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MLB Breakdown: 2013 Edition

Seth B. Toupal — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:30:41 +0000

Break out the baseball gloves, baseballs and your favorite team gear, opening day for Major League Baseball is finally here! Here is my breakdown of the division winners and award winners for the upcoming baseball season

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Gophers Head Coach Candidate: Jay Wright

Seth B. Toupal — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 16:22:53 +0000

Here is a profile on potential Gophers head coach candidate, Jay Wright

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Buchholz Leads Red Sox Past Twins 10-2

Lee Voss — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:20:14 +0000

Clay Buchholz pitched two hitless innings, David Ortiz homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 10-2 on Monday night.

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Timberwolves Announce New Season Ticket Prices

Lee Voss — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:12:11 +0000

The Minnesota Timberwolves have become a hot ticket in the Twin Cities again, and their ticket prices next season will reflect that surge in interest.

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Love's 39 Carries Wolves Over Clippers

Lee Voss — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 16:07:58 +0000

Kevin Love had 39 points and 17 rebounds to carry the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 95-94 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.

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NBA Lockout To End; Tentative Labor Deal Reached

Jay Caldwell — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 20:58:16 +0000

The NBA lockout is expected to end after the players and owners have reached a tentative agreement to start playing basketball again and end the 149-day lockout. The deal would allow for a 66-game schedule instead of 82 games and would start on Christmas Day some teams. Training camp and free agency would begin December 9.

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Trip to Lambeau Field Showcases Need for New Vikings Stadium

Lee Voss — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:59:33 +0000

I had the opportunity Monday to go and watch our beloved Vikings take on the the Division rival Packers in the belly of the beast that is Lambeau Field. And, while the Vikes put up little defense as Aaron Rodgers and company dismantled the Vikings, one thing was clear....we need a stadium in Arden Hills.

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SCSU Hockey Tops MSU-Mankato

Jay Caldwell — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 15:24:55 +0000

The St. Cloud State men's hockey team earned a split in the weekend series at Minnesota State-Mankato with a 3-2 win Saturday night. SCSU scored 3 first period goals and goaltender Ryan Faragher made the lead stand up. Faragher had 29 saves for the Huskies. Ben Hanowski had a goal and an assist and both Cory Thorson and David Eddy added a goal for SCSU.

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Johnnies Rout Hamline To Close Season

Jay Caldwell — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 04:31:21 +0000

The St. John's football team blanked last place Hamline 61-0 to close the season on a 4-game winning streak. St. John's was led by Connor Bruns with 183 yards passing and 3 touchdowns and he ran for 25 yards and 2 touchdowns. Taylor Freetly had 4 catches for 87 yards and 2 touchdowns for St. John's.

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SCSU Tops MSU-Moorhead to Win a Share of NSIC Title

Jay Caldwell — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 04:27:04 +0000

The 13th ranked St. Cloud State football team defeated Minnesota State-Moorhead 47-14 Saturday afternoon to win a share of the NSIC title. SCSU finishes the regular season 9-2 overall and 8-2 in the NSIC. Michael Walker ran for 73 yards and 3 touchdowns for SCSU and Andy Folz ran for 73 yards and 1 touchdown for the Huskies. Phil Klaphake threw for 157 yards and ran for 34 yards and 1 touchdown for St. Cloud State.

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Badgers Pound Gophers 42-13

Jay Caldwell — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 04:21:15 +0000

The 18th ranked Wisconsin Badgers beat the Gophers 42-13 at TCF Bank Stadium Saturday afternoon. Wisconsin keeps control of the traveling trophy "Paul Bunyan's Axe". Wisconsin led 28-6 at halftime and cruised in the 2nd half. Marqueis Gray was held in check throwing for just 51 yards and rushing for 68 yards. Minnesota scored its two touchdowns on a 96 yard kickoff return by Duane Bennett and a 5-yard fake field goal run by kicker Jordan Wettstein.

