High Schools
January 15, 2017

Preps: Martin Luther King Jr. Day means basketball tournaments

Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In addition to marches, ceremonies and gatherings in his honor, the holiday has become a day synonymous with high school basketball.
Sports
January 15, 2017
Cristo Rey Jesuit and standout Jericho Sims will be facing Blake in the first game of the Minneapolis Henry MLK Boys' Basketball Classic on Monday.

Preps: Martin Luther King Jr. Day means basketball tournaments

Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In addition to marches, ceremonies and gatherings in his honor, the holiday has become a day synonymous with high school basketball tournaments.
Wild
January 15, 2017
Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen (32) of Finland defects a shot as Minnesota Wild's Chris Stewart (7) watches in the second period of an NHL hockey g

Early flurry of goals before a frantic finish for Wild over Dallas

Minnesota scored on its first three shots, and then for the first time in franchise history the Wild won after blowing a four-goal lead.
Wolves
January 15, 2017
Mavericks guard Deron Williams (8) bumped Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio while driving toward the basket during the second half Sunday.

Postgame: Wolves' winning streak ends in Dallas

Wolves were looking for first four-game winning streak in four years
Wolves
January 15, 2017
Zach LaVine

Zach LaVine back in lineup today for Wolves

LaVine's return means minutes might again be limited for Brandon Rush
Wild
January 15, 2017
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) looks on as Minnesota Wild right wing Jason Pominville (29) scores the game winning goal during the thir

After tremendous first half, Wild opens second half tonight in Chicago

The Wild, one night after taking the conference lead from Chicago, and Blackhawks meet for the first time tonight.
High Schools
January 15, 2017

Saturday night's prep sports roundup

White Bear Lake held off No. 1 Stillwater in boys' hockey.
Gophers
January 14, 2017
Nicholas Baranivsky, 6, and older sister Ivanna, danced for the TV cameras during a break in the second period Saturday.

Gophers sweep Michigan behind Lettieri's hat trick

Vinni Lettieri scored three goals for the Gophers, getting the winner on a penalty shot.
Wolves
January 14, 2017
Shabazz Muhammad.

NBA Insider: Tennis is Shabazz Muhammad's other racket

Shabazz Muhammad sticks to the sport by following his sister's career.
Wild
January 14, 2017
Connor McDavid

NHL Insider: Handing out midseason awards

We have hit the halfway point of the 2016-17 season, which means it's midseason awards time.
Wild
January 14, 2017
Minnesota Wild center Eric Staal (12) celebrates with Ryan Suter (20) after Staal scored a goal against the Nashville Predators during the first perio

Newcomer Eric Staal already has a feel for Wild-Chicago rivalry

Eric Staal is in his first season with the Wild, and Sunday will be the first meeting between the teams this season, which is already halfway gone.
High Schools
January 14, 2017

Maple Grove breaks out in the second half to defeat Hopkins

After being up by two at the half, the Crimson made a run in the second half to defeat the Royals 81-70.

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