The Fond du Lac Thunder defeated Fergus Falls Community College 34-26 in Cloquet on Saturday giving Head Coach Kieth Turner his first win at FDLTCC. Photo - Wes Vork-NSO

Sept 4
Kerry Rodd-NSO

CLOQUET - The weather was perfect for a fall football game on Saturday when the Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College 'Thunder' opened their home season against Minnesota State-Fergus Falls. The Thunder took advantage of the crisp day with some long plays from scrimmage early in the game and then held on for a 34-26 victory over the Spartans.

Mike Bushey Recomended for Girls Hockey Coaching Position

Sept 2
Kerry Rodd-NSO

CLOQUET - The search to replace longtime Cloquet-Esko-Carlton girl's hockey coach Dick Bartholdi may be nearing a conclusion. A committee who interviewed potential candidates has made a recommendation that assistant coach Mike Bushey take the helm of the program.

Cloquet Drops Tight Game to Holy Angels

Sept 4
Wes Vork-NSO

Winning games is always the goal going into any game, but when you are a young team getting better is the first step in that direction. That step appeared to be what was happening with the Cloquet girls soccer team on Saturday, losing to a very good Academy of Holy Angels team 1-0.

NSO Area Football Recap Week One

Sept 4
Dwight Cadwell-NSO

The NSO area Football Recap for Week One.

Carlton Falls in Season Opener

Sept 3
Dwight Cadwell-NSO

CARLTON- The Carlton Bulldogs opened up their 2010 football season with high hopes and expectations under the direction of first year head coach Dennis Korman. The Bulldogs started strong but ended up falling to the Jaguars of Hinckley-Finlayson Friday night by a final score of 18-14.

Reinertson's 4 Touchdowns Lead Eskomos Over Cook County

Sept 3
Wes Vork-NSO

ESKO - A quick start helped the Esko Eskomo football team gain their first win of the season when they ran past Cook County 30-6 in Esko on Friday night.

Victory Slips Away From Lumberjacks at the End

Sept 3
Kerry Rodd-NSO

Midway through the 4th quarter of the opening game of the season things looked good for the Cloquet Lumberjack football team. Just minutes later, the Jacks found themselves on the short end of a 20-19 score, and instead of a victory, they were trying to figure out what happened in their first loss of the season.

Cromwell Comes Up Just Short in Overtime

Sept 3
Kerry Rodd-NSO

It has been a long time since a Cromwell football team started the season with a loss, but that is exactly what transpired on Friday night when the Cardinals fell 27-26 in overtime to Nevis.

Esko Cross Country Sweeps Babbit Memorial Run

Sept 3
Kerry Rodd-NSO

The Esko boys and girls cross country teams showed their early season strength on Thursday by winning their respective divisions of the Babbitt Lions/Gene Ritsche Memorial Run.

ML-WR Football Opens the Season in a Big Way

Sept 2
Kerry Rodd-NSO

At times it must have felt like the Mesabi East Giants were in the middle of Hurricane Earl during their Thursday night football game against Moose Lake-Willow River. The Rebels pounded out 10-touchdowns much like the anticipation of Earl on the east coast later today and over the weekend as ML-WR stormed to a 75-0 victory at home in Willow River.

ML-WR Volleyball Comes Up Short Against East Central

Sept 2
Kerry Rodd-NSO

Moose Lake-Willow River struggled offensively Thursday night in their volleyball game with East Central. EC came away with a 25-14, 25-17 and 25-14 victory over the Rebels.

Cloquet Volleyball Defeats Barnum 3-0

Sept 2
Kerry Rodd-NSO

Cloquet started a bit slow in their volleyball match with Barnum on Thursday night at Cloquet High School, but once the Jacks found their stride they pulled away for a convincing 25-17, 25-9 and 25-21 victory over the Bombers.

Rain Cancells Silver 1000

Sept 2, 2010
Wes Vork-NSO

Tonight's 38th annual Black Bear Resort Casino Silver 1000 at the Proctor Speedway has been cancelled. The popular, long running late model event will be rescheduled for Thursday, September 30th.

U.S. Womens U-22 Team Falls To Canada

Sept 2, 2010

TORONTO, Ont. - Amanda Kessel (Madison, Wis.) and Kendall Coyne (Palos Heights, Ill.) each scored, but the U.S. Women's Under-22 Select Team fell to Canada, 7-2 in the final game of the Women's Under-22 Series on August 21.

Hawks Finish Second In State

Mar 13
Kerry Rodd-NSO

ST. PAUL - The magic for the Hermantown Hawks ended with 1:40 remaining in regulation of the Class A State Championship game on Saturday. The Breck School scored when Hermantown attempted to clear a puck away from the side of their net. The puck bounced off the body of Mustang player Mike Morin and found its way into the net for a 2-1 lead which stood up the rest of the way.

Wes' Words - NSO Is One Year Old!!

Feb 1
Wes Vork-NSO

Northland Sports Online is one year old!! Sometimes it seems like just yesterday, while other times it seems like forever. But one year ago, Kerry Rodd posted our first article, writing about CEC girls’ hockey.

Football
Reinertson's 4 Touchdowns Lead Eskomos Over Cook County
Carlton Falls in Season Opener
Victory Slips Away From Lumberjacks at the End
Cromwell Comes Up Just Short in Overtime
ML-WR Football Opens the Season in a Big Way
Korman Brings Experience To Carlton Football
Korman To Coach Carlton Football
AlBrook Announces New Football Coach