Sports
June 7, 2023

Wednesday's Canterbury Park results

Results and payouts from the 10-race card in Shakopee.
High Schools
June 7, 2023
Maple Grove’s Jordyn Borsch, shown winning the 400 at least year’s state meet, and Hayden Bills, steeling himself at the Hamline Elite Meet, are t

Record-setting performers kick off state track and field meet Thursday

Spectators won't need to wait long for the decorated trio of Hayden Bills, Jordyn Borsch and Juriad Hughes Jr., who will be part of Thursday morning's events.
High Schools
June 7, 2023
Rosemount’s Ella Henderson made a throw from third base during the section final Friday.

Rosemount pursues perfection at softball state tournament

The 23-0 Irish are just one of the intriguing aspects of this year's field in North Mankato.
Gophers
June 7, 2023
Gophers guard Mara Braun led the Gophers in scoring last season with 15.6 points per game.

U standout Braun selected to play for USA 3x3 basketball team

Sophomore guard Mara Braun will compete in China this month in the U21 Nations League with five other players from around the country.
Outdoors
June 7, 2023
Ely area native Willy Vosburgh is one of 18 BWCA outfitters authorized by the U.S. Forest Service to tow canoe groups on established routes to speed t

Judge declines to halt motorized towboat usage in BWCA lawsuit

A towboat usage limit of some kind could still result as the litigation continues. Outfitters have decried the lawsuit as elitist.
Loons
June 7, 2023
Lionel Messi celebrated after scoring a goal for Paris Saint-Germain on Feb. 19, 2023.

Loons thrilled by Lionel Messi's choice of MLS over Saudi offer

Minnesota United coach Adrian Heath said Major League Soccer fans should see Messi play, calling him "one of the greatest players of all time."
High Schools
June 7, 2023
Minnesota associate head coach Natalie Darwitz coaches Minnesota forward Audrey Wethington (4) against Wisconsin in the first period Friday, Feb. 10,

After leaving Gophers, Darwitz surfaces as new Hill-Murray coach

Darwitz was announced as Hill-Murray co-head coach along with Jake Bobrowski. They have a history of coaching together at the high school and college levels.
Twins
June 7, 2023
Kyle Garlick has already been called up to the Twins three times this season.

Twins fill-in player Garlick stays positive through call-ups, demotions

Kyle Garlick was told Tuesday afternoon that he was being sent back to Class AAA St. Paul. Shortly before first pitch in Tampa, though, he was called back to the Twins.
Twins
June 7, 2023
June 26, 1977: Rod Carew knocked this hit to boost his average to 400.

Scoggins: Twins' stunning strikeout stats frustrate me, you and Carew

Something is seriously wrong, whether it's approach, plate discipline, coaching or a combination of those factors. The Twins make striking out look comically routine.
Sports
June 7, 2023

Wayzata wins boys tennis team title, turning back feisty Rochester Mayo

A fast start slipped away before Wayzata, dominant all season, regained its footing and claimed the championship.
Lynx
June 7, 2023
New York City was under a haze of smoke Wednesday.

Lynx-Liberty game Wednesday postponed in smoky New York City

The teams were set to play Wednesday night, but the air quality in the Big Apple is so poor because of smoke from Canadian wildfires that the contest will have to be rescheduled.
Twins
June 7, 2023
Royce Lewis of the Twins was in pain after colliding with Cleveland first baseman Gabriel Arias on Sunday at Target Field.

Lewis back in lineup as Twins, Pablo López face Rays

Tampa Bay has baseball's best record after beating the Twins 7-0 on Tuesday night.

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