“Ideally, a nickname for an athletic team serves a dual purpose,” said William Boyer, team president for Minnesota's expansion football team.| Superior Telegram
As Rocco Baldelli navigates the Minnesota's early struggles, we look back at the fate of past managers. Six were fired midseason, five were let go after a season, one retired and one quit.| Superior Telegram
One of the earliest mentions involving Minnesota sports teams involves the national anthem being played in 1917 during a Wisconsin and Gophers football game in Madison.| Superior Telegram
Donnybrooke Speedway lasted 6 years before new owners created the spectacle at Brainerd International Raceway with community support, sponsorships and camping.| Superior Telegram
Cities questioned their ordinances. Parents questioned their purchases. Kids questioned what other tricks can be performed.| Superior Telegram
The award has been shared multiple times in Minnesota and the Dakotas| Superior Telegram
For more than 30 years, the NFL team fielded a hardwood squad that helped raise money for charities, organizations| Superior Telegram
First gathering drew 9,000 fans to St. Paul Auditorium in 1945| Superior Telegram
News, photos and podcasts about true crime, historical true crime, mysteries, oddities and history from the upper Midwest, including Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.| Superior Telegram