Outdoors
April 24
The Great Gear-Up & Gather is a first-time event Sunday at St. Paul Brewing.

St. Paul event organizers aim for spirit of Midwest Mountaineering expos

The Great Gear-up & Gather is meant to create a space for connection of outdoor community in the spirit of the now-closed Minneapolis retailer, organizer says.
Sports
April 24

Marcel Hirscher retired from skiing at the top. He's back to race for a country with no mountains

his mother's country — instead of his native Austria.
Sports
April 24

Macron takes part in charity soccer game, showing off sporting prowess

French President Emmanuel Macron showed off his sporting prowess again Wednesday, this time as Paris gears up to hold the Summer Olympics.
Gophers
April 24
The Gophers and coach P.J. Fleck got another commitment from the transfer portal on Tuesday.

U football continues strong activity in transfer portal with QB addition

The Gophers received a commitment from quarterback Dylan Wittke out of Virginia Tech, who ESPN rated as a Top-40 QB in the Class of 2023.
Randball
April 24
Anthony Edwards (5) of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts after scoring in the third quarter Tuesday.

Looking back at giant Wolves win and ahead to crucial Vikings draft

On Wednesday's Daily Delivery podcast, host Michael Rand dissected the Timberwolves' 105-93 victory over the Suns and chatter with Star Tribune Vikings writer Andrew Krammer about Thursday's NFL draft.
Sports
April 24

Carli Lloyd turns diplomat and takes a US message to kids in Greece

One of America's greatest soccer players is spending the week in Greece working with kids and reminding everyone that the most important moments in sports don't always end with a group of Champagne-soaked winners holding up a trophy.
Sports
April 24

Paris will become a no-fly zone to safeguard its wildly ambitious Olympic opening ceremony

Skies over the Paris region will be closed for six hours as part of the massive security operation for the July 26 opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, the Paris airports operator said Wednesday.
Wolves
April 24
Karl-Anthony Towns of the Wolves is defended by Phoenix guard Devin Booker on Tuesday night at Target Center.

KAT in early foul trouble, but came back big in second half

After sitting out most of the second quarter with three fouls, Towns was one of the keys as the Wolves pulled away from Phoenix.
Wild
April 24
Salary cap issues will have an impact on who's back with the Wild next season.

Wild roster 2024-25: Who stays, who goes after playoff failure?

The Wild's salary cap problems will have an impact of how quickly the team can recover from their failure to make the playoffs. Hockey writer Sarah McLellan looks at who could be gone and why.
Gophers
April 24
Oregon guard Brennan Rigsby (4) takes a shot against Utah on March 9 in Eugene, Ore.

Changing up the guards: Oregon transfer interests U, visits campus

The Gophers are looking to replace guard Elijah Hawkins, who entered the transfer portal on Monday. Brennan Rigsby of Oregon is visiting the U, and a couple others have attracted the team's interest.
Twins
April 24
The Twins' Alex Kirilloff (19) reacts after driving in the winning run against the White Sox during the ninth inning Tuesday at Target Field.

Twins almost fall victim to 3-20 Chicago until late rally saves them

One night after victimizing the White Sox for their most lopsided win of the season, the Twins earned their most dramatic victory with a pair of two-run rallies.
Wolves
April 24
Target Center was loud and proud Tuesday night, especially when Wolves forward Jaden McDaniels (25 points) was doing his thing.

Neal: Sweep? This Wolves-Suns series may not get to Game 5

The Timberwolves have proven that being dominated like they were by Phoenix during the regular season means nothing. But don't just assume a sweep, OK?

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