Local
Border ban keeps Minnesotans from their Canadian getaways
Canada's ban on discretionary crossings by Americans began March 21 as part of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's mission to send the highly contagious virus into further retreat. A recent poll of Canadians showed overwhelming support for telling leisure-seeking Americans: Stay out.
Twins
Sore spot: Buxton's lengthy history of injuries
The injury history of speedy and talented center fielder Byron Buxton is already a lengthy one.
Wild
Wild will play Colorado in exhibition game in Edmonton on July 29
The game will be a warmup for the NHL postseason tournament, when the Wild faces Vancouver in a best-of-five series.
Gophers
Ice Breaker Tournament called off, was to be Gophers hockey opener vs. UMD
The Ice Breaker Tournament, scheduled to be hosted by Minnesota Duluth, will be postponed to 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was slated for Oct. 9-10 at Amsoil Arena.
Local
Minn. prep leaders discuss contingency plans as fall sports practice looms
The high school league's plan is expected in two weeks, after Gov. Tim Walz and state officials announce their decision on how Minnesota schools will start the school year.
Gophers
Gophers' Morgan on watch list for top quarterback award
Tanner Morgan was one of 16 semifinalists for the award last season, when he set the single-season passing record of 3,253 yards and 30 touchdown passes.
Twins
Dodgers clubhouse attendant gets chance to play, is hero we need
Unlikely heroes have emerged during baseball's accelerated run-up to the start of games. One of them is Francisco "Chico" Herrera, a clubhouse attendant for the Dodgers.
Twins
Buxton hurt again, carted off field after injuring foot chasing fly ball
Nelson Cruz was batting against Jose Berrios when Cruz sent a hard-hit fly ball to center field during a scrimmage at Target Field on Monday night.
Vikings
Long fight over NFL team's name hits home in Minnesota
American Indian leaders and longtime allies hailed a victory many felt was long overdue after more than 30 years of protests over the nicknames of sports teams that have been condemned as racist.
Twins
Despite short season, here's why Baldelli still preaching roster depth
After rushing through a brief training camp, the Twins are scheduled for only two game-free days in the first 41, and pennant-race pressure will exist from the season's first pitch.
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