Sports
August 17, 2017

Can Twins beat Cleveland at Target Field? Follow along on Gameview

The Twins are winless in eight games against Cleveland at Target Field this season. Can they stop that skid in today's doubleheader? Get updates on Game 1 here.
Wild
August 17, 2017
Matt Cullen got a hug from his father Terry after Pittsburgh won the Stanley Cup last season.

Coming home: Cullen to join Wild, play 20th NHL season

Native Minnesotan Matt Cullen called joining the Wild for the 2017-18 season a "family decision." He has won three Stanley Cups, and will turn 41 in November.
Twins
August 17, 2017
Minnesota Twins starter Kyle Gibson

Twins need innings from Gibson in doubleheader opener vs. Cleveland

The team's pitching plans have been scrambled by extra games on the schedule and untimely injuries to starting pitchers.
Twins
August 17, 2017

Twins call up 6-foot-10 Slegers for debut after rainout prompts shuffle

With the Twins also playing a doubleheader against the White Sox on Monday in Chicago, they now have to play seven games over a five-day stretch
Outdoors
August 17, 2017
Flyfishing on the St. Louis River.

Fishing contest will put spotlight on restored section of St. Louis River

The focus is on a section at Chambers Grove Park, where Minnesota Land Trust and others have worked to improve habitat, access.
Outdoors
August 17, 2017
The Lemke family cabin near Longville, for Outdoors Weekend

Simple cabin near Longville eventually demanded a few modern conveniences

"We weren't able to find a suitable cabin or lake shore, and we decided to build our own place," writes cabin owner.
Outdoors
August 17, 2017
One-time use only. Longtime waterfowlers are convinced there are not as many ducks as we are lead to believe by the experts. Habitat loss is likely th

Outdoorsman says his experience is unequivocal: Duck numbers are down in Minnesota

Experience says duck numbers are indisputably down in Minnesota.
Wolves
August 17, 2017
Wolves guard Jamal Crawford tweets at Shabazz Muhammad: 'C'mon back home'

Wolves guard Jamal Crawford tweets at Shabazz Muhammad: 'C'mon back home'

Shabazz Muhammad is finding out what a lot of mid-level NBA veterans have found out this offseason: Not everyone is cashing in on free agency.
Vikings
August 17, 2017
Vikings inside linebacker Ben Gedeon

Hartman: Ex-Michigan star Gedeon excelling in Vikings linebacker battle

Ben Gedeon, a fourth-round pick out of Michigan, is quickly catching on at linebacker in Vikings camp and mounting a bid to make team at need position.
Vikings
August 17, 2017
Minnesota Vikings kickers Marshall Koehn (1) and Kai Forbath (2) share a light moment during training camp.

Vikings kicker duel: Forbath's experience vs. Koehn's big leg

"It's amazing how close they are. It's incredible," Vikings special teams coordinator Mike Priefer said, adding that their work in 11-on-11 drills must improve.
Gophers
August 17, 2017
Gophers basketball coach Richard Pitino watched guard Nate Mason shoot during an October 2016 practice.

Gophers men's basketball team will face grueling finish to Big Ten schedule

A season ago, Minnesota had its toughest stretch to begin Big Ten play, with four of the first six games on the road. This coming season will be flipped, with a potentially nasty February slate.
Gophers
August 17, 2017
Ten Gophers football players walk into their closed-door appeal hearing in January for their alleged involvement in a sexual assault. On Monday, Antoi

Report: U followed rules in football suspensions, cites 'breakdown in trust'

The report, released Wednesday, blamed much of the turmoil surrounding the high-profile case on "weak leadership" of the coaching staff and the influence of unnamed "third parties."

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