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STAFF BLOG JIMMY JABBER Flood proved worth of electronic media
Duluth was treated to Mother Natures softer side during Grandmas Marathon weekend so much so that the News Tribune pointed it out in the headline of a follow-up story Monday. What she brought out ...
Posted on 6/24/12 at 12:00 AM
Prep athlete's mutiny on the ice is familiar
MARK STODGHILL COLUMN: You may have heard about the Farmington High School senior hockey goalie who was mad at his coach, put the puck into his own net and skated off with a middle finger raised. As a former immature high school athlete myself, I had to feel bad for the kid.
By Mark Stodghill , February 17, 2013
Harbor City Roller Dames roll with the punches
RICK LUBBERS: If I ever run away and join the roller derby, I already have a new name picked out. “Ric-Klubbers.”
By Rick Lubbers , January 26, 2013
Northland hoops standouts overpowering in friendly game of H-O-R-S-E (with videos)
RICK LUBBERS: Opposing basketball teams won’t want to hear this, but Lakeview Christian Academy's Anders Broman and Superior's Jessica Lindstrom can hit free throws with their eyes closed.
By Rick Lubbers , December 03, 2012
Donahue family celebrates more than the average Thanksgiving
RICK LUBBERS: Recovering from brain cancer surgery and a stroke, Jon Donahue of "The Average Guys" cable TV show has new-found appreciation for everyday blessings.
By Rick Lubbers , November 22, 2012
Fantasy football league going strong in 37th season
RICK LUBBERS: A fantasy football league founded in 1976 is still going strong in Lake Nebagamon.
By Rick Lubbers , September 17, 2012
Former Fox 21 news director finds new job — and contrition
ROBIN WASHINGTON: Let’s call it Jason’s Journey. For former Fox 21 KQDS-TV news director Jason Vincent, 32, it’s a continuum of everything he’d learned, or hadn’t learned, about cultural respect and identity, including his own.
By Robin Washington , August 19, 2012
Northland deserves to see Hermantown-East hockey matchup
RICK LUBBERS: It’s mind-boggling why a game between the Hawks and Greyhounds can’t be an annual event. And in this town, that’s exactly what it would be — an event.
By Rick Lubbers , January 21, 2012
Offseason comes early for Green Bay
RICK LUBBERS: Sunday’s stunning 37-20 playoff defeat to the New York Giants propelled the Green Bay Packers into the offseason about three weeks earlier than they had originally planned.
By Rick Lubbers , January 16, 2012
Column: Green Bay Packers look poised to run the table
RICK LUBBERS: Thanks to the unbeaten Packers, members of the 1972 Miami Dolphins are starting to sweat.
By Rick Lubbers , December 14, 2011
Rick Lubbers: Duluth would go Wild today, if team gave us the chance
Hello Minnesota Wild players and coaches - welcome to your practices in Duluth. If we may bring up one small gripe, it’s that we wish you had chosen to spend some time bonding with your fans here.
By Rick Lubbers , October 04, 2011
Rick Lubbers: Halftime? More like naptime for Vikes
So, how exactly are the Minnesota Vikings spending their halftimes? Are they checking their fantasy football stats? Are they doing anything remotely football-related?
By Rick Lubbers , September 26, 2011
Sam Cook: Parents confront feelings of loss as children move to college
We crossed paths in the dark of a late August evening. She was out in her yard with the family’s dog. I was walking to the grocery store.
By News Tribune staff , September 02, 2011
Gaga no lady at MTV awards show
JIMMY BELLAMY: The bizarre singer-songwriter was nowhere to be seen at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night. Instead, performing, presenting, and accepting the award for Best Female Video was a “man” named Jo Calderone.
By Jimmy Bellamy , August 30, 2011
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