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Rogers mourns tragic loss of former student-athlete
On Friday, July 12, the Rogers sports community suffered a tragic loss. Dylan Honnoll, a 2022 graduate of Rogers High School and a sophomore at Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana, died after falling into the rapids of East Rosebud Creek just below Rimrock Lake in Carbon County in southern Montana. Honnoll was 20 years old. On Monday, July 22, friends, family, former teammates and former coaches of Honnoll gathered...
What To Expect When Taking The Northstar Rail To A Twins Game
After years of tossing around the idea of taking the Northstair Rail from Big Lake to Target Field, my son and I finally did it on Wednesday and it was great!. While there is a shuttle bus available from St. Cloud to Big Lake, we chose to drive to Big Lake Station, which is about 41 minutes away from downtown St. Cloud. The parking lot looked really full when we pulled up about 25 minutes before the train's departure, but there were plenty of spaces for all of the vehicles (and parking was free).
Maple Grove Football Season Preview
The Maple Grove football team has set high expectations for this season, and with good reason. The Crimson finished 7-3 a year ago and return 17 starters- 9 on offense and 8 on defense. Six Maple Grove seniors are Division One commits. Nathan Hromadka, Chuck Langama and Michael Wagner are...
Champlin Park Volleyball Aiming High This Season
A veteran Champlin Park volleyball team is ranked number one in Class AAAA to start what should be a big season for the Rebels. They’re led by Gopher recruit Carly Gilk, an outside hitter, along with setter Reese Axness and middle hitter Kathryn Adler. After being eliminated by eventual...
Cooper Football Season Preview
The Cooper football team returns a good group from last year’s 7-3 team as they aim to return to the state playoffs for the first time since 2021. Gopher recruit Emmanuel Karmo, a linebacker and receiver, is one of the state’s top players. Tony Kollie is another top leader for the Hawks as a linebacker and running back.
LoGators earn section championship over Andover
Amid a year of success, the Champlin Park LoGators had one last chance to tally up honors before heading into the state tournament by facing the Andover Aces at Castle Field in the MBA Class B Section 4 Championship game Aug. 10. The LoGators secured the championship and the better state seeding in a gritty 3-2 win over the Aces. The night started well for the LoGators with two early...
Totino-Grace Football Sets Sights on Repeat Trip to Class 4A State Tournament
Totino-Grace football comes into the 2024 season as the reigning Section 4AAAA champions and the Eagles are hoping to make another return trip to the state playoffs this fall. Totino-Grace returns seven starters on a defense that held opponents to 20 or less points in eight of their eleven games last year.
Junior Golf Team from Bemidji Wins State Championship
Some local golfers were crowned state champions this week. The Northern Lights Junior PGA golf team, based out of the Bemidji Town & Country Club, won the Minnesota State 13U Section Championship at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota. The team is comprised of Parker Christianson, Jackson Fogelson, Caden and...
Monticello girls’ basketball players use summer circuit to get ready for upcoming winter season
Ball is life is a motto that the Monticello girls’ basketball team takes to heart. 10 veterans of the Monticello girls’ basketball program were joined by two newcomers this summer. Between summer ball and AAU, the girls enjoyed their time and became better players both physically and mentally. Samantha Voll and Jada Gerads played AAU for the Metro Stars. Abby Ruda and Addison Ruda played for North Tartan. Aubrey Krienke, Parker Haffeman, Jaeda Smith-Olson, Rylea Hausmann and Reese Hausmann played for the Minnesota Suns. Madelyn...
Redbirds do little things to return to state
Doing the little things well helped the Isanti Redbirds do big things in the Class C Region 1 tournament. The Redbirds flew to the tournament title — and the top seed from Region 1 in the coming state tournament — thanks to a 3-0 victory over Princeton at Hinckley’s Brennan Field on Friday, Aug. 9. But this year’s tournament title, Isanti’s fourth in the last five seasons, along with the...
Olympic Champion Offering Summer Swim Clinic In Minnesota This Weekend
(KNSI) – A 12-time Olympic medalist will stop in Minnesota this weekend for a swim clinic. Ryan Lochte represented the country in four separate games: Athens, Beijing, London, and Rio de Janeiro. He was a powerhouse on the world’s biggest stage, forming a one-two punch in the pool for Team USA with Michael Phelps.
Olympian Ryan Lochte hosting weekend swimming clinics in Plymouth
PLYMOUTH, Minn. — If the swimmer in your life has Olympic dreams, they might want to visit Life Time in Plymouth this weekend.Four-time Olympian Ryan Lochte will be there to teach several clinics.WCCO had the chance to catch up with the 12-time medalist, six of which are gold, on what swimmers will learn and why he's a Vikings fan.Lochte's Swim Academy is happening on Saturday and Sunday at Life Time Plymouth. The clinics run for three hours with two sessions each day.Prices start at $250 for participants and $100 for spectators. If you'd like to register, click here.
Osseo Legion Post 172 baseball eliminated in Central Plains Regional Tournament
It was a season to remember for the Osseo American Legion Post 172 baseball team. A phenomenal regular season continued into the sub-state and state tournaments. A walk-off homer by Gavin Phenow against Mankato National in the semifinals of the state tournament clinched a spot in the Central Plains Regional Tournament for Post 172 in West Fargo, North Dakota. The Osseo Legion baseball team started the tournament with a tough 5-4 loss to Swisher, Iowa on Aug. 7. The next day, Post 172 fell 9-1...
Lady Cats Fall to Runnin Eagles in Season Opener in Marietta
MARIETTA, Ga – The Bethel Lady Wildcats opened their season Thursday afternoon in Marietta, Georgia. The No. 15 Cats faced a stern road test facing the No. 9 Runnin Eagles. In the end it was Life winning 5-0. After a scoreless first period the Eagles exploded for five unanswered...
Bluejacket, Viking Fall Sports Schedules - Aug. 16 - 22
Below are the scheduled dates for upcoming home competitions for each of the Cambridge-Isanti and North Branch fall sports. To see both schools’ full schedules, go to www.mississippi8.org. Schedules are subject to change with minimal advanced notice based on weather, availability of officials, or other reasons. Friday, Aug. 16.
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