Saturday’s record-setting crowd of 12,483 fans brought high energy but also created challenges for St. Thomas Public Safety and the St. Paul Police Department.
Public Safety reports 1 arrest, 11 intoxicated fans at Tommie-Johnnie
Turnovers doom the Tommies
Despite running back Jack Kaiser’s third quarter touchdown run that cut the score to 21-14, the St. Thomas football team lost to St. John’s 24-14 Saturday at O’Shaughnessy Stadium.
Tommies trail the Johnnies at half
Running back Brenton Braddock’s 3-yard touchdown proved to be all the scoring the St. Thomas football team could muster in the first half, as St. John’s leads St. Thomas 14-7.
Quarterbacks will define 2014 MIAC season
Sports Editor Tom Pitzen anticipates the battle for the MIAC title will be a four-horse race between St. Thomas, Bethel, Gustavus and Concordia.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 26, 2014
This is Sports in :60 for Friday, Sept. 26, 2014.
The Locker Room with Glenn Caruso – Sept. 25, 2014
Football coach Glenn Caruso, quarterback Matt O’Connell and offensive lineman David Simmet join reporter Jordan Kruger in The Locker Room.
Tommie-Johnnie throughout the years
The tradition and magnitude of the Tommie-Johnnie rivalry have increased since its humble beginnings on Thanksgiving Day, 1901.
St. Thomas football seeks revenge against St. John’s
The No. 10-ranked St. Thomas football team enters Saturday’s game unbeaten, while St. John’s comes in with a 2-1 overall record.
A new take on the Tommie-Johnnie rivalry
Opinions Editor Elliot Polsky explains why he thinks football would be pretty boring if there weren’t rivalries like Tommie-Johnnie.
Sports in :60 – Sept. 24, 2014
This is Sports in :60 for Wednesday, Sept. 24. 2014.
Football players reflect on Tommie-Johnnie
As the Tommie-Johnnie game approaches this weekend, TommieMedia asked football players what the rivalry means to them.
Athletic trainers implement new concussion program
The St. Thomas athletic training staff introduced prototypes and new exercises to address concussions in various ways to benefit all athletes and improve safety.
Vikings bring back Peterson despite abuse charge
The Vikings reinstated Peterson on Monday, one day after he sat out a 30-7 home loss to the New England Patriots after he was charged with a felony in Texas for using a wooden switch to spank his son.
Football team joins forces to tackle cancer
Cancer was St. Thomas’ focus as the football team joined forces with the Randy Shaver Cancer Research and Community Fund to raise money.
Tommies clip Eagles’ wings
The St. Thomas football team held the Wisconsin-La Crosse Eagles to 129 total yards in a 46-0 drubbing Saturday.