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Gophers/NCAA

Seizure spurs epilepsy awareness

Minnesota football coach Jerry Kill had an epileptic seizure at halftime on Saturday on the sidelines of TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, September 17, 2013 12:21 am

Notes from Nashville

Ponder struggles to lead Vikings in season opener

I wrapped up one of my best friend’s bachelor parties on Sunday by watching the Vikings game at a sports bar near Vanderbilt University. Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, September 10, 2013 3:19 am

Albert Lea Tigers

Johnny Football shows talent and lack of maturity

Dear area youth football players, please aspire to be as great as Texas A&M quarterback Johnny Manziel. Just never act like him. Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Tuesday, September 3, 2013 12:32 am

Notes from Nashville

Fantasy football can bring friends together from around the globe

The National Football League generates around $10 billion in revenue each season. That figure is roughly equivalent to the gross domestic product of Greenland and ... Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, August 29, 2013 9:46 am

Notes from Nashville

Lower tier SEC teams draw the nation’s top recruits

One of the first things I noticed when I moved into my Nashville apartment last spring was my neighbor’s bright orange Buick. Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, August 22, 2013 9:40 am

Albert Lea Tigers

Football is king in the fall as excitement surrounds Minn. teams

The weatherman on our local TV station said the temperature in Nashville was going to dip below 80 degrees today — a surefire sign that ... Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, August 15, 2013 12:23 am

Gophers/NCAA

Gophers basketball coach captures attention from top prospects

It’s no surprise that former Minnesota Gophers men’s basketball coach Tubby Smith offered Lakeville North’s incoming senior J.P. Macura a scholarship this summer. Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, August 8, 2013 11:15 am

Notes from Nashville

Twins hopeful to get top talent to pair with prospects

The Minnesota Twins stood pat at this trade deadline, unable to find a suitor for Justin Morneau and unwilling to trade Stillwater-native and All-Star closer ... Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Friday, August 2, 2013 12:43 am

Sports

Vikings have tough road to playoffs; rookie contibutions are key

The Minnesota Vikings reported to training camp today, and I’m sure many people from around the area will head over to Mankato tomorrow afternoon for ... Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, July 25, 2013 2:28 am

Sports

A few tips from a college graduate from 3 years ago

Column: Notes from Nashville, By Andrew Dyrdal I found an old iPod in the glove compartment of my car last week. I’m not the first, ... Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, July 18, 2013 8:39 am

Notes from Nashville

Wolves will be just good enough to miss lottery

Column: Notes from Nashville, by Andrew Dyrdal I told myself last week that after the Timberwolves’ acquisition of Kevin Martin, I would write one last ... Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, July 11, 2013 2:34 am

Notes from Nashville

Timberwolves are looking for a guard with the draft’s 9th pick

The NBA Draft kicks off tonight at 6 p.m. on ESPN, and, as usual, the Timberwolves are not in line to select a franchise-changing player. ... Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, June 27, 2013 9:44 am

Notes from Nashville

NBA heros’ retirement spurs reflection on childhood

There are certain important people who remind us of our childhood. Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, June 13, 2013 4:17 am

Notes from Nashville

Column: Sports facilities in Twin Cities are some of the best

In the two years prior to moving to Nashville last spring, I attended countless high school, collegiate and professional sporting events. I sat matside and ... Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:18 am

Sports

7 of Southern Minnesota’s best golf holes

Cedar River Golf Course Hole 11 | Par 5 | 511 yards | Built in 1969 A long fairway on the shore of the Little ... Read more

by Andrew Dyrdal, Friday, August 24, 2012 9:24 am

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