Beyond the Blueline

Former Greyhounds Return to the Bench as Coaches Reinforcing a Winning Culture

02/11/2020 11:29 PM

Head Coach Mike Randolph's staff has a long history in Duluth East hockey. All five of his assistant coaches once played for the Greyhounds. Four skated during the Randolph era, and they continue to cultivate the winning culture that is Hounds hockey.

Hawks Hunt for Rink Improvements to Grow Program

Safety Part of the Hunter's Success

Spartans Prepare for Division 2 in New WIAA Playoff System

Grand Rapids/Greenway to Take Turn in Hockey Day Spotlight

Duluth Marshall Girls Growing with the Program

Last season the Duluth Marshall girls hockey team finished as the Section 7A runners up. Despite losing six seniors, they welcomed back a deep roster. So who have been with the team since the program's inception.

Head Coach Stephanie Erickson leading practice at Mars Lakeview Arena.

Olin and Her Seniors, Together from the Start

Current seniors on the Cloquet-Esko-Carlton girls hockey team have skated under Head Coach Courtney Olin in all five of her seasons in the position.

Head Coach Courtney Olin leading a CEC girls hockey practice at Northwoods Credit Union Arena.

Beyond the Gridiron

Beyond The Gridiron: Experienced Evergreens Ready For Growing 8-Man Tournament

Northwood/Solon Springs will be part of the Wisconsin 8-Person Playoffs.

Proctor & Hermantown Renew Rivalry, Hope for More Than One Victory

Tale of Two Fields for the Giants

Mesabi Eat broke in their new turf field with a 42-0 victory over Virginia.

Superior Senior Shines in Football & Life with Autism

The Superior Football team has chance to clinch a playoff spot this Friday, but for one Spartan Senior, it's already been a season to remember as he continues to defy odds.

Beyond the Gridiron: Tapio Tackles Life and the Gridiron

He's played soccer, wrestled, competed in archery and karate, but getting to be a part of the Mountain Iron Buhl football team is a dream come true for junior Beau Tapio.

Up North

The Lumberjacks are headed to the state meet as a team for the first time in 30 years.

Up North: CEC Boys Ski Team Set for the State Stage

Despite above freezing temperatures last weekend, over 200 climbers belayed down Casket Quarry during the Duluth Climbers Coalition's 5th annual Ice and Mix Fest.

Up North: Warm Weather Dampened Climber's Clothes but Not their Sense of Adventure

Up North: A Look Back at the Champions of the 2020 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon

St. Scholastica's Emma Stertz qualifies for the U.S. Junior Biathlon World Championship Team.

Up North: Saints' Stertz to Compete in Junior Biathlon World Championships

For the 8th year, teams gathered at the Other Place Bar & Grill for their outdoor frozen cornhole tournament.

Up North: 8th Annual Frozen Cornhole Tourney Draws Competitors Outside

Over 100 people participated in the second annual Northwoods Winter Trail Marathon.

Up North: Runners Turn Up the Heat in 2nd Annual Winter Marathon

Up North: Surfers Hang Loose on Lake Superior's White Caps

Students in the Spartan Angling course at Nashwauk-Keewatin High School spent the day on Jay Gould Lake spearfishing.

Up North: Spartan Angling Goes Darkhouse Spearfishing

Prep Sports Corner

Proctor defeated Ely in the Section 7A play-in game in Proctor Saturday to advance to the section quarterfinals.

Proctor Advances to Section Quarters, Superior Finds Redemption

Cloquet-Esko-Carlton Girls Earn 3rd Seed in Class A State Pairings

Ely Leads Northlanders at State Nordic Ski

Proctor Edges Hermantown Hoops, Superior Wins Big

Aurora too much for CSS, Saints Fall 2-0

Outdoor

New Signs Helping Snowmobilers in Itasca County

The Itasca Driftskippers have updated their signs, giving people a better idea of where they are and where they can go next. The reflective signs include a map and contact information.

The Itasca Driftskippers are proud of new signs on their trails to help people find their way.

Apostle Island Sled Dog Race Celebrates 25th Year

On Saturday and Sunday, teams and spectators celebrated 25 years of racing at the Apostle Island Sled Dog Race.

Throughout the two days, hundreds came out to see the five races that took place.

Elk Found Dead from Eating Corn in Northern Wisconsin

Authorities say an elk was found dead in northern Wisconsin after it ate corn put out by a landowner in a misguided attempt to help wildlife. It died of a condition that affects elk when their diet is changed too rapidly.

The elk that died was among a group moved from Kentucky last spring.

Infected Deer Traced to Pine County Farm

Investigators have traced a deer on a western Minnesota farm that was infected with chronic wasting disease to a farm in Pine County that supplied the animal. Eight deer at the Pine County farm will be destroyed.