Sports
October 7, 2017
FILE - In this April 15, 2017, file photo, Portland Thorns forward Christine Sinclair celebrates scoring a goal during the second half of their NWSL s

Top-seeded North Carolina Courage will be challenged in women's soccer playoffs

North Carolina is seen as the slightly best guess in the NWSL playoffs.
Gophers
October 7, 2017

Gophers-UMD game recap

A quick look at Friday's season opener.
Gophers
October 7, 2017
The Minnesota Golden Gophers celebrated their second goal of the night in the second period.

Ohio State finally beats Gophers in women's hockey after a decade

Ohio State got the game-winner early in the third period.
Gophers
October 7, 2017

Minnesota Scene: Sydney Squires scores twice as Gophers edge Indiana in soccer

Gophers
October 7, 2017
Minnesota's Head Coach P. J. Fleck walked off the field quarterback Conor Rhoda during the third quarter as the Gophers took on Maryland at TCF Bank S

How will P.J. Fleck's Gophers respond after first loss?

We'll find out if attention to detail this week pays off Saturday at Purdue.
Gophers
October 7, 2017
Purdue quarterback David Blough throws a pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017, in Co

The Call: The Gophers can beat Purdue if ...

Purdue has become more competitive under first-year coach Jeff Brohm.
Lynx
October 6, 2017
Lynx players and staff flashed four fingers for their four championship wins as they posed with Gov. Mark Dayton and Lt. Gov. Tina Smith in front of t

Gov. Dayton hosts Lynx for victory reception

The governor welcomed the WNBA champions to his home Friday morning.
Minneapolis
October 6, 2017
Golfers and supporters of the Hiawatha Golf Course held signs as they rallied against the Park Board's recent decision to reduce pumping and close the

Hiawatha Golf Club closure to be delayed at least five years

The delay allows more time for community input on future plans for the land in Minneapolis.
Vikings
October 6, 2017
Chicago Bears running back Jordan Howard (24) runs against the Minnesota Vikings during the first half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Monday, Oct

Vikings' loss to Bears last year was forgettable but unforgivable

Chicago ran all over the Vikings last year. They plan to not let it happen again.
Minneapolis
October 6, 2017
A rendering shows a redesigned Metropolitan Club at Target Field that will be open to all fans next season.

Renovated Metropolitan Club at Target Field to be open to all next season

The renovation is the largest offseason upgrade to the ballpark since it opened in 2010.
Local
October 6, 2017
Lindsay Whalen shared this photo on social media early Friday morning, just a few hours after she finished celebrating the Lynx’s fourth world champ

Lindsay Whalen working out before sunrise is the best thing to happen today

The 35-year-old Lynx point guard is too busy sweating to listen to your retirement questions.
High Schools
October 6, 2017

Offense rules as Minnetonka edges Edina 28-27 in a thriller

Adam Livingston’s 4-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter provided the margin of victory in a game featuring the second- and third-ranked teams in Class 6A

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