Falcon men’s hockey team hosts first round of playoffs
The playoff season for winter sports has finally arrived. The men’s hockey team kicks off the playoff season with the first round of the NCHA Peters Cup as the third…
Warm weather causes concern for Olympics
When we think of Canada, we often think of bitter cold weather and snowy conditions. Usually in the winter months that is the case, but one area of Canada is…
Men’s basketball and hockey struggle while women feel right at home
Winter sports for the Falcons are heading into the home stretch of the regular season. The teams are starting to smell the postseason tournaments. It’s the fun time in the…
Packers hitting stride at right time, seeing potential for playoffs
After an up and down first half of the season and two consecutive losses to the division-leading Minnesota Vikings and last place NFC team the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Packers…
Not so fast Viking fans; road to Miami has a few roadblocks
As we head into December, playoff talks start to heat up more and more each week. Not only have playoff talks been heating up in this area, but Super Bowl…
Fall sports come to end, winter sports begin seasons
As we get into the middle of November, the fall sports are starting to wrap up their seasons, and if successful enough, are playing in post-season action. The winter sports…
Men’s and women’s hockey teams off to good starts
The 2008-09 season for the men’s hockey team was a forgetful one. It all started from the first game of the season when they tied to a very beatable Marian…
U of M basketball program talented, troubled
The Minnesota Golden Gopher men’s basketball team has high expectations this upcoming year after a successful 2008-09 campaign. The Gophers made the NCAA Tournament last year for the first time…
Favre’s return: A game for the ages
The game of the season is finally here. For most of the people in the Minnesota and Wisconsin area, the date Nov. 1 has been circled for quite some time.…
NBA losing fans due to international influence
For most of the 90s, the NBA was at the top of the charts in terms of popularity in America. It sat there along with the NFL competing for the…