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St. Paul native Suni Lee, Team USA wins gold in Paris Olympics
(FOX 9) - St. Paul native Suni Lee and her teammates earned gold for the women's gymnastic team finals during the Summer Games in Paris on Tuesday. Lee, Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, and Hezly Rivera took home gold in the team finals in what several athletes have called a "redemption tour" after finishing second to Russia during the 2020 Tokyo Games.
Minnesota Wild to Host American Red Cross Blood Drive at Xcel Energy Center on August 14
SAINT PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Wild, in partnership with the American Red Cross and HealthPartners, today announced they will host a blood drive at Xcel Energy Center on Wednesday, Aug. 14 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.. The Minnesota Wild hope to raise awareness about the need for a diverse blood supply, especially to help sickle cell patients which affects one out of every 365 Black or African American births. One in three African American blood donors are a match for people with sickle cell disease.
'Turning string into gold': Minnesota manufacturer medals in Olympic games
HOPKINS, Minn. — Inside a non-descript warehouse, just outside Downtown Hopkins, the employees of Berd Spokes are still coming down from an ‘Olympic-high.’. The company manufactures bike spokes. But not the traditional kind one might find on the average mountain bike. The company specializes in what they call...
Saints Bats Silenced By Storm Chasers Lynch IV In 9-2 Loss
ST. PAUL, MN (July 27, 2024) - After nearly two turns through the rotation of dominant pitching, the last three of which came against one of the best teams in the Minor Leagues, the St. Paul Saints finally met their match. The offense did very little against Omaha Storm Chasers starter Daniel Lynch IV and Saints starter Zebby Matthews gave up a career-tying high nine hits in a 9-2 loss on Saturday night at CHS Field in front of 8,090.
Tommies picked to finish second in PFL preseason poll
ST. PAUL, MINN. – The University of St. Thomas football team is once again expected to be one of the best in the Pioneer Football League (PFL). The Tommies were picked to finish second in the conference Preseason Poll, receiving 87 total points and one first place vote from the PFL head coaches.
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