Wolves
February 9, 2018
Zach LaVine was the highest-profile of the three players acquired by Chicago in the trade for Jimmy Butler.

The Butler deal did it: Both Wolves and Bulls helped by trade

Even though the Bulls have a bad record, the three players Chicago acquired have played well enough when healthy this season to believe the Bulls are headed in a good direction, and maybe quickly.
Gophers
February 9, 2018
'Really, really hard' reality: Gophers slide out of postseason view

'Really, really hard' reality: Gophers slide out of postseason view

Even going undefeated in the last five regular-season games wouldn't be enough to get the Gophers men's basketball team into the NCAA tournament for a second consecutive year.
Gophers
February 9, 2018
After graduating early, ex-Armstrong star Thompson an Indiana redshirt

After graduating early, ex-Armstrong star Thompson an Indiana redshirt

A year ago, Race Thompson had goals of proving he was the best high school player in the 2018 class. But he's now ahead of the state's top seniors in a different way.
Sports
February 9, 2018
Olympic torch in final legs before Winter Games

Olympic torch in final legs before Winter Games

The 2018 Winter Olympics flame reached the South Korean city of Gangneung, a day before the opening ceremony at the Pyeongchang Games.
Sports
February 9, 2018
Shani Davis

Speedskater Shani Davis skips opening ceremony after losing flag-bearer coin flip

A day earlier Davis had vented his frustration over a coin flip costing him the opportunity to carry the United States flag during the event's Parade of Nations march.
Polls
February 9, 2018

Poll: How interested are you in the Olympics?

Gophers
February 9, 2018
Ohio State guard Kam Williams (15) and forward Keita Bates-Diop (33) guard Minnesota guard Amir Coffey (5) during the first half of an NCAA college ba

Ohio State is Big Ten's best; Gophers, Badgers, Hawkeyes all in bottom 5

Gophers
February 9, 2018

Purdue-Michigan State is must-watch Big Ten college basketball

Sports
February 9, 2018
Combined Koreas head coach Sarah Murray, left, watches a women's ice hockey friendly game between her team and Sweden at Seonhak International Ice Rin

Former UMD player finds herself as Team Korea's unlikely coach

Not yet 30 and with no coaching experience, Sarah Murray took a giant leap in becoming the coach for a team that has become one of the most fascinating stories at the Olympics.
Wild
February 9, 2018
Coyotes goalie Antti Raanta looks to defend as Matt Cullen searches for an opening.

Souhan: Good but not good enough. Can the Wild do anything to help itself?

In the real world, the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and hoping for a different result. In sports, insanity sometimes pays dividends.
Sports
February 9, 2018
United States's winner Jessica† Diggins, front, in action during the Ladies' 10 km Cross Country World Cup competition in Seefeld, Austria, Sun

Diggins, U.S. women's cross-country team apply lessons from Sochi

Afton native Jessie Diggins enters the Olympics on the rise, after winning the final World Cup race before the Winter Games
Celebrities
February 9, 2018
Carly Zucker is hosting a new KFAN show, "Overtime."

Carly Zucker's new KFAN show is station's first female-led program in a decade

Zucker's "Overtime" will explore the personal lives of pro athletes.

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