Duluth
January 29, 2023
Mary England cuddles Hook, one of her sled dogs, before the start of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon.

Beargrease racers set off, as Ryan Anderson eyes fifth title

The 39th running of the John Beargrease Sled Dog races started Sunday morning on the grounds of Billy's Bar on the outskirts of Duluth. Seventeen teams started the 300-mile race that winds up the North Shore.
Olympics
January 29, 2023
Park Rapids native Aaron Pike has been one of the top wheelchair marathoners in the U.S. for the past few years, and is now a member for the US. He no

Paraskier wins second gold at world championships

Park Rapids native Aaron Pike won his second gold medal at the FIS Para Nordic World Skiing Championships on Sunday in Ostersund, Sweden, as part of the United States' mixed relay 4x2.5-kilometer team.
Wolves
January 29, 2023
Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox (5) dribbles past Minnesota Timberwolves guard Austin Rivers (25) in the third quarter Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023 at

Timberwolves, Kings get ready to rumble in round two

The teams meet again at Target Center after the home team won Saturday night.
Wild
January 29, 2023
Matt Boldy (12) and Joel Eriksson Ek of the Minnesota Wild celebrate a goal in the first period Monday, December 12, 2022, at Xcel Energy Center in St

Checking in on the Wild's season progress at the All-Star break

The Wild sit third in the Central Division, but how did they get there, and what's on the horizon as the playoffs chase continues?
January 29, 2023

Gophers pummeled by 36 points, lose to Michigan with fewest points since 2010

Minnesota started a stretch against four nationally ranked Big Ten teams with a 36-point loss that doesn't bode well for those games.
Wolves
January 29, 2023
Wolves continue strong play in hard-fought  victory over Kings

Wolves continue strong play in hard-fought victory over Kings

Guided by Anthony Edwards, Minnesota used a 13-2 third-quarter run to take the lead for good, then beat back every Kings challenge down the stretch at Target Center.
Twins
January 29, 2023
Olivia Reiser, 3, worked on her Twins pennant at the art station.

Miranda works on launching a season with more staying power

Twins infielder Jose Miranda — he'll likely be at third base this season — tailed off after a strong start in 2022, so he worked out, improved his diet and is 12 pounds lighter.
Twins
January 29, 2023
Derek Falvey, President of Baseball Operations for the Minnesota Twins, speaks during a press conference to announce Correa's re-signing Wednesday, Ja

Souhan: How Falvey, Twins kept the door open for Carlos Correa

The Twins' aggression and deal-making with Correa will improve the roster and the club's reputation.
Wild
January 29, 2023
Minnesota Wild left wing Matt Boldy (12) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period of an NHL hockey game

Boldy's offensive prowess back in play for Wild during four-game point streak

Matt Boldy was pivotal against the Flyers on Wednesday, with two goals to go along with an assist on the game-winner.
Wild
January 29, 2023
Wild center Frederick Gaudreau scores past Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in Saturday's shootout

Wild glide into All-Star break with shootout victory over Buffalo

Mats Zuccarello, Kirill Kaprizov and Frederick Gaudreau capitalized in Saturday's shootout, lifting the Wild to a 27-17-4 record going into their bye week and the All-Star break.
Gophers
January 28, 2023
Gophers wrestler Patrick McKee, above on right against Ohio State last season, had a major decision Saturday to help Minnesota beat Illinois 24-9.

Gophers beat Illinois in wrestling on Senior Day

Bailee O'Reilly and Jake Bergeland upset top 10-ranked Illini wrestlers to lead Minnesota to a 24-9 victory.
January 28, 2023

Timberwolves continue strong play in hard-fought 117-110 victory over Sacramento

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