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Twins Agree To Sign Carroll

Jay Caldwell — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 18:50:21 +0000

The Twins have come to an agreement on a 2-year contract with 37-year old middle infielder Jamey Carroll. The deal is reportedly worth $2 Million and has an option for a 3rd year. Carroll can play both 2nd base and shortstop and has played plenty of 3rd base and outfield in the major leagues too.

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SCSU Hockey Routs Wisconsin 7-2

Jay Caldwell — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 13:42:07 +0000

The St. Cloud State men's hockey team defeated Wisconsin 7-2 Friday night. SCSU scored 2 goals in the first period, 2 goals in the 2nd and 3 more in the 3rd period. David Eddy and Ben Hanowski each scored 2 goals for the Huskies. Ryan Faragher had 26 saves. SCSU outshot Wisconsin 37-28.

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SCSU Hires Men's Basketball Assistant

Jay Caldwell — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:10:26 +0000

St. Cloud State has announced the hiring of Dan DeWitt as an assistant coach in its men's basketball program. He replaces Andy Cone who left to become the head men's basketball coach at St. Cloud Technical and Community College. DeWitt is a Northern State graduate where he played basketball for Don Meyer and in 4 years at Northern State led them to a record of 98-27.

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#11 SCSU Routs #6 UMD

Jay Caldwell — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:58:14 +0000

The 11th ranked St. Cloud State football team defeated #6 Minnesota-Duluth 35-7 Saturday afternoon at Husky Stadium. SCSU extends their home winning streak to 14 games. The win gives the Huskies a 8-1 record and a head to head win against the defending division II national champions. Duluth beat SCSU in the 2nd round of the NCAA tournament last season.

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Gopher Football Beats Iowa

Jay Caldwell — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:51:00 +0000

The Gopher football team won their first Big Ten game this season 22-21 over Iowa Saturday afternoon at TCF Bank Stadium. Minnesota came from down 21-10 in the 4th quarter to sneak by the visiting Hawkeyes. The Gophers win the traveling trophy with Iowa (Floyd of Rosedale) for a 2nd straight year. Marqueis Gray ran for the go-ahead touchdown with 2:48 left. He threw for 193 yards and 1 touchdown and ran for 62 yards and another score. Duane Bennett ran for 101 yards and a touchdown for Minnesota.

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Sartell, Rocori Football Win; Tech Falls

Jay Caldwell — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:42:36 +0000

Section 84A Semifinals
Sartell-St. Stephen 28, Fergus Falls 21
(Eric McAfee ran for 199 yards and 1 touchdown and Eric O'Leary scored 2 touchdowns for the Sabres. O'Leary scored his touchdowns on a 96-yard kickoff return and a 16-yard reception from Blake Guggenberger. Sartell 4-6 and will play Rocori at 7pm Saturday November 5 at SCSU. Hear the game on AM 1390-the Fan)

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Cardinals Beat Rangers To Win World Series

Jay Caldwell — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 14:41:15 +0000

The St. Louis Cardinals overcame a 2-0 Texas lead to beat the Rangers 6-2 in deciding Game 7 of the World Series Friday night. After giving up 2 runs in the first inning Cris Carpenter threw 5 shutout innings to get the win. David Freese hit a 2-run double in the first inning and Yadier Molina had 2 hits and 2 RBIs for the Cardinals.

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SCSU Hockey Blanks North Dakota

Jay Caldwell — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 13:00:22 +0000

The St. Cloud State men's hockey team won their WCHA opener 4-0 at #12 North Dakota Friday night. Freshman Ryan Faragher played for the injured Mike Lee and had 44 saves to earn the shutout in net for the Huskies. Jared Festler scored the first goal in the 1st period for SCSU and that turned out to be the game-winner. Andrew Prochno, Sam Zablowicz, and Travis Novak added goals for the Huskies.

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Vikings Release Berrian

Jay Caldwell — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:01:57 +0000

The Vikings have reportedly released receiver Bernard Berrian. The 30-year old veteran has just 7 catches for 91 yards this season and has been inactive for 2 of the last 3 weeks. Berrian has spent the last 3 seasons with the Vikings. His best season in Minnesota was his first in 2008 when he had 48 catches for 964 yards and 7 touchdowns.

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