Rochester, MN - Volunteers, athletes and coaches from the Rochester community are coming together on February 12 for a friendly competition that helps raise funds for the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.
Coaches vs. Cancer is a nationwi
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"Where Olmsted County News Comes First"
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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013
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NSIC/Sanford Health Basketball Tournaments Set
Wed, Mar 6th, 2013
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Rochester, Minn. – The 2013 NSIC / Sanford Health Men’s & Women’s Basketball Tournament Semifinals and Championships are set to take place this Fri.-Sat., March 8-9 at Taylor Arena in Rochester, Minn.
The NSIC will have four women’s teams and four men’s teams participate in the championship with semifinal action starting on Friday at noon.
Women’s teams competing will be the south division fourth seed of Winona State versus the south division second seed Minnesota State University, Mankato at noon. The second women’s semifinal will have the NSIC Overall and South Division Champions of Concordia University, St. Paul taking on the south division third seed, Augustana College at 5 p.m.
On the men’s side the south division fourth seed Upper Iowa University will take on the north division three seed in Bemidji State University at 2:30 p.m. And in the nightcap the NSIC Overall and South Division Champions of Minnesota State University, Mankato will take on south division third seed Augustana College.
Winners will play in the NSIC/Sanford Health Championship games on Saturday at 3 p.m. (women) and 5:30 p.m. (men) at Taylor Arena.
Friday, March 8
Women’s Semifinal #1
Winona State vs Minnesota State - 12 p.m.
Men’s Semifinal #1
Upper Iowa vs Bemidji State - 2:30 p.m.
Women’s Semifinal #2
Concordia-St. Paul vs Augustana - 5 p.m.
Men’s Semifinal #2
Augustana vs Minnesota State - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 9
Women’s Championship
WSU/MSU vs Augie/CU - 3 p.m.
Men’s Championship
UIU/BSU vs Augie/MSU - 5:30 p.m.
NSIC Women’s Basketball Tournament Champion earns automatic qualification to the 2013 NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Central Regional Tournament held March 15-16, 18 - site to be determined. The winner of the Central Region will advance to the Elite Eight to be held March 26-27 & 29, 2013 at Bill Greehey Arena - St. Mary’s Univ. - San Antonio, Texas. The NCAA Regional Selection Show airs Sunday, March 10th at 9:00 p.m. at www.NCAA.com
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The NSIC will have four women’s teams and four men’s teams participate in the championship with semifinal action starting on Friday at noon.
Women’s teams competing will be the south division fourth seed of Winona State versus the south division second seed Minnesota State University, Mankato at noon. The second women’s semifinal will have the NSIC Overall and South Division Champions of Concordia University, St. Paul taking on the south division third seed, Augustana College at 5 p.m.
On the men’s side the south division fourth seed Upper Iowa University will take on the north division three seed in Bemidji State University at 2:30 p.m. And in the nightcap the NSIC Overall and South Division Champions of Minnesota State University, Mankato will take on south division third seed Augustana College.
Winners will play in the NSIC/Sanford Health Championship games on Saturday at 3 p.m. (women) and 5:30 p.m. (men) at Taylor Arena.
Friday, March 8
Women’s Semifinal #1
Winona State vs Minnesota State - 12 p.m.
Men’s Semifinal #1
Upper Iowa vs Bemidji State - 2:30 p.m.
Women’s Semifinal #2
Concordia-St. Paul vs Augustana - 5 p.m.
Men’s Semifinal #2
Augustana vs Minnesota State - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 9
Women’s Championship
WSU/MSU vs Augie/CU - 3 p.m.
Men’s Championship
UIU/BSU vs Augie/MSU - 5:30 p.m.
NSIC Women’s Basketball Tournament Champion earns automatic qualification to the 2013 NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball Central Regional Tournament held March 15-16, 18 - site to be determined. The winner of the Central Region will advance to the Elite Eight to be held March 26-27 & 29, 2013 at Bill Greehey Arena - St. Mary’s Univ. - San Antonio, Texas. The NCAA Regional Selection Show airs Sunday, March 10th at 9:00 p.m. at www.NCAA.com
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Finalists named for Rochester Amateur Sports Commission’s 2012 Rochester Area Sports Banquet Awards
Fri, Dec 28th, 2012
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The finalists for the Rochester Area Sports Banquet’s 2012 Sports Awards have been made and the winners will be announced at the eighth annual banquet to be held on Jan. 28 at Mayo Civic Auditorium. Shannon Miller, USA’s most decorated gymnast a
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Harlem Globetrotters let fans determine rules of the game in Rochester on Sunday, April 14, 2013
Mon, Oct 22nd, 2012
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Known as innovators of the game of basketball for decades, the world famous are again introducing something unparalleled in the history of sports and family entertainment, taking kid participation and fun to a whole new level when the Globetrotters
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605 drunk driving arrests to-date during statewide campaign
Tue, Sep 4th, 2012
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ST. PAUL — Minnesota law enforcement officers have arrested 605 drunk drivers two weekends into a statewide DWI enforcement campaign, according to Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety preliminary reports.
The Drive Sober or
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Minnesota Viking stops by Pine Island High School Football Camp
Mon, Jul 30th, 2012
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Les Pico, the Head of Player Development for the Minnesota Vikings, and Kerry Taylor, a Wider Receiver out of Arizona State University, stopped by The Pine Island High School football camp to watch practice and talk to our players regarding the impor
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Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame seeks nominations
Mon, Jul 23rd, 2012
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Minneapolis -- The Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame, a new venture featuring some of the most prominent names in Minnesota high school basketball, is seeking nominations for its inaugural class of inductees.
The Hall of Fame plans to
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Rochester will host 25th anniversary Star of the North Games, June 15-24, 2012
Wed, Jan 4th, 2012
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Blaine, Minn. (December 13, 2011) — Rochester, Minnesota, has been selected as the host of the 25th edition of the Star of the North Games, June 15-24, 2012. The Star of the North Games is Minnesota’s annual Olympic-style amateur sports festival
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