High Schools
January 12, 2019

Girls' hockey: Blaine scores three unanswered goals to topple Proctor/Hermantown

Seasoned Bengals like Ramsey Parent joined a talented core of underclassmen to end the Mirage's three-game winning streak.
High Schools
January 12, 2019

Girls' basketball: Farmington remains undefeated with commanding win over Shakopee

The Tigers' 1-2 punch of Sophie Hart and Paige Kindseth made Friday's performance look routine.
Gophers
January 12, 2019
Rutgers guard Montez Mathis reacts after shooting a basket against Maryland during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 5

Gophers men-Rutgers gameday preview

The Scarlet Knights come to town coming off a significant upset.
Wolves
January 12, 2019
New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) slam-dunks over Memphis Grizzlies forward JaMychal Green (0) in the second half of an NBA basketball g

Wolves-New Orleans gameday preview

The Wolves lost the last time they faced the Pelicans even though they didn't have Anthony Davis; they'll have him this time around.
Wolves
January 12, 2019
Dallas Mavericks' Luka Doncic, left, of Slovenia, drives as teammate DeAndre Jordan, right, sets a pick on Minnesota Timberwolves' Josh Okogie, of Nig

Wolves-Dallas game recap

A quick look at Friday night's game.
Wild
January 12, 2019
Winnipeg Jets' Mathieu Perreault (85) and Detroit Red Wings' Mike Green (25) collide during the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Jan. 11, 20

Wild-Detroit game preview

It's one team going up, the other going down.
Loons
January 12, 2019
University of Maryland's Dayne St. Clair blocks the ball during the NCAA College Cup soccer championship against Akron on Dec, 9 at the University Cal

United takes top college goalkeeper prospect St. Clair in SuperDraft

With only one goalkeeper currently on its roster, Minnesota United selected Maryland's Dayne St. Clair with the seventh pick in Friday's MLS SuperDraft.
Vikings
January 12, 2019
Minnesota Vikings special teams coach Mike Priefer. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ ¥ cgonzalez@startribune.com - August 27, 2017, Minneapolis, MN, US Bank Sta

Mike Priefer leaves Vikings to be Browns special teams coordinator

Priefer's contract expired on Tuesday, and he decided to start anew in Cleveland. Issues with kickers and punters proved to be an ongoing problem
Vikings
January 12, 2019
Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Antwaun Woods (99) celebrates the defense's stoping of the Seattle Seahawks during the first half of the NFC wild-card

From Cowboys to Chiefs … ranking the remaining NFL playoff teams' defenses

Kansas City has one of the NFL's best records despite one of its worst defenses.
Vikings
January 12, 2019
Los Angeles Chargers defensive back Adrian Phillips (31) reacts after a play in the first half of an NFL wild card playoff football game against the B

On the NFL: Defenses might still matter, at least in the playoffs

This weekend, we'll see if the NFL's top four offenses can play like they have all season.­
Wolves
January 12, 2019
Minnesota Timberwolves interim head coach Ryan Saunders during the second half of the Timberwolves 119-115 loss to the Dallas Mavericks Friday, Jan. 1

Wolves stumble to Dallas in Ryan Saunders' home debut

Luka Doncic's go-ahead three-pointer ruined a spirited fourth-quarter rally for the Wolves.
Wolves
January 11, 2019
The Minnesota Timberwolves Derrick Rose (25) hit a three-point shot during the second half of the Timberwolves 119-115 loss to the Dallas Mavericks Fr

Derrick Rose's playing time with Wolves likely to get more consistent under Ryan Saunders

The guard returned to action Friday after missing the previous six games because of an ankle injury.

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