The postseason begins tonight for high school football - and other sports - across Minnesota. Ryan Phelps previews:
Lynx Fall Short Of Title Bid
(Brooklyn, NY) -- The New York Liberty are W-N-B-A champions. They beat the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in Sunday's deciding Game Five. The title is New York's first in team history. Jonquel Jones scored 17 points for New York as the Liberty grab their first title after...
Wild Skate Outdoors in St. Louis Park
(St. Louis Park, MN) -- The Minnesota Wild held their annual outdoor practice on Thursday morning at The Roc in St. Louis Park. This year, the weather was a lot warmer than in years past and all but Jared Spurgeon participated in the workout. That includes Joel...
#14 Gopher volleyball with big road weekend upcoming
The No. 14 Minnesota Golden Gophers hit the road this weekend to take on Rutgers (5-12, 0-6 B1G) and No. 3 Penn State (16-1, 6-0 B1G). Friday's match is set for 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT while Sunday's first serve is at 2 p.m. ET/1 p.m. CT. Both contests will be on B1G+....
Twins announce Diamond Award winners for 2024
The Minnesota Twins today announced the recipients of the Diamond Awards, their annual awards for the 2024 season, based on voting conducted by the Twin Cities chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America and the Twins Community Fund Board of Directors. In...
Gopher women’s soccer home tonight against Terps
The Golden Gopher soccer team returns home this week for two conference matches against Maryland on Thursday and Indiana on Sunday. The two are the last of three regular season games for Minnesota, all at home. Minnesota (9-3-3, 3-3-2 B1G) vs Maryland (4-8-4, 1-6-1...
Liberty Stun Lynx In Game Three
(Minneapolis, MN) -- The Liberty are one win away from their first-ever WNBA Championship. The team fought back from a 15-point deficit to take down the Lynx 80-77 in Game Three of the Finals from Target Center. Breanna Stewart led all scorers with 30 points and...
Gustavsson Scores As Wild Beat Blues (AUDIO)
(St. Louis, MO) -- Filip Gustavsson helped his own cause on Tuesday night scoring his first career goal in a 4-1 win over the Blues. Gustavsson became the first goaltender in Wild history to score a goal as he capped the victory into an empty net from his own crease....
Vikings trade for Akers
The Minnesota Vikings announce the team has traded a conditional sixth-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft in exchange for RB Cam Akers and a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. The completion of this trade is pending Akers passing a physical. Akers,...
Wild recall Daemon Hunt ahead of tonight’s game
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled defenseman Daemon Hunt from the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League (AHL). Hunt, 22 (5/15/02), has one assist in two games...
Gopher volleyballer Awoleye wins weekly B1G Award
Minnesota redshirt senior middle blocker Phoebe Awoleye has been named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. The Marietta, Ga., native posted 24 blocks in sweeps over Indiana and Maryland this weekend. She tied the program match...
Gopher freshman Perich named Big Ten Defensive Player of Week
University of Minnesota defensive back Koi Perich was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week after his standout performance in Minnesota’s 21-17 win at UCLA on Saturday. Perich, who is a true freshman, had two interceptions and two tackles in the Minnesota win....
Gopher women’s soccer falls at Penn State
A late goal from the Nittany Lions in the 82nd minute made the difference as the University of Minnesota soccer team (9-3-3, 3-3-2 B1G) fell, 3-2, at No. 20 Penn State (11-3-2, 5-2-1 B1G) at Jeffrey Field on Sunday afternoon. As a team, the Golden Gophers outshot the...
Gopher football at UCLA on Saturday night (AUDIO)
THE ESSENTIALS Date/Time: Oct. 12, 2024 / 8 p.m. CT Site: Pasadena, Calif. Stadium: Rose Bowl Stadium Surface: Natural Grass Capacity: 91,136 Series Overall: Minnesota leads 2-1 Series Streak: Minnesota lost 1 Series at UCLA: Minnesota trails 0-1 Streak at UCLA:...
