SMU spectator sports off limits: Blame CoVid
WINONA, Minn. – With students returning from winter break and many likely carrying CoVid [...]
Adapted bowling now a Winona High sport
WINONA, Minn. – The Winona School Board unanimously created adapted bowling as a high [...]
Smiles, not tears: Iowa baseball club sold
DES MOINES, Iowa – The owner of the minor league Iowa Cubs, Michael Gartner, [...]
New WSU football coach from South Dakota State
WINONA, Minn. – An assistant coach at South Dakota State University, Brian Bergstrom, has [...]
R.I.P.: John Madden
PLEASANTON, Calf. --John Madden, 85, who was born in Austin Minnesota, and who became [...]
Winona hockey coach at 500-game milestone
WINONA, Minn.— The Winona High School boys hockey coach Fran McDevitt has marked his [...]
Wayzata leads early boys basketball ranking
PAYNESVILLE, Minn. – The Wayzata Trojans boys basketball team was ranked Number 1 among [...]
Hopkins leads early girls basketball ranking
PAYNESVILLE, Minn. – The Hopkins Royals girlss basketball team was ranked Number 1 among [...]
Aquinas football coach named state’s best
LACROSSE Wis. –The football coach at Aquinas High School, Tom Lee, was named the [...]
Only memories left in Centerville curling rubble
CENTERVILLE, Wis. – Four months after fire destroyed the abandoned Centerville curling rink, jagged [...]
Winona maestro named Teacher of Year
WINONA, Minn. – The Winona High School band director, Tim Gleason learned he was [...]
Winona High athlete back as teacher, coach
WINONA, Minn. – In middle school Eric Birth dreamed of being a physical education [...]
Cotter girls end soccer season on high note
WINONA, Minn. – On the eve of state quarterfinals, the Cotter High School girls soccer coach, [...]
Now to prison for assault on football player
MANKATO, Minn. –a Mankato man accused in a violent 2016 attack on a Minnesota [...]
SMU invites kids, indeed everyone, to hockey event
WINONA, Minn. -- The Saint Mary’s University men’s and women’s hockey teams will play [...]
Coast Guard remembers, honors Packer Emlin Tunell
PHILADELPHIA -- The U.S. Coast Guard christened a new Sentinel-class ship for [...]
New subtitle for UW’s Camp Randall
MADISON, Wis. – You can still rah-rah-rah for the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall [...]
Winhawk athletes spread the Herky spirit
WINONA, Minn. – Thirteen years after Winona High School Coach John Cassellius began the [...]
Ex-coach to Winhawk Hall of fame
WINONA, Minn. – Four legendary Winona High School athletes, including former coach Tim Brown, [...]
A cross-generation Winhawk tailgater
WINONA, Minn. – A group of Winona High School football players gave four young [...]
Can you beat this? 46-inch pike
ELY, Minn. – A record northern pike, 46 and 1/4 inches, was caught in [...]
After knife fight, two UW football frosh dropped
MADISON, Wis. –A dorm fight has led to the dismissal of two University of [...]
WSU taps 1980s halfback for Hall of Fame
WINONA, Minn. – Halfback Reggie Johnson, who lad Winona State to the 1983 Northern [...]
Home game starts WSU football season
WINONA, Minn. – The 2021 Winona State University football schedule: > September 2: Concordia [...]
Charge: Winona prep coaches snubbed mask rule
WINONA, Minn. – Coaches failed last year to enforce the Winona School Board’s masking [...]
WSU volleyball leader named league Player of Year
WINONA Minn. – A Winona State University senior, Megan Flom, was named the Northern [...]
Olympic silver medal to Rice Lake runner
TOKYO – Wisconsin native Kenny won a silver medal in the Tokyo Olympics 200-meter [...]
SMU scholar-pucksters to Division III list
WINONA, Minn. — The Saint Mary’s University Division III men’s hockey team boasted 11 [...]
Basketball coaches fete LaCrosse sportscaster
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. – The sports director at LaCrosse television station WXOW, Scott Emerich, [...]
Official: It’s Sunisa Lee Day in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Friday was declared Sunisa Lee Day in Minnesota to honor [...]
