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Jess Graba heads to Paris Olympics with Suni Lee
Forest Lake grad faced new coaching challenges to help her get to Olympics Jess Graba, a 1987 graduate of Forest Lake, is heading to Paris to coach reigning U.S. Olympic all-around champion gymnast Sunisa Lee at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. The games, held next Friday, July 26, through Sunday, Aug. 11, will be the second time Graba has taken his star athlete to the Olympics. Graba says he never...
Minnesota Wild Announces Third Annual "Wild off the Tee" Golf Tournament
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The MinnesotaWild today announced thethirdannual “Wild off the Tee” Golf Tournament that will be held at Royal Golf Club in Lake Elmo, Minn. on Monday, September 16 with a 10 a.m. shotgun start and registration beginning at 8:30 a.m. Foursom eand hole sponsor...
Amateur Baseball: River Falls looks to keep winning streak alive (10 photos)
The River Falls Fighting Fish feasted on some home cooking last week, registering four wins in five days to extend their winning streak to six straight and maintain their grip on first place in the St. Croix Valley Baseball League. The Fish decked the Red Wing Aces, 10-3, last Wednesday...
Bruins defenseman Brust makes NCAA DIII Commitment
The Austin Bruins are proud to announce that 2023-24 defenseman Connor Brust has committed to the University of Wisconsin – River Falls to further his academic and playing career. Brust becomes the eighth Bruin from the 2023-24 season to make their collegiate commitment. “Playing collegiate hockey is something that...
Falcons Capture WGCA Top-25 Team GPA
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - The Women's Golf Coaches Association (WGCA) announced its 2023-24 All-Scholar Team GPA awards, including UW-River Falls among the top 25 in NCAA Division III. The award recognizes the women's collegiate golf program with the highest collective average team GPA which includes all the team's student-athletes for...
Falcon Volleyball Receives 2024 AVCA Team Academic Award & Honor Roll Distinction
LEXINGTON, Ky. – The American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) announced its 2024 Team Academic Awards, sponsored by INTENT. More than 1,400 collegiate and high school volleyball programs maintained a year-long grade-point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale (or 4.1 on a 5.0 scale), to earn the award for their classroom excellence during the recently completed academic year, including UW-River Falls.
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