College Sports

• MORE: Berlo Chosen to Lead UMD Athletics

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- Click the video link to hear further thoughts from University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD) Chancellor Lendley Black and new UMD athletics director Josh Berlo, that after Berlo's hiring was officially announced on Wednesday afternoon.

• UMD Taps Notre Dame's Berlo as New AD

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- The University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD) has officially announced Josh Berlo as its new athletics director, that after a four-month search to replace the departed Bob Nielson.

• Richard Pitino Agrees to Coach Gophers

  Minneapolis, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- Florida International University (FIU) head coach Richard Pitino has reached a verbal agreement to become the next head men's basketball coach at the University of Minnesota, the school officially announced on Wednesday afternoon.

• Hermantown's LeBlanc Named to Hobey Hat Trick

  Hermantown, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- Hermantown, Minn. native and st. Cloud State University (SCSU) senior forward Drew LeBlanc has been named one of three finalists for the 2013 Hobey Baker Award, which is given each year to the top player in NCAA Division I men's college hockey.

• UMD's Wiese with Choices at Quarterback

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- One of the most visible decisions first-year University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD) head football coach Curt Wiese will have ahead of the 2013 season is at the quarterback position, that as he tries to replace graduated four-year starter Chase Vogler.

• Zuk Returns from Two ACL Tears to Lead 'Dogs

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD) senior linebacker Nate Zuk admits that this wasn't how he envisioned his collegiate career, but he's accepted his new path as a Bulldog.

• IFalls Native Hjelle to Join ECHL's Everblades

  Columbus, OH (NNCNOW.com) --- International Falls, Minn. native and former Ohio State goaltender Brady Hjelle will start his professional career with Florida Everblades in the East Coast Hockey League (ECHL), he announced via Twitter on Tuesday.

• Wiese, Bulldogs Hit Field for Spring Drills

  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) --- First-year head coach Curt Wiese and the University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD) football team hit the field at Malosky Stadium on Monday afternoon for the start of spring drills ahead of next fall's regular season.

• LeBlanc, SCSU Advance to Frozen Four

  Toledo, OH (NNCNOW.com) --- Hermantown, Minn. native Drew LeBlanc and the St. Cloud State University (SCSU) men's hockey team skated to a 4-1 win over Miami (OH) on Sunday afternoon to win the NCAA Division I Midwest Regional championship and advance to the Frozen Four.

• Forbort, NoDak Fall to Yale in Regional Final

  Grand Rapids, MI (NNCNOW.com) --- Duluth, Minn. native Derek Forbort and the North Dakota men's hockey team lost 4-1 to Yale on Saturday afternoon in the second round of the NCAA Division I tournament.

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