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Woodbury News Net

Strengthening the Bonds of Community. One story at a time.

Woodbury News Net

Strengthening the Bonds of Community. One story at a time.

Sports

Cheer For Charity At Battle Of The Badges May 17

Cheer For Charity At Battle Of The Badges May 17

by Bethany Frandle
Published May 12, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - If you're looking for a fun way to satisfy your basketball craving while supporting the community, look no further than the Battle of the Badges, a fundraiser at Park High School in...

Woodbury High graduate Thomas Moesenthin helped the UW-Eau Claire Men's Rugby Team win a national championship.

Woodbury High Grad Helps College Rugby Team Capture National Championship

by Kathy Saltzman
Published May 7, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A former Woodbury High School athlete is now a national champion— but not in the sport many might expect. Thomas Moesenthin, a 2022 Woodbury High School graduate, was a standout...

Kayaking is part of Woodbury's Adaptive Recreation Program. Photo: Woodbury Parks and Recreation

Kayaking, Music Therapy Part Of Adaptive Recreation Program

by Manali Shah
Published May 7, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - In the dozen years since the The East Metro Miracle League baseball program was established by the City of Woodbury’s Parks and Recreation Department, the city has added additional...

The PGA TOUR Superstore is planning to open next month in Woodbury.

Golf Superstore Opening June 14 In Woodbury

by Pat Mack
Published May 6, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - A PGA TOUR Superstore is planning to open June 14 at 1555 Queens Drive in the retail area near Valley Creek Road and Bielenberg Drive. "This is a booming golf market. With 95 golf...

Girls Flag Football Kicks Off In Woodbury

Girls Flag Football Kicks Off In Woodbury

by Beth-Ann Bloom
Published April 30, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Flag football is the nation's fastest-growing emerging high school sport. Minnesota is not one of the 14 states offering flag football as a sanctioned sport but the Minnesota Vikings...

Photo: Contributed

Local High Schools Launch Boys Volleyball Teams

by Kathy Saltzman
Published April 23, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Boys volleyball is the newest sanctioned spring high school sport in Minnesota, and several local schools have launched teams for the inaugural season. Local teams competing include...

Outstanding Female Athletes Honored

Outstanding Female Athletes Honored

by Beth-Ann Bloom, Manali Shah
Published April 8, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) – Young women from Woodbury area schools have been selected for Athena Awards for their excellence and achievements as student-athletes.  The St. Paul Area Athena Awards program...

Mya Hooten

Woodbury Native Named Gynastics All-American

by Matthew McConico
Published April 1, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - For the fifth straight season, Woodbury-native Mya Hooten has been named an All-American by the Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association (WCGA) The University of Minnesota Carlson...

East Metro Miracle League

Gateway to Miracles 

by Manali Shah
Published March 26, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Brighter sun and warmer weather. It’s Baseball Season. Miracle League players, parents and members of the East Metro Miracle League (EMML) plus the Rotary Club of Woodbury are excited...

Pete Winslow

Woodbury Resident Named To USA Soccer Adaptive Team

by Matt McConico
Published March 19, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Pete Winslow from Woodbury was named to the US National Power soccer team.   Power soccer is a sport developed specifically for power wheelchair users. The co-ed athletes can...

Mya Hooten

Mya Hooten earns fifth consecutive All-Big Ten honor

by Matt McConico
Published March 19, 2025

WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Mya Hooten earned her fifth consecutive All-Big Ten gymnastics honor, including her fourth first-team accolade.  Hooten, a Woodbury native, ranks 11th in the country and third...

Logan Hensler

Woodbury Native Named To Big Ten Freshman Hockey Team

by Matt McConico
Published March 19, 2025

MADISON, WI & WOODBURY, MN (WNN) - Wisconsin defenseman Logan Hensler was named to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team. The Woodbury native attended Hill-Murray School as a freshman and made it to the...

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