Wolves
November 8, 2019
The Timberwolves Josh Okogie stole the ball during overtime as Golden State's Glen Robinson III attempted to cover

Okogie provides a boost in overtime for the Wolves

The versatile Josh Okogie did a little bit of everything on Friday night.
Gophers
November 8, 2019
An oar to share: Fleck, Penn State's Franklin rivals on the field but friends otherwise

An oar to share: Fleck, Penn State's Franklin rivals on the field but friends otherwise

P.J. Fleck and James Franklin, linked by friendship and coaching philosophy, face the biggest matchup in the coaches' tenures.
Sports
November 8, 2019

Staff picks: Saturday's state football quarterfinals

Some of the finest teams from the metro area and beyond mix it up on Saturday.
Sports
November 8, 2019
Tyler Schiller (20) scores Hutchinson's first touchdown on a 12-yard run in the first quarter. Photo by Cheryl A. Myers, SportsEngine

Hutchinson running game is too much for Fridley

Sports
November 8, 2019
Stewartville middle hitter Erin Lamb (13) celebrated a point with her teammates in the first set. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribu

Stewartville, North Branch survive in Class 2A volleyball semis

Both went the distance in their semifinal matches.
Sports
November 8, 2019

Minneota, Waterville-Elysian-Morristown reach Class 1A state final

The Vikings will play Waterville-Elysian-Morristown for title.
Sports
November 8, 2019
Eagan setter Kennedi Orr (2) middle hitter Kendal Kemp (16) went up for a block against a hit by Minnetonka outside hitter Skyler Germann (10). ] Shar

Eagan to play Wayzata for Class 3A volleyball title

The Wildcats reached the championship match for the seventh year in a row.
Gophers
November 8, 2019
Pitino: Gophers' next three-game stretch the hardest in the country

Pitino: Gophers' next three-game stretch the hardest in the country

Minnesota has a big test coming, starting Saturday against Oklahoma in Sioux Falls, and continuing with two more tough opponents on the road.
Local
November 8, 2019
A Minnesota Department of Natural Resources representative holds a zebra mussel at the North Arm Public Boat Access in Orono July 11, 2012. A new pilo

Larvae of zebra mussels found in Lake of the Woods, Minnesota DNR says

The Minnesota DNR added the Minnesota portion of the lake to the state's zebra mussel infested waters list.
Gophers
November 8, 2019

Gophers rout Maryland to move into tie for Big Ten volleyball lead

The Gophers are 13-0 all-time vs. Maryland, 10-0 since the Terrapins became conference members in 2014.
Curious Minnesota
November 8, 2019
The Wild's Marcus Foligno threw a punch at New York Rangers' Brendan Lemieux during a game last March in St. Paul.

Why isn't it a crime to punch someone if you're playing pro hockey?

Players have been charged for NHL fights, including one notorious Minnesota incident in 1975, but those cases are the exception. Why aren't hockey fights considered assault?
Wild
November 8, 2019

Wild-Arizona game preview

Through two games on this four-game trip, the Wild has scored nine goals — including six in third periods

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