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Final results for the 2024 Hamel Rodeo
2024 Bareback riding Bareback riding champion — Tilden Hooper from Granbury, Texas. 1. Tilden Hooper, from Granbury, Texas 89 points on J Bar J Rodeo’s All Pink; 2. Nick Pelke, Mondovi from Wisconsin 86; 3. Andy Gingerich, Aberdeen, South Dakota 85.5; 4. (tie) Tanner Aus from Granite Falls, Minnesota, Caleb Bennett from Corvallis, Montana, Trevar McAllister from Ronan, Montana and Luke Thrash 84 each; 8. Clay Jorgenson from Watford City,...
2024 Twin Cities Pro-Am tips off
The Twin Cities Pro Am basketball tournament returned to Minneapolis last week with three days of games at Minnehaha Academy to complete week one of four in the regular season. The tournament has earned its place in Minnesota’s ever-expanding basketball tradition by bringing together professional, college and high-level high school players to duke it out on the court in front of packed gyms. This year’s tournament features several players with local connections, with some playing for area schools while two called the west metro home...
Sanders dominates mat at Edison Summer Slam
The Twin Cities wrestling community came together on July 12 for the 2024 Summer Slam, hosted at Edison High School in Minneapolis. On the day of wrestling, Park Center’s Jackson Sanders represented the Northwest Suburban area at the event. Summer Slam is an annual fundraiser for the Edison High School wrestling team to support their expenses. The event, which was free but encouraged donations, included a barbecue for attendees and a slew of wrestling matches that included high-level high school wrestlers and collegiate wrestlers. ...
College Football 25 release brings Minnesota Gophers football to virtual world
EA Sports is releasing College Football 25 this week featuring over 100 FBS schools including the University of Minnesota. The game is the first college football game in 11 years and the first to pay players for their name, image, and likeness.
State of Hockey Digital Content Returns to YouTube
The State of Hockey's video series have been added back to YouTube. Fans can now rewatch their favorite shows such as Dream State, Homegrown and Home Ice Advantage on demand at youtube.com/@mnstateofhockey. Dream State. Minnesota is known for a lot of things: Prince, 10,000 lakes and our accents, "oh you...
West St. Paulite featured in new roller derby documentary
The name Lisa Eng-Sarne will be familiar to anyone who follows West St. Paul city affairs. Since 2019 she has been the Ward 3 city council representative. What some may not know is that she once had an alter ego that was on full display across the globe before she began tackling weighty issues at city hall.
Michigan gymnast reaches new heights by making USA Olympic team
Michigan’s Paul Juda was on the fringe entering the United States men’s gymnastics Olympic trials June 27 and 29 in Minneapolis. The Deerfield, Illinois native picked a good time to have the meet of his life. He accomplished what he set out to do during the two-day event with zero falls and hitting all his routines. Juda finished fourth in the all-round and top-five in four events: floor (second), pommel horse (third), vault (fourth), and high bar (fifth). His Olympic dream was now left in the hands of the selection committee, who used an algorithm based on scores from the U.S. Championships and Olympic trials to determine the five members and two alternates who will represent the U.S. in Paris July 26-Aug. 11.
Gophers star Dawson Garcia suffers foot injury during summer workouts
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - University of Minnesota men’s basketball forward Dawson Garcia suffered a left foot injury during summer workouts that required surgery and will miss four to five weeks, according to reports. It’s not clear when the injury happened, but Garcia is the Gophers’ top returning player this...
'U' Trio Named CSC Men's At-Large Academic All-Americans
MINNEAPOLIS - The University of Minnesota had three student-athletes named to the 2023-24 Academic All-America® men's at-large teams Wednesday as selected by College Sports Communicators (CSC). Justen Close and Ryan Chesley represented men's hockey on the Academic All-America First and Third Team, respectively, while Isaiah Salazar from the Golden Gophers wrestling team was named to the Third Team.
Goldilocks forecast this week; just right
We’re breathing easier around Minnesota this week. Gone are the tropically stifling dew points in the 70s. The Doppler is finding more dry space in between isolated showers. And temperatures are downright pleasant. Highs on Tuesday will level out in the comfortable 70s across Minnesota. We’ll warm gradually a...
PWHL players to Grand Marshal Minneapolis' Aquatennial Parade
MINNEAPOLIS — Editor's Note: This video originally aired June 10, 2024. The inaugural PWHL champions are moving from the ice to the pavement taking to the streets of Minneapolis to serve as Grand Marshals of the Aquatennial Torchlight Parade. Goalie Nicole Hensley and defender Lee Stecklein will lead the...
Caitlin Clark Posts Sweet Message After Reunion With Former Iowa Teammate
Caitlin Clark had the opportunity to reunite with one of her close friends and former Iowa teammates on Sunday. Clark and the Indiana Fever beat the Minnesota Lynx 81-74 in Minneapolis yesterday afternoon. After the game, Clark met up with former Hawkeye Monika Czinano, a Minnesota native who went ...
Bloomington pool hosts annual meet
Barracuda swimmer Brenden Lucas qualifies for senior state championships Bloomington Family Aquatic Center was the site for a “Last Chance Invitational” on July 6-7 hosted by Barracuda Aquatics Club. The meet was a big success according to Barracudas coach Paula Lee as 20 teams from Minnesota and Iowa took to the long course pool with 520 swimmers ranging in age from 6-21 trying to beat the time standard to qualify...
Big Ten Offseason Evaluation: Minnesota Golden Gophers
In our Big Ten Offseason Evaluation series, we’ll break down the roster changes and outlook for all 18 Big Ten basketball teams heading into the 2024-25 season. Next up is Minnesota, which enters its fourth season under coach Ben Johnson.
Small businesses and media in the rise of women’s sports
A line wrapped around the corner of the street as people waited to get into a Minneapolis sports bar on a Friday night. It was game day. But the game wasn’t the Super Bowl or an NBA Final. It was the women’s division one NCAA basketball Final Four.
Marlon McCoy to coach at collegiate level
In 2014, Tartan High School’s busy basketball player Marlon McCoy accomplished something that had become a family ritual. The senior guard became the sixth person in his family to play in the state boys basketball tournament. His father. Marlon McCoy Sr., teamed with Char Davis, Lester Jackson, Jahmai Phipps,...
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