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Jay Caldwell
Vikings Extend Kyle Rudolph’s Contract
The Vikings reportedly have agreed to a 4-year $36 Million contract extension with tight end Kyle Rudolph. The 29-year old has 386 catches for 3,787 yards and 41 touchdowns in 8 NFL seasons. He was selected the 2nd round of the 2011 NFL draft.
Cathedral Advances to State Hockey Final
Cathedral is headed to the State A State Championship game after posting a 6-2 win over East Grand Forks at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul today. Jack Smith scored twice for the Crusaders.
Cathedral Routs North Branch to Advance to State Semifinals
Cathedral hockey has advanced to the Class A State Semifinals after posting a dominating 6-0 win over North Branch at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
Vikings Season Abruptly Ends Against Bears
The Minnesota Vikings saw their season end Sunday with a 24-10 loss at home against the Chicago Bears.
Twins To Retire Joe Mauer’s Number #7
The Minnesota Twins announced today they plan to retire Joe Mauer's number #7 at a ceremony during the 2019 season.
Johnnies/Tommies To Play at Allianz Field in 2019
The St. John's vs. St. Thomas football game in 2019 will be played at the new Minnesota United Loons Stadium on October 19, 2019 at Allianz Field.
Blackhawks Top Wild 3-1 Sunday in Chicago
The Minnesota Wild lost 3-1 at Chicago Sunday.
Memphis Hands Wolves First Home Loss
Memphis beat the Timberwolves 100-87 at Target Center Sunday, giving Minnesota their first home loss this season of the Minnesota.
Buffalo Tops Wild 3-2 Saturday Night
The Minnesota Wild lost 3-2 at home to Buffalo Saturday. Minnesota led 2-0 in the first period but Buffalo scored 3 unanswered goals to steal a win.
Johnnies Rout Martin Luther Saturday in Collegeville
St. John's pounded Martin Luther 84-6 Saturday in the 1st round of the NCAA Division III tournament in Collegeville.
Rox to Open 2019 Season at Rochester
The St. Cloud Rox and the Northwoods League announced their 2019 schedule today. The Rox will begin the season with 2 games at Rochester May 28-29 before playing at Waterloo May 30-31. The Rox home opener will be June 1 against the Bismarck Larks.
Johnnies Host Martin Luther in NCAAs Saturday
The St. John's football team will put their undefeated 10-0 record on the line Saturday at noon when they host Martin Luther College. The Johnnies have been nearly untouchable this year having blown out most of their opponents.