High school quarterback dies after brain injury in opening night game

A high school football player in Alabama died Saturday after suffering a brain injury in his team's home opener Friday night.

Babe Ruth jersey sells at auction for over $24 million

The jersey Babe Ruth wore when he called his shot during the 1932 World Series, hitting a home run to center field, sold at auction early Sunday for over $24 million.

Harding High School wrestler honored 20 years after sudden death

Competing in the 125-pound weight class in the early 2000s, Harding High School athlete Alex Ruiz wasn’t the biggest athlete on his wrestling team. But now, even two decades after his sudden death in a car crash, he’s still remembered for his larger-than-life personality.

Honoring Harding HS athlete 20 years after his death
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Alex Ruiz was a wrestler at Harding High School before he died 20 years ago suddenly in a car crash. Now loved ones gather to honor him. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the story.

Minnesota Lynx retire Maya Moore's jersey
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The Minnesota Lynx retired Maya Moore's jersey Saturday night at Target Center.

Vikings react after 26-3 preseason win at Eagles
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Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell spoke with reporters after Saturday's 26-3 win at Philadelphia to finish the preseason 3-0.

Gophers football: 5 Questions entering the 2024 season

The Gophers football season kicks off Thursday, Aug. 29 against North Carolina at Huntington Bank Stadium, a game you can watch on FOX 9.

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson wants to call a play in Saturday’s preseason game

The Minnesota Vikings finish their preseason schedule at the Philadelphia Eagles on Saturday, and Justin Jefferson found out coach Kevin O’Connell will be mic’d up for the game.

Justin Jefferson talks Sam Darnold, Stephon Gilmore
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Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson talked Thursday about building chemistry with Sam Darnold and what the signing of Stephon Gilmore means for the team's chances for a playoff run.

Gophers, P.J. Fleck hit State Fair with season opener 1 week away

The Gophers football team spent Thursday at the State Fair with the season-opener against North Carolina one week away.

Vikings prepare for preseason finale
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The Vikings will start Jaren Hall at quarterback in the preseason finale Saturday at Philadelphia with roster cuts looming next week.

Vikings safety Lewis Cine: ‘A healthy me is a dangerous me’

Vikings safety Lewis Cine, a 2022 first round pick out of Georgia, is battling for one of the final spots on the 53-man roster.

Vikings safety Lewis Cine splashes in preseason
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Vikings safety Lewis Cine spoke at practice Tuesday after a team-high 11 tackles, a sack and an interception in Saturday's preseason win at Cleveland.

St. Paul cornhole player is now a world champion

A 38-year-old mother of four is now a world champion after winning the Women's Singles title at the American Cornhole League's World Championships in South Carolina.

Vikings players show support for Brian Flores
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Vikings players Harrison Phillips and Andrew Van Ginkel gave their support for Brian Flores Tuesday after Tua Tagovailo's comments on the Dan LeBatard Show.