The No. 7 Minnesota men's hockey team built a 2-0 lead in the first period before falling to No. 2 Boston University, 6-3, Saturday evening in the NCAA Sioux Falls Regional from Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. The veterans Jaxon Nelson and Bryce Brodzinski of the No. 2...
Twins place Lewis on Injured List
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed infielder Royce Lewis on the 10-day Injured List with a right quad strain (retroactive to March 29). Lewis, who sustained the injury while running the bases during the third inning of the season opener on...
#7 Gophers vs #2 Boston tonight in Sioux Falls
(Sioux Falls, SD) -- The seventh-ranked Golden Gopher men's hockey team will play number-two Boston University tonight in Sioux Falls for the right to advance the 2024 Frozen Four in St. Paul next month. Minnesota beat Omaha on Friday night in Sioux Falls 3-2, while...
NCAA Hockey: #7 Gophers vs. #2 Boston, Saturday (AUDIO)
(Sioux Falls, SD) -- The No. 7 Golden Gophers men's hockey team continues the 2024 NCAA Sioux Falls Regional as the No. 2 seed heading into Saturday's regional final matchup against No. 2 and top-seeded Boston University. With a spot in the NCAA Frozen Four in St....
WNIT: Gophers vs NDSU tonight
(Minneapolis, MN) -- Fresh off a second round WNIT victory the University of Minnesota women's basketball team is back to host the 'Super 16' matchup against the North Dakota State University Bison (22-11, 13-3). The game will be the second against the Summit League...
#7 Gophers advance with 3-2 win over #11 Omaha (AUDIO)
(Sioux Falls, SD) -- The seventh-ranked Golden Gopher men's hockey team got two third period goals from senior Jaxon Nelson and beat number-11 Omaha on the opening round of the N-C-A-A Tournament last night in Sioux Falls. Nelson grew up in Magnolia, Minnesota, less...
Statement from Timberwolves on ownership situation
Statement on Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx Ownership Glen Taylor, Chairman of Taylor Sports Group, Inc., the general partner of Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball Limited Partnership (“Timberwolves and Lynx”), this morning confirmed the expiration of the option of...
#7 Gopher men’s hockey opens NCAA Tourney tonight in Sioux Falls
(Sioux Falls, SD) -- The No. 7/7 Golden Gophers men's hockey team begins the 2024 NCAA Sioux Falls Regional as the No. 2 seed heading into Thursday's opening round matchup against No. 11/12 Omaha. Minnesota is set to battle the host Mavericks, the region's No. 3...
Twins set Opening Day roster for today’s game in Kansas City
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Daniel Duarte and placed the following players on the Injured List: right-handed pitcher Anthony DeSclafani (60-day, right elbow strain), right-handed pitcher Jhoan Duran...
Wild Preparing For Sharks
(St. Paul, MN) -- The Wild are in the middle of a four day break as they wait for the resumption of their schedule. The Wild fell in overtime to the Blues on Saturday night and now have been idle with no games on the schedule until Thursday when they host the San...
Wild sign St. Cloud State’s Peart
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has signed defenseman Jack Peart to a three-year, entry-level contract starting with the 2024-25 season. Peart, 20 (5/15/2003), skated...
Wild to host women’s clothing drive this weekend
The Minnesota Wild today announced a women’s clothing drive benefitting Dress for Success Twin Cities will be held on Saturday, March 30 when it hosts the Vegas Golden Knights at 2:30 p.m. CT at Xcel Energy Center. New or gently used clothing will be collected at...
Season Ends For Gopher Men
(Terre Haute, IN) -- Pharrel Payne finished with 16 points and eight rebounds, and three other players reached double-figures, but Minnesota (19-15) saw its season end with a 76-64 loss versus top-seeded Indiana State (30-6) in the Second Round of the N-I-T at the...
Twins prospect Lee sent to minor league camp
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have reassigned infielder Brooks Lee to minor league camp. The Twins now have 40 players in camp (8 non-roster): 21 pitchers (3 non-roster), four catchers (2 non-roster), seven infielders (2 non-roster), five outfielders...
