The Duluth Heritage Sports Center did not begin with a consultant’s study, a formal government resolution or a carefully staged news conference. The project that transformed a scarred industrial property into one of Duluth’s most important community gathering places began, in large part, with a Saturday morning telephone call and Pat Francisco’s immediate willingness to act. Read more.
If replacement ice could not be secured at Amsoil Arena or another regional rink, the tournament might have to eliminate teams, reduce divisions or reconsider its four-game guarantee. Any of those outcomes would weaken one of the event’s greatest selling points.
“The guys are expected to play fast, know what they're doing, communicate, make sure they stay in the weight room, eat well, and take care of their bodies because you can't make the club in the tub.” -- Minnesota Monsters head coach Daron Clark Jr.
By HOWIE HANSON Editor & Publisher DULUTH, Minn. — If there was ever a moment to lean into Duluth’s momentum as a regional youth sports capital, it’s now. The City of Duluth — under the proven, forward-thinking leadership of Mayor Roger Reinert — should immediately begin plans to finally build
Tim Meyer is a Duluth architect and community builder. Reach him at tim.meyer@meyergroupduluth.com Observations from this week's discussions on the Redevelopment of the Lester Park Golf Course seem again to be off point. Rather than show the leadership needed to come up with a solid
