Editor’s note: When Matt Peick of Eagan submitted two photos of his Peeps diorama, “Peril on Peep Mountain,” he also included a PDF that explained the story behind its creation. After reading all 1,180 words, the judges were both impressed … Continued
In prime time on the west coast, California-based quarterback Jackson Kollock committed to the Gophers football program on Thursday night. Kollock, a three-star recruit, pledged to the U as he wrapped up a visit to Minnesota this week. “I’m blessed … Continued
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Jaxon Nelson and Bryce Brodzinski are cooking at the perfect time for Minnesota. Nelson and Brodzinski connected on two goals in the third period, and the Gophers rallied for a 3-2 victory over Nebraska Omaha on … Continued
The Gophers football program pulled in a commitment from Torin Pettaway, a defensive lineman rom Middleton, Wis., who was officially committed to the Badgers late Thursday night. “After a lot of thought and considering I have decided to reopen my … Continued
A space shuttle could be touching down — metaphorically — in St. Cloud. Gov. Tim Walz last week said a donor had inquired about placing a space shuttle in central Minnesota. Walz told MPR News recently about the offer but … Continued
In his first game back from a five-game injury absence, Joel Eriksson Ek quickly reminded the Wild on Thursday what he brings to the table. Not that his teammates had forgotten. He’s the Wild’s top-line center, plays on the first … Continued