Vikings without Harrison Smith Sunday night against Falcons
The Minnesota Vikings host the Atlanta Falcons for the 2025 home opener at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday Night Football, and they’ll be without several key pieces on defense.
Lynx open WNBA Playoffs with dominating win over Valkyries
The Minnesota Lynx had a dominant Game 1 of the WNBA Playoffs against the Golden State Valkyries, with a 101-72 victory to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series. They’re on a revenge run to the WNBA Finals.
Boxing great Ricky Hatton dead at 46
Ricky Hatton, a former boxing world champion in the light-welterweight and welterweight divisions, has died.
St. Paul boxer Slink Proper fighting on Canelo vs. Crawford undercard
St. Paul's Sona Akale, otherwise known as Slink Proper, won't be pulling any punches during his fight on the Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford undercard.
Vikings: Justin Jefferson takes blame for J.J. McCarthy’s pick-6
The Minnesota Vikings are getting ready to host the Atlanta Falcons for Sunday Night Football. After Thursday’s practice, Justin Jefferson spoke with reporters and took most of the blame for J.J. McCarthy’s pick-6.
Vikings LB Blake Cashman, RB Ty Chandler head to injured reserve
The Vikings on Thursday placed linebacker Blake Cashman and running back Ty Chandler on injured reserve.
Harrison Smith calls return to Vikings 'fluid'
Vikings safety Harrison Smith spoke from the locker room at TCO Performance Center on Wednesday for the first time since missing about three weeks of practice with a personal health matter. Smith called his return to the field "fluid."
Vikings dealing with several injuries ahead of Sunday’s home opener
The Minnesota Vikings are 1-0 after a win over the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football, but it came with a cost as several players are dealing with injuries.
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Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy named NFC Offensive Player of the Week
The Minnesota Vikings are 1-0, and J.J. McCarthy has been named the NFC’s Offensive Player of the Week.
Which teams have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 26 so far, and who is close?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature an expanded format that will significantly change the global soccer landscape. This new structure provides increased opportunities for nations that have previously struggled to qualify for the tournament, giving more teams a chance to compete on the world stage.