Sports
March 23, 2017

2day's Tipsheet

High Schools
March 23, 2017
Red Lake Warrior fans cheered during the boys' basketball Class 1A quarterfinals at Williams Arena, Thursday, March 23, 2017 in Minneapolis, MN.

Twenty years ago: Recalling Red Lake's 'greatest comeback' ever

It was 1997 when Wabasso beat Red Lake 119-113 in a wild 1A basketball semifinal. But what Ogichidaag fans (and others) still talk about is how Red Lake rallied from 14 points down with 75 seconds left to force the overtime.
Wild
March 23, 2017
Kunin headed to AHL Wild at opportune time: 'I want to be a winner wherever I go'

Kunin headed to AHL Wild at opportune time: 'I want to be a winner wherever I go'

Luke Kunin's arrival with Iowa comes at a good time after he signed a contract with the Wild on Thursday.
High Schools
March 23, 2017

Bigger challenge: North's coach wants to move from Class 1A to 3A

Increased enrollment is expected to result in the Polars, who have dominated Class 1A in recent years, moving up at least one class. But coach Larry McKenzie prefers a leap to 3A
Gophers
March 23, 2017

Gophers softball team opens Big Ten play as favorite

The Gophers are first in the Big Ten in multiple statistical categories and this season they have some pitching depth.
March 23, 2017
Best-case and worst-case scenarios for Minnesota pro teams

Best-case and worst-case scenarios for Minnesota pro teams

This feels like a vulnerable time for Minnesota pro sports teams, with a wide range of possible outcomes that could dictate each team's future.
March 23, 2017
Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford.

Will Bradford's backup be Heinicke, a veteran addition or a draft pick?

The Vikings at some point figure to add another quarterback to their roster because they only have three and Teddy Bridgewater's status is in doubt.
Sports
March 23, 2017
All feet on deck as United's depleted roster heads to New England

All feet on deck as United's depleted roster heads to New England

The team will have to bring all 17 available players to New England tomorrow, which is one short of a full 18-man match-day squad.
Wild
March 23, 2017
Luke Kunin

Wild signs Luke Kunin to contract starting next season

The 2015 Wild first-round pick captained the United States to gold at the most recent world junior championships and was the first sophomore captain at Wisconsin since the 1970s.
March 23, 2017
Ex-Viking Kalil says he's off Twitter because of harassment from Minnesota fans

Ex-Viking Kalil says he's off Twitter because of harassment from Minnesota fans

"After playing in Minnesota, I just got rid of my Twitter," Matt Kalil said during a TV show that he appeared on with his social-media savvy brother Ryan, who is now a teammate on the Carolina Panthers.
Outdoors
March 23, 2017
Berglof cabin, for Outdoors Weekend

Cabin Country: Working to become 'the guy with the cabin'

It took some sweat equity – and a lot of driving – to realize a dream in northern St. Louis County.
Outdoors
March 23, 2017
Elite series; Knoxville; Lake Cherokee; Seth Feider; Tennessee; day1; weigh-in

Pro angler Feider hasn't let up since his victory at Mille Lacs

Bass pro Seth Feider won big last fall, and he has worked to stay elite.

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