FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket lottery underway: What you need to know
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
J.J. McCarthy to Vikings teammates: ‘Where else would you rather be?’
A moment in a huddle led by J.J. McCarthy Monday night led the Vikings to a 21-point fourth quarter and comeback win over the Chicago Bears.
19th annual Ian Leonard Bad Pants Open golf tournament raising money for special causes
Golfers are wearing their best "bad pants" on Tuesday for FOX 9 Ian Leonard's annual golf tournament to raise money for charity.
J.J. McCarthy rallies Vikings past Bears 27-24 on Monday Night Football
J.J. McCarthy rallied the Minnesota Vikings to a 27-24 win over the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football at Soldier Field with the help of 21 fourth quarter points.
Lake Elmo pickleball noise complaints lead to restricted hours
A popular trend in sports has some surrounding residents of public courts less enthused about the noise it’s making.
Vikings honor Annunciation shooting victims before Monday Night Football at Bears
Vikings and Bears players and staff took the field during warm-ups Monday night wearing shirts to honor the Annunciation shooting victims.
Gophers altering schedule for West Coast night kickoff at California
The University of Minnesota football team takes a 2-0 record on the road this week for the first time this season, and the Gophers are preparing for a West Coast night game.
Gophers adjust weekly plans for Saturday night game at California
The University of Minnesota football team plays the first of 10 straight games against Power 4 teams Saturday night at California, now an ACC team. It's a 9:30 p.m. kickoff back here, and P.J. Fleck talked Monday about how the team is altering its schedule to be ready for a West Coast night kickoff. He also gave an injury update on Darius Taylor.
Vikings safety Harrison Smith will not play Monday night at Bears
The Minnesota Vikings will open the 2025 regular season against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on Monday Night Football, and they’ll be without safety Harrison Smith.
Naz Reid’s sister fatally shot in New Jersey, man charged with murder
The sister of Minnesota Timberwolves player Naz Reid has been fatally shot, and a man believed to be connected to it has been charged with murder, according to New Jersey prosecutors.
Young Phillies fan has homerun ball taken by woman at Marlins game, teams rally behind family
As fans scrambled for a homerun ball, a man came up with it and gave it to a young boy. Both were wearing Phillies gear. Moments later, a woman wearing Phillies apparel approached the man and appeared to shout at him. The man then took the ball from the boy's glove and gave it to the woman.
Eagles' Jalen Carter ejected after spitting on Cowboys' Dak Prescott
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter was ejected for unsportsmanlike conduct after spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott Thursday night.