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Special-needs bowlers finish first season

John VivianJune 16th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – The first season of adapted bowling, for special needs high-schoolers ended [...]

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Charge: Football players beat up rival coach

John VivianJune 15th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

ROCHESTER, Minn.  – Three Rochester community college football players have been named in a [...]

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Field of Dreams like you’ve never seen

John VivianApril 15th, 2022|Categories: Commerce, Sports|

DYERSVILLE, Iowa – An $80 million expansion of the Field of Dreams movie site [...]

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Death claims KTTC sports director

John VivianApril 7th, 2022|Categories: Obituaries, Sports|

ROCHESTER, Minn. – The retired sports director at television station KTTC, Pat Lund, died [...]

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1,300 make the Fools Five course

John VivianApril 3rd, 2022|Categories: Sports|

LEWISTON, Minn. – The Fools Five Road Race in raised nearly $90,000 to combat [...]

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Lewiston’s Fools Five back in April groove

John VivianMarch 30th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

LEWISTON, Minn. – The CoVid-delayed Fools Five Race in Lewiston is back to its [...]

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Winhawks succumb to Austin defense in sectional

John VivianMarch 18th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

ROCHESTER, Minn. – With just two thee-pointers the whole game, the Winona Winhawks lost [...]

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WSU coach Poock: His work here is done

John VivianMarch 16th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – After 15 seasons, baseball coach Kyle Poock is retiring from Winona [...]

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Winona High facing Austin in hoop sectionals

John VivianMarch 15th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. –The Winona Winhawks are playing to go to the boys state high [...]

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Murdered WSU athlete lauded as “gentle soul”

John VivianMarch 15th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

PERTH, Australia – A brother of former Winona State University basketball forward Ariel Riak [...]

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Riak’s college basketball career: Iowa to Winona

John VivianMarch 14th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – Basketball player Ariel Riak, who was stabbed to death in his [...]

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WSU basketball player killed in Aussie brawl

John VivianMarch 13th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

MELBOURNE, Australia – A recent Winona State University basketball player, Alier Riak, was stabbed [...]

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Two key WSU basketball juniors bid bye

John VivianMarch 2nd, 2022|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – Prospects for Winona State University basketball next season slipped a couple [...]

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Want to curl? Lessons at Centerville club

John VivianFebruary 15th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

CENTERVILLE, Wis. – The Centerville Curling Club, hoping to attract newcomers to the ice [...]

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Car dealer buys Eau Claire baseball club

John VivianFebruary 14th, 2022|Categories: Sports|

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The hometown baseball team Eau Claire Express is being sold [...]

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Winonan is doctoring Olympic skiers

John VivianFebruary 8th, 2022|Categories: Colleges, Schools, Sports|

BEIJING  -- A Winona native is at the Beijing Olympics as team physician to [...]

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Ex-football coach now WSU fundraiser

John VivianFebruary 4th, 2022|Categories: Colleges, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – The retired Winona State University football coach, Tom Sawyer, is back [...]

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Retired wrestling coach keeps un-retiring

John VivianFebruary 3rd, 2022|Categories: Sports|

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – As a wrestling coach, Scot Davis keeps retiring, but the [...]

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Mayo doctor tending to U.S. men’s hockey team

John VivianJanuary 31st, 2022|Categories: Health, Sports|

BEIJING -- A Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon Michael Stuart, is on his fourth tour [...]

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MIAC sports league adapts rules to new CoVid

John VivianJanuary 14th, 2022|Categories: Health, Sports|

BLOOMINGIN, Minn. – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, od whuch Saint Mart’s is a [...]

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SMU spectator sports off limits: Blame CoVid

John VivianJanuary 14th, 2022|Categories: Health, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – With students returning from winter break and many likely carrying CoVid [...]

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Adapted bowling now a Winona High sport

John VivianJanuary 6th, 2022|Categories: Schools, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – The Winona School Board unanimously created adapted bowling as a high [...]

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Smiles, not tears: Iowa baseball club sold

John VivianJanuary 6th, 2022|Categories: Commerce, Journalism, Sports|

DES MOINES, Iowa – The owner of the minor league Iowa Cubs, Michael Gartner, [...]

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New WSU football coach from South Dakota State

John VivianDecember 29th, 2021|Categories: Colleges, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – An assistant coach at South Dakota State University, Brian Bergstrom, has [...]

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R.I.P.: John Madden

John VivianDecember 28th, 2021|Categories: Obituaries, Sports|

PLEASANTON, Calf. --John Madden, 85, who was born in Austin Minnesota, and who became [...]

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Winona hockey coach at 500-game milestone

John VivianDecember 28th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn.— The Winona High School boys hockey coach Fran McDevitt has marked his [...]

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Wayzata leads early boys basketball ranking

John VivianDecember 10th, 2021|Categories: Almanac, News, Sports|

PAYNESVILLE, Minn. – The Wayzata Trojans boys basketball team was ranked Number 1 among [...]

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Hopkins leads early girls basketball ranking

John VivianDecember 3rd, 2021|Categories: Sports|

PAYNESVILLE, Minn. – The Hopkins Royals girlss basketball team was ranked Number 1 among [...]

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Aquinas football coach named state’s best

John VivianDecember 2nd, 2021|Categories: Sports|

LACROSSE Wis. –The football coach at Aquinas High School, Tom Lee, was named the [...]

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Only memories left in Centerville curling rubble

John VivianNovember 7th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

CENTERVILLE, Wis. – Four months after fire destroyed the abandoned Centerville curling rink, jagged [...]

