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Moorhead Hockey Coach Honors Legendary Broadcaster Larry Knutson
Spuds' Jon Ammerman reflects on Knutson's decades-long impact on local sports community.
Apr. 13, 2026 at 11:02pm
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A cubist interpretation of the passion and energy of high school hockey, honoring the decades-long legacy of a beloved local sports broadcaster.Moorhead TodayMoorhead Spuds boys hockey head coach Jon Ammerman paid tribute to legendary local broadcaster Larry Knutson, who is retiring after decades of covering high school sports in the community. Ammerman highlighted Knutson's deep connection to Moorhead athletics and his role as a 'cornerstone' of the town's sports culture.
Why it matters
Knutson has been a fixture in Moorhead for generations, providing play-by-play commentary and human-interest stories that have kept the community engaged with its local teams. His retirement marks the end of an era for high school sports coverage in the region.
The details
Ammerman praised Knutson's unwavering dedication to sharing the stories of Moorhead's student-athletes over the decades, noting his ability to capture the essence of the town's sports culture. The coach emphasized Knutson's profound impact on generations of Spuds players and fans.
- Larry Knutson is retiring in 2026 after decades of covering Moorhead High sports.
The players
Jon Ammerman
The head coach of the Moorhead Spuds boys hockey team.
Larry Knutson
A legendary local broadcaster who has covered Moorhead High sports for decades.
What they’re saying
“He's a cornerstone of what Spud athletics is in our community.”
— Jon Ammerman, Moorhead Spuds Boys Hockey Head Coach
The takeaway
Knutson's retirement marks the end of an era for high school sports coverage in Moorhead, as the community says goodbye to a beloved figure who has been integral to documenting and celebrating its athletic achievements for generations.
