Nationals’ Stephen Strasburg, who once signed record-breaking contract, has ‘severe nerve damage’: report

In December 2019, Strasburg signed a seven-year, $245 million deal with the Washington Nationals, breaking the record previously held by David Price ($217 million), after winning the 2019 World Series MVP with the Nats.

Following roster controversy Cambridge-Isanti student-athlete advances to state

Following a clerical error that had one Cambridge-Isanti student-athlete disqualified from competition, Evelyn Wiltrout will now be able to compete after all.

Cambridge-Isanti athlete to compete following error
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Following a clerical error that kept her off the roster, and the ensuing uproar, the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) has said Evelyn Wiltrout will be allowed to compete after all. FOX 9?s Mary McGuire has the details.

Churchill Downs suspends operations following 12 horse deaths, moves meets to Ellis Park

Churchill Downs will suspend racing operations on Wednesday and move the remainder of its spring meet to Ellis Park to conduct a “top-to-bottom” review of safety and surface protocols in the wake of 12 horse fatalities the past month at the home of the Kentucky Derby.

Gophers volleyball releases 2023 non-conference schedule

The Gophers' volleyball team's 2023 non-conference schedule features eight NCAA Tournament teams, and a date with defending national champion Texas.

Vikings sign Inver Grove Heights native, North Dakota WR Garett Maag

The Minnesota Vikings added to their wide receiver room Friday, and did so with a local product who didn’t live too far from TCO Performance Center.

Gophers golfers Emma Carpenter, Grace Curran back for 5th season
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University of Minnesota women's golfers Emma Carpenter and Grace Curran talked this week about their decisions to return to the Gophers for a 5th season.

MN teen advances in French Open Juniors
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Max Exsted, a local Minnesota teen tennis star, advanced to the main draw at the French Open Juniors.

Twins come back from down 6-3 to walk-off Guardians, 7-6

The Twins rallied from down 6-3 to walk-off the Cleveland Guardians 7-6 Thursday night at Target Field with a Royce Lewis homer and Willi Castro sacrifice fly.

Twins: Jim Rich talks pregame with pitcher Louie Varland
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Before the Twins hosted the Cleveland Guardians Thursday night at Target Field, Fox 9 Sports Director Jim Rich caught up with Louie Varland following a stellar outing at Houston.

Cambridge-Isanti shot putters cleared to compete at sections after clerical error

Shot putters on the Cambridge-Isanti girls’ track and field team have been cleared to compete in their section meet after a clerical error by their coach left them out of the competition.

Gustavus track star wins again
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Gustavus Adolphus College track star Birgen Nelson added to her long list of accomplishments with a back-to-back championship in hurdles.

Vikings TE Ben Ellefson medically retires from football after 3 seasons

The Minnesota Vikings announced on Thursday that tight end Ben Ellefson has medically retired from football after three seasons in the NFL.

Minnesota Aurora scores 4 2nd half goals in 10-0 win
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Minnesota Aurora FC scored four second half goals in a 10-0 win over RKC Third Coast Wednesday night at TCO Stadium.