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Winona maestro named Teacher of Year

John VivianNovember 4th, 2021|Categories: Arts, Schools, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – The Winona High School band director, Tim Gleason learned he was [...]

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Winona High athlete back as teacher, coach

John VivianNovember 3rd, 2021|Categories: Schools, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – In middle school Eric Birth dreamed of being a physical education [...]

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Cotter girls end soccer season on high note

John VivianOctober 25th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – On the eve of state quarterfinals, the Cotter High School girls soccer coach, [...]

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Now to prison for assault on football player

John VivianOctober 22nd, 2021|Categories: Sports|

MANKATO, Minn. –a Mankato man accused in a violent 2016 attack on a Minnesota [...]

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SMU invites kids, indeed everyone, to hockey event

John VivianOctober 18th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. -- The Saint Mary’s University men’s and women’s hockey teams will play [...]

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Coast Guard remembers, honors Packer Emlin Tunell

John VivianOctober 15th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

PHILADELPHIA -- The U.S. Coast Guard christened a new Sentinel-class ship for [...]

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New subtitle for UW’s Camp Randall

John VivianOctober 6th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

MADISON, Wis. – You can still rah-rah-rah for the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall [...]

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Winhawk athletes spread the Herky spirit

John VivianSeptember 30th, 2021|Categories: Schools, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – Thirteen years after Winona High School Coach John Cassellius began the [...]

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Ex-coach to Winhawk Hall of fame

John VivianSeptember 28th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – Four legendary Winona High School athletes, including former coach Tim Brown, [...]

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A cross-generation Winhawk tailgater

John VivianSeptember 23rd, 2021|Categories: News, Schools, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – A group of Winona High School football players gave four young [...]

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Can you beat this? 46-inch pike

John VivianSeptember 7th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

ELY, Minn. – A record northern pike, 46 and 1/4 inches, was caught in [...]

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After knife fight, two UW football frosh dropped

John VivianAugust 31st, 2021|Categories: Colleges, Sports|

MADISON, Wis.  –A dorm fight has led to the dismissal of two University of [...]

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WSU taps 1980s halfback for Hall of Fame

John VivianAugust 30th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – Halfback Reggie Johnson, who lad Winona State to the 1983 Northern [...]

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Home game starts WSU football season

John VivianAugust 25th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – The 2021 Winona State University football schedule: > September 2: Concordia [...]

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Charge: Winona prep coaches snubbed mask rule

John VivianAugust 24th, 2021|Categories: Schools, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – Coaches failed last year to enforce the Winona School Board’s masking [...]

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WSU volleyball leader named league Player of Year

John VivianAugust 16th, 2021|Categories: News, Sports|

WINONA Minn. – A Winona State University senior, Megan Flom, was named the Northern [...]

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Olympic silver medal to Rice Lake runner

John VivianAugust 4th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

TOKYO – Wisconsin native Kenny won a silver medal in the Tokyo Olympics 200-meter [...]

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SMU scholar-pucksters to Division III list

John VivianAugust 2nd, 2021|Categories: Sports|

WINONA, Minn. — The Saint Mary’s University Division III men’s hockey team boasted 11 [...]

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Basketball coaches fete LaCrosse sportscaster

John VivianAugust 1st, 2021|Categories: Journalism, Sports|

WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis.  – The sports director at LaCrosse television station WXOW, Scott Emerich, [...]

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Official: It’s Sunisa Lee Day in Minnesota

John VivianJuly 29th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

ST. PAUL, Minn. – Friday was declared Sunisa Lee Day in Minnesota to honor [...]

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Minnesota gymnast scores gold at Tokyo games

John VivianJuly 29th, 2021|Categories: News, Sports|

TOKYO -- The 18-year-old artistic gymnast Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minnesota, won a [...]

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Twins’ Donaldson homer is Number 2 million

John VivianMay 30th, 2021|Categories: News, Sports|

NEW YORK -- When Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson scored a homer in [...]

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G-E-T High football coach Steffenhagen retires

John VivianMay 24th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

GALESVILLE, Wis. – The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau football coach, Jon Steffenhagen, who guided G-E-T to 20 [...]

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SMU beat St Thomas for league title

John VivianMay 22nd, 2021|Categories: Sports|

COLLEGEVILE, Minn. – The Saint Mary's University Cardinals won their first conference baseball title [...]

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$5,000 Viking gift to Winona High football

John VivianMay 20th, 2021|Categories: Schools, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. -- The Winna School Board  accepted $71,000 in donations. These included $5,000 [...]

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Prep track meet back at UW-LaCrosse

John VivianMay 19th, 2021|Categories: Sports|

STEVENS POINT, Wis. -  The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s governing board decided to keep [...]

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Wisconsin solons decree: Hail to the flag

John VivianMay 11th, 2021|Categories: Governance, Sports|

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Assembly voted 74-22 to require the national anthem before [...]

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Duluth eyes state funds to rescue Spirit Mountain

John VivianMay 7th, 2021|Categories: Commerce, Governance, Sports|

DULUTH, Minn. –Mayor Emily Larson says the financially troubled Spirit Mountain ski area needs [...]

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SMU softball coach back at Terrace Heights

John VivianApril 27th, 2021|Categories: News, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. – A former Saint Mary’s champion softball coach, John Tschida, himself a [...]

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Final season ahead for WSU football coach

John VivianApril 26th, 2021|Categories: News, Sports|

WINONA, Minn. –Winona State football coach Tom Sawyer will retire after next fall’s season, [...]

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