The WNBA today announced that Lynx Head Coach and President of Basketball Operations Cheryl Reeve has been named the 2026 WNBA Basketball Executive of the Year. The honor marks the third of her career (2019, 2024) and the second time she has swept both Coach of the...
The Minnesota Vikings remain undefeated after a 23-13 victory in New Orleans yesterday. MNN sports director Mike Grimm has more:
The No. 21 University of Minnesota volleyball team sweeps Ohio State (25-23, 25-20, 25-22) on the road. Senior Mckenna Wucherer tallied her 1,000 kill in the match. With the win, Minnesota improves to 9-5 overall and 3-3 in Big Ten play. MATCH NOTES Minnesota now...
The No. 3-ranked University of Minnesota women's hockey team earned a 4-2 victory over Bemidji State on Sunday afternoon at Ridder Arena to close out its home-opening weekend. Bemidji State struck first, taking a 1-0 lead at the 8:17 mark of the opening period....
(Tampa Bay, FL) -- The Wild fell down early and never recovered as they dropped a 3-2 decision to the Lightning on Thursday night in Tampa. The Light scored twice in :36 seconds early into the hockey game to put the Wild in 2-0 deficit, and while they did get goals...
(Eagan, MN) -- The undefeated Minnesota Vikings (4-0) travel to the Caesars Superdome on Sunday to face the struggling New Orleans Saints (1-3) in a Week 5 N-F-C matchup. Minnesota’s elite defense (league-best 12.8 points allowed per game) is set to collide with...
(Ames, IA) -- The Indiana Pacers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 123-112 in a preseason matchup at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa in a neutral site contest. The game was marked by Tyrese Haliburton’s emotional return to his Iowa State alma mater after missing...
(Tampa Bay, FL) -- The Minnesota Wild continue their three game road trip tonight with stop two against the Lightning. The Wild opened the trip with an overtime loss on Tuesday in Buffalo. Danilla Yurov and Max Shabanov each scored in the second period to put...
(Eagan, MN) -- For the third straight week, a Vikings was honored as the N-F-C Special Teams Player of the Week by the N-F-L. This week, it was kicker Will Reichard for his performance against the Dolphins when he accounted for all the offense in a 15-10 victory on...
(Ames, IA) -- The Minnesota Timberwolves continue their preseason slate tonight when they face the Indiana Pacers at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa. It will be a special homecoming game for Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton at his college arena. Coming off a solid...
(Buffalo, NY) -- The Sabres scored three straight goals, including the overtime winner, as they sunk the Wild 3-2 in O-T on Tuesday night in Buffalo. Danilla Yurov and Max Shabanov each scored their first goals of the season in the second period to give Minnesota the...
(Eagan, MN) -- Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell delivered disappointing injury updates on Monday afternoon coming off Sunday’s 15-10 win over the Dolphins. O’Connell announced that left guard Donovan Jackson suffered a torn meniscus that will require surgery....
(Buffalo, NY) -- The Wild are headed back to the road tonight to start a three game trip out east. After starting the season with a road win in Nashville last Thursday, the Wild opened up Grand Casino Arena with a 4-1 win over the Bruins on Saturday night. Kirill...
(Minneapolis, MN) -- The Minnesota Vikings improved to 4-0 with a gritty 15-10 defensive battle victory over the winless Miami Dolphins on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. Kicker Will Reichard provided all of Minnesota’s scoring with five field goals, while tight end...
(St. Paul, MN) -- The Wild scored four straight goals as the clobbered the Bruins 4-1 on Saturday night in their home opener. After the Bruins took a 1-0 lead in the first, the Wild scored the next four including a pair of power play goals in the second period by...
(Minneapolis, MN) -- The Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated the Michigan Wolverines 20-14 on Saturday afternoon reclaiming the Little Brown Jug for the first time since 2014 and securing their first home victory over Michigan since 1977. Trailing 14-7 at halftime...
(St. Paul, MN) -- The Wild will try to remain perfect when they open their home schedule tonight against the Bruins. Minnesota opened the season with a 3-1 win on Thursday in Nashville thanks to goals by Nick Folingo, Blake Coleman and Kirill Kaprizov. Jesper...
(Houghton, MI) -- The No. 14/18 Minnesota men's hockey team will have to wait another day to officially begin the 2026-27 season as its game Friday night at No. 19/20 Michigan Tech was postponed due to unplayable ice conditions. The series has been pushed back to...
(Eagan, MN) -- Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell announced wide receiver Justin Jefferson has been ruled out for Sunday’s home game against the Miami Dolphins. Jefferson is dealing with a sprained ankle sustained early in last weeks 23-16 win at Tampa Bay. ...
The No. 3-ranked Minnesota Women's Hockey team opens its 30th season this week, travelling to Bemidji State for a two game slate at the Sanford Center. Games are scheduled for Friday, Oct. 2 at 6:00 p.m. CT and Saturday, Oct. 3 at 2:00 p.m. CT. Both games will stream...
The No. 20 University of Minnesota volleyball program earned a 3-0 sweep over Northwestern, tonight at Maturi Pavilion. The Golden Gophers (7-4 overall, 1-2 B1G) won, 25-14, 25-11, 25-9, over the Wildcats (7-7, 0-3 B1G). Elena Hoecke hit .889 tonight when she...
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Vikings WR Myles Price has been named the NFC Special Teams Player of the Week, the NFL announced today. It marked the Vikings’ second Player of the Week title of the 2026 season and is Price’s first career honor. In the Vikings’ Week 3 victory against the Tampa Bay...
The conference office announced Wednesday that true freshman Jazleen Malherek-Osorio has been named the Big Ten's Women's Cross Country Freshman of the Week for the first time. The honor comes after her performance at the Sean Earl Loyola Lakefront Invitational, where...
Minnesota claimed half of the Big Ten's weekly honors Monday as linebacker Maverick Baranowski was named the conference's Defensive Player of the Week, while kicker Luke Drzewiecki was recognized as the Special Teams Player of the Week. Both players, who are taking...
The Minnesota Vikings have traded QB J.J. McCarthy to the New York Giants in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2027 NFL Draft. The completion of this trade is pending McCarthy passing a physical. (info and image courtesy of Minnesota Vikings)
The WNBA today announced Lynx guard Olivia Miles has been named the Kia WNBA Rookie of the Year by a unanimous vote of a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. Miles becomes the sixth rookie in franchise history to earn the award (Crystal Dangerfield, 2020;...