OPENING DAY HEROES
Longest interception returns in Vikings' openers
Darren Sharper vs. Tampa Bay, 2005 (88 yards)
Harrison Smith at St. Louis, 2014 (81)
Eric Kendricks at Tennessee, Sunday (77)
Brian Williams at Green Bay, 2003 (77)
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More From Star Tribune
More From Sports
Outdoors
Anderson: Celebrate Earth Day by rekindling a real connection to nature.
People who've been exposed to nature, and value those experiences, can change their behavior toward it. A story about law-breaking duck hunters reaffirms that position.
Randball
A playoff opener is always important. It's even bigger for the Wolves
The team that wins the opener in an NBA playoff wins the series more than 75% of the time. And after going 0-3 vs. the Suns in the regular season, Saturday's game is an even bigger deal.
Sports
Cavaliers feel better prepared for playoff stage after '23 flop, face Magic in first-round series
Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen doesn't regret the harsh, eye-popping review he gave of his postseason performance a year ago.
Business
Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports
Olympic organizers unveiled their strategy Friday to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technology.
Gophers
Former Cooper football star Howard transfers from LSU to Gophers
Former Cooper star and LSU defensive end Jaxon Howard, the most highly touted high school football recruit in Minnesota last year, has committed to the Gophers
