Minnesota curling teams qualify for 2026 Winter Olympics
Both Minnesota's men's and women's curling teams have secured spots in the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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Olympian Ryan Wedding accused of ordering murder [FULL]
Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder, is charged with leading a criminal enterprise involved in drug trafficking and murder. Wedding is on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives List, offering a $15 million reward for information leading to his arrest. On Wednesday, federal officials held a press conference announcing the arrests of 10 people involved in Wedding's alleged criminal activities. They are part of "Operation Giant Slalom," targeting a network of associates involved in drug trafficking and violent crimes.
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Pres. Trump on Social Security, Putin, Olympics and more [FULL]
President Donald Trump held a briefing in the White House on the anniversary of the Social Security Act. He also took questions about crime in Washington, D.C., spoke about his meeting with Putin, the Olympics and more. He also addressed crime and the National Guard in Minneapolis after the George Floyd unrest, saying the city would have burned if he hadn't sent in the National Guard. Gov. Tim Walz actually called in the National Guard. Trump also criticized Gov. Tim Walz.
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President Trump creates task force for 2028 Summer Olympics [RAW]
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to create a task force for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. It'll be the first Olympics to be hosted in the U.S. since the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City.
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NFL to allow players in 2028 Olympics for flag football [RAW]
NFL owners voted unanimously on Tuesday at their annual meetings in Eagan to approve players competing in flag football at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. Minnesota Vikings players Justin Jefferson and Brian Asamoah joined Roger Goodell at the news conference.
Vikings WR Justin Jefferson a 2028 Olympian in flag football?
It’s three years away, but there’s a good chance you’ll be seeing NFL players in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Hollywood Park to develop state-of-the-art movie studio, production facility
Officials announced plans to build a movie studio next to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood that will serve as the international broadcast center for the 2028 Olympic Games.
Rochester named World Juniors Pre-Tournament Series host community
The City of Rochester announced Monday it’s serving as one of the host communities for the World Juniors Pre-Tournament Series, leading up to the tournament hosted by Minneapolis and St. Paul in late December.
TC Gemini: Minnesota's new rugby team
Minnesota has a new sports team. The TC Gemini is a professional women's rugby team in the new Women's Elite Rugby League.
Ágnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor and oldest living Olympic medal winner, dies at 103
Ágnes Keleti overcame the death of her father and several relatives in the Holocaust to become one of the most successful Jewish Olympic athletes.
Bela Karolyi, legendary Olympic gymnastic coach, dies at 82
Bela Karolyi, the famed gymnastics coach who defected from Romania and turned USA Gymnastics into a dominating force, has died.
Australian Olympic breaker Rachael Gunn retires from competition
"Raygun," the Australian breaker who was widely ridiculed for her unconventional routine at the Paris Olympics, plans to retire from competition.
FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey on Paralympics pursuit
FOX 9's Courtney Godfrey is going for gold in the Paralympics, after recently being named a member of Team USA's snowboarding squad.
MN Olympian Dakotah Lindwurm meets young fan who cheered her to finish line
Minnesota’s own Dakotah Lindwurm was the top American woman in the marathon at the Paris Olympics. It was a dream come true for the St. Francis, Minn. native as she crossed that finish line, knowing she was and will always be an Olympian.
Minnesota Olympic athlete inspired by young fan
Minnesota Olympic athlete and marathon runner, Dakotah Lindwurm, was inspired to finish her race during the Paris Olympics by a young fan. FOX 9's Kelcey Carlson has the story.
Olympic runner who died after boyfriend’s attack may get special honor in Paris
The city of Paris wants to pay tribute to the late Ugandan Olympic runner who died earlier this month after authorities said her boyfriend set her on fire.
Australian breaker Raygun apologizes: 'People didn’t understand'
Australian breaker Rachael Gunn discussed her performance and experience at the Paris Olympics in a recent television interview.
Olympic marathon runner set on fire by boyfriend, police say
An Olympic marathon runner was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend during a disagreement on Sunday, police said.
Unscripted with Dawn Mitchell: Andrew Rock
Friday night on Unscripted with Dawn Mitchell, FOX 9's Dawn Mitchell sits down with Olympic gold medalist and Bethel men's track and field coach Andrew Rock
Jordan Chiles has 'no plans' to return bronze medal amid Olympics controversy: report
Chiles was stripped of her medal following a successful appeal from Romania.