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Enger Park, Ridgeview golf in the news
Legendary Steve Lasky of Duluth and his grandson easily navigated the new Range Ball Dispenser at Enger Park Golf Range on Saturday afternoon. Howie / www.Howie.Blog

Enger Park, Ridgeview golf in the news

“It’s been a great feature for our customers to purchase balls at the Ball Dispenser which is a nice convenience to standing in line waiting in the clubhouse." -- Craig Smith, Enger Park Golf general manager

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Vikings sign two tryout players and Minnesota natives to roster
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Vikings sign two tryout players and Minnesota natives to roster

The Vikings have added two new players to their offseason roster. Minnesota has signed fullback Zach Ojile and offensive lineman Sam Schlueter, the team announced Monday. Both participated in the Vikings rookie minicamp on a tryout basis. Ojile (Blaine) and Schlueter (Victoria) are both Minnesota natives, and they played collegiately

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Hermantown Varsity Sports This Week
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Hermantown Varsity Sports This Week

MONDAY Boys and Girls Golf – at Cloquet, 9 a.m. Baseball – at Proctor, 4:30 p.m. The Hawks (11-4) have lost three of their last four, including a split doubleheader effort against Duluth Denfeld (a 13-0 victory) and Spring Lake Park (a 9-5 loss) last Saturday

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Hawks split doubleheader at Wade
Cruz Runyan handcuffed the Hunters on Saturday morning. Howie / Duluth Times

Hawks split doubleheader at Wade

Cruz Runyan scattered six hits to earn the pitching victory in the opener, and River Freeman and Wylie Arro collected three hits each.

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Chicago The Musical continues tonight, 2x Saturday
Denfeld sophomore Reagan Kern played Roxie Hart in Thursday's performance of the popular musical Chicago: High School Edition at Lincoln Park Middle School. Howie / Duluth Times

Chicago The Musical continues tonight, 2x Saturday

Duluth Denfeld Theatre presented the musical Chicago at Lincoln Park Middle School Auditorium on Thursday night. Performances at Lincoln continue at 7 p.m. today, and at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday. Set in the legendary city during the roaring “jazz hot” 20s, Chicago tells the story

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Giants Ridge golf courses open for the season
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Giants Ridge golf courses open for the season

"They are worth the drive – really good golf at reasonable prices. Similar courses in more popular destinations would command double the green fees. We played in the fall when the leaves had changed colors and it was beautiful." -- Christopher Haugen

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Lake Superior Conference boys and girls track & field results
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Lake Superior Conference boys and girls track & field results

Girls 100 Meter Dash Name Yr School Finals Finals 1 Lillian Gamache 12 Superior 12.81 2 Josephine Hanson 9 Superior 12.92 3 Kellyn Biondi 12 Hermantown 13.07 4 McKenzi Branley 12 Superior 13.35 5 Lauren Johnson 11 Proctor 13.37 6 Makenzie Lynch 8 Cloquet 13.

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Vikings assistants McCardell and Daniels attending NFL Coach Accelerator Program
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Vikings assistants McCardell and Daniels attending NFL Coach Accelerator Program

By Craig Peters The NFL will hold its Spring League Meeting next week in Minnesota, and two Vikings assistants — receivers coach Keenan McCardell and Special Teams Coordinator Matt Daniels — have been selected to participate in a Coach Accelerator program from May 21-23. The Coach Accelerator aims to increase exposure

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Vikings schedule home preseason games vs Titans and Cardinals

Vikings schedule home preseason games vs Titans and Cardinals

By Craig Peters The Vikings have released specifics on their pair of 2023 preseason games at U.S. Bank Stadium. Last week's schedule release revealed that Minnesota's preseason opponents as the Seahawks, Titans and Cardinals, with the latter two being Vikings home games. Minnesota on Tuesday

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Wednesday Prep Sports Notebook
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Wednesday Prep Sports Notebook

TUESDAY RESULTS BASEBALL Denfeld 3, Proctor 1 – Tyler Stuart and Caleb Kilroy combined for five hits and Nolan Harju picked up the pitching victory for the Hunters. Eden Prairie 1, Duluth East 0 – Charlie Sutherland had a pair of hits for the Greyhounds. South Ridge 6, Cloquet 3 – Ashton Stansfield

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Fit-n-Fun Run today

Grandma's Marathon will host Fit-n-Fun Run today, which will bring close to 1,500 ISD 709 elementary school students (3rd, 4th, & 5th graders) together for an end-of-the-year celebration at Malosky Stadium. Participants will have the chance to run 1/4 mile race

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Hawks improve to 10-1 overall
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Hawks improve to 10-1 overall

Hermantown rebounded from its first baseball loss of the season last Monday, 3-2 at Rock Ridge, with a doubleheader sweep at North St. Paul, 3-1 and 10-7 on Tuesday at Kuenkel Field in Maplewood, and a resounding victory at Hibbing, 14-3, Friday at Al Nyberg Field.

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Hermantown Sports Notebook
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Hermantown Sports Notebook

Hermantown and Cloquet tied for the Lake Superior Conference boys golf team championship, and several Hawks boys and girls were named to the all-conference first and second teams. Hermantown players selected: Boys First Team Holdyn Evjen, juniorPeyton Menzel, junior Second Team Mason Sundbom, seniorConnor O'Hara, senior Girls

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Wild signs Johansson to two-year contract
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Wild signs Johansson to two-year contract

SAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League club has signed forward Marcus Johansson to a two-year, $4 million contract ($2 million average annual value) that goes through the 2024-25 season. Johansson, 32, recorded 46 points (19-27=46), including 18

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NFL confirms 2023 schedule release date for Thursday

NFL confirms 2023 schedule release date for Thursday

By Craig Peters EAGAN, Minn. — The NFL on Monday announced the 2023 NFL preseason and regular-season schedules will be announced at 7 p.m. (CT) on May 11 on NFL Network, NFL.com, the NFL app and NFL+. Vikings.com and the Vikings App will announce the team'

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