Highlights: Gopher Baseball Strikes Out 15 in Win Over High Point

Senior Justin Thorsteinson was dominant on Sunday, striking out 11 High Point hitters over five innings of work to help power the Minnesota Golden Gophers over the Panthers 8-2. In addition to his 11 strikeouts, Thorsteinson (1-1) tossed five shutout innings while giving up one hit and walking three for Minnesota (11-11). Senior Eli Sundquist… Continue reading Highlights: Gopher Baseball Strikes Out 15 in Win Over High Point

Wild Out West Facing Mediocre Kraken Team – Wilderness Walk

That’s Wild Before their grinding 1-0 win over the Boston Bruins, the Minnesota Wild were not having a fun time. Without Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek, it felt like the dynamism and heartbeat of the team was missing. But, maybe tonight there can be a quick change of direction as the Wild visit a… Continue reading Wild Out West Facing Mediocre Kraken Team – Wilderness Walk

Wild Sneak Out Shootout Win Over Avalanche – Wilderness Walk

Wow, the Rantanen thing was kept pretty quiet to outsiders, really, only the team and he knows what happened. I am guessing that Rantanen did not want to play as structured as the Hurricanes do.  Gutsy win last night. Again, the Wild tend to be hard to watch at this point, and Heinzy has got… Continue reading Wild Sneak Out Shootout Win Over Avalanche – Wilderness Walk

The Wild Have Nothing To Worry About With Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek Out – Minnesota Wild

When I refreshed my web browser this morning and saw Michael Russo’s report that Joel Eriksson Ek has joined Kirill Kaprizov in the dreaded purgatory that is the Minnesota Wild’s injured reserve list these days, a surprising thought occurred to me.  The Wild have nothing to worry about. Make no mistake; the Wild are a… Continue reading The Wild Have Nothing To Worry About With Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek Out – Minnesota Wild

NDSU Rained Out at UTRGV, Doubleheader Set for Sunday

Story Links EDINBURG, Texas – The North Dakota State and UT Rio Grande Valley baseball teams are now scheduled to play a doubleheader on Sunday, Feb. 23, after being rained out for the second straight day. The Bison (0-5) and Vaqueros (3-1) will play a seven-inning game beginning at 11 a.m. followed… Continue reading NDSU Rained Out at UTRGV, Doubleheader Set for Sunday

Which Wild Prospects Just Missed Out On Wheeler’s Top-15? – Minnesota Wild

Every year, Scott Wheeler does tremendous work covering over 500 NHL prospects for The Athletic and ranking the strength of their prospect pool.  The Minnesota Wild added emerging top prospect Zeev Buium in last year’s draft and traded for big right-handed defenseman David Jiricek. Therefore, the Wild are a winning team and also have Wheeler’s… Continue reading Which Wild Prospects Just Missed Out On Wheeler’s Top-15? – Minnesota Wild

Kirill Kaprizov Undergoing Surgery, Out 4-6 Weeks – Wilderness Walk

That’s Wild Kirill Kaprizov was back for the Minnesota Wild for three games, after missing action for a month, but it looks like he will be out for at least another month. Announced by the team on Tuesday, the Wild’s star winger will be undergoing surgery and will be out a minimum of four weeks,… Continue reading Kirill Kaprizov Undergoing Surgery, Out 4-6 Weeks – Wilderness Walk

NHL Commish Threatening a Minnesota Wild Relocation Out of St. Paul?

Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-Imagn Images The Minnesota Wild spent the first half of the 2024-25 NHL season near the top of the Western Conference standings, as they battled a plague of injuries to the best players on roster, including Kirill Kaprizov, Jared Spurgeon, Jake Middleton, Brock Faber, Joel Eriksson Ek and Jonas Brodin (among others). But… Continue reading NHL Commish Threatening a Minnesota Wild Relocation Out of St. Paul?

Minn. House GOPer puts out Vikings proposal

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A Republican state lawmaker has introduced a bill to build a new Vikings stadium in Ramsey County and pay for it with tax money raised by authorizing electronic bingo games and pull-tabs in bars and restaurants. Rep. Rod Hamilton of Mountain Lake filed his bill Wednesday. He has not previously… Continue reading Minn. House GOPer puts out Vikings proposal