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’…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…