Viking View: Blitz obsessed | Sports

Vikings 23, Titans 13   by Patrick P. Marek   They say that the blitz giveth, and the blitz taketh away. When it is at its best, a well-timed blitz can open multiple paths to the quarterback and destroy the best laid plans of offensive coordinators and NFL quarterbacks. When the blitzing defenders get home… Continue reading Viking View: Blitz obsessed | Sports

NDSU Wrestling Places Strong at Daktronics Invitational

Story Links BROOKINGS, S.D. – North Dakota State Wrestling finished with several top three finishes at the Warren Williamson Daktronics Open on Sunday at the Sanford-Jackrabbits Athletic Complex at South Dakota State University.   Senior Kyle Burwick and freshman Michael Olson led the way for the Bison, recording second-place finishes in their… Continue reading NDSU Wrestling Places Strong at Daktronics Invitational

Liam Ohgren Can Follow In Marco Rossi’s Footsteps – Minnesota Wild

Liam Ohgren showed promise during his audition late last season, taking a major step toward his NHL future. The 20-year-old left winger recorded two points in his four-game stint with the Minnesota Wild in April, including his first NHL goal in San Jose.  Ohgren made an impact and held his own. Most importantly, he looked… Continue reading Liam Ohgren Can Follow In Marco Rossi’s Footsteps – Minnesota Wild

Vikings’ Pat Jones II is setting himself up for massive payday in 2025

The Vikings’ defense has played a major role in their success in 2024. Brian Flores’s schemes for packages and pressure have him being considered for a head coaching job in 2025, but he isn’t the only one who may get a chance elsewhere. If the Vikings decide they cannot afford him, edge rusher Pat Jones… Continue reading Vikings’ Pat Jones II is setting himself up for massive payday in 2025

Winners Rise Up | Gopher Men's Basketball vs. Yale Cinematic Recap

Go behind the scenes of Gopher Men’s Basketball’s 59-56 win over Yale. Sign up for daily email updates from Gopher Athletics! Go to to sign up.

Wild Reportedly Interested In Acquiring Two Flyers – Wilderness Walk

That’s Wild Trades are already happening around the NHL. While we are so accustomed to nothing happening until closer to the deadline, some teams are making moves very early, just a month or so into the season. And that means rumors are just a little bit more concrete and things could actually happen with our… Continue reading Wild Reportedly Interested In Acquiring Two Flyers – Wilderness Walk

Playoff model predicts Vikings finish with third-best record in NFC

Maybe Joe Nelson, who predicted the Vikings to go 12-5 this season, really is a genius? Yes, it is me, Joe Nelson, writing this article, but I can’t help but notice how smart I look after making the bold prediction way back in early September. Here I am now, scanning the internet and finding myself… Continue reading Playoff model predicts Vikings finish with third-best record in NFC

Keller Named Summit League Coach of the Year

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota State director of track & field and cross country Stevie Keller has been named the Summit League Coach of the Year for the 2024 outdoor track & field season, the league announced Thursday.   This award marks Keller’s 20th Summit League Coach of… Continue reading Keller Named Summit League Coach of the Year

Brock Faber Is Poised For 4 Nations Roster Spot – Minnesota Wild

International play is one of the most exciting events in hockey on any level. As a global sport, international events allow fans worldwide to celebrate the game and see which nation can assemble the best team.  Unfortunately, the NHL has been on a hiatus from that party. The World Cup of Hockey in 2016 was… Continue reading Brock Faber Is Poised For 4 Nations Roster Spot – Minnesota Wild