The game of cricket is the world's second most popular sport When asked what he likes most about playing cricket, 13-year-old Mayank Jain mentions bowling and batting before deciding on  “everything.” Jain,...

A week ago, we covered all of the various high school sports playoffs taking place involving Eden Prairie High School (EPHS) teams. Seven days later, a lot has changed. For some teams, there has been...

With a two-month window and spotty spring weather, the Minnesota spring high school sports season is generally a race to the finish. Thanks to the pandemic the push to the end has been taken up a notch. The...

It's the time of the year when school is wrapping up, and students are heading off to summer. But for many athletes at Eden Prairie High School (EPHS), there is one last thing to do and that is finish...

As a 10-year-old hockey player, Grace Kuipers stood out from the rest of her peers—literally. “I saw (Kuipers) when she was at the U10 level,” said EPHS girls’ hockey coach Jaime Grossman....

Lyla Stoll, 12, Eden Prairie Lopez 12U catcher, prepared to throw out a Prior Lake runner May 9 in the semi-final game at the Lakeville tournament won by Eden Prairie. The Eden Prairie team went undefeated,...

At the end of a championship game, tears are most often reserved for the losing team.  But on the ice of the Xcel Energy Center, the tears being shed were happy ones. They came from the Eden Prairie...

Eden Prairie Eagles junior Alexa Mann was named an Athlete of the Week by the Star Tribune in recognition of her recent hitting fireworks on the varsity softball squad. Alexa has hit six home runs...

In his first week as Eden Prairie High School’s new activities coordinator, Trevor Mbakwe experienced his first Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament. OK, he may have experienced his first...

Eden Prairie may no longer be the fast-growing suburb it was in the 1980s and ‘90s, but even with slower growth there are adjustments to make. One is adjusting to the ebb and flow of sports participation...

There is something that I have always loved and dreaded about heading into a big-time sporting event. Whether it be the NFL playoffs or a high school state tournament, that sense of intensity and high...

Just one day prior to Saturday's Class 2A state championship game, the Eden Prairie boys' hockey team found itself in the middle of a high-scoring battle in the semifinals. The game itself had to be decided...