. Sept. 5 – Proctor, 7 p.m. Sept. 10 – at Greenway, 7 p.m. Sept. 12 – at Hibbing, 7 p.
2024 Hermantown Girls Soccer Schedule
Aug. 22 – North Branch, 5 p.m. Aug. 23 – at Zimmerman, 5 p.m. Aug. 27 – at Duluth Marshall, 4 p.m. Aug. 29 – at Proctor, 1 p.m. Sept. 5 – Hibbing, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 7 – at Cloquet, 4 p.m. Sept. 10 – at Duluth Denfeld, 7:30
2024 Hermantown Boys Soccer Schedule
Aug. 22 – at Benilde-St. Margaret’s, 2 p.m. Aug. 23 – at Mesabi East, 6 p.m. Aug. 27 – Duluth Marshall, 4 p.m. Aug. 29 – at Proctor, 11 a.m. Sept. 3 – Hibbing, 6:30 p.m. Sept. 5 – at Cloquet, 7 p.m. Sept. 7 – Superior, 10 a.
2024 Hermantown Football Schedule
Aug. 30 – Proctor, 7 p.m. Sept. 6 – Cloquet, 7 p.m. Sept. 13 – at North Branch, 7 p.m. Sept. 20 – at Grand Rapids, 7 p.m. Sept. 27 – Rock Ridge, 7 p.m. Oct. 4 – Duluth East, 7 p.m. Oct. 10 – at Esko, 5 p.m. Oct.
Republish It! Pete Stauber's enewsletter
Democrats are doubling down on their extreme socialist agenda. This is the most dangerous and socialist ticket in the history of our country.
Community News, Wednesday
Earlier today, the City of Duluth's Life Safety Team – with the support of the Duluth Police Department – removed the remaining encampments at Priley Circle in Downtown Duluth. Two individuals were arrested on obstruction charges. A section of Priley Circle will remain closed for an unspecified period while city
Section of Third Street near St. Mary's Hospital will be temporarily closed starting Thursday
Contractors will close a section of Third Street between Fifth Avenue East and Fourth Avenue East on Thursday and Friday for the installation of fencing at the St. Mary’s Hospital site. The closure will begin at 6 a.m. Thursday. Traffic will be rerouted north around the block, using
Vikings release first unofficial depth chart of 2024 season; Wes Phillips on C.J. Ham
The Vikings offense is listed in 21 personnel with two backs (a running back and fullback) and a tight end for the third consecutive season. The defense is listed in a 3-4 base defense for the third consecutive season.