High Schools
March 22, 2018
Dick Jonckowski got a bit emotional while reading the final game stats at the end of the game. Jonckowski worked his final game as the Gophers PA anno

Did that voice at Williams Arena sound familiar? It should have

If you were at or watching the boys' basketball tournament games at the Barn on Wednesday, you heard a familiar University of Minnesota voice on the public address.
Outdoors
March 22, 2018

Bluebirds, photography, maple sugaring: A full slate at Minnesota parks

Host of programs at state and regional parks.
Outdoors
March 22, 2018
The colorful plumage of a drake wood duck feeding on duck weed grows in intensity with the sunny, cool temps of fall in Loring Park Thursday, Sept. 29

Nature Notes: Consider giving wood ducks a place to nest

March is a good time to put up one or more wood duck nesting boxes in a yard or area.
High Schools
March 22, 2018

Class 1A: Top-seed Mayer Lutheran rolls past Mahnomen/Waubun

The No. 1-seeded Crusaders' 71-40 victory opened the Class 1A quarterfinals at Williams Arena.
Vikings
March 22, 2018
NFL said good-bye to its hated catch rule during Super Bowl LII

NFL said good-bye to its hated catch rule during Super Bowl LII

The vote will come next week in Orlando, but the NFL actually said its first good-bye to its controversial catch rule with 7 minutes, 18 seconds left in the third quarter of Super Bowl LII.
Sports
March 22, 2018

After shocking DeLaSalle in 3A, coach 'had to fight back tears'

Columbia Heights had lost to six-time defending 3A champ DeLaSalle by 36 and 15 points during the regular season. So Thursday's semifinal upset brought on a range of emotions.
Gophers
March 22, 2018

Future Gopher Gabe Kalscheur gets a glimpse of The Barn

The next time Gabe Kalscheur plays basketball at Williams Arena, he will have traded DeLaSalle's black and gold for Minnesota's maroon and gold.
Vikings
March 22, 2018
Film review: Sheldon Richardson a disruptive force whom Vikings want to reach 'another level'

Film review: Sheldon Richardson a disruptive force whom Vikings want to reach 'another level'

"There are things we feel technically, because of our coaching staff, that can even take him to another level," general manager Rick Spielman said.
Wild
March 22, 2018
Zach Parise

Wild will begin hard sprint to the finish in two days

When the Wild resumes play Saturday, it'll be the start of a nine-game push to the finish line headlined by some of the best teams in the league
Gophers
March 22, 2018
Loyola guard Clayton Custer and teammates greeted fans as they welcomed the Ramblers back to campus on Sunday, after the team advanced to the Sweet 16

Scoggins: NCAA tournament seeds don't mean what they used to

At this point, nothing that happens with any of the remaining 16 teams should be shocking, regardless of what their seedings might suggest.
Wolves
March 22, 2018
Jeff Teague has kicked his game into another gear to help the Wolves stay afloat in the absence of Jimmy Butler.

Teague shifts game into high to help fill void left by Butler

Point guard Jeff Teague has been at his freelancing best recently. Will he keep that up when Jimmy Butler returns from his knee injury?
Gophers
March 22, 2018
Don Lucia announced his retirement as Gophers men's hockey coach on Tuesday.

Hartman: Nanne says Gophers hockey job will draw top candidates

Ex-Gophers player and North Stars chief supports Don Lucia's decision to depart on his own terms.

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