Twins Spring Training: Catching up with Austin Martin and his hair
FOX 9's Jim Rich is at Minnesota Twins Spring Training in Florida, and on Wednesday, he sat down with infielder Austin Martin to ask him about how we plays baseball with his full head of hair.
FOX 9's Jim Rich is at Minnesota Twins Spring Training in Florida, and on Wednesday, he sat down with infielder Austin Martin to ask him about how we plays baseball with his full head of hair.
Dawn Plitzuweit leads Gophers women to No. 23 spot in AP Top 25
This week on the Gopher Coaches Show, we're talking University of Minnesota women's basketball with Dawn Plitzuweit. The Gophers are 20-6 on the season, 11-4 in Big Ten play and have won eight straight games. They entered the Associated Press Top 25 this week at No. 23, and appear headed to an NCAA Tournament bid. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks and KFAN's Justin Gaard talk with Coach Plitzuweit about their current hot streak, and how they celebrate wins. Guard Tori McKinney, and post Sophie Hart also join the show.
This week on the Gopher Coaches Show, we're talking University of Minnesota women's basketball with Dawn Plitzuweit. The Gophers are 20-6 on the season, 11-4 in Big Ten play and have won eight straight games. They entered the Associated Press Top 25 this week at No. 23, and appear headed to an NCAA Tournament bid. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks and KFAN's Justin Gaard talk with Coach Plitzuweit about their current hot streak, and how they celebrate wins. Guard Tori McKinney, and post Sophie Hart also join the show.
University of St. Thomas expands beer sales at Lee & Penny Anderson Arena beginning this week
University of St. Thomas officials have announced that they are now expanding alcohol sales within the new Lee & Penny Anderson Arena starting on Feb. 20.
University of St. Thomas officials have announced that they are now expanding alcohol sales within the new Lee & Penny Anderson Arena starting on Feb. 20.
Minnesota United FC kicks off 2026 season at Austin FC Saturday
Minnesota United FC kicks off its 2026 regular season at Austin FC Saturday night. The Loons have a new head coach in Cameron Knowles, and a new star in James Rodriguez. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim has more on what the season could look like.
Minnesota United FC kicks off its 2026 regular season at Austin FC Saturday night. The Loons have a new head coach in Cameron Knowles, and a new star in James Rodriguez. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim has more on what the season could look like.
1st and North: Offseason rankings
Sports anchors from Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago, and Detroit team up to look at newly released rankings as teams get their offseason in full swing.
Sports anchors from Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago, and Detroit team up to look at newly released rankings as teams get their offseason in full swing.
Gophers football to host Spring Game April 25
For the first time in five years, the University of Minnesota football team will have a Spring Game.
For the first time in five years, the University of Minnesota football team will have a Spring Game.
Pablo Lopez has torn UCL, 2026 season likely over
Minnesota Twins' starting pitcher Pablo Lopez is devastated by the news that he suffered a torn UCL during Spring Training on Monday in Florida. Lopez was expected to anchor the Twins' rotation, and pitch for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic. He likely needs surgery, which would end his 2026 season.
Minnesota Twins' starting pitcher Pablo Lopez is devastated by the news that he suffered a torn UCL during Spring Training on Monday in Florida. Lopez was expected to anchor the Twins' rotation, and pitch for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic. He likely needs surgery, which would end his 2026 season.
Twins pitcher Pablo Lopez has torn elbow ligament, season in jeopardy
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Pablo Lopez left Monday's Spring Training workout early with soreness in his elbow. An MRI revealed he has a torn UCL, and could need season-ending surgery. The news is a significant blow as Lopez was expected to anchor the Twins' starting rotation.
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Pablo Lopez left Monday's Spring Training workout early with soreness in his elbow. An MRI revealed he has a torn UCL, and could need season-ending surgery. The news is a significant blow as Lopez was expected to anchor the Twins' starting rotation.
Twins pitcher Pablo Lopez has torn elbow ligament, could need season-ending surgery
Pablo Lopez is supposed to be the ace of the Minnesota Twins’ pitching staff in 2026, but his season might be over before it ever got the chance to start.
Pablo Lopez is supposed to be the ace of the Minnesota Twins’ pitching staff in 2026, but his season might be over before it ever got the chance to start.
