Vikings
Reusse: Hey Zygi, where was my invite to the Purple Gala?
There were only 2,400 invites, but a guy who always has taken more cheap shots at Gophers football than the Vikings deserved to be there.
Outdoors
Anderson: DNR's conservation officers see it all
Their jobs involve far more than protecting fish and wildlife, important as those responsibilities are.
Twins
Escobar at third, Nunez at short as Twins meet Orioles in makeup game
Twins manager Paul Molitor made Eduardo Escobar's utility status official by starting him Thursday night at third base, a position he hasn't manned in a year.
How much does it matter that Miguel Sano strikes out so much?
In addition to his record-setting strikeout total, Sano had 62 extra-base hits (including 33 homers) in his first 150 games. He has a robust .363 on-base percentage for his career.
The seven biggest villains in Minnesota sports history
To make the cut, a villain needs to have played a key role in either a sustained era or particularly acute moment that Minnesota fans will never forgive.
Outdoors
Weekend at the Minnesota parks: Itasca birthday party, birding on Brown's Creek
Itasca Park program begins Friday with campfire program about state's first female park manager
Wild
Wild signs defenseman Dumba to two-year contract
The Wild on Thursday signed defenseman Matt Dumba to a two-year, $5.1 million deal. The Wild now has no further unsigned players.
Vikings' Alex Boone recalls the time he underestimated Kevin Williams
Kevin Williams left lasting impressions on many current Vikings players, and at least one opponent, through his 11 seasons in Minnesota.
Twins
Bang! Bang! Bang! Byung Ho Park hits three more homers Thursday for Rochester
Byung Ho Park had recovered from a slow start upon his minor-league demotion to hit five home runs in his last nine games.
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