A large crowd enjoyed Purple Pride night at Elko Speedway Aug. 17 as former Minnesota Vikings Pete Bercich, Bob Lurtsema and Dave Osborn were on hand.
Does it seem like you are always running more and working harder than your opponent in your singles matches? Exposing this next tennis "myth" may explain why.
There will be a lot of new faces for Prior Lake boys soccer team this fall.
It's been a tough couple of seasons for the Burnsville boys soccer team. Can the Blaze rebound this fall and challenge in the South Suburban and in Section 3AA?
Josh Wastvedt is hoping to put the Burnsville volleyball program back on the map.
The Prior Lake volleyball team hopes to be peaking come playoff time.
The Burnsville girls soccer team will have to find some additional scoring punch this fall.
If the Prior Lake girls soccer team is going to move up in the South Suburban Conference and challenge in Section 2AA, it needs to increase its offensive output.
The Prior Lake softball team will be under new leadership next spring.
Pat Smith trains to be the guy that can wrestle longer than anybody else.
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Hunters, wildlife watchers, landowners and interested groups can provide their thoughts on a variety of outdoor topics.
EXCELSIOR — Area dressage athletes, and their horses, helped score the region’s first team championship at the North American Youth Championships (NAYC) earlier this month.
The Prior Lake girls tennis team expects to be title contenders once again this fall.
Can the Burnsville girls tennis team become a bigger factor this fall in the South Suburban Conference and in Section 6AA?
Back in the day, when I was learning tennis, we had, maybe, five to six VHS (remember those?) instructional tennis programs to chose from at the local video store. Today, there are literally thousands of websites and YouTube videos on tennis instruction. So how does the average recreational …
For the second time this summer, rain earned the checkered flag at Elko Speedway.
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The mouse that scurried from out the hole by my front porch to underneath the hydrangea plant caught my attention. A second mouse that did the same thing piqued my interest.
A slide presented at a recent Nike-sponsored Boulder Running Camp included the subhead: “Sleep – The most powerful, legal, performance enhancer ever known.”
Playing doubles in tennis is like country music or coffee, you either love it or you don't.
MINNETONKA — Thousands of bicyclists — riding on everything from a penny-farthing to tandem and recumbent bikes to bikes pulling carriers and road bikes — took in the sights of the Lake Minnetonka area and beyond as they rode in the 14th annual Tour de Tonka.
The Prior Lake Mudcats are heading back to the Class C state tournament.
The unofficial second half of the season began at Elko Speedway Aug. 3 with another Eve of Destruction event.
The Prior Lake Jays have one more shot to avoid missing out on a Class B state berth for the 10th straight summer.
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The Prior Lake volleyball team saw its three-year title reign end in Section 2AAA last fall.
Planning is underway for the ninth annual Minnesota Governor’s Pheasant Hunting Opener October 11-12.
A good question from a reader — “Coach Brian, I enjoy your articles… With all of the new changes in smaller courts, rackets and the new foam tennis balls for kids, can you write more about parental involvement in getting more youth to try tennis?” -Barney, of Plymouth.
Kira Sosinske helped her Maplebrook Fury U19 girls soccer team make a national championship run.
It’s that time of year where football starts to take over the state.
Hunters can start planning ahead for significant changes to deer season regulations, including a youth deer season that’s expanded statewide, expanded deer feeding and attractant bans, and other updates related to managing chronic wasting disease.
The Burnsville and Prior Lake boys hockey programs will have members in the Upper Midwest High School Elite League rosters.
Minnetonka Community Education’s 14th annual bike ride, the Tour de Tonka, is just around the corner on Saturday, Aug. 3.
Anyone who wants to try fishing is invited to multicultural, family fishing events happening at four locations in four days along the Mississippi River from Coon Rapids to Hastings, where people can get a chance to fish for many types of fish at close-to-home locations.
Four Minnetonka Yacht Club X-Class Skippers finished in the top 10 in their respective 60 boat fleets in the Summit Orthopedics 2019 Inland Lake Yachting Association X-Class Championship raced on Lake Minnetonka July 25-27.
The Prior Legion baseball team fell short in its bid for a state spot.
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All eyes are on Kamal Martin this fall as he enters his senior season on the Division I gridiron at the University of Minnesota.
The allowance for free movement by players on a whistle or stoppage of play is the most significant rule change for high school girls lacrosse in 2020.
Large sunfish are scarce in many Minnesota lakes and local fisheries.
The 2019 Herb Brooks Golf Classic will be held Aug. 12 at the Victory Links Golf Course at the National Sports Center in Blaine with a shotgun start at noon.
Last week, Minnesota welcomed Adaptive Sports USA’s Junior Nationals for only the second time in 36 years with 90-degree temperatures, 80-degree dew points and few mosquitoes.
Strong storms and a wet track cancelled racing action at Elko Speedway July 20.
A recent uptick in reports of dead loons and test results indicate an impact from West Nile virus, according to nongame wildlife staff at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
The 1st Annual Donny Wichmann Wrestling Camp will be held from Tuesday, Aug. 6 to Saturday, Aug. 10 at Shakopee High School
Former Minnesota Viking Mike Morris is joining the Shakopee football staff as its new strength and conditioning coach.
The Prior Lake Jays have hit a rough stretch, losing six straight six games including five in Section 3B standings play.
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It's playoff time for the Prior Lake legion baseball team.
