Last month a few former UMD women’s hockey players took their talents to the next level signing deals in the Premier Hockey Federation and on Tuesday two more former Bulldogs did the same. Naomi Rogge and Anneke Linser are headed out east to compete for the Metropolitan Riveters.
It’s no secret that the University of Minnesota Duluth breeds professional hockey players and on Tuesday two more former Bulldogs signed professional deals in The Premier Hockey Federation.
Eric Vanden Heuvel said for years the city and the Packers organization were hoping this announcement would come, and for it to finally happen, it’s a sense of relief and excitement; however, over the next two years, a lot of work needs to get done.
After signing his deal to officially become a member of the Vikings 90-man roster former UMD fullback Zach Ojile looks to make the most of what is the opportunity of a lifetime.
After accepting a rookie minicamp invite from the Vikings, former Bulldog Zach Ojile impressed the Vikings coaching staff enough to ink an undrafted free-agent deal.
The Milwaukee Bucks have fired coach Mike Budenholzer just over a week after their stunning first-round playoff loss to the Miami Heat spoiled a season in which they owned the NBA’s best record.
Duluth has encountered several local talents in sports over the decades and on Thursday night there will be five new additions to the DECC’s Athletic Hall of Fame including Duluth native, Olympian, New York Times best-selling author, and analyst Kara Goucher.
The Minnesota Twins’ home opener against World Series champion Houston Astros was postponed from Thursday afternoon because bad weather and cold is forecast.
The Carolina Panthers have added yet another experienced veteran to their offense on Sunday night, agreeing to terms with free agent wide receiver Adam Thielen from the Minnesota Vikings.
Aaron Rodgers says his intention is to play for the New York Jets in the coming season as the four-time NFL MVP quarterback waits for the Green Bay Packers to trade him.
This past Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings hit the field for the first time this season and joining them on the field for the first time this year was Northland native, Karlyn Nessa.
A person with direct knowledge of the agreement tells The Associated Press that North America’s top women’s hockey players are teaming up with former tennis star Billie Jean King and Los Angeles Dodgers chairman Mark Walter to explore launching a pro league within the next year.
Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers confirmed on Twitter Tuesday that he will return to Lambeau Field this season, but he disputed reports of a blockbuster deal.
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