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Wentz to start at QB for Vikings Monday night

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray will miss at least the next game because of a hamstring strain, coach Kevin O'Connell announced on Thursday. Carson Wentz will start instead against Buffalo on Monday, with Max Brosmer ...

Knights celebrate, on to state

ST. PETER — It was a big moment for No. 3-seeded Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s when Taylor Mathiowetz’s ace gave the Knights a 25-23 win over No. 1-seeded Cleveland in the first set of the Section 2A Volleyball Championship match on Thursday. The Knights had faced Cleveland twice before this ...

Johnson's journey with New Ulm girls soccer ends

NEW ULM – “It’s not the destination, it’s the journey in between.” Those were words Jonathan Johnson used to describe his 21 years coaching for the New Ulm Eagles varsity girls soccer program. Johnson officially announced his decision to retire from coaching on Thursday. He ...

Surprise, surprise!

COTTONWOOD – From Week 1, the general consensus among area football fans and coaches was that the Wabasso Rabbits and New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds would be the teams to beat among Section 2, Nine-Player football teams. After winning 2025 campaigns and returning the majority of last ...

Lions linebacker Jack Campbell has full movement in lower body

By LARRY LAGE AP Sports Writer ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell said he has full movement in his lower body and is "continuing to make progress with movement in my upper body," in his first comments since he was carted off the field on a backboard during a game against Minnesota. "I know there's still work ahead, but I remain very optimistic," Campbell said Wednesday in a statement released by the team. "I'm taking things one day at a time, staying positive, and focusing on getting better." Campbell suffered a neck injury early in the fourth ...

Area runners ready for state cross-country

HAM LAKE – Some of the area’s top prep cross-country runners are currently readying themselves for this year’s State Cross-Country Championships, which take place this Saturday at Majestic Oaks Golf Club. The state meet will see Class A, AA and AAA all run, with the Class AAA girls ...