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Duluth East boys basketball coach Rhett McDonald (right) watching his team's offense running a half-court set against Duluth Denfeld on Tuesday night. Howie / The Howie Blog

Takeaways from Duluth Denfeld's 64-52 high school boys basketball win over Duluth East on Tuesday night, from Hunters head coach Phill Homere, Greyhounds head coach Rhett McDonald, Hunters elite guard MarNaries Ferguson and legendary The Fan 106.5 play-by-play announcer Brian Prudhomme. Read the story.

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Howie: Wednesday Community News

Howie's community news column is powered by Lyric Kitchen · Bar  THE CITY OF DULUTH WILL host a public open house Thursday, Jan. 15, to introduce a planned reconstruction project on Fourth Street between Mesaba Avenue and Sixth Avenue East and to gather early community feedback. The open house

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2026 Minnesota Monsters Schedule/ Results

Week 1: vs Albany Firebirds — Apr. 11 Week 2: BYE Week 3: vs Michigan Arsenal — TBD Week 4: vs Oceanside Bombers — May 3 Week 5: vs Michigan Arsenal — TBD Week 6: BYE Week 7: at Nashville Kats — May 22 Week 8: at Kentucky Barrels — May 30 Week 9: vs Oceanside

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2026 AF1 Weekly Schedule

Week 1 — April 11–12 * Saturday, April 11 * Minnesota Monsters vs. Albany Firebirds — 7 p.m. EDT * Sunday, April 12 * Michigan Arsenal vs. Kentucky Barrels — 5 p.m. EDT * Beaumont Renegades vs. Oceanside Bombers — TBD * Oregon Lightning vs. Washington Wolfpack — TBD Week 2 — April 19 * Sunday, April 19 * Oceanside Bombers

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Howie: National Scouting Combine underway; AF1's Jeff Fisher to address attendees Wednesday
NSC leadership posed for a group photo at Tuesday's first session. AF1's Gary Compton is in the middle. Submitted

Howie: National Scouting Combine underway; AF1's Jeff Fisher to address attendees Wednesday

“A great first day here at the combine as we begin with players doing all of the on-field testing consisting of the short shuttle, three-cone drill, 40-yard dash, vertical and bench press." -- Gary Compton, AF1 director of football operations

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