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John Marshall grad has strong hold at Baylor

Feb. 03, 2012, 1:18 pm
Adam Davis is happy to be settled and living in one place for an extended period of time with his family. And it doesn't hurt that Baylor University, athletically speaking, is an exciting place to be right now.
Kasson-Mantorville Elementary sees success in battle against bullying

Feb. 03, 2012, 7:29 am
In 2010, Kasson-Mantorville Elementary School principal Michelle Krell set out to measure the number of bullying incidents in the school and find ways to reduce them.
Thursday's high school heroes and highlights

Feb. 03, 2012, 10:27 am
Tuesday's high school heroes and highlights
Backstrom stops 37 shots, Wild top Avalanche 1-0

Feb. 02, 2012, 11:48 pm
DENVER — Niklas Backstrom had 37 saves for his third shutout of the season and 25th of his NHL career, and Greg Zanon scored in the Minnesota Wild's 1-0 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday night.
First Shannon Cup hockey tournament to be played this weekend

Feb. 03, 2012, 12:56 pm
The last hockey game Shannon O'Hara played was on Nov. 29. Struggling with fatigue and balance, she managed to score one goal and her Rochester Rebels 12Bs team blanked Waseca 5-0.
National sports digest

Feb. 03, 2012, 10:21 am
The Peyton Manning saga may have just gotten a lot more interesting.
Gronkowski practices with Patriots

Feb. 03, 2012, 12:26 pm
INDIANAPOLIS — Good news for the New England Patriots: Pro Bowl tight end Rob Gronkowski practiced Thursday for the first time since suffering a high ankle sprain Jan. 22 in the third quarter of a 23-20 victory over Baltimore in the AFC championship game.
U of M's oft-criticized AD to step down this summer

Feb. 02, 2012, 9:14 am
MINNEAPOLIS — Joel Maturi's decade as University of Minnesota athletics director required a constant balance between running two-dozen teams with integrity and keeping the department solvent in the big business of major college sports.
Township denies wind project's road permits

Feb. 03, 2012, 11:36 am
GOODHUE — Belle Creek Township withdrew its moratorium on wind development in early January rather than fight AWA Goodhue in court over the moratorium's legality. However, it doesn't appear that the township has any intention of backing down from a new fight with the wind company.

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Rebels beat Athletics for fourth straight win

Feb. 03, 2012, 1:21 pm
LYLE — Four players scored in double figures for the Southland boys in Thursday night's 77-63 win over Lyle/Austin Pacelli.
Girls Hockey | Packers win second straight

Feb. 03, 2012, 12:28 pm
Mankato West scored the first goal of Thursday night's hockey game at Riverside Arena and after that the Austin girls took control for a Big Nine Conference win.
Boys Swimming | Huskies swim past Packers

Feb. 03, 2012, 12:27 pm
The Austin boys swimming and diving team wrapped up the regular season Thursday night with a close 96-90 loss in a dual meet against Owatonna at the Ellis pool.
Boys Hockey | Packers get blanked in road loss

Feb. 03, 2012, 12:25 pm
MANKATO — The Austin Packers boys hockey team lost 10-0 to the Mankato West Scarlets on Thursday night in a Big Nine Conference game.
Packers wrestlers win road dual

Feb. 03, 2012, 10:39 am
WINONA — The Austin Packers wrestling team held on for a 34-30 win over the Winona Winhawks in Thursday night's dual meet.
Girls Basketball | Austin starts fast in win over Albert Lea

Feb. 03, 2012, 10:12 am
Playing with a lot of energy in the first half Thursday night gave the Austin girls a big lead and they maintained it for a 56-32 win over Albert Lea at the Berven Gym.
Girls Basketball | Rebels run past Athletics

Feb. 03, 2012, 10:10 am
LYLE — The depth of the Southland Rebels was too much for the Lyle/Austin Pacelli Athletics in Thursday night's non-conference girls basketball game.
Minnesota AD Maturi to step down

Feb. 02, 2012, 10:19 am
MINNEAPOLIS — University of Minnesota athletics director Joel Maturi will leave his post when his contract expires this summer.
Scott Kolb: Sitting poolside with the Packers

Feb. 02, 2012, 6:00 am
Computer glitches prevented me from being able to write commentary on the most recent home dual meet for the Austin boys swimming and diving team, so now can be done in a more informal setting.
Blue Devils hang on for division win

Feb. 02, 2012, 11:15 am
Riverland built a big lead in the second half of Wednesday night's men's basketball game and then hung on as Minnesota West staged a late rally.
Lady Devils lose on home floor

Feb. 02, 2012, 11:14 am
Poor shooting plagued the Lady Blue Devils of Riverland in Wednesday night's 55-41 loss to Minnesota West.
Boys Hockey | Faribault skates past Packers

Feb. 01, 2012, 7:51 am
Austin took a 2-0 lead in the first period but couldn't hold on, falling to Faribault 8-3 in a Big Nine Conference game Tuesday night at Riverside Arena.
Gymnastics | Huskies hand Packers their first loss

Feb. 01, 2012, 7:44 am
The two best gymnastics teams in the Big Nine Conference met for the final dual meet of the regular season in front of a big crowd Tuesday night at the Austin YMCA.
Girls Basketball | Lyle/Pacelli hammers Glenville-Emmons

Feb. 01, 2012, 8:27 am
GLENVILLE — The girls basketball team from Lyle/Austin Paceli got back on the winning track Tuesday night with a lopsided 59-28 win over Glenville-Emmons.
Girls Basketball | Rebels girls win by 60 points

Feb. 01, 2012, 7:56 am
WABASHA — Winning their fourth straight game wasn't much of a challenge for the Southland girls on Tuesday night against Wabasha-Kellogg.