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Hibbing-born defenseman Whitaker Rewertz announces his commitment to the University of Minnesota Duluth, bringing award‑winning high school success, international camp experience, and community enthusiasm to the Bulldogs program.
The school announced the hires ahead of the November start, highlighting Olson’s return and Marks’ Division II experience, while the girls team’s state‑title run and the boys’ 5‑22 season set the stage for a fresh start.
The inaugural match of the Women's Professional Baseball League took place in Springfield, Illinois, under heavy rain, drawing a enthusiastic crowd and paying tribute to the league's past while looking toward a new future for women's baseball.
The debut match between the Los Angeles Queens and New York Heights attracted over 4,000 fans, showcasing a new era for women’s professional baseball.
After Chibuzo Ocuhukwu stepped down, Duluth Marshall announced a search for a new girls basketball head coach, highlighting his record of state tournament appearances and player development.
Ten University of Minnesota Duluth hockey players earn NCHC Honor Roll honors, with seven named Distinguished Scholar‑Athletes for achieving a 3.5 GPA or higher.
Minnesota Duluth’s head coach Scott Sandelin has agreed to a contract extension that runs through the 2029‑30 season, a move that secures his legacy and sets the stage for another competitive campaign.
The Wildcats have released a 2026‑27 schedule that opens with a three‑game swing through Wisconsin Dells, features a Midwest Tip‑Off Challenge, and culminates with the GLIAC Tournament in March.
UMD men’s hockey head coach Scott Sandelin has renewed his contract through the 2029‑30 season, cementing his place as the program’s winningest coach and promising continued success for the Bulldogs.
The College of St. Scholastica has announced a coaching vacancy after Rob McDonald left the role abruptly, following the departure of Jason Schmitz, who led the team to its first MIAC postseason appearance.
Northern Michigan releases its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, outlining a demanding non‑conference road trip, early conference matchups and a March GLIAC tournament run.
When a cordless phone crackles with a basement drama, a terrier’s swift action and a hockey player’s play‑by‑play turn a night of chaos into a lasting memory.
The Canaries prioritize a supportive environment, modest salaries and pathways to the majors, leveraging host families and international opportunities to attract talent.
Three‑sport athlete Isaiah Asuma pledges to Montana State's 2027 roster, citing family influence and a versatile skill set.
Isaiah Asuma, a versatile athlete from Minnesota, has pledged to join Montana State University’s 2027 football roster, citing family ties and a supportive coaching staff.
The Minnesota Vikings ran a week‑long football camp at Duluth East High School, teaching basic techniques and emphasizing discipline, teamwork and healthy habits for young participants.
An exploration of how Duluth’s neighborhood hockey culture, anchored by families like the Frybergers and supported by the Duluth Amateur Hockey Association, fuels a community‑driven sports phenomenon.
The 2026 baseball calendar has already begun to shape the narrative of the season, with a string of games that have taken teams from the quiet streets of Saint Peter, Minnesota, to the sun‑baked fields of Tucson, Arizona, and onward to the historic ballparks of the Midwest.
Kevin Porter, a former University of Michigan defenseman and longtime coach, is set to lead the U.S. National Under‑18 Team through the 2026‑27 season, culminating in the IIHF Under‑18 Men’s World Championship in Duluth, Minnesota.
The University of Minnesota announced the complete schedule for the upcoming season, highlighting new head coach Brett Larson’s first campaign and a series of high‑profile games.
The city’s DECC Arena will lose its ice sheet next winter, threatening youth hockey tournaments and the economic boost they bring. With surrounding communities investing heavily in sports facilities, Duluth’s council faces a critical choice.
The Saints have appointed Rob McDonald as their new head coach, tapping a coach with a strong developmental background and a championship mindset.
From Evansville to Mankato, the University of Evansville’s baseball talent will showcase their skills in top summer leagues this season.
Kailee Olson, a 35‑year‑old assistant coach at Duluth East, lost her fight against colon cancer after 15 months. She leaves behind a husband, two daughters, and a legacy of advocacy and mentorship.