STAPLES, Minn. (KWAD) — Staples-Motley High School standout runner Audrey Brownell has announced her commitment to continue her academic and athletic career at Tulsa University, where she will compete for the Golden Hurricane women’s cross country and track & field teams. Brownell, one of the state’s top distance runners, has been a cornerstone of the…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KWAD) – The Perham Cross Country program made its mark once again on the regional stage Sunday afternoon, turning in standout performances at the freezing Nike Cross Regionals (NXR) Heartland Championships. Temps at race time were in the low 20s with feels-like temps in the single digits, and snow blanketing the course….
ST. PAUL, Minn (KWAD) – The Hawley Nuggets saved their best volleyball for when it mattered most. Down two sets to none and on the brink of a sweep, the Hawley Nuggets completely flipped the match, storming back to defeat the Chatfield Gophers 3–2 (20–25, 21–25, 25–17, 25–16, 15–8) in the Class AA state championship Saturday…
(KWAD) – The 2025 MSHSL State Football Tournament kicked off this week with quarterfinal action across all six classes, setting the stage for next week’s semifinal matchups at U.S. Bank Stadium. From defensive shutouts to overtime thrillers, teams across the state punched their tickets to Minneapolis with championship dreams alive and well. In 9-Man football, Kittson…
ST. PAUL, Minn (KWAD) – The Hawley Nuggets continued their dominant postseason run Friday evening, sweeping New Life Academy of Woodbury in straight sets (25-18, 25-15, 25-23) to advance to the Class AA State Volleyball Championship at the Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul for an opportunity to defend their State title from a year…
Our next Wolverine Player Spotlight puts the focus on Jada Dykhoff, a senior on the Wadena-Deer Creek volleyball team! Here is what head volleyball coach Courtney Tumberg had to say about Jada’s performance last week. “Jada is a true competitor. She is the type of player you want on your side of the net and…
New York Mills alum Kali Olson was named the MIAC Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week for the week of 11/3/25.
ST. PAUL, Minn (KWAD) – The road to a state championship is officially set. The Minnesota State High School League released the 2025 State Volleyball Tournament brackets Sunday, with 32 teams across four classes earning their shot at the title. All matches will take place November 5th through 8th at the Grand Casino Arena in St….
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn (KWAD) — One of the state’s premier distance-running programs once again made their presence felt on the biggest stage, as the Perham Yellowjackets turned in outstanding performances at Saturday’s MSHSL Class AA State Cross Country Championships at the Les Bolstad Golf Course at the University of Minnesota. In a race loaded with top-end…
FALCON HIGHTS, Minn (KWAD) — The 2025 High School Cross Country season wrapped up with a chilly meet at the Les Bolstad Golf Course on the campus of the University of Minnesota on Saturday morning. Nearly 1,000 runners crossed the finish line across three races by the end of the day, starting with the Class…