Sports
January 15, 2019

Cody Parkey upsets Bears coach with TV appearance

Sports
January 15, 2019
Gophers head coach Lindsay Whalen disputed a call in the second quarter. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com – Minneapolis, MN

Lindsay Whalen knows how to turn things around

High Schools
January 15, 2019
TRIA Rink at Treasure Island Center in St. Paul on Jan. 24, 2018.

Girls' hockey state tournament consolation games staying in St. Paul

The six games will be played at TRIA Rink, the practice facility of the Minnesota Wild and home site of the Minnesota Whitecaps of the professional National Women's Hockey League.
Sports
January 15, 2019
Minnesota heavy weight Gable Steveson takes down Iowa's Aaron Costello for tow points at Maturi Pavilion Sunday January 13, 2019 in Minneapolis, MN.]

Gophers' Steveson takes over No. 1 ranking at heavyweight

Gable Steveson took over the No. 1 spot in InterMat's NCAA heavyweight wrestling rankings on Tuesday, after improving to 20-0 last weekend against Iowa.
Gophers
January 15, 2019
Gophers' struggles will be another test of Lindsay Whalen's resilience

Gophers' struggles will be another test of Lindsay Whalen's resilience

It's easy to forget now, but in Whalen's first year as a Gophers player, Minnesota went 8-20 overall, including 1-15 in the Big Ten. Her first season with the Lynx wasn't a success either.
Variety
January 15, 2019
Mike Max named WCCO-TV's new sports director

Mike Max named WCCO-TV's new sports director

The long-time TV presence is replacing Mark Rosen.
Wild
January 15, 2019
The Flyers' Nolan Patrick (19) scored against Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk with a nifty between-the-legs shot during the second period of Philadelphia's 7

Lowly Flyers unleash goal barrage; Dubnyk replaced in 7-4 Wild loss

Goalie Devan Dubnyk gave up five goals on 20 shots and there were plenty of other mistakes by a Wild team that lost another game to one of the NHL's weakest teams.
Polls
January 15, 2019
Poll: Grade Kirk Cousins 2018 season with the Vikings

Poll: Grade Kirk Cousins 2018 season with the Vikings

Vikings
January 15, 2019
Other than longtime star quarterback Tom Brady (right), coach Bill Belichick, left, has experienced plenty of roster turnover with the Patriots and st

Reusse: Players (besides QB) change, yet Belichick's Patriots stay on top

We should know by now — 18 seasons after Belichick first took New England to the playoffs — that mere mortals trying to predict what the Patriots will do might as well be throwing darts at a board.
Vikings
January 15, 2019
Gary Kubiak's final game as an NFL coach was on Jan. 1, 2017. He will join the staff of Vikings coach Mike Zimmer as assistant head coach and offensiv

Gary Kubiak joining Vikings as assistant head coach, offensive advisor

The major makeover of the Vikings offensive coaching staff has started with the addition of Gary Kubiak, the winning coach in Super Bowl 50 with Denver, and his son Klint, who will be quarterbacks coach.
Wild
January 15, 2019
Wild returns from ugly setback in Philadelphia to host Kings

Wild returns from ugly setback in Philadelphia to host Kings

This is the start of a three-game homestand for the Wild before it returns to the road for two games ahead of the All-Star break.
Sports
January 15, 2019
Notre Dame running back Dexter Williams, left, celebrates his touchdown with Micah Dew-Treadway, center, and quarterback Ian Book during the second ha

Notre Dame defensive tackle Dew-Treadway joining U as grad transfer

Micah Dew-Treadway played in 11 games for Notre Dame in 2018, making two tackles as the Fighting Irish went 12-0 in the regular season before losing to Clemson in the playoff semifinals.

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