Minnesota News Network https://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/ The Minnesota News Network is your source for information across the state. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:44:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://cdn.minnesotanewsnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/LF-Pennant-New-100x100.png Minnesota News Network https://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/ 32 32 Wild to host referees clinic next month http://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/wild-to-host-referees-clinic-next-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wild-to-host-referees-clinic-next-month Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:13:24 +0000 https://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/?p=40606 The Minnesota Wild, in partnership with Minnesota Hockey, the Minnesota Hockey Officials Association and USA Hockey, today announced the 2026 Level 1 Hockey Referee Seminar and Clinic will be held at the Minnesota Wild Executive Offices on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event will provide new officials the opportunity to […]

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]]> Another Preseason Watch List for Gopher star Anthony Smith http://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/another-preseason-watch-list-for-gopher-star-anthony-smith/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=another-preseason-watch-list-for-gopher-star-anthony-smith Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:59:42 +0000 https://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/?p=40620 University of Minnesota defensive lineman Anthony Smith was named to the watch list for the Chuck Bednarik Award today. The award is presented annually to the outstanding defensive player in college football and the announcement was made by the Maxwell Football Club. Smith is one of the most disruptive players in college football. In 2025, […]

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]]> Saints rally for Saturday night win in Ohio http://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/saints-rally-for-saturday-night-win-in-ohio/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=saints-rally-for-saturday-night-win-in-ohio Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:43:26 +0000 https://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/?p=40634 It was a good old-fashioned slugfest at Huntington Park. The St. Paul Saints trailed by five after four innings, roared back to score 12 runs over the final five innings and hung on to beat the Columbus Clippers 15-11 on Saturday night. Eight of the nine Saints collected a hit, eight of nine scored a […]

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]]> College fishing title wraps up at Leech Lake http://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/college-fishing-title-wraps-up-at-leech-lake/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=college-fishing-title-wraps-up-at-leech-lake Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:41:46 +0000 https://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/?p=40631 It was a nearly cloudless day in northern Minnesota, but Brody Robison and Peyton Sorrow returned to weigh-in on Championship Saturday of the 2026 Strike King Bassmaster College National Championship at Leech Lake presented by Bass Pro Shops soaking wet. Leech Lake was angry Saturday, and the waves created by gusty northwest winds battered the […]

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]]> Gopher WBB announces non-conference schedule http://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/gopher-wbb-announces-non-conference-schedule-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gopher-wbb-announces-non-conference-schedule-2 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:11:45 +0000 https://minnesotanewsnetwork.com/?p=40604 Coming off Minnesota’s first Sweet 16 appearance in over 20 seasons, fourth-year head coach Dawn Plitzuweit and the Golden Gophers announced another challenging nonconference schedule for the 2026-27 season. The schedule features 13 games, including nine home contests at The Barn supported by Blue Cross Blue Shield. Minnesota will also play three neutral-site games and […]

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