Vikings finalize 2024 coaching staff
The Minnesota Vikings have finalized their 2024 coaching staff. The complete staff, which is made up of 27 total coaches, is listed below: 2024 Minnesota Vikings Coaching Staff Kevin O’Connell Head Coach Coordinators/Assistant Head Coach Matt Daniels Special Teams...
Gophers will visit Indiana State on Sunday in NIT
The University of Minnesota men's basketball team will play Indiana State in the Second Round of the NIT on Sunday at 1 p.m. CT on ESPN2. Should the Gophers win over Indiana State, Minnesota would advance to face the winner of Bradley vs. Cincinnati/San Francisco in...
Wild Blank Ducks
(Anaheim, CA) -- For the second time in three games the Wild blanked the Ducks, this time 4-0 in Anaheim. Ryan Hartman, Jon Merrill and Kirill Kaprizov all scored second period goals as the Wild broke open the hockey game. Jake Lucchini scored in the third period...
Twins announce plans for Opening Day
With Major League Baseball returning to downtown Minneapolis in just 16 days, the defending American League Central Division champion Minnesota Twins today unveiled plans for the 2024 Home Opener at Target Field presented by Your Local Northland Ford Dealers – a...
Ant Mighty In Win Over Jazz
(Salt Lake City, UT) -- Anthony Edwards scored 32 points as the shorthanded T-Wolves held off the Jazz 114-104. Edwards had to step up as Minnesota played without Karl Anthony Towns and Rudy Gobert and then lost Naz Reid to a head injury after putting up 17...
Gopher men’s basketball headed to NIT
The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team earned a bid into the National Invitation Tournament, announced tonight on ESPN2. Minnesota will face Butler on Tuesday, March 19 in Indianapolis. Game time is set for 8 p.m. CT on ESPNU. “We’re really excited to be...
#5 Gopher women lose four overtime heartbreaker
The No. 5 Minnesota Golden Gophers women’s hockey lost a four overtime heartbreaker to the No. 4 Clarkson Golden Knights, 3-2, at Cheel Arena on Saturday evening. Sophomore forward Josefin Bouveng got the scoring started for the Gophers 7:26 into the game, tapping in...
Gophers hosting Michigan tonight in big time, Big Ten hockey
(Undated) -- The Big Ten Men's Hockey Postseason Tournament has reached the semifinal rounds with a pair of Saturday games on the docket. Minnesota will host Michigan in a single-elimination semifinal game on Saturday night at 8 P-M at 3-M Arena at Mariucci. Tickets...
#6 Gopher men’s hockey hosting #11 Michigan in Big Ten semifinals (AUDIO)
MINNEAPOLIS - For the fourth-straight season, the sixth-ranked Minnesota men's hockey team will face No. 11 Michigan during the postseason, this time in the Big Ten Conference Tournament Semifinals March 16 inside 3M Arena at Mariucci sponsored by Affinity Plus. The...
Vikings add a 2024 first round pick from Houston
The Minnesota Vikings have acquired the 23rd overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft in a trade with the Houston Texas. The terms of the deal are below: Minnesota Receives 23rd overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft 232nd overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft Houston Receives...
Lucia honored with Legend award
The Hobey Baker Memorial Award Foundation is pleased to announce its 2024 Legend of College Hockey recipient as Don Lucia from the University of Minnesota. Lucia began his coaching career as an assistant coach at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (1981-85) followed...
Wild Finish Homestand Against Ducks ((AUDIO))
(St. Paul, MN) -- The Wild are on home ice tonight to host the Ducks and finish off their three game homestand. The Wild took each of the first two games slipping past the Predators in overtime on Sunday and then they followed that up with a 4-1 win on Tuesday over...
Gophers announce spring football practice schedule with no spring game
The University of Minnesota football team will start spring football practice on Thursday, March 21. The Gophers will have two open practices – one for members of Dinkytown Athletes and one for the general public – this spring. Minnesota will once again hold a public...