High Schools
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Tuesday's prep sports roundup
New London-Spicer's Mike Dreier, who has been the state's winningest girls' basketball coach the past 24 years, added a new milestone next to his name Tuesday night by earning his 900th career victory when the Wildcats beat Montevideo 65-41 in a nonconference matchup.
Gophers
Top-ranked St. Cloud State to face No. 10 Gophers in weekend series
When the Gophers men's hockey team plays St. Cloud State in a home-and-home series Saturday and Sunday, it'll be facing the nation's No. 1-ranked team.
Wild
As Wild wingers get healthier, competition for ice time increases
After the team's health up front was decimated early in the season because of injury, dressing based on merit seemed like a pipe dream when it was a scramble to have enough available forwards on the roster.
Wild
Gophers
Gophers men's basketball Big Ten forecast
Gophers beat writer Marcus Fuller projects the men's basketball team's record through the rest of the Big Ten season.
Gophers
Big Ten men's basketball's top five players at midseason
Gophers beat writer Marcus Fuller lists off the conference's top players to date.
Gophers
Gophers-Illinois gameday preview
The Gophers (12-3, 1-1 Big Ten) resume conference play Wednesday with uncertainty surrounding senior point guard Nate Mason, a gametime decision because of a left ankle injury.
Wolves
Wolves-Brooklyn gameday preview
The Nets beat Orlando on Monday night, but Brooklyn has lost eight of its past 10.
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Wild
Postgame: Lineup decision looming for Boudreau after Wild's impressive win over Panthers
On the brink of having a complete roster at his disposal, it looks like Boudreau could have plenty to ponder after a solid 5-1 win over the Panthers Tuesday at Xcel Energy Center that appeared to flatter most.
Outdoors
A look at outdoors/conservation issues for 2018
With 2017 in the rear-view mirror, outdoors writer Tony Kennedy previews the hot-button issues for Minnesota in 2018.
Vikings
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As part of playoff prep, Vikings will be glued to their TVs this weekend
Whichever opponent the Vikings face Jan. 14 at U.S. Bank Stadium, their preparation begins in earnest this weekend via the wild-card game television broadcasts, said cornerback Xavier Rhodes.
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