by NSC Admin | Sep 5, 2023 | Photos, Skates
The Wes Walz MN Wild Hockey School allows players to learn from retired pro hockey player and NHL assistant coach Wes Walz. The Wes Walz Minnesota Wild Hockey School offers expert training at some of the best facilities in Minnesota including St. Louis Park Rec...
by NSC Admin | Aug 30, 2023 | Cleats, Sports, Photos, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos, Recruitment, USA CUP Qualifiers
The first Target USA CUP Qualifier on the road to Target USA CUP 2024 kicked off in Salt Lake City, Utah this past weekend with 8 teams earning free player fees to USA CUP next July! We’d like to thank all the teams who participated in this event ranging from...
by NSC Admin | Aug 18, 2023 | NSC Campus, Skates, Sports, Photos
The Next Level Summer Hockey Camp is an all day summer hockey training experience on the National Sports Center campus. Here are some moments from this summer’s camp!
by NSC Admin | Aug 2, 2023 | In the News, Golf, Sports, Photos
The 2023 PGA Tour 3M Open Weekend had some familiar and not so familiar faces take on the course. Check out the photos!
by NSC Admin | Jul 20, 2023 | USA CUP Photos, Photos, USA CUP
Our athletes left it all on the field in their last games before entering the quarterfinals this Friday. Iceland’s U19 teams are undefeated and are looking at being the top teams to beat tomorrow and Saturday. Here are Friday’s fierce competitors!
by NSC Admin | Jul 18, 2023 | Photos, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Working the Opening Ceremonies at the Target USA CUP is always a blast, but this year there were a few surprises. Here is my perspective of the 2023 Opening Ceremonies, parrots and all.
by NSC Admin | Jul 14, 2023 | USA CUP, Photos
Target USA Cup has officially kicked off, and with it are new Target Activation Zones around the complex! (photos taken by Isaac Furey) In between games, head over to Target Hills to check out the Nintendo Gaming Lounge! Play some of your favorite Nintendo Games with...
by NSC Admin | May 15, 2023 | NSC Campus, Photos
Earlier this month, the Minnesota Wild and EVERFI hosted STEM Day at the NSC Super Rink as part of the Future Goals initiative. The initiative focuses on promoting STEM through sports and provides STEM education to K-12 students. Bella Iverson, the Wild’s Community...
by NSC Admin | May 10, 2023 | Photos, Skates
The 2023 Spring Ice Show filled the Super Rink with skaters and spectators on April 26 and 27 for three dazzling shows. Skaters from all levels and ages showcased their talents, bringing impressive grace, athleticism and creativity to the ice. The event featured a...
by NSC Admin | May 8, 2023 | Photos, Cleats
The NSC Boys’ College Showcase, held from April 21-23, 2023, was a phenomenal event that gave male athletes an opportunity to showcase their talents to college coaches from across the country. The event was attended by a significant number of college coaches...
by NSC Admin | Mar 9, 2023 | Photos, Cleats
The National Sports Center hosted the annual March Mayhem tournament on Sunday, March 5th in the M Health Fairview Dome. More than 70 teams competed in 121 games throughout the day, making it the largest March Mayhem to date. Congratulations to the winning teams and...
by NSC Admin | Feb 17, 2023 | USA CUP, Cleats, Photos
The second Target USA CUP Texas Qualifier wrapped up on Sunday with 14 teams earning free player fees to USA CUP in July. We want to thank all the teams who participated in this tournament. Your passion, hard work, and sportsmanship made this event a memorable one,...
by NSC Admin | Feb 14, 2023 | Photos, Skates
420 figure skaters made their way to the Super Rink on February 3-5, 2023 for the annual Frosty Blades ISI figure skating competition. Congratulations to the overall team award winners: 1st Place: M Health Fairview 2nd place: Blue Mound Figure Skaters 3rd place: St...
by NSC Admin | Sep 19, 2022 | Golf, Sports, Photos, NSC Campus
NSC Fund for Play put on its second annual Fund for Play Golf Classic at Victory Links Golf Course on Monday, September 12th. 24 teams competed in the fundraising tournament, which was followed by dinner, a raffle and a silent auction in the clubhouse. This year, over...
by NSC Admin | Aug 17, 2022 | Photos, NSC Campus, Cleats
Last Wednesday, the 7th annual Special Olympics Unified All-Star Game took place in the National Sports Center Stadium. The East and West All-Star teams, consisting of 40 players with intellectual disabilities (Special Olympics athletes) and without intellectual...
by Jacob LeVasseur | Jul 19, 2022 | Golf, Photos
Victory Links Golf Course at the National Sports Center hosted the 3M Open Qualifiers yesterday. Participants played for a chance to compete in the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities July 18-24. Check out these photos showing the action on July 18, 2022.
by NSC Admin | Jul 15, 2022 | USA CUP Photos, Photos, USA CUP
by NSC Admin | Jul 15, 2022 | Photos, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Hosting referees from all over the globe is part of what makes Target USA CUP so special. Without our friends with the whistle, the largest youth soccer tournament in the world could not happen, and for that, we all salute you. Thank you for officiating the beautiful...
by NSC Admin | Jul 13, 2022 | Photos, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
Another Opening Ceremonies in the books! Here are 20 more photos of the amazing memories we made this year. Follow us for more pictures!
by NSC Admin | Jul 11, 2022 | Photos, USA CUP, USA CUP Photos
That’s a wrap on Target USA CUP weekend tournament! Congratulations and great job to all of the teams who competed this weekend. Here are some highlights from yesterday’s celebrations.
by NSC Admin | Jun 10, 2022 | Sports, Photos, Lifestyle, NSC Campus, Cleats, Entertainment
We held our 2nd Intro to Sports Day at the National Sports Center where children ages 2 and up are able to try different sports for free for the day. Some of the sports your kiddos could try are Soccer, Hockey, Lacrosse, Basketball and volleyball! Check out the...
by NSC Admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Photos, NSC Campus, Cleats, Sports
Kickin’ off summer at nsc cup Memorial Day weekend was full of soccer at the National Sports Center, with U10 through U19 divisions competing in the 28th annual NSC Cup Memorial Day tournament. Congratulations to the tournament champions, and thank you to all...
by NSC Admin | Sep 22, 2019 | Cleats, Entertainment, Sports, Photos
If you’ve ever wondered what Ultimate Frisbee is like, you’re not alone.Ultimate Frisbee is a non-contact, self-officiating team sport. Yes, you read that right: self-officiating.For someone who normally watches soccer or football, this sounds crazy. How...