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Lynx guard Robinson undergoes ankle surgery
In Robinson's place, Tanisha Wright and Lindsay Whalen will have to tag-team for now to take care of point guard duties.
Randy Moss on his Hall of Fame tie: 'We're in a crisis right now'
Randy Moss discusses his controversial tie worn during his Hall of Fame enshrinement.
Vikings players shocked, saddened by Tony Sparano's sudden death
News of the death of Vikings offensive line coach Tony Sparano spread quickly.
Vikings sign first-round draft choice Mike Hughes
The signing comes just days before the rookies and quarterbacks are set to report to training camp Tuesday. All eight of the Vikings' rookies are now under contract.
X Games moves skateboard vert qualifier to Wednesday night
The X Games will start a day earlier than scheduled.
WNBA All-Star game enters Minneapolis with a twist
The WNBA has done away with traditional Eastern and Western Conference rosters for the All-Star game.
Design for X Games 2018 medals revealed: Medals pay homage to state's love of fishing
Every year the X Games aim to design the awards in a way that gives a nod to the host city.
Romance, heartbreak, family: Tales of cherished Vikings ticket stubs
These aren't just throwaway pieces of paper, discarded like fast-food receipts. Ticket stubs mean a lot to many of you, and more now that they're becoming relics in the digital age.
Share with us your most cherished Vikings ticket stubs
The Vikings have eliminated paper ticket stubs, but your all-time favorites will remain in your heart -- and your scrapbooks, shoe boxes and wallets -- forever.
Terrell Owens says he won't attend his football Hall of Fame induction
The gold jacket ceremony. A bust revealed. A welcoming into football's most exclusive fraternity. Terrell Owens apparently wants no part of that.
Klobuchar, Smith greet Lynx on day of service in D.C.
After not getting an invitation to the White House, the Lynx spent Wednesday in Washington, D.C., with 300 children and Minnesota's two U.S. senators giving out shoes and socks.
On Mike Hughes: What predraft scouting reports said about the Vikings' first-round pick
The Vikings passed up potential trade opportunities in the first round of the NFL draft to select Mike Hughes.
NFL draft scouting reports: What they said about Vikings' biggest stars
As you read about players who may end up with the Vikings in this year's draft, keep in mind that sometimes the experts don't quite get it right.
Vikings 2018 schedule released: Opener is Sept. 9 vs. 49ers
The Vikings 2018 schedule figures to be pretty tough with road games against Philadelphia, New England and the L.A. Rams in the first five weeks.
Does Whalen's star power outweigh her lack of coaching experience?
Every time Lindsay Whalen touched the ball, every time she took a shot, the crowd nearly blew the roof off at Williams Arena during the WNBA Finals.
Five things you may not know about Kirk Cousins
You know Kirk Cousins' average annual salary is the highest in the NFL. You know he is a Pro Bowler with a productive track record. But here are a few things you probably did not know about the Vikings' new quarterback.
Lynx trade Howard to Seattle as Reeve continues to shape roster
Natasha Howard, a forward, provided key minutes off the bench for the Lynx, averaging 4.3 points and 2.4 rebounds per game.
Super Bowls I to LII: Green among three who have covered them all
Jerry Green, 89, is among three journalists to have written about every Super Bowl since the game started. He uses the phrase 'Cal Ripken-esque' to describe the streak.
Patriots vs. Eagles: Unalike but similar for Super Bowl LII
Take a closer look at the paths the Eagles and Patriots took to Super Bowl LII.
Super Bowl 2018: With Patriots vs. Eagles, NFL gets elite matchup in Minneapolis
The Vikings had a chance to make history by playing the Super Bowl in their own stadium, but it will instead be the Eagles from the NFC and the Patriots representing the AFC in Super Bowl LII.
Vikings NFC Championship Game misery: How the Vikings lost their last six NFC title games
The Vikings dropped to 0-4 in playoff games against the Eagles and lost for the sixth straight time in the NFC Championship Game.
First things first: Vikings, with win over Saints, would face Eagles for NFC Championship
The Vikings can't get ahead of themselves. The Saints present a big challenge on Sunday, but with a win, Minnesota would play the Eagles in the NFC Championship game.
Vikings vs. Saints: NFC divisional round TV, date, time now set
The Vikings take their first playoff step toward Super Bowl LII when they face a rematch against the Saints in the NFC divisional round on Sunday.
Vikings stick with Keenum as starting quarterback vs. Rams
Case Keenum may soon be replaced as the Vikings starter by Teddy Bridgewater, but not this week.
Jim Marshall knocked out of consideration for 2018 Hall of Fame class
The Vikings campaigned hard for Jim Marshall to be a Hall of Famer, but his wait will have to continue.
Teddy Bridgewater's girlfriend authors children's book series inspired by the Vikings' QB's life
Teddy Bridgwater's girlfriend has written a children's book series inspired by his life entitled, 'Little Bear Teddy: Big Dream Come True'
Lynx will play 2017 playoff games at Williams Arena
The Lynx will leave the Xcel Energy Center to play their 2017 home playoff games at Williams Arena in order to avoid potential scheduling conflicts with the Wild.
Fowles does it again, named WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week
Sylvia Fowles is the conference's player of the week for the fourth time this season.
Murray: Injury giving other backs 'upper hand' for playing time
His absence, however brief or extended, opens the door even wider for rookie Dalvin Cook to compete for the starting job.
Summer X Games 2017: Mega showcase makes Minneapolis debut
The Summer X Games make their Minneapolis debut Thursday through Sunday, and the hype for the event at U.S. Bank Stadium is already building.
Vikings camp schedule released: less than 40 days 'til football
The Vikings have released their 2017 training camp schedule. It's perhaps their last time holding it in Mankato.
Lynx center Fowles' No. 34 LSU Tigers jersey to be retired
Fowles joins, among others, Lynx teammate Seimone Augustus, Shaquille O'Neal and Pete Maravich as 12 Tigers with retired jerseys.
2017 Minnesota Vikings NFL draft picks and trades
After lots of draft trades, the Vikings made 11 selections in the NFL draft.
NFC North notes: Packers don't wait long to take Kevin King off the draft board
A look at what the Packers, Bears and Lions did Friday to try and fill their team needs.
Five things to know about Dalvin Cook, new Vikings running back
Get to know Vikings running back Dalvin Cook.
Takk McKinley to Garrett Bolles, NFL draft moments to remember
The first round of the 2017 NFL draft included some real tearjerkers.
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Ten NFL games you'd be crazy not to watch this season
It's not too early to call: The road to Super Bowl LII travels through these 10 games.
Star Tribune Press Pass: Lynx season preview
Join Maya Moore and Cheryl Reeve of the Lynx as they preview the WNBA season.
NFL mock draft: Vikings picks by draft experts vary widely
The 2017 NFL mock drafts for the Vikings offer little consensus among analysts.
NFL draft 2017: Vikings' draft picks, strategy, needs
The Vikings don't have a first-round NFL Draft pick, but they'll be busy throughout the week.
Minnesota Gophers vs. Middle Tennessee in NCAA tournament: Day, Time, TV, Online
NCAA tournament 2017: Minnesota Gophers face Middle Tennessee
How did Adrian Peterson's contract compare to the NFL's top running backs?
Adrian Peterson can scan the landscape to see where he might fit in salary-wise with other running backs.
Daughter of Philando Castile's girlfriend gets Christmas surprise
Ty Nsekhe of the Washington Redskins wanted to do something special for 5-year-old Dae'Anna Reynolds, who was in the back seat when Castile was killed.
