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Wolves stay calm after lopsided loss: 'Adversity will be good for us'
Resilience was the team's calling card during the regular season, and the Wolves are confident they can bring it into the playoffs after losing Game 3 at home.
From up six to down two, Twins allow big rally to Blue Jays
Toronto scored seven of its runs from the fifth inning on after the Twins raced out to a 7-1 lead, chasing ace Kevin Gausman from the game.
WNBA rides wave of popularity, and Clark makes it a 'tsunami'
The Lynx start their season on Tuesday, and the WNBA is expanding and having record ticket sales.
Neal: Hurt most by Bally-Comcast fight? Superfans like Debbie
The most-tenured of fans can't watch their Twins on TV, and that might be the best reason of all to settle this squabble. C'mon, CEOs, figure this out.
Souhan: Wolves' Edwards, Nuggets' Murray will be keys to series
Anthony Edwards had "no energy" in Game 3? That can't happen again for the Wolves.
The weather and the bite made for a dreamy state fishing opener
The bite might have been mixed in places, but there was certainty for many Minnesotans: It was an ideal day to be out.
Reusse: Gophers honor coach with retired number, then big number
The Gophers baseball team beat Michigan State 21-3 after a ceremony to honor retiring coach John Anderson.
PWHL Minnesota seeks breakthrough as playoff series comes to Xcel on Monday
Minnesota has lost seven consecutive games. An eighth will mark the end of the team's season.
Minnesota Myth's game at Albany canceled; AFL team unable to make trip
A source close to the team said some payments have not been made to players and coaches.
Scoggins: Wolves lost their identity in Game 3, and need to rediscover it quickly
Poor outside shooting and missed opportunities at the rim doomed the Wolves on Friday night. That will have to change for this to remain a series.
Anderson: Weather more than walleye was top of mind as we launched the opener
The beginning of our walleye summer with the Minnesota fishing opener wasn't a backdrop we are used to in this state. We worked with it on Lake Winnibigoshish.
Yuen: Before she became known as Joe Mauer's mom, Teresa Mauer was a standout athlete
She came of age during the infancy of girls' prep sports in Minnesota and later raised three baseball stars of her own, including this year's Baseball Hall of Fame inductee.
A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe
Two-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson is getting a Nike signature shoe.
Staumont's Twins debut was his first healthy game in years
The former Royals righthander spent almost a year recovering from surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome before getting the last three outs against Seattle on Thursday.
Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic help Mavs hold off Thunder again for 2-1 lead in West semis
Luka Doncic already had a balky right knee and an achy left ankle when he fell hard on his back while battling his primary defender, Lu Dort, for a loose ball.
Macalester chooses an enduring, stubborn and hairy creature as its new sports mascot: A cow.
The Highland Cow will replace Mac the Scot, the St. Paul college's mascot since 2005.
Ramsay's Loons by the numbers: An analytical look at new playstyle
After seven games under Ramsay, a few key stats shed more light on the Loons' new approach to possession and positioning.
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Patrick Reusse
Reusse: Gophers honor coach with retired number, then big number
The Gophers baseball team beat Michigan State 21-3 after a ceremony to honor retiring coach John Anderson.
Dennis Anderson
Anderson: Weather more than walleye was top of mind as we launched the opener
The beginning of our walleye summer with the Minnesota fishing opener wasn't a backdrop we are used to in this state. We worked with it on Lake Winnibigoshish.
News
Rep. Ilhan Omar wins DFL endorsement over Don Samuels at Minneapolis convention
'Historic' northern lights dance in skies of Minnesota, much of U.S.
Guthrie's 'Skeleton Crew' interrupted by medical emergency on opening night
'Watching history happen': New Minnesota flag flies at Capitol
Wild
PWHL Minnesota seeks breakthrough as playoff series comes to Xcel on Monday
Skjei ends Carolina's power-play woes, helps Hurricanes beat Rangers 4-3 to extend 2nd-round series
Taylor Wenczkowski scores in 3rd OT, Boston beats Montreal 2-1 in Game 2 of PWHL semifinal series
Panthers take a 2-1 series lead over the Bruins, scoring 4 power-play goals in a 6-2 victory
Gophers
Reusse: Gophers honor coach with retired number, then big number
Charlotte hoops transfer Patterson returns home, commits to Gophers
Foggie resigns as coach of Arena Football League's Minnesota Myth
Macalester chooses an enduring, stubborn and hairy creature as its new sports mascot: A cow.
Wolves
Wolves stay calm after lopsided loss: 'Adversity will be good for us'
Souhan: Wolves' Edwards, Nuggets' Murray will be keys to series
Scoggins: Wolves lost their identity in Game 3, and need to rediscover it quickly
Jayson Tatum scores 33 points, Celtics rebound from loss to beat Cavs 106-93 for 2-1 series lead
Loons
Ramsay's Loons by the numbers: An analytical look at new playstyle
Analysis: Tactics matter more for Loons at the beginning
Oluwaseyi scores again, Loons survive 2-1 over Atlanta
Real Madrid rallies late to beat Bayern 2-1 and reach another Champions League final
Lynx
WNBA rides wave of popularity, and Clark makes it a 'tsunami'
Lynx waive two players, appear to have finalized roster for regular season
A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe
WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto for 2026 season, according to media reports
Twins
From up six to down two, Twins allow big rally to Blue Jays
Staumont's Twins debut was his first healthy game in years
Neal: Hurt most by Bally-Comcast fight? Superfans like Debbie
Jo Adell's 3-run homer and Kevin Pillar's big night propel the Angels past the Royals 9-3
High Schools
Softball coaches cite gender equity in push to move state finals to U
Three softball teams make it their moment in the state rankings
Edina seeks to keep badminton title it swiped from St. Paul power
Two U men's basketball targets featured on this star-filled AAU team
Outdoors
The weather and the bite made for a dreamy state fishing opener
Anderson: Weather more than walleye was top of mind as we launched the opener
'Historic' northern lights dance in skies of Minnesota, much of U.S.
Duluth man on camping trip found dead in BWCA lake near capsized canoe
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Seguin, Stankoven score two goals each to power Stars' 4-1 win over Avalanche for 2-1 series lead
Tyler Seguin and Logan Stankoven scored two goals each and goaltender Jake Oettinger thwarted Colorado's high-powered offense, stanching the Avalanche's third-period comeback prowess in a 4-1 win Saturday night that gave the Dallas Stars the upper hand in their Western Conference second-round series.
Bleday homers, Estes earns first win as A's beat Mariners 8-1
Rookie starter Joey Estes struck out five in five solid innings after being called up earlier in the day for his first major league win, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 8-1 on Saturday night.
Mitchell has 33 points, but Cavaliers can't contain Tatum and Brown in Game 3 loss to Celtics
Slouched in a chair in front of his corner locker, Donovan Mitchell's white leggings were torn and there was a blood stain near his right knee.
Sherpa guide Kami Rita scales Mount Everest for 29th time, extending his own record again
One of greatest climbing guides on Mount Everest has scaled the world's highest peak for the 29th time, extending his own record for most times to the summit, expedition organizers said Sunday.
Taylor Wenczkowski scores in 3rd OT, Boston beats Montreal 2-1 in Game 2 of PWHL semifinal series
Taylor Wenczkowski scored at 11:44 of the third overtime to give Boston a 2-1 victory over Montreal on Saturday night in Game 2 of the Professional Women's Hockey League semifinal series.