A St. Thomas professor is recovering at home after four Tommies rushed to his aid when he collapsed from cardiac arrest, and the university adjusts a couple COVID-19 restrictions. TommieMedia’s Leila Weah and Annie Terry have those topics and more on this episode of Top Stories.
Former police officer Derek Chauvin was released from prison, rock legend Eddie Van Halen died, and former St. Thomas coach Mark Dowdle ran 160 miles for pancreatic cancer. Director Emily Haugen has today’s News in :90.
Former St. Thomas football player and coach Mark Dowdle completed a 160-mile run in 43 hours from the Aerial Lift Bridge in Duluth, Minnesota to St. Thomas’ O’Shaughnessy Stadium Sunday, with former teammate Blake Weber joining him for the final 58 miles, in an effort to raise awareness for pancreatic cancer. Sports Editor Joey Swanson has the story.
Men’s lacrosse captains Mark Dowdle, Alex Vijums and Nick Bunde visit The Locker Room with TommieMedia’s Carly Noble to talk about their season so far.
In episode 4 of Keep the Ball Rolling, hosts Brady Halbmaier and Noah Brown preview the upcoming Tommie-Johnnie football game, Althea Larson is introduced as producer, and Tommie linebacker Mark Dowdle joins the crew in studio to talk Tommie football.
No. 4 St. Thomas football prepares to face its toughest opponent yet in the defending national champions, No. 1 Mary Hardin-Baylor, in the NCAA Division-III national quarterfinal game.
St. Thomas football escaped the second round of the NCAA playoffs with a 29-13 win over the Berry College Vikings, a game in which the Tommies fumbled five times and committed three turnovers.
Head football coach Glenn Caruso, tight end Matt Christenson and cornerback Mark Dowdle join sports editor Noah Brown in TommieMedia’s The Locker Room.
Two interceptions and nine team penalties proved too much to overcome as St. Thomas fell to Wisconsin-Stout 25-22 Saturday at Williams Stadium.
