Senior quarterback Cade Sexauer threw two touchdown passes, senior running back Tom Loeffler ran for two more scores and St. Thomas forced two turnovers in its 36-0 rout of Pioneer League foe Butler on Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium. Cam Kauffman and Nate Schneiderhan have the story.
St. Thomas stuns Butler 36-0 in its first DI home game
Senior quarterback Cade Sexauer threw two touchdown passes and senior running back Tom Loeffler ran for two more scores, propelling St. Thomas to a 36-0 shutout of Butler on Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium. Cam Kauffman has the story.
The Locker Room with Football – Sept. 24, 2021
St. Thomas football coach Glenn Caruso, defensive back Joe Hird and linebacker Tommy Shelstad join TommieMedia’s Scout Mason in The Locker Room to talk about their upcoming game against Butler University on Saturday, Sept. 25.
Late points secure Tommie football’s first victory as Division I program
A 32-yard field goal from sophomore kicker Louis Hyde with 59 seconds left sent St. Thomas to a stirring 12-9 win over Michigan Tech in the team’s Division I debut on Saturday at Kearly Stadium in Houghton, Mich. Olivia Paradise and Cam Kauffman have the story.
Football home opener canceled due to COVID-19 protocols
The St. Thomas football team’s home opener against the University of St. Francis (Ill.), originally scheduled for Sept. 4, has been canceled due to COVID-19 protocols. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
Seattle Seahawks sign Tommie alum Nick Guggemos
Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider announced Thursday that the team signed tight end and Tommie alum Nick Guggemos after he participated in the University of Minnesota Pro Day in April. Joey Swanson and Justin Amaker have the story.
Tommie-Johnnie football rivalry ends without final game
Although MIAC presidents allowed football programs to schedule up to four games or scrimmages this spring semester, a final Tommie-Johnnie game before St. Thomas moves to Division I will not take place this spring, as St. John’s decided to concentrate its efforts on preparing athletes to compete next fall. Reporter Luana Karl has the story.
Sports in :60 – April 19, 2021
St. Thomas’ first football game of the Spring semester against Augsburg was canceled due to COVID-19 protocols and Tommie softball celebrated senior day on Saturday by sweeping Augsburg in a double header. Reporter Luana Karl has today’s Sports in :60.
Tommies football first spring game postponed
St. Thomas football’s spring home opener against Augsburg scheduled for Saturday was postponed due to COVID-19 protocols. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
Tommie football returns for a spring season
St. Thomas football plans to host Augsburg University for the teams’ first official game since the MIAC announced their approval for football teams to play up to four conference games or scrimmages in the 2021 spring season.
MIAC spring and fall sports cleared to compete this spring
The MIAC Presidents’ Council announced Wednesday that it will allow both 2020 fall sports and 2021 spring sports to compete during the spring semester, with shortened seasons for fall sports only.
St. Thomas football schedules first non-conference D1 games
The St. Thomas football team announced its first three non-conference competitors as a part of the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Monday. Sports Editor Olivia Paradise has the story.
OPINION: Super Bowl ads featuring big names, big money and a big problem: the pandemic
The Super Bowl, one of the most-watched events in America, is a perfect place for companies to showcase their brand or product. Columnist Logan Sriharatsa discusses how companies did or did not address COVID-19, while highlighting some of the top commercials of the evening.
AP: Tom Brady wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9
Tom Brady threw two touchdown passes to old friend Rob Gronkowski and one to good pal Antonio Brown, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City 31-9 on their home field in Super Bowl 55 on Sunday.
INFOGRAPHIC: Patrick Mahomes vs. Tom Brady
Starting quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs and Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will play each other for the fifth time this Sunday in Super Bowl LV. Design Manager Lauren Dettmer compares the two quarterbacks before they go head to head.