Duluth
July 4, 2022
Proctor high school football head coach Derek Parendo talked to his team before playing Cloquet in 2020. Parendo resigned last fall, during an investi

As Proctor sex assault cases come to a close, questions about toxic school culture remain

Characterizations of a toxic culture within the football program linger — called out by a Duluth judge June 20 during the sentencing of a former football player who attacked his teammate.
Wild
July 4, 2022
The Minnesota Wild will introduce Ryan Suter left Zach Parise to the media at a press conference Monday July 09, 2012 in St. Paul, MN. ] Jerry Holt/ S

Reusse: 10 years ago, Parise-Suter signings generated Wild's July 4th fireworks

Adding prime free agents Zach Parise and Ryan Suter in 2012 stoked hope and refilled seats at Xcel Energy Center, if not the Wild's trophy case.
Loons
July 3, 2022
Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) celebrated his first first half goal with teammate, midfielder Wil Trapp (20).

Reynoso scores twice to fuel Loons' 3-2 victory over Real Salt Lake

Midfielder Emanuel Reynoso also assisted on the eventual game-winning goal before Minnesota United held off Real Salt Lake's second-half rally.
Lynx
July 3, 2022
Minnesota Lynx forward-guard Aerial Powers dribbles the ball during a WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm, Friday, May 6, 2022, in Seattle.

Powers scores career-high 32 points as Lynx stomp Aces 102-71

Guard Aerial Powers, who also had six rebounds and four assists, scored 14 of her points in the first quarter while Minnesota built a commanding 33-15 lead.
Twins
July 3, 2022
Twins reliever Emilio Pagan struck out two of the three Baltimore hitters he faced in the ninth inning Saturday, then came away with the victory when

Pagan's outing Saturday was a confidence booster

The Twins reliever picked up the victory in his team's walkoff victory over Baltimore.
Wild
July 3, 2022
Minnesota Wild center Marco Rossi (23) brought the puck across the blue line in in the first period. ] JEFF WHEELER • jeff.wheeler@startribune.com

Wild prepared to build around loss of high-scoring Fiala

GM Bill Guerin says he's happy where the team is, as it enters this week's draft with two first-round picks and a small salary-cap chest. He's also hoping young prospects such as Marco Rossi (pictured) can step in to fill Kevin Fiala's spot after Fiala's trade to the Kings.
Twins
July 3, 2022
Baltimore Orioles right fielder Anthony Santander was tagged out by Minnesota Twins catcher Gary Sanchez (24) in the fourth inning.

Former Twins prospect Wells pitches Orioles to 3-1 victory

Wells, who the Twins lost to Baltimore in the 2020 Rule 5 draft, held Minnesota scoreless for the first five of his six-inning stint against former Class AA teammate Devin Smeltzer on Sunday, but the Twins still won two of the three-game series.
Sports
July 3, 2022

Sunday's Canterbury Park results

Here's the finishes and the payouts from Sunday's racing at Canterbury:
July 3, 2022

Emanuel Reynoso scores twice to fuel Loons' 3-2 victory over Real Salt Lake

Midfielder Emanuel Reynoso also assisted on the eventual game-winning goal before Minnesota United held off Real Salt Lake's second-half rally.
Twins
July 3, 2022
This is a 2022 photo of Tim Beckham of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the Minnesota Twins active roster as of Tuesday, March 1

Beckham raises batting average to .400 as Saints thump Omaha 10-2

Veteran major leaguer Tim Beckham had three more hits, including a two-run homer.
Loons
July 3, 2022
Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso (10) celebrated his second goal of the first half, a rebound off his own penalty kick on Real Salt Lake go

Reynoso has real inside track to MLS All-Star Game

Loons midfielder Emanuel Reynoso was chosen to last year's team, but missed the game. This year, he would have home turf and his hometown coach.
Sports
July 3, 2022

Jay Lietzau's Canterbury Park line for July 4

Our handicapper makes his picks for a special holiday race card.

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