The White House has blocked the release of audio from President Joe Biden’s interview with a special counsel about his handling of classified documents, the UN’s top court opened hearings on the Israeli military’s incursion into Rafah and St. Thomas announced that the men’s hockey team will be transferring into the National Collegiate Hockey Conference for the 2026-27 season. Managing Editor Owen Larson has today’s News in :90.
High winds in April impact rowing and sailing practices
April has been the windiest month this year so far in Minnesota, and the sailing and rowing clubs at St. Thomas have noticed changes in practicing and competitions. Sabrina Thompson has the story.
St. Thomas medals in 5 events on final day of Summit League track championships
The St. Thomas men’s and women’s teams competed in the third and final day of competition at the Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Championships Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium. Sports CME Adam Mueller and AP Wire CME Kevin Lynch have the story.
St. Thomas track and field hosts final meet before Summit League Championships
St. Thomas men’s and women’s track and field hosted 16 teams at the Joe Sweeney Invitational at O’Shaughnessy Stadium on Wednesday. Kevin Lynch has the story.
St. Thomas football undergoes staff changes heading into spring practices
St. Thomas football began its spring practice schedule and picked up five new coaches ahead of a scrimmage game planned for May 4. AP Wire CME Kevin Lynch has the story.
Tommie softball bests North Dakota 10-3 in final game of weekend series
Sophomore center fielder Avery Wukawitz’s grand slam sparked a 10-3 victory for St. Thomas softball against North Dakota Sunday afternoon. Juan Del Valle has the story.
St. Thomas softball splits doubleheader with North Dakota
A three-run home run from sophomore infielder Abbi Stierlin in game two couldn’t keep St. Thomas softball from splitting their doubleheader with North Dakota Saturday afternoon. Sports CME Adam Mueller has the story.
St. Thomas basketball star Parker Bjorklund’s unique journey to Division I basketball
St. Thomas men’s basketball forward Parker Bjorklund ended his career with 1,210 points, finishing No. 26 in program history. His journey to get to that final season was anything but ordinary. Sports CME Adam Mueller has the story.
St. Thomas men’s hockey falls 6-5 to Bemidji State in overtime
First-year defenseman Cole Miller scored his first collegiate goal against Bemidji State on Friday at St. Thomas Ice Arena, but it was soured by the 6-5 overtime loss. Daniela Kopřivová and Juan Del Valle have the story.
St. Thomas basketball ekes out a win over South Dakota 83-80
Graduate guard Raheem Anthony dropped 20 points and a season high eight assists Saturday night in the Tommies’ 83-80 comeback win over South Dakota at Schoenecker Arena. Sports CME Adam Mueller has the story.
St. Thomas women’s basketball falls to Denver 67-61
Sophomore guard Amber Scalia scored 14 points and played the entire game on Saturday, but wasn’t able to overcome a Denver scoring party that ended in a 67-61 loss for the Tommies at Schoenecker Arena. Sports Editor Adam Mueller has the story.
St. Thomas men’s basketball trounces Oral Roberts 85-63
Graduate forward Parker Bjorklund’s 19 points and the team’s smothering defense powered the Tommies past Oral Roberts 85-63 Thursday night at Schoenecker Arena. Sports Editor Adam Mueller has the story.
Wide receiver Andrew McElroy transfers to Northern Illinois University
Former St. Thomas football player Andrew McElroy announced his decision to transfer to the Northern Illinois University Huskies on Wednesday, Dec. 13. The announcement came after the wide receiver’s entrance into the transfer portal on Nov. 30. Owen Larson has the story.
New fuel station at St. Thomas puts athletes ‘above the mix’
This fall, the University of St. Thomas opened a new fuel station to keep student-athletes nourished on training days. The university’s sports dieticians believe that it will help St. Thomas make a place for itself in the Division I landscape. Adam Mueller has the story.
St. Thomas sophomore co-founds Minnesota youth water polo group
A St. Thomas sophomore is making a splash in the local water polo community, after co-founding the first youth water polo group in Minnesota. With its second season coming up this spring, founder Rory Lee said he hopes to expand the group by adding more teams. Marty Fischer has the story.