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Howie: We're expanding our sports coverage this fall

Howie: We're expanding our sports coverage this fall

This isn’t corporate sports media. This isn’t fluff. Howie Sports is Independent. Local. Unfiltered. Fifty years in the game — telling you who’s hot, who’s not, and who needs a swift kick in the butt.

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Vikings Notebook, Wednesday Sports Events

Gilmore, who will turn 34 in September, began his career with the Buffalo Bills, overlapping with Vikings Assistant Head Coach Mike Pettine in 2013 when Pettine was Buffalo's defensive coordinator.

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Hawks girls soccer team looks to establish a new identity

Note: Howie Sports Blog is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. The Hermantown girls soccer team, led by the renowned head coach Nate Hanson, eagerly anticipates next Thursday's 2024 season and home opener against North Branch. “This is a season where

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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

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Quote Me, Howie: Erik Lofald

Editor's Note: Howie Sports Blog is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. Duluth Denfeld football coach Erik Lofald on the mighty 2024 Hunters: "We are looking forward to the upcoming season. On the offensive side of the ball we return

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Anderson, Superior stole the show at Summer Jam

Editor's Note: Howie Sports Blog is powered by Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. Five Twin Ports boys basketball teams and key players to watch next season: Superior – Six-foot-6 junior forward Calvin Anderson, arguably the premier college prospect in the area, averaged 16

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Quote Me, Howie: Patrick Andrews

Editor's Note: "Quote Me, Howie," a staple feature at Howie Sports, is powered by our friends at Perrault Construction, the trusted roofing, siding and window company in Duluth. My close personal friend, legendary Hermantown boys hockey coach Patrick Andrews, on his team's strong performance

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Hermantown High Activities Notebook

Hermantown High Activities Notebook

Editor's Note: Howie Sports is powered by Perrault Construction, the roofing, siding and window construction company Duluth can depend on. Online registration for Hermantown Community Schools' fall activities is currently available. Families are encouraged to visit the school's activity website to register and access the

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Christian Darrisaw: 'This is where I wanted to be'

Christian Darrisaw: 'This is where I wanted to be'

Christian Darrisaw is set to be a cornerstone on the left side of the Vikings' offensive line for years to come. The Vikings secured Darrisaw with an extension on Wednesday, ensuring the 25-year-old's tenure with Minnesota through the 2029 season. Following the official signing, Darrisaw expressed to

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Limited single-game Vikings tickets to go on sale Thursday

Limited single-game Vikings tickets to go on sale Thursday

A limited number of single-game tickets for Minnesota Vikings home games will be available for public purchase on Thursday at 10 a.m. CT, following the presale for season ticket members. Preseason single-game tickets start at $15, and regular season tickets start at $76, available exclusively online through Ticketmaster at

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UMD, Wiese agree to contract extension; Vikings Notebook

UMD, Wiese agree to contract extension; Vikings Notebook

The University of Minnesota Duluth has renewed head football coach Curt Wiese's contract, extending it through the 2028-29 season. The specifics of the agreement have not been disclosed. "Curt is an exceptional coach and an incredible person," UMD director of athletics Forrest Karr said in a

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