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Ashley Goettl

28 Apr 2010

With strong start to season, Twins are fitting in with new ballpark

For many Twins fans, this season will bring about the first chance to see their beloved team play a home baseball game outdoors. The first month at the Minnesota Twins’ new ballpark, Target Field, is almost gone, and within the […]

21 Apr 2010

Minnesota Vikings could better their quarterback position with drafting Tebow

The NFL draft will begin on April 22nd and continue throughout the weekend.  Unlike many other professional sports, the choices made at the draft can quite literally turn your franchise around.  The Minnesota Vikings have had quality draft picks over […]

14 Apr 2010

UW-River Falls softball team to hold ‘Hit for Lupus’ benefit over weekend

On Saturday, April 17th, the UW-River Falls softball team will be hosting “Hit For Lupus.” This event will be held in order to raise awareness of the disease that affects an estimated 1.4 million people. The Falcons will take on […]

07 Apr 2010

UWRF softball team shows promise this season; students should show support

Spring has arrived here in River Falls, and if you are like most avidsports fans, you too may be feeling the gloom of a busted NCAA basketball bracket, or a lost interest in the NBA for the petty Timberwolves fans. […]

31 Mar 2010

Aaron Rodgers traded to Oakland Raiders

The Green Bay Packers announced yesterday that they will be trading quarterback Aaron Rodgers to the Oakland Raiders for two first round picks for the 2011 draft. Rodgers was extremely pleased with the decision as it will take him back […]

24 Mar 2010

Twins fans celebrate Joe Mauer’s record-breaking contract extension

Joe Mauer is here to stay. On March 21, Mauer signed an eight-year, $184 million dollar contract to keep him with the Minnesota Twins through 2018.  While I personally never thought he would sign with the overpaid villains of New […]

10 Mar 2010

Minnesota Twins fans look forward to promising season

Spring is in the air and in about a month, Minnesota Twins fans will get to experience outdoor baseball with the grand opening of Target Field scheduled for April 12.  But Twins fans have much more to be excited about.  […]

05 Mar 2010

March Madness leaves door open for many possible outcomes, upsets

It is finally March, and for the college basketball fans this can only mean one thing: March Madness. Many of us, (myself included) will take the time to fill out a bracket of the 65 teams that will make the […]

24 Feb 2010

Columnist relates 1980's 'miracle' to current team USA

This past week of Olympic competition has been nothing short of exciting. Thus far, the United States has turned in a dominating performance leading the medal count for several days running, and has brought intense moments that have captivated the […]

18 Feb 2010

Winter Olympics provide chance to take pride in nation, athletes

The 21st Winter Olympics has begun in Vancouver, Canada. Although the Olympics started off tragically with the death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili, the Olympics will continue to bring about excitement, history and honor. During the opening ceremonies, Canadian hockey […]

Ashley Goettl

Ashley Goettl is an alumna of UW-River Falls. She was editor of the Student Voice from fall semester 2011 to spring semester 2013.