Sports
May 23, 2016

Monday's French Open tennis results

Local
May 23, 2016

Fire crews make gains in BWCA

The Foss Lake wildfire on the southeastern edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness continued to burn Monday, but fire officials said "It was a good day," and the fire is 45 percent contained.
Sports
May 23, 2016

At a glance: Preventing harm to pitching arms

Concerned about arm injuries from overuse, the Minnesota State High School League is looking at implementing a pitch count beginning in the 2017 baseball season.
Sports
May 23, 2016

Defending champion Wawrinka struggles to get out of first round

Twins
May 23, 2016
Twins manager Paul Molitor has decided the time has come to take a little pressure off second baseman Brian Dozier, who will be on the bench to start

Dozier on bench as Molitor tries to help him shake slump

Eduardo Escobar is back at shortstop for the first time since May 6, moving Eduardo Nunez to Dozier's spot at second base.
High Schools
May 23, 2016

Prep athletes of the week: St. Paul Central senior Moua goes out a badminton champion

Yer Moua first displayed her talents as a seventh-grader and continued to imrpove until this season, when a shift in her mental approach made her more outgoing and confident in her abilities.
Gophers
May 23, 2016
Century College will travel to the NJCAA Division 3 World Series this weekend in North Carolina without any debate from Minnesota State Colleges and U

With travel ban to North Carolina lifted, Century College headed to NJCAA World Series

The junior college located in White Bear Lake was one of several baseball programs around the state that briefly had its dream of winning a national championship stripped from them earlier this season.
May 23, 2016
Prepare for 'this is Teddy Bridgewater's prove-it year' to become national narrative

Prepare for 'this is Teddy Bridgewater's prove-it year' to become national narrative

It's only natural that there will be plenty of discussion of Bridgewater and whether he can take another step forward. It started months ago — and you can even find evidence of it on the Vikings' website.
May 23, 2016
Back when they were 0-0, Twins offered warnings in midst of optimism

Back when they were 0-0, Twins offered warnings in midst of optimism

When things go this bad this fast, it can be instructive to take a look back to right before the season started to remember what the temperature was like.
Gophers
May 23, 2016
Big Ten titles often spur Gophers baseball to healthy postseason runs

Big Ten titles often spur Gophers baseball to healthy postseason runs

Recent history shows the Gophers have performed well in the postseason after winning the outright conference championship.
Wild
May 23, 2016
Assistant coach Darryl Sydor is being let go by the Wild.

Wild replacing assistants Wilson, Sydor; Brunette moving to front office

Assistant coach Darby Hendrickson and goalie coach Bob Mason will sign new contracts and return to the club in their same roles. Former interim coach John Torchetti has interviews lined up elsewhere.
Vikings
May 23, 2016
Former Minnesota Vikings quarterback Randall Cunningham leads his church in service in April.

Ex-Vikings quarterback turns from touchdowns to salvation

Just as he did when he was the Vikings quarterback, Pastor Randall Cunningham knows how to captivate an audience. Now he's doing that with a 1,200-member church in Las Vegas, where he played college football.

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