Attorney with TSR chases Olympics medal
A curler from Brooklyn Park is going for the gold at the Olympics in Milan, and his name is one most Minnesotans will already know. FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains.
A curler from Brooklyn Park is going for the gold at the Olympics in Milan, and his name is one most Minnesotans will already know. FOX 9’s Maury Glover explains.
Brooklyn Park curler sets record as oldest US Winter Olympian
A curler from Brooklyn Park is going for the gold at the Olympics in Milan, and his name is one most Minnesotans will already know.
A curler from Brooklyn Park is going for the gold at the Olympics in Milan, and his name is one most Minnesotans will already know.
Minnesota Twins' Tom Pohlad: ‘Earn back trust’
The Minnesota Twins are looking to earn fans back after underwhelming recent seasons. On the first day of spring training FOX 9’s Jim Rich spoke with executive owner Tom Pohlad about the year ahead, and what to expect.
The Minnesota Twins are looking to earn fans back after underwhelming recent seasons. On the first day of spring training FOX 9’s Jim Rich spoke with executive owner Tom Pohlad about the year ahead, and what to expect.
Pablo Lopez leaves Day 1 of Spring Training with elbow injury
The Minnesota Twins held their first full-team workout at Spring Training on Monday in Fort Myers, Fla. Pitching staff ace Pablo Lopez left the session during live batting practice due to elbow soreness. He'll have an MRI on Tuesday.
The Minnesota Twins held their first full-team workout at Spring Training on Monday in Fort Myers, Fla. Pitching staff ace Pablo Lopez left the session during live batting practice due to elbow soreness. He'll have an MRI on Tuesday.
Pablo Lopez leaves Day 1 of Twins’ Spring Training with elbow soreness
The Minnesota Twins couldn’t get a full day of Spring Training in without one of their best players leaving injured.
The Minnesota Twins couldn’t get a full day of Spring Training in without one of their best players leaving injured.
Gophers women's basketball enters AP Top 25 at No. 23
For the first time this season, the University of Minnesota women’s basketball team is ranked in the Associated Press Top 25.
For the first time this season, the University of Minnesota women’s basketball team is ranked in the Associated Press Top 25.
Twins owner Tom Pohlad called season-ticket holders about renewing for 2026
The Minnesota Twins are holding their first full-squad workout of Spring Training on Monday in Fort Myers, Fla. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is there, and caught up with new owner Tom Pohlad on the field.
The Minnesota Twins are holding their first full-squad workout of Spring Training on Monday in Fort Myers, Fla. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is there, and caught up with new owner Tom Pohlad on the field.
Tom Pohlad at Twins Spring Training: 'We've got to believe in what we're doing'
The Minnesota Twins are held their first full-squad workout of Spring Training on Monday in Fort Myers, Fla. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is there, and caught up with new owner Tom Pohlad, who is setting expectations high for the 2026 season.
The Minnesota Twins are held their first full-squad workout of Spring Training on Monday in Fort Myers, Fla. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is there, and caught up with new owner Tom Pohlad, who is setting expectations high for the 2026 season.
Suspect charged in killing of former US skater in St. Louis: reports
A 58-year-old Missouri man has been charged with first-degree murder and multiple robbery-related offenses in the fatal shooting of former Team USA synchronized figure skater Gabrielle “Sam" Linehan.
A 58-year-old Missouri man has been charged with first-degree murder and multiple robbery-related offenses in the fatal shooting of former Team USA synchronized figure skater Gabrielle “Sam" Linehan.
Minnesota Twins host first full-squad Spring Training workout Monday
The Minnesota Twins will hold their first full-squad workout of Spring Training under new manager Derek Shelton Monday morning in Fort Myers, Fla.
The Minnesota Twins will hold their first full-squad workout of Spring Training under new manager Derek Shelton Monday morning in Fort Myers, Fla.
Minnesota Twins set to open first Spring Training under Derek Shelton
Minnesota Twins' pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training in Fort Myers, Fla. on Feb. 12, and the team holds its first full-squad workout Monday. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is in Florida, and sat down with new manager Derek Shelton to talk about the 2026 season ahead.
Minnesota Twins' pitchers and catchers reported to Spring Training in Fort Myers, Fla. on Feb. 12, and the team holds its first full-squad workout Monday. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich is in Florida, and sat down with new manager Derek Shelton to talk about the 2026 season ahead.



