#5 Gopher men’s hockey opens regular season tonight in Vegas (AUDIO)
The 2024-25 University of Minnesota men's hockey season is here and the No. 6/5 Gophers head west to kick off the year at the Ice Breaker Tournament at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. Puck drop for the opener is slated for 9:30 p.m. (CT) versus the Falcons of Air...
#14 Gopher volleyball in action tonight (AUDIO)
The No. 14 Minnesota Golden Gophers are looking to build momentum in their home gym this weekend against Indiana (9-5, 2-2 B1G) and Maryland (10-5, 1-3 B1G). Friday's match is set for 6:30 p.m. CT on B1G+ while Saturday's first serve is at 5 p.m. on BTN. Minnesota is...
Gopher women’s soccer upsets #8 Ohio State on the road
Picking up its first top ten victory since 2015, the University of Minnesota soccer team defeated No. 8 Ohio State, 3-2, at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on Thursday evening. The Golden Gophers (9-2-3, 3-2-2 B1G) hand the eighth-ranked Buckeyes (9-2-3, 4-1-2 B1G) their...
Lynx Rally For Game 1 Finals Win
(Brooklyn, NY) -- The Minnesota Lynx came back from an 18-point deficit to defeat the New York Liberty 95-93 in overtime of Game One of the W-N-B-A Finals. The comeback tied the largest in W-N-B-A Finals history. Napheesa Collier made a go-ahead jumper with 8.1...
Wild Edge Jackets In Opener (AUDIO)
(St. Paul, MN) -- Matt Boldy had three points in his first game since April as the Wild edged the Blue Jackets 3-2 on Thursday night in their season opener. Boldy missed all of training camp and preseason but showed little sign of rust as he helped the Wild with a...
Gopher women’s soccer at Ohio State tonight
The University of Minnesota soccer team travels to No. 8 Ohio State and No. 20 Penn State this week for its final regular season road trip of 2024. The Buckeyes (9-1-3, 4-0-2 B1G) are seated at fifth in the Big Ten while the Nittany Lions (6-2-1, 3-2-1 B1G) are in...
Pohlad family announces intent to explore selling Twins
The Pohlad family today announced their intent to explore a sale of the Minnesota Twins, following 40 years of ownership that began in 1984. Twins Executive Chair Joe Pohlad has issued the following statement on behalf of the Pohlad family: “For the past 40 seasons,...
Wild make roster move ahead of tonight’s opener
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled defenseman Daemon Hunt from the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey League (AHL) and assigned goaltender Jesper Wallstedt to Iowa....
Timberwolves change next week’s preseason game date
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets preseason game will now be scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 17 at Target Center with a start time of 7:00 p.m. CT. The game was originally scheduled for Friday, Oct. 18 at 7:00 p.m. CT. The...
Lynx WNBA Finals Tickets On Sale Now
The Minnesota Lynx today announced WNBA Finals tickets for home Games 3 and 4* (if necessary) of Lynx playoffs presented by Target are on sale now at lynxbasketball.com/playoffs or by calling 612-673-8400. Fans can secure the best seats at the best price with Lynx...
Wild plan October 17 outdoor practice free for fans
The National Hockey League’s (NHL) Minnesota Wild announced it will host a free, open-to-the-public outdoor practice, presented by ORORO, on Thursday, Oct. 17 at ROC (Recreation Outdoor Center) located at the City of St. Louis Park Rec Center (3700 Monterey Drive) in...
MLB announces new TV and streaming options for Twins in 2025
MLB will produce and distribute local games for the Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers, and Minnesota Twins for the 2025 season. The new arrangement will give fans more options to watch their favorite teams on television or to stream digitally. In addition, the...
Former Gopher great Marvin retires from pro hockey
Gopher great, three-time Olympic medalist, and Boston Fleet forward Gigi Marvin announced her retirement from hockey on Monday. The Warroad, Minn. native recently finished a run in the historic inaugural season of the PWHL, during which she and her PWHL Boston squad...