Motorsports
August 16, 2017
In this photo provided by the NHRA, Robert Hight drives in Funny Car qualifying Friday, July 28, 2017, for the Toyota NHRA Sonoma Nationals drag races

Drag racer Hight hopes to break 340 mph barrier in Brainerd

Robert Hight and some of the other top drag racers in the world are preparing for the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in Brainerd starting Thursday and running through Sunday.
Sports
August 16, 2017

Wolves executive Ethan Casson says other two Wolves jerseys 'more playful'

Sports
August 16, 2017

Sano, Brooks Robinson in same breath?

Sports
August 16, 2017

Thursday's tipsheet

Celebrities
August 16, 2017
Jeff Dubay

Ex-radio host Dubay charged with punching, knocking out woman's tooth

The former sports talk personality went on Facebook and said he is being "wrongfully accused."
Sports
August 16, 2017

Johnny Love's Thursday Canterbury Park line

A look at Thursday's card from Star Tribune handicapper Johnny Love.
Sports
August 16, 2017
A rain tarp was rolled out over the infield during a rain delay before the start of the Twins game against the Cleveland Indians.

Twins-Indians game postponed; split doubleheader Thursday

The Twins and Indians game scheduled for Wednesday night has been postponed. A split doubleheader will be played Thursday, with Game 1 at 12:10 p.m. and the nightcap at 6:10 p.m.
Gophers
August 16, 2017

Gophers basketball to headline Vancouver Showcase in 2018-19

The Gophers men's basketball team joins Texas A&M as the featured teams in the Vancouver Basketball Showcase next November
Sports
August 16, 2017

Facts about Da Beauty League

Sports
August 16, 2017
Left-back Marc Burch nearing full strength for Minnesota United

Left-back Marc Burch nearing full strength for Minnesota United

The defender has been recovering since June 20 from bilateral sports hernia surgery.
Sports
August 16, 2017
Here are some hints about the next Timberwolves uniform to be revealed

Here are some hints about the next Timberwolves uniform to be revealed

"We're going to take a hard turn into something much more unique," Wolves CEO Ethan Casson said of the third Wolves jersey that will be revealed in September.
Vikings
August 16, 2017
Blair Walsh's four missed extra-point kicks are the most in the NFL this season. He was released this week by the Vikings.

Before Vikings-Seahawks meet, Mike Priefer wishes Blair Walsh well

Special teams coordinator Mike Priefer, who stood by Walsh through his struggles, said he contacted Walsh to congratulate him when he signed with the Seahawks.

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