(Blaine, MN) -- The 3-M Open begins three weeks from today at T-P-C Twin Cities in Blaine. This will be the sixth annual P-G-A Tour event at the course after decades of hosting a Champions Tour tournament. Tourney director Mike Welch joined MNN sports director Mike...
It was a night to forget for the St. Paul Saints. They allowed a franchise record 21 runs on a franchise record 24 hits. Add it all up and the Saints lost by a franchise record 15 runs in a 21-6 loss to the Gwinnett Stripers on Wednesday night at CHS Field in front of...
Minnesota softball head coach Piper Ritter has announced the addition of transfers Margaret Tobias and Presley Hosick. Tobias will join the 'U' after three years at Kentucky while Hosick spent the last two seasons at Cal Baptist. In her junior season with the...
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have shifted the start time of their Thursday, July 4 home game vs. the Detroit Tigers at Target Field to a 12:10 p.m. CT first pitch, rather than 1:10 p.m. as previously scheduled. The Target Field gates will now open at...
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed infielder Royce Lewis on the 10-day Injured List with a right adductor strain. Lewis, who left last night’s game against the Detroit Tigers after experiencing tightness in his groin, has played in 24 games for...
The WNBA has announced that Lynx forward Napheesa Collier and guard Kayla McBride were named All-Stars for the 2024 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game featuring the matchup of USA Basketball Women’s National Team vs. Team WNBA. Collier will be a part of the USA Basketball...
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has signed defenseman Jake Middleton to a four-year, $17.4 million contract extension ($4.35 million average annual value) that begins in the...
The Minnesota Wild’s 2024-25 National Hockey League (NHL) regular season schedule was released today. The Wild opens the season at home on Thursday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. against the Columbus Blue Jackets - the 12th time in franchise history Minnesota will start the...
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Canada Basketball today announced that Lynx forward Bridget Carleton was named to the Women’s National Team set to represent Canada in the 2024 Paris Olympics. This marks the second consecutive Olympic appearance for the...
Everyone in the Twin Cities has had their eyes on Brooks Lee since he was drafted with the eighth overall pick in 2022. Soon, many more will be watching Lee, who was selected to participate in the 2024 All-Star Futures Game on All-Star Saturday in Arlington, Texas on...
Minnesota Wild General Manager and President of Hockey Operations Bill Guerin announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has signed center Yakov Trenin to a four-year, $14 million contract ($3.5 million AAV) through the 2027-28 season. Trenin, 27 (1-13-97),...
University of Minnesota head men's basketball coach Ben Johnson has announced the addition of Tyler Cochran (Bolingbrook, Ill.) to the 2024-25 roster. Cochran, who is transferring to Minnesota from Toledo, has one year of eligibility remaining. "We're really excited...
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has made qualifying offers to forwards Graeme Clarke, Adam Raska and Sammy Walker and defenseman Declan Chisholm. The Wild did not make...
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has acquired forward Jakub Lauko and the 122nd pick in this year’s NHL Draft (Aron Kiviharju) from the Boston Bruins in exchange for forward...
University of Minnesota men's basketball standout guard Cam Christie was drafted by the LA Clippers as the 46th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft Thursday night. The Arlington Heights, Ill., product became the 55th player in Golden Gopher history to be selected in...
The National Hockey League (NHL) today announced Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber and forward Marco Rossi have been named to the 2023-24 NHL All-Rookie Team. Faber and Rossi join Kirill Kaprizov (2020-21) and Jonas Brodin (2012-13) as the only players in...
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher David Festa from Triple-A St. Paul. Festa has gone 3-2 with a 3.77 ERA (59.2 IP, 25 ER), 24 walks, 87 strikeouts and a .241 (53-for-220) opponent batting average in 14...
The Minnesota Timberwolves tonight announced the team has acquired the draft rights to the eighth overall pick, guard Rob Dillingham from the San Antonio Spurs in exchange for future draft picks. Dillingham, a 6-1 guard, averaged 15.2 points on 47.5% shooting,...
During the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Gymnastics at Target Center from June 27-30, Minneapolis will take Gymnastics City USA to another level with a series of exciting fan events, concerts and performances. It all starts with a massive Olympic Trials kickoff event on...
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Ronny Henriquez from Triple-A St. Paul. Henriquez, 24, has gone 1-2 with a 3.52 ERA (38.1 IP, 15 ER), 10 walks, 37 strikeouts, a 1.25 WHIP and a .259 (38-for-147) opponent batting average...
The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the team has signed head coach Chris Finch to a multi-year contract extension. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. "I'd like to thank Glen, Becky, and the entire organization for their continued support and...
The Minnesota Twins Community Fund and the Minnesota All Sports Alliance are proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Mr. Baseball and Ms. Softball Awards, presented by the Minnesota Twins Community Fund. Mr. Baseball is Riley Leatherman, a right-handed pitcher and...
University of Minnesota alum Matt Wilkinson of Minnetonka qualified for his first Team USA roster spot on Sunday night at the US Olympic Trials in the 3000m steeplechase. Wilkinson, who competed with the Gophers from 2021-23, earned the spot on Team USA by finishing...
Minnesota Wild President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has acquired forward Graeme Clarke from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for forward Adam Beckman. Clarke, 23 (4-24-2001), recorded 49...
First year head coach Ty McDevitt has officially completed his coaching staff for the University of Minnesota baseball program with the hires of assistant coaches Connor Gandossy and Sean Moore. "I'm excited to add Connor and Sean to the Gopher baseball family," said...
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled left-handed pitcher Kody Funderburk from Triple-A St. Paul. Funderburk, 27, posted a 1.13 ERA (8.0 IP, 1 ER) with four walks, 14 strikeouts, a .111 (3-for-27) opponent batting average and a 0.88 WHIP in seven...
Canterbury Park will host the fourth annual Northern Stars Turf Festival on Saturday, June 22. The evening of racing includes five turf stakes or handicaps on an eight-race program that begins at 5:10 p.m. The Turf Festival has produced the largest single-day handle...