Loons
July 22, 2018
Minnesota United goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth (33) reached for a first half shot. ] JEFF WHEELER ï jeff.wheeler@startribune.com Minnesota United

Third game in nine days a grind for winning but weary Loons

After a second straight home win on Wednesday, the Loons play LAFC on Sunday with a chance to get all nine points from their homestand.
Loons
July 22, 2018

Gameday preview: LAFC at Minnesota United

The Loons are close to achieving their goal of nine points in three games at TCF Bank Stadium this past week.
Twins
July 21, 2018

Saturday's Twins-Kansas City game recap

A look back at Saturday night's game.
Vikings
July 21, 2018
Vikings safety Harrison Smith, right, posed with Jackson Strong at the X Games on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. (Andre

Vikings' Smith turns out to cheer Aussie dirt biker at X Games

Harrison Smith cheered on Australian rider Jackson Strong as he won a fourth gold medal during Moto X Best Trick.
Sports
July 21, 2018
St. Thomas head coach Johnny Tauer, in 2016

Scoggins: Coaching AAU basketball a win-win for St. Thomas coach Tauer

Though it at times presents challenges, St. Thomas men's basketball coach Johnny Tauer is at peace teaching basketball and spending time with his son as an AAU coach.
Twins
July 21, 2018
Mauer hits milestone double in loss at KC

Mauer hits milestone double in loss at KC

Joe Mauer helped get the Twins off to a fast start on Saturday with double No. 415 for his career, a new franchise record passing Kirby Puckett.
Golf
July 21, 2018
Erik Van Rooyen, of South Africa, during a practice round for the 147th British Open Golf championships in Carnoustie, Scotland, Tuesday, July 17, 201

Follow Erik van Rooyen hole-by-hole during Sunday's British Open final round

Keep up with former Gophers golfer Erik van Rooyen during Sunday's final round of the British Open at Carnoustie by following these links. He started on the course at 7:15 a.m.
Twins
July 21, 2018
Twins starting pitcher Ervin Santana

Twins expect to activate Santana soon

Ervin Santana will throw in the bullpen Sunday while the Twins decide when they will activate the veteran starter from the 60-day disabled list.
Sports
July 21, 2018
Colton Walker competed in the Fruit of the Loom BMX Dirt Final Saturday. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE ï anthony.souffle@startribune.com Athletes competed in

Walker falls short of repeat in BMX Dirt Bike at X Games

Colton Walker missed a repeat, but success isn't lost on his family.
Sports
July 21, 2018

Coming Sunday: Going deep with Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins

Watch our video preview of Sunday's in-depth story about new Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins, who runs a football camp for children in Michigan.
Sports
July 21, 2018
Mariah Duran, who went on to win a gold medal in the event, competed in the SoFi Women's Skateboard Street Final on Saturday.

Duran's relaxation makes her cool performer, X Games skateboard champ

Meditation key to skateboarder's victory, a year after placing 10th.
Sports
July 21, 2018

Minnesota Scene: Andrew McCain leads State Open by three strokes

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