Rocky Hulne, Author at Austin Daily Herald

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Cheerleader revival: AHS brings tradition back to the forefront

Cheerleaders have become more and more scarce in Minnesota over the last decade, but the Austin Packer cheerleading team is making a comeback. The team ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:42 pm

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Rocky Hulne: Something special about tradition

When you least expect it, time catches up to you. In recent years I’ve started to notice athletes who I once covered while they were ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Friday, July 26, 2024 5:37 pm

Austin Packers

Back with the Pack: AHS returns to her old volleyball team as the head coach

After a 15 year hiatus, Nichelle Guillaume is officially back with the Packer volleyball program. The former Packer setter  played on the last Austin volleyball ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 6:05 pm

Austin Packers

Rollie’s pitching and sixth inning rally lift Post 1216 to a big win

A year after the team struggled to win games, the Austin Post 1216 VFW baseball team is having a blast this summer. Austin continued to ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 8:52 pm

Austin Packers

Hulne: Way too early Fall predictions

We are still about a month away from the high school sports season, but it’s not too early to start looking forward. I’ve never been ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Wednesday, July 17, 2024 2:34 pm

Blooming Prairie Awesome Blossoms

Back at home, Bobbie Bruns helping advance the game

BLOOMING PRAIRIE – Blooming Prairie grad Bobbie Bruns was back in her element last week. She was next to her father and former head coach ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Tuesday, July 16, 2024 5:19 pm

Austin Greyhounds

Snowmen outlast Hounds in Marcusen Friday night

The Austin Greyhounds battled down the wire with the North Saint Paul Snowmen as they came up short by a score of 4-2 in Marcusen ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Friday, July 12, 2024 10:49 pm

Austin Packers

Post 91’s late surge not enough in loss to Century

It’s been an unusually tough summer for the Austin Post 91 Legion baseball team, but the team did show some positive signs as they lost ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Thursday, July 11, 2024 10:38 pm

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Hulne: Take on a habit of motion

I know it isn’t New Year’s resolution time or anything like that, but in the midst of the summer haze I began to think about ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Thursday, July 11, 2024 3:04 pm

LeRoy/Ostrander Cardinals

In it to win it: Cardinals senior and MSU-Mankato commit Cam Hungerholt has thrived in the spotlight

LEROY – Cam Hungerholt has grown up in a small town, but he’s always had a big spotlight on him. Now he’s following a big ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 9:44 pm

Austin Living

Austin Living: Sparking a Passion — The Sudsy Squirrel rises from hobby to home-based business

Marie Nordean, of Austin, has a lot to do in her daily life, so it was definitely a passion sparked by curiosity that has kept ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Tuesday, July 9, 2024 6:30 pm

Lyle/Pacelli Athletics

Back to the Dash: Pacelli grad returns to her roots on the verge of her sixth college season as a runner

Kayla Christopherson was back to where it all started on Saturday. The former Pacelli runner who ran in six state cross country meets who is ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Saturday, July 6, 2024 11:03 am

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Hulne: Mini Piggy Fun run is a great event for youths

There is nothing quite like a race, especially when there are first-timers in the field. Every year, Austin kicks off its annual FunFest Parade with ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Thursday, July 4, 2024 6:35 pm

Freedom Fest Parade Grand Marshall Mike Ankeny rides on a horse trailer. Rocky Hulne/sports@austindailyherald.com

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Photo Gallery: FreedomFest Parade wows the crowd

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by Rocky Hulne, Thursday, July 4, 2024 2:07 pm

LeRoy/Ostrander Cardinals

New team, same enthusiasm: LP’s Christianson will still have the full support of his mother during co-op season with LO this fall

It turns out, blood is thicker than school colors. Brooke Klabunde has always made it clear that she is a big supporter of the Lyle-Pacelli ... Read more

by Rocky Hulne, Wednesday, July 3, 2024 4:44 pm

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