Iditarod starts with smallest field ever in iconic sled dog race

The small turnout raises concerns about the future of an iconic race that has taken hits from the pandemic, climate change, inflation and loss of sponsors, as big-name champions are retiring.

St. Thomas men?s basketball prepares for first Summit League Tournament
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St. Thomas men's basketball coach John Tauer met with reporters on Tuesday ahead of the program's first appearance in the Summit League Tournament.

Vikings GM: Justin Jefferson contract extension 'a high priority'

Minnesota Vikings General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah has several roster decisions to make this offseason, some as early as next week when the NFL league year starts.

Vikings GM: Justin Jefferson contract extension 'a high priority'
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Minnesota Vikings GM Kwesi Adofo-Mensah talked about Justin Jefferson, Kirk Cousins and Dalvin Cook on Tuesday from the NFL Combine.

New MLB pitch clock appears to work, shaves 20 minutes from early games

Major League Baseball approved its first pitch clock this season, and every day is a new experience for the players as they try to get used to them this spring.

Chris Finch after Timberwolves loss to Warriors: ‘If we keep playing like that, we’ll be fine’

The only thing more puzzling than the game itself were the comments of Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch after a 109-104 loss to the Golden State Warriors Sunday night to fall below .500 on the season with 19 games to play.

Twins Spring Training: Jim Rich goes 1-on-1 with Byron Buxton
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Jim Rich goes 1-on-1 with Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton at Spring Training to talk outfield defense and staying healthy.

Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov ‘the hardest working superstar ever’?

If the Minnesota Wild is going to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs and get past the first round, it’ll be behind the skates of winger Kirill Kaprizov.

Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov the 'hardest working superstar ever'?
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Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov scored a natural hat trick Sunday in a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at Xcel Energy Center.

Enough Said: Winter storm, winning Wild and will KAT ever come back?
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Enough Said hosts discuss the latest snow-nami, the Minnesota Wild's recent winning streak, and whether or not KAT will ever come back. 2022 Minnesota Broadcasting Hall of Fame inductee Dan Barreiro is well known throughout the Twin Cities and beyond for his 3-6 p.m. Bumper to Bumper talk-show on KFAN 100.3-FM. Whether it’s battling with rubes and homers to remain honest or interviewing celebrities like Lou Nanne, Barreiro can be counted on daily to offer a refreshing take on the stories people are talking about. Prior to reaching the airwaves, Barreiro was a columnist for the Star Tribune for 17 years.

Prized Gophers recruit Dennis Evans requests release from Minnesota NLI

The highest-rated recruit for the Gophers men’s basketball team in nearly two decades is no longer coming to the University of Minnesota.