Sports
July 16, 2020

Twins data dive: Team schedule, roster, statistics and TV info

Tap here for all the details you need for the 2020 Twins season, as well as a directory that will get you to the same information about the 29 other MLB teams.
Vikings
July 16, 2020

Fan faces backlash for stockpiling Washington football trademarks

Martin McCauley laid claim to a variety of potential NFL team names — Washington Americans, Veterans, Pandas and Monuments among them — and no one paid much attention until recently.
Gophers
July 16, 2020

Top girls' hoops recruit picks N.C. State over Gophers, others

6-foot-4 center Sophie Hart of Farmington selected the Wolfpack women's basketball team from nearly 20 offers, including one from the Gophers.
Local
July 16, 2020
Jockey Jareth Loveberry, center in mask, rode Summer Assault to victory in the Mystic Lake Derby at Canterbury Park.

At Canterbury Park, virus presents challenges and opportunities

The track announced new travel restrictions for jockeys, expanding its efforts to prevent the pandemic from disrupting the season as has happened at several other tracks around the country.
Wild
July 16, 2020

Kaprizov's Wild adjustment has been years in the making

The 23-year-old Russian star had a news conference with Twin Cities media via Zoom on Wednesday. "I am looking forward to this," he said of coming to Minnesota.
Twins
July 16, 2020
Twins starting pitcher Devin Smeltzer (31) got catcher Alex Avila (16) out at first in the third inning of a scrimmage at practice at Target Field in

Keeping it real (as possible), Twins plan sights, sounds of fan-free games

The Twins held an intrasquad game at Target Field that may have been most notable its attempt to for replicate the conditions that baseball will face when this irregular season opens next week.
Twins
July 16, 2020
Minnesota Twins right fielder Max Kepler (26) fielded a fly ball that bounced off the right field wall.

Podcast: In abnormal Twins season, 'dress rehearsal' offers normalcy

With the truncated regular season starting a week from Friday, La Velle E. Neal III and Michael Rand discussed how players are adapting to the 'new normal.'
Vikings
July 15, 2020
Gary Kubiak, left, and Dom Capers.

Hartman: Capers, Kubiak help Zimmer evaluate talent, schemes

The addition of experienced coaches give the Vikings a fresh look at how they do things on offense and defense.
Golf
July 15, 2020
Frankie Capan

Capan squanders lead, rallies to win Minnesota State Amateur

Frankie Capan, the former Alabama golfer now at Florida Gulf Coast University, set a tournament scoring record relative to par with a 12-under score of 204 after he shot 66-67-71 over three days.
Twins
July 15, 2020
Twins manager Rocco Baldelli, left and coach Tony Diaz, second from left, watch as assistant athletic trainer Matt Biancuzzo, second from right, stead

Buxton on foot injury: 'Blessed that it wasn't worse'

Byron Buxton claimed he'll be ready for Opening Day two days after bruising his left foot and being carted off the field during an intrasquad game.
Gophers
July 15, 2020

St. Thomas to Division I: What you need to know

What you need to know about St. Thomas' historic leap to Division I.
Golf
July 15, 2020
Bubba Watson, Tony Finau commit to play in 3M Open

Bubba Watson, Tony Finau commit to play in 3M Open

The second annual 3M Open kicks off next week in Blaine.

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