Tessa Janecke (Warren, Ill./Penn State University) scored the golden goal after a picture-perfect feed from Taylor Heise (Lake City, Minn./Minnesota Frost) at 17:06 of three-on-three overtime to lead the U.S. Women’s National Team to a 4-3 win over Canada in the...
The Minnesota Lynx announced today that the team has re-signed veteran forward Jessica Shepard. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. Shepard, 6-4, recently completed her season overseas, earning Eurobasket.com’s Greek A1 League Player of the Year...
(St. Paul, MN) -- The Minnesota Wild practiced for the first time on Thursday since the regular season concluded and they were experimenting with their prized prospect as a possible Game 1 addition against the Vegas Golden Knights. Zeev Buium, the 12th round pick...
(undated) -- Here’s the schedule for the Timberwolves versus Lakers in round one of the N-B-A Playoffs: Game 1 – Saturday, April 19th @ crypto.com Arena, 7:30 P-M Game 2 – Tuesday, April 22nd @ crypto.com Arena, 9 P-M Game 3 – Friday, April 25th @ Target...
(Minneapolis, MN) -- Ty France singled in the 10th inning to give the Twins a 4-3 extra innings win over the Mets on Wednesday afternoon at Target Field. Minnesota blew a 3-0 lead when New York tied the game with three runs in the top of the eighth. But in the...
(St. Paul, MN) -- The Minnesota Wild are back in the playoffs following a 3-2 overtime win against the Anaheim Ducks at the Xcel Energy Center. Joel Eriksson Ek scored to tie the game with under 30 seconds left in regulation, and Matt Boldy scored the game-winner in...
Junior Kris Hokenson racked up four RBIs to help propel the Minnesota Golden Gophers over the North Dakota State Bison 9-2 on Tuesday. Freshman Adam Urban (2-0) got the win out of the bullpen for Minnesota (17-17). The right-hander went 3.2 shutout innings, giving up...
Bob Motzko, one of the most accomplished coaches in American hockey today, will serve as head coach of the 2026 U.S. National Junior Team, it was announced tonight by USA Hockey. The team will play in the 2026 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship, Dec. 26, 2025 –...
The Minnesota Twins 5-1 loss to the Mets last night was not only a rough night on the field, but also in the stands. MNN sports director Mike Grimm reports: (photo courtesy - @jzulgad on X)
With the No. 15 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, the Minnesota Lynx selected 19-year-old Anastasiia Olairi Kosu. “Olairi is a young talent who has been playing the game at a high level in Europe from a young age,” Lynx Head Coach and President of Basketball...
University of Minnesota head men's basketball coach Niko Medved has announced that Langston Reynolds (Denver, Colo.) will join the Golden Gopher program for the 2025-26 season. Reynolds joins the Gophers after three years at Northern Colorado. "We're excited to add...
The Minnesota Wild today announced forward Frederick Gaudreau as the recipient of the Tom Kurvers Humanitarian Award and the team’s nominee for the 2025 King Clancy Memorial Trophy. The 2025 King Clancy Memorial Trophy is awarded to the NHL player who best exemplifies...
The Minnesota Lynx announced today the team has traded its own 2026 WNBA Draft first-round selection to the Washington Mystics in exchange for Karlie Samuelson. The Lynx will retain its first-round 2026 WNBA Draft pick acquired from the Chicago Sky yesterday....
POSTGAME NOTES MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 116 (49-33), UTAH JAZZ 105 (17-65) April 13, 2025 Timberwolves Notes Player Notes • Anthony Edwards led the way for the Timberwolves today with a game-high 43 points on 15-of-31 shooting, including seven shots from deep, six...
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has signed defenseman Zeev Buium to a three-year, entry-level contract starting this season. Buium, 19 (12/7/05), collected 48 points...
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have returned infielder Brooks Lee from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day Injured List. Lee missed the Twins’ first 15 games of the season with a lumbar strain. He appeared in four games on rehab...
The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team announced it will compete in the 2025 Acrisure Series, Nov. 25-28. The Multi-Team Event (MTE) will take place in Palm Desert, Calif., at Acrisure Arena in the heart of Coachella Valley. Specific dates, matchups,...
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled left-handed pitcher Kody Funderburk from Triple-A St. Paul. Funderburk has thrown 5.2 scoreless innings with one hit allowed, two walks and seven strikeouts in four relief appearances for the Saints this...
The DNR has sold more than 121 thousand trout stamps this year. MNN's Brent Palm wets a line:
The Minnesota Twins return to downtown Minneapolis for their second homestand of the 2025 season, a six-game stay against an American League Central foe and a National League opponent. First, the Twins welcome the Detroit Tigers for three games from tonight, Friday,...
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed right-handed pitcher Pablo López on the 15-day Injured List (retroactive to April 9) with a right hamstring strain. López, who was removed from his start on April 8 at Kansas City in the fifth inning with the...
POSTGAME NOTES MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 141 (47-33), MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES 125 (47-33) April 10, 2025 Timberwolves Notes Player Notes • Anthony Edwards led the way for the Timberwolves tonight with a game-high 44 points on 13-of-19 shooting, including 7-of-11 from three and...
USA Hockey announced that the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase will take place from July 25-Aug. 2 at Ridder Arena on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis. The World Junior Summer Showcase, which will include teams from Canada, Finland, and Sweden,...
University of Minnesota men’s basketball head coach Niko Medved has announced the addition of Robert Vaihola (San Mateo, Calif.) to the program. Vaihola comes to Minnesota after a three-year stint at San Jose State. “Rob was one of the best rebounders in the Mountain...
Minnesota received contributions from every part of their lineup, as all nine starters reached base safely, helping the Golden Gophers put 12 runs on the board and beat the St. Thomas (MN) Tommies 12-2 Wednesday. Senior Justin Thorsteinson (2-3) got the win out of the...
The Twin Cities chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association (PHWA) announced the nomination of Minnesota Wild goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury for the National Hockey League’s (NHL) Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. The trophy is presented annually to the player...
POSTGAME NOTES MILWAUKEE BUCKS 110 (45-34), MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 103 (46-33) April 8, 2025 Timberwolves Notes Player Notes • Anthony Edwards led the way for the Timberwolves tonight with a game-high 25 points, six rebounds, one steal and one block, marking his 62nd...