The Minnesota Vikings announce the team has agreed to terms with tight end T.J. Hockenson on a multi-year contract extension. Hockenson enters his fifth NFL season and second with the Vikings in 2023, after being traded to Minnesota from the Detroit Lions on Nov. 1, 2022. Hockenson made his Viking debut in Week 9 at […]
Wild equipment drive underway
The Minnesota Wild, Let’s Play Hockey and Minnesota Hockey announced the organizations have partnered for the annual Used Hockey Equipment Drive presented by Toyota. Two Men and a Truck have placed drop-off boxes at select arenas and will collect the drop-off boxes on Monday, October 2. From 10 a.m. until noon on Saturday, Oct. 7, […]
Gopher hockey releases 2023-24 schedule
With the beginning of the Minnesota men’s hockey season right around the corner, the Big Ten Conference announced the 2023-24 schedule Monday. Game times and broadcast information will be announced at a later date. Click here to see the entire schedule. The Golden Gophers are set for 34 regular season games, plus one exhibition contest, […]
Twins make roster moves
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed right-handed pitcher Oliver Ortega on the 15-day Injured List with a left lumbar strain (retroactive to August 23). Ortega, who was recalled by Minnesota on Sunday, exited Tuesday night’s game in Milwaukee after sustaining the injury in the seventh inning against the Brewers. Ortega has appeared […]
Canterbury Park making adjustments to tomorrow’s start time
With high heat indexes expected Wednesday, Canterbury Park racing officials, after consulting with the Minnesota Racing Commission and the Minnesota HBPA, proactively shifted post time on Aug. 23 to 6:30 p.m. CT from the originally scheduled 5:00 p.m. Last Saturday officials postponed the live racing program because of projected excessive heat, rescheduling the eight-race card […]
Wild single game tickets go on sale this week
Minnesota Wild single-game tickets for the 2023-24 National Hockey League (NHL) preseason and regular season will go on sale at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 24 at wild.com/tickets and through Ticketmaster (ticketmaster.com). The Wild hosts the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday, Sept. 28 at 7 p.m., the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday, Sept. 30 at 6 p.m. […]
Twins announce Minnesota State Fair plans
The Minnesota Twins today announced details for their presence at the 2023 Minnesota State Fair, with interactive games, giveaways and special appearances all part of the team’s daily lineup. The Minnesota Twins Experience is located on the south end of Cooper Street at Judson Avenue, next to the International Bazaar, and is open from 9:00 […]
Gopher women’s basketball coach announces Lil’ Gopher Program
University of Minnesota women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit is excited to extend an invitation to all youth from grades 3-8 to join Coach P’s Lil’ Gophers program for the upcoming 2023-24 season. For only $5 per member (in addition to the $25 Goldy’s Kids Club Membership), Coach P’s Lil’ Gophers features a variety of benefits […]
Twins add Royce Lewis, put Castro in IL
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have returned infielder Royce Lewis from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day Injured List. Lewis, who missed the Twins’ last 36 games with a left oblique strain, played in four games on rehab assignment with Triple-A St. Paul, going 5-for-12 (.417) with two home runs, […]
Gopher Mara Braun selected for Team USA
For the second time this year rising sophomore guard Mara Braun will be representing Team USA as a member of a 3×3 squad. Braun, along with three others, have been selected for the 2023 FIBA 3×3 U23 Nations League Final in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, that will take place from Sept. 13-15. The two U23 teams of […]