Howie: Hermantown finally rolls up its sleeves and plays Hawks football again
Howie's column is powered by Lyric Kitchen · Bar Hermantown spent the first month of the season feeling a little out of sorts,
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UMD finishes opening-weekend sweep with 4-1 win at Alaska
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (HH) — Minnesota Duluth rode a strong start and a late insurance goal to secure a 4-1 nonconference college men's
Gophers rally to clip Michigan Tech in men's hockey home opener
Minnesota opened its men’s hockey season with a 6-3 win over Michigan Tech on Friday night at 3M Arena at Mariucci. The
Howie: Bulldogs better sweep season-opening series, or the grumbling starts early
The Bulldogs are at a crossroads. They’ve been wandering for three years, and people are wondering if the program has lost its edge. This roster says it hasn’t. But if they can’t prove it against Alaska Fairbanks, then what’s the point?
Howie: Nearly all Grandma’s Marathon events fill within 90 minutes of registration opening
Organizers reported nearly 9,000 people waiting online when registration opened at 7 p.m. Central time. Ninety minutes later, more than 17,500 participants had secured entries across the weekend’s events.
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Proctor edged Hermantown 2-1 on Tuesday night in a Lake Superior Conference girls soccer match that turned on the foot of one player.
Howie: Kaprizov signs for $136M — taxman skates off with the Cup
The Wild got their man. Kirill Kaprizov got security. But the real winners are Uncle Sam and the Minnesota Department of Revenue. They’re the only ones guaranteed to cash in.
Hermantown suffers first loss of the season
On a night packed with pageantry, history and a homecoming crowd that filled Corey Veech Field, Hermantown stumbled early and never fully recovered. Grand
Howie: The Sunday morning NFL traveling circus
Respect the game? That would mean staying home, keeping the shield where it belongs, and remembering that football is supposed to be a sport, not a traveling carnival. But the owners can’t hear you. They’re too busy counting the money.
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Hermantown Events to Watch Next Week Football Hermantown visits Esko at 5 p.m. Friday. Boys Soccer The Hawks play two matches on the
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Stella Maris Academy swept the top three singles matches, but Hermantown took all three doubles and a split at No. 4 singles to earn
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Hermantown defeated host Rock Ridge in straight sets Tuesday, earning a 26-24, 25-18, 25-20 victory in volleyball. Setter Anna Bergerson fueled
Minnesota Top 25: Maple Grove, Minnetonka stay on top
Maple Grove held steady at No. 1 in the Minnesota Star Tribune’s Strib Varsity statewide football rankings, while Minnetonka, Forest Lake and Eden
Howie: Bulldogs feature the Kenny Linsemans of college hockey
But it could also be the season the Kenny Linsemans of college hockey put Duluth back on the map. And if you’re a fan of old-school, pot-stirring hockey, that’s the script worth betting on.
Howie: Sleen runs wild for 369 yards, six TDs
Howie's daily column is powered by Lyric Kitchen · Bar We’re watching the best individual football player in northeastern Minnesota since the
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Hermantown’s girls cross country team turned in a strong showing at the Roy Griak Invitational in Minneapolis on Saturday, finishing third overall in