Twins
August 20, 2018
Minnesota Twins pitcher Buck Farmer throws against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday Aug. 19, 2018 in Minneapolis. (AP

Late Rosario homer lifts Twins past Tigers

Max Kepler's was the fastest. Jake Cave's was the longest. But Eddie Rosario's home run Sunday was the most critical.
Vikings
August 20, 2018
Report: Adrian Peterson agrees to one-year deal with Washington

Report: Adrian Peterson agrees to one-year deal with Washington

Peterson spent this offseason looking for work, with conventional wisdom saying a running back of his age doesn't have much left to offer.
Gophers
August 20, 2018
The expectations are high for University of Minnesota womenís volleyball coach Hugh McCutcheon and his talented, young team that went deep into t

Volleyball's 'Coach K': U's McCutcheon has a winning formula

Hugh McCutcheon, 48, already has coached the American men to an Olympic gold medal, the U.S. women to silver and the Gophers to two Final Fours.
Polls
August 20, 2018

Have the Twins gotten their money's worth from Ervin Santana?

Twins
August 20, 2018
If this is the end for Ervin Santana, the Twins got their money's worth

If this is the end for Ervin Santana, the Twins got their money's worth

Ervin Santana's Twins career appears to be over, and if so it looks like this: Hideous, ugly bookends on an otherwise nice shelf.
Vikings
August 20, 2018
Who's in? Who's out? A 53-man roster projection for the Vikings

Who's in? Who's out? A 53-man roster projection for the Vikings

Less than 48 hours after the Titans game at the end of August, the Vikings will have to cut 37 players to form the initial regular-season roster.
Vikings
August 20, 2018
Vikings' first training camp in Eagan plays to (mostly) positive reviews

Vikings' first training camp in Eagan plays to (mostly) positive reviews

Many of you appear to be happy with the change, or are at least willing to give the Vikings' new training camp arrangement time to play out.
Vikings
August 20, 2018
Vikings cornerback Mackensie Alexander injured his ankle against the Jaguars on Saturday, just as he was emerging as a legitimate NFL starter.

Souhan: Alexander's injury, Adrian Peterson's future and more

Catching up on the weekend in sports
Gophers
August 20, 2018
College football coaches: Ferentz, Kiffin among most overrated

College football coaches: Ferentz, Kiffin among most overrated

The nation's 129 major college football coaches were asked to name the most overrated (and underrated) coaches in the country. There are a names on the list that will interest Gophers fans.
Gophers
August 20, 2018
Lindsay Whalen could be playing her final home game with the Lynx on Sunday.

From Lindsay Whalen, with love: Lynx guard pens letter of thanks ... and an IOU

No. 13 salutes the many who guided her career forward and upward.
Gophers
August 20, 2018
Ohio State coach Urban Meyer, left, is on administative leave with the Buckeyes' opener on Sept. 1. Maryland coach DJ Durkin, also on administrative l

Scoggins: Turmoil at three Big Ten schools lessens excitement for football season

Ohio State, Maryland and Michigan State are under heavy scrutiny before the games begin.
Vikings
August 20, 2018
There were no penalties involved on this play when Vikings safety Anthony Harris, right, and cornerback Horace Richardson broke up a pass intended for

NFL dilemma: New tackling rules 'leading to less aggressive play'

NFL Insider: If the new player safety rules sound confusing, they are — for all involved. Will things get sorted out by the start of the regular season?

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