Minnesota gymnast scores gold at Tokyo games
TOKYO -- The 18-year-old artistic gymnast Sunisa Lee of St. Paul, Minnesota, won a [...]
Twins’ Donaldson homer is Number 2 million
NEW YORK -- When Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson scored a homer in [...]
G-E-T High football coach Steffenhagen retires
GALESVILLE, Wis. – The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau football coach, Jon Steffenhagen, who guided G-E-T to 20 [...]
SMU beat St Thomas for league title
COLLEGEVILE, Minn. – The Saint Mary's University Cardinals won their first conference baseball title [...]
$5,000 Viking gift to Winona High football
WINONA, Minn. -- The Winna School Board accepted $71,000 in donations. These included $5,000 [...]
Prep track meet back at UW-LaCrosse
STEVENS POINT, Wis. - The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association’s governing board decided to keep [...]
Wisconsin solons decree: Hail to the flag
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Assembly voted 74-22 to require the national anthem before [...]
Duluth eyes state funds to rescue Spirit Mountain
DULUTH, Minn. –Mayor Emily Larson says the financially troubled Spirit Mountain ski area needs [...]
SMU softball coach back at Terrace Heights
WINONA, Minn. – A former Saint Mary’s champion softball coach, John Tschida, himself a [...]
Final season ahead for WSU football coach
WINONA, Minn. –Winona State football coach Tom Sawyer will retire after next fall’s season, [...]
Fund-raising begins for West End rec plaza
WINONA, Minn. – The Winona Community Foundation has signed on to manage gifts toward [...]
Chiefs’ baseball season begins in Lake City
WINONA, Minn. – The townball Winona Chiefs will open a full 21-game schedule May [...]
Winona gymnast is nation’s collegiate best
INDIANAPOLIS, Jnd. – A University of Minnesota athlete, Lexy Ramler, was voted the best [...]
Rochester hoop start-up flounders in first games
ROCHESTER, Minn. – The new semi-professional basketball team, Rochester United, made its home debut [...]
Hedin leads paper’s finale prep hoop choices
WINONA, Minn. – Winona High School athlete Jasper Hedin, who scored 20 or more [...]
WSU golfers take league title by a stroke
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Winona State University golfers finished one stroke ahead of Bemidji [...]
Prep sports league seeks mask-free OK
BROOKLYN, CENTER, Minn. -- The Minnesota High School League asked state health officials to [...]
6-foot-9 Matthew Hurt goes for NBA
DURHAM, N.C. — Minnesota-born basketball player Matthew Hurt, a sophomore at Duke University, declared [...]
Big-league sports drop games in wake of shooting
MINNEAPOLS -- Three professional sports teams – the basketball Timberwolves, the baseball Twins and [...]
Taylor to WSU: Thanks for the memories, bye
WINONA, Minn. – High-scoring Winona State forward Kevion Taylor will play his final year [...]
Minnesota x-country skier a world champ again
VAL DI FIEMME, Italy – Minnesota skier Jessie Diggins won the women’s FIS Cross-Country [...]
MIAC college league adjusts sports calendars
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, of which Saint Mary’s in Winona [...]
Langowski to state all-star prep game
WINONA, Minn. – Winona High defensive back Trent Langowski was selected to participate in [...]
Cotter launches boys varsity hockey team
WINONA, Minn. – Cotter High will field a varsity boys hockey team next season, [...]
Death claims LaCrescent’s Mr. Baseball
LACRESCENT, Minn. – Longtime La Crescent-Hokah High School baseball coach Rick Boyer died unexpectedly. [...]
Skier Torchia navigates white-out, wins Birkie
CABLE, Wis. -- In near white-out conditions, Rochester native Ian Torchia won the 43-kilometer [...]
Winhawk goalie stops 2,500th puck
WINONA, Minn. – Winona Senior High boys hockey goaltender Alex Benson registered his 2,500th [...]
Warriors’ Taylor to league first team
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Winona State University forward guard Kevion Taylor, who scored 30 [...]
WSU’s Hustad makes all-Division second team
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Winona State University senior forward Taylor Hustad was named to [...]
Coaches: WSU men’s golf team to win league
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Winona State University men's golf team was picked to [...]