Surprising Muskie Adds to Northern Rivalry
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By Bob Lamb, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Jun. 21--eighbors Clint Gillette and Bill Wehrenberg have had a friendly rivalry going ever since Wehrenberg caught a 36-inch, 13-pound northern pike four years ago. Gillette got sweet revenge Monday morning when he caught a larger northern.
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Wachovia snapped up one rival and is still digesting another.
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By BOB RIEPENHOFF  The recent blast of bitter cold weather is a welcome development for those looking forward to the Lake Winnebago system sturgeon spearing season, which opens Saturday.
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Northeastern coach Greg Cronin was satisfied with the significant progress his Huskies made last season. But don't ask him to make predictions with regard to their fortunes this season, because in a league such as Hockey East, it's simply too tough to call.
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By The Associated Press  TOLEDO, Ohio -- Frank McDonald felt the tug on his fishing line and knew he had something big. "I was hoping it was a gigantic walleye," he said. It was much bigger.
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Across the spectrum of mass-appeal professional sports, Americaâs greatest regional rivalry has not been a pretty sight for New York fans.
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By Scott Richardson, The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.  Feb. 8--Jonn Graham doesn't wait for warm weather to chase smallmouth bass.   He fishes as long as the ice is off area rivers, including the Mackinaw and Vermilion.
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Northeastern hit Maine with a 10-0 run to start the game and the Black Bears never fully recovered as the Huskies had their way at Solomon Court last night in an 82-51 victory.
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Brockton's Cory Quirk does not believe in the sophomore jinx. The University of Massachusetts hockey player is in the midst of a stellar season in Amherst.
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Northeastern sparkled in its 2004-05 hockey debut last night, stunning Michigan, 4-2, at the Lefty McFadden Invitational in Dayton, Ohio.
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They looked surprisingly strong against nonconference foes, but last night when the University of Massachusetts Minutemen opened Atlantic 10 play, they seemed, paradoxically, out of their league.
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Greg Cronin offered anger. He offered disappointment. He offered apologies. After the sky-high expectations of his Northeastern hockey team were shattered in a flurry of goals in the first seven minutes of last night's opening Beanpot game against Harvard, the Huskies coach offered the awful truth.
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Men have been responding with enthusiasm to this winterâs influx of fur.
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Games 7 p.m. unless noted OCTOBER 15 -- Merrimack at Providence; Denver at BC; Niagara at Maine; UNH at Michigan, 8; UMass at Nye Frontier Classic vs. Minnesota, 9
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GAME NOTES: The surprising Connecticut Huskies welcome their first-ever ranked opponent to the friendly confines of Rentschler Field, as they play host to the
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As a sophomore, Joe Fallon put together one of the best seasons by a Vermont goaltender. Now a junior, Fallon is making a case that he's the program's best netminder ever.
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The Irish defense will face a talented Washington offense on Saturday. The Huskies have a talented offensive line, some good running backs, a deep threat at receiver, and a balanced offense that