Roosevelt Playing Football Again, But With Heavy Hearts
Football is back at Minneapolis Roosevelt after a year hiatus for the varsity team. They have their numbers up and they've got motivation in the form of a teammate who lost his life.
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Football is back at Minneapolis Roosevelt after a year hiatus for the varsity team. They have their numbers up and they've got motivation in the form of a teammate who lost his life.
It's Week 2 in the Minnesota high school football season, which is typically one of the favorites for coaches.
It looked like a first game for many teams around Minnesota as the high school football season kicked off in full swing last Thursday and Friday, but some teams and athletes had big nights.
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The opening of the high school football season is one of the most exciting times of the year for prep athletes, but it's also a time of great unknowns.
Summer was fun while it lasted, but while some are attending the Minnesota State Fair this week, others are strapping on the pads and hitting the gridiron Friday night.
As high school football players head to camp this week, some are just fighting for the chance to put the uniform and pads on under the lights every Friday night.
Many high school athletes might have had trouble getting to sleep Sunday night. When a new year and a new season gets underway, the excitement is hard to contain.
Nearly 800 people, including big names in professional hockey, came out to the Xcel Energy Center Thursday night -- not to play, but to say they believe in miracles.
In Jack Ihrke's eyes, Saturday's high school All-Star football game is yet another career milestone moment he can share with his old man.
Six teams got the thrill of a lifetime on Monday, not only playing for a state championship, but doing it at one of the finest baseball stadiums in America.
Despite a wild weather day on Thursday, the Class A and AA State Baseball Tournaments went on as scheduled at Athletic Park in Chaska and Dick Putz Field in St. Cloud.
As the high school state golf tournaments kick off on Tuesday, defending 3A state champ Celia Kuenster is one golfer to keep your eye on.
This seems to be the most fun week for prep sports in Minnesota, at least for the spring. Temperatures are a bit warmer, and more importantly for high school kids, school is either done or wrapping up.
New Life Academy is a familiar name in the girls state softball tournament.
