Gophers
November 22, 2019
Gophers wide receiver Tyler Johnson (6) ran with the ball after making a catch against Iowa. The Gophers face a different sort of challenge this Satur

Hartman: Fleck teaching his Gophers about winning as a front-runner

Winning as the favorite at Northwestern on Saturday is the next challenge as coach P.J. Fleck teaches his team about "championship football."
Gophers
November 22, 2019
Gophers outside hitter Airi Miyabe (8) and middle blocker Regan Pittman (21) went up for a block attempt against Wisconsin. Miyabe left her native Jap

U needed only one look to decide Miyabe was true volleyball talent

Airi Miyabe left Japan to learn a new language, experience another culture and traditions, and to develop her skills at Minnesota while playing volleyball at the highest NCAA levels.
Gophers
November 22, 2019
Minnesota Golden Gophers center Daniel Oturu (25) drove around Central Michigan Chippewas guard Dallas Morgan (23) in the first half.

Threes for all: Gophers use historic long-range success to pummel Central Michigan

Last season, the Gophers were among the worst in the nation in shooting three-pointers. On Thursday at the Barn, they hit the second most in team history.
Wild
November 22, 2019
Mikael Granlund was one of former Wild GM Paul Fenton's high-profile trades, going to the Predators. He hasn't broken through in Nashville, either, co

Reusse: Last season's series of trades hasn't been what's haunting the Wild

Fired GM Paul Fenton still gets bashed as easily at Xcel Energy Center as Tom Thibodeau does at Target Center. But there is one defense for the small return on Mikael Granlund, Charlie Coyle and Nino Niederreiter.
High Schools
November 22, 2019

Thursday's prep roundup

Burnsville scored three goals in the final 3 minutes, 5 seconds to rally past East Ridge 3-2 in a girls' hockey game at Burnsville Ice Center.
High Schools
November 22, 2019

Thursday's preps results

Here's what happened in high school sports Thursday:
Gophers
November 21, 2019

No. 1 Gophers play at No. 10 Minnesota Duluth in women's hockey this weekend

Minnesota was 4-1-1 against the Bulldogs last season; three of the games went to overtime.
Wild
November 21, 2019
Goalie Alex Stalock got some help clearing the crease from Wild denfenseman Kevin Fiala in a 3-2 victory over the Avalanche on Thursday.

Postgame: Stalock taking over Wild crease with momentum in tow

Goalie Alex Stalock will be the Wild's go-to goalie while Devan Dubnyk remains away from the team.
Vikings
November 21, 2019

Vikings records held by former kicker Fred Cox

Fred Cox still holds Vikings records in these categories:
Wolves
November 21, 2019
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Treveon Graham (12) shoots over Phoenix Suns forward Cameron Johnson in the first half during a preseason NBA basketball

Wolves' Graham aims to keep shooting until his aim is right

Guard and his coach haven't lost confidence despite 18 percent three-point shooting.
Wild
November 21, 2019

Wild-Colorado game recap

Wild winger Jason Zucker broke a 2-2 tie in the third period with his seventh goal.
Gophers
November 21, 2019

Gophers-Central Michigan game recap

Gophers sophomore guard Marcus Carr had 19 points on 8-for-14 shooting and also had a team-high seven assists.

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