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Hunter Heading To Pro Bowl

January 31, 2023 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(Eagan, MN)  —  Vikings linebacker Danielle Hunter has been named to the 2023 N-F-L Pro Bowl Games. Hunter, who will be appearing in his third Pro Bowl, is replacing Eagles linebacker Haason Reddick, who is unable to participate due to the Super Bowl.  Hunter started in all 17 games this season and registered 65 tackles […]

Filed Under: Sports, Vikings

Wild Return Home Tonight

January 26, 2023 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(St. Paul, MN)  —  The Wild are back on home ice for the final two games before they get a break in the schedule for their bye week and the All Star Break.  Tonight, they’ll host the Flyers followed by a Saturday night match up against the Sabres.  Minnesota just completed a four game trip […]

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Boldy Gets Seven Year Deal With Wild

January 16, 2023 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(St. Paul, MN)  —  The Minnesota Wild announced a new seven year, $49 million contract for forward Matt Boldy that will keep him in Minnesota through the 2029-30 season.  Boldy has 29 points in 42 games so far this season including 12 goals on 125 shots.  He’s also scored five power play goals and put […]

Filed Under: Sports, Wild

Gopher Men Beat Buckeyes ***AUDIO***

January 13, 2023 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(Columbus, OH)  —  The Gopher men’s basketball team got 28 points from Dawson Garcia as they rolled into Columbus and beat the Buckeyes 70-67.  That’s the first Big Ten win of the season for the Gophers as they improve their record to 7-8 overall.  Minnesota won just its 19th game at Ohio State in 74 […]

Filed Under: Gophers, Sports

Gopher Men Edged In Madison

January 4, 2023 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(Madison, WI)  —  Ta’lon Cooper scored 16 points and Dawson Garcia added 14 but the Gophers fell short on the road 63-60 in Madison against the Badgers.  The Gophers outscored Bucky 34-31 in the second half but 20 turnovers did them in as they fell to the 14th ranked Badgers in their barn.  That stopped […]

Filed Under: Gophers, Sports

Timberwolves Stop Slide

January 3, 2023 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(Minneapolis, MN)  —  The Timberwolves stopped a six game losing streak with a 124-111 win over the Nuggets on Monday at Target Center.  Anthony Edwards scored 29 points to lead the way for Minnesota.  Jaden McDaniels added 21 points and Kyle Anderson had 19 to not only start 2023 with a victory but it was […]

Filed Under: Sports, T-Wolves / Lynx

Central Division Collision Tonight In St. Paul ***AUDIO***

December 29, 2022 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(St. Paul, MN) — The Wild are home tonight to host the Stars. The Wild are coming off a 4-1 win in Winnipeg on Tuesday to pull within a point of the Jets for second place in the Central Division. The first place team is the Stars thanks to a great start to the season. […]

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Wild Surge Out Of Holiday Break ***AUDIO***

December 28, 2022 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(Winnipeg, Manitoba)  —  Despite missing a number of key bodies the Wild flew into Winnipeg out of the Christmas break and beat the Jets 4-1.  Marcus Foligno missed the game with injury, Jake Middleton missed with illness and Mason Shaw served the first of his two game suspension yet the Wild still got the win.  […]

Filed Under: Sports, Wild

Wolves Skid Continues In Miami

December 27, 2022 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(Miami, FL) — Anthony Edwards led all scorers with 29 points but the Timberwolves couldn’t catch the Heat and instead lost 113-110. Naz Reid added 21 points and 10 rebounds and Jaden McDaniels had 16 points as the Wolves fell to 16-18 and have now dropped three straight. Tyler Herro had 14 points for the […]

Filed Under: Sports, T-Wolves / Lynx

Vikings Drama Again ***SATURDAY***

December 26, 2022 By kevin.falness@mnnradio.com

(Minneapolis, MN)  —  Minnesota kicker Greg Joseph drilled a 61-yard game-winning field goal as time expired to send the Vikings past the Giants 27-24 at U.S. Bank Stadium.  Paul Allen had the call of the game winning kick on KFAN in the Twin Cities: The Vikings improved to 12-and-3 and remain as the second-seed behind […]

Filed Under: Sports, Vikings

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Gustavus Adolphus wins D-III Women’s Hockey National Title in triple OT

For the first time in program history, the Golden Gusties of Gustavus Adolphus College are women’s hockey national champions. Gustavus’ run to the title did not come easily, as the Gusties endured the longest weekend in NCAA Division III Women’s Frozen Four history. The Gusties outlasted Plattsburgh State in two overtimes in the national semifinals […]

Plitzuweit is new Gopher women’s basketball coach

University of Minnesota Director of Athletics Mark Coyle announced today that Dawn Plitzuweit has been named head women’s basketball coach. The University and Plitzuweit have agreed to a six-year term, which is pending Board of Regents approval and the completion of a background check.  She will be formally introduced on Monday on campus. Plitzuweit will […]

#2 Gopher women lose in Frozen Four semifinals to #6 Badgers

The No. 2 Gopher Women’s hockey team saw its season come to an end, 3-2, in an overtime thriller in the NCAA Frozen Four semifinals at the hands of the Wisconsin Badgers. Just over three minutes into the opening period, Taylor Heise buried a wrist shot for her 30th goal of the season to open […]

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