Olympics
Facts about the U.S. men's and women's gymnastics championships
The events begin Thursday.
World
Rio's new subway line is running out of time before Olympics
Two construction workers chatted while applying white grout to the walls of a new subway tunnel one recent day, their voices and the smells of the building materials stark reminders of what was missing: passengers and trains.
Sports
U.S. Olympic diving trials
More than 100 athletes begin competition Saturday at the U.S. Olympic trials.
Sports
Rhythmic gymnast from St. Francis is heading to Rio Olympics
Rhythmic gymnast Kiana Eide of St. Francis was named Sunday to the five-woman team that will compete in group rhythmic gymnastics at the Summer Olympics in Rio.
Lynx
For Lynx Olympians, risks of Rio are worth it
While there are concerns about health in Rio — in particular the Zika virus — nobody from the WNBA is having second thoughts about the Summer Olympics.
Sports
St. Paul's Gwen Jorgensen wins Yokohama triathlon
The favorite to win gold at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics returned to first place in the overall standings.
Lynx
Lynx players provide U.S. women's team with an edge, Auriemma says
Coach Geno Auriemma said Lynx players Maya Moore, Seimone Augustus, Lindsay Whalen and Sylvia Fowles selected to the U.S. Olympic team are "incredibly unselfish."
Lynx
Report: Four Lynx players on Olympic basketball team
Lindsay Whalen, Seimone Augustus, Maya Moore and Sylvia Fowles are said to be on 12-member women's roster for Rio, which will be announced Wednesday.
Sports
Andy Bisek makes U.S. Greco-Roman team at 75 kilograms
Bounced early at 2012 trials, the Chaska native fulfills dream by making Greco-Roman team for Rio.
Sports
Olympic Trials: Apple Valley's Hall focuses on experience, not finish
"I wasn't at my best, by any means,'' he said. "But I'm learning. That's the biggest part.''
Sports
Olympics blog: Minnesota wrestlers fall, but curlers prevail
Chaska's Andy Bisek is the only Minnesotan to advance to Sunday's Olympic wrestling trials finals, and John Shuster brings home curling bronze.
Sports
Minnesota club wrestler Rau one step closer to Rio
Joe Rau won a provisional spot on the U.S. team for the Rio Olympics.
Olympic wrestling trials/Clark, Smith and Rau to finals
Native Minnesotans Jake Clark and Pat Smith, plus recent arrival Joe Rau, made Saturday night's finals at the Olympic trials in Iowa City.
Sports
Olympic trials are about redemption, hope for Minnesota wrestlers
Andy Bisek and Jordan Holm aim to advance; high schooler Mark Hall looks to pull an upset.
Sports
Three state wrestlers are top seeds at this weekend's Olympic trials
The countdown to Rio ramps up with this weekend's Olympic wrestling trials, and three Minnesotans--Andy Bisek, Jordan Holm and Joe Rau--were named No. 1 seeds in the Greco-Roman rankings released Wednesday.
West Metro
New Wheaties boxes honor 3 legendary Olympic gold medalists
Swimmer Janet Evans, diver Greg Louganis and hurdler Edwin Moses to get place on cereal box.
Sports
USA gold: Women beat Canada 1-0 in OT for world hockey title
Alex Carpenter scored with 7 minutes, 30 seconds left in overtime, giving the United States its third consecutive women's hockey world championship. Watch the winning goal here.
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