GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Brainerd teacher and former Warriors assistant coach Toby Kvalevog was inducted into the University of North Dakota Letterwinners Athletics Hall of Fame Sept. 29 along with his 1997 national championship men's hockey teammates.

Was the arrest of a reputed Russian crime figure on charges he attempted to fix the outcome of the Olympic pairs and ice dancing competition at Salt Lake City merely another dip into the judging cesspool exposed in February by French figure skating judge Marie-Reine Le Gougne?

BAXTER - Once you tune in to curling, it's surprisingly hard to stop.

Meet a bronze medalist and find out more about the darling sport of the recent Winter Olympics.

CROSBY - Imagine trying to start a softball league without softballs or a hockey league without pucks. That very situation faced one of the area's newest sports club, the Brainerd Lakes Curling Association.

The Brainerd Youth Athletics Association is looking for a part-time, salaried football coordinator to handle BYAA football registrations and season responsibilities.

The Brainerd Family YMCA's schedule of fall programs is now available.

...sport that has led to the biggest moment in Fenson's curling career. He and four other curlers will compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, as part of Team USA. "It's hard to find words," Fenson said of being an Olympian...

...many may think. Photos Back | Next Back | Next Back | Next Raised in the northern Italy city of Torino, home to the 2006 Winter Olympics, Lucio Bavelli learned the leather trade in Florence. Even small Italian cities are likely to be home to several...