Timberwolves trade for Auburn center Walker Kessler, Duke guard Wendell Moore in NBA Draft

After a series of trades, the Minnesota Timberwolves selected Auburn center Walker Kessler and Duke guard Wendell Moore in the first round of the NBA Draft Thursday night.

Report details decline in women coaching in athletics last 50 years

Once women’s athletics became required, opportunities for women began to decline in comparison to men. A yearly report details how each university ranks among equity opportunity.

Title IX?s impact on Minnesota coaching
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The University of Minnesota?s Tucker Center has released a report on the history of women coaches for Minnesota athletics as a part of celebrating 50 years of Title IX.

With Parker Fox out for season again, what’s next for the Gophers?

University of Minnesota men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson made official on Wednesday what was feared earlier this week: Parker Fox is out for the second straight season due to a knee injury.

Swimmer Anita Alvarez pulled from bottom of pool by coach in dramatic rescue

U.S. coach Andrea Fuentes knew something was wrong when she saw swimmer Anita Alvarez sink motionless to the bottom of the pool during a solo free routine on Wednesday.

Minnesota United signs Adrian Heath to 2-year contract extension

It hasn’t been the start to the 2022 season that Minnesota United wanted, but the Loons are sticking with head coach Adrian Heath for the foreseeable future.

Ely woman cherishes varsity letter earned before Title IX
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In the late 1950s, long before Title IX solidified women?s rights to play sports, Virginia Shepherd received a varsity letter for synchronized swimming, a letter she was almost forced to give back after someone complained to the school board about women being honored for athletics.

Twins' bullpen falters late in 11-10 loss to Cleveland Guardians

The Twins' bullpen gave up seven runs on six hits over three innings in an 11-10 loss to the Cleveland Guardians Wednesday night at Target Field.

Tim Connelly: Timberwolves have options with No. 19 pick in NBA Draft

The NBA Draft is Thursday night, which means Tim Connelly’s phone probably won’t stop ringing until the Minnesota Timberwolves are on the clock with the No. 19 pick.

Friends, family gather to celebrate life of Gophers' legend Marion Barber III

Marion Barber III never got the chance to play at Huntington Bank Stadium, but the University of Minnesota honored the life of the former Gophers’ star on Wednesday at the football team’s home.

Town Ball Tour 2022: Union Hill Bulldogs offer small town charm
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As the FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads to the Union Hill Ballpark, home of the Bulldogs, on Wednesday, June 22, FOX 9?s Hobie Artigue interviews Noreen ?Reno? Giesen ? the team?s scorekeeper the last 47 years.

Twins fall to Cleveland 6-5 in 11 innings, lose solo lead in AL Central

The Twins lost to the Cleveland Guardians 6-5 in 11 innings Tuesday night at Target Field and for the first time in 58 days, no longer have the solo lead in the AL Central

Mychal Thompson says Warriors should give Timberwolves NBA ring

While the Golden State Warriors were busy celebrating an NBA title on Monday, a former Gophers’ great sounded off that they should let the Minnesota Timberwolves be involved in the party.

Ben Johnson: Gophers forward Parker Fox suffers right knee injury in summer workouts
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Gophers coach Ben Johnson said Tuesday forward Parker Fox is out indefinitely after suffering a right knee injury during summer workouts on Monday. There is no timetable for his return.

NBA Draft: 5 options for the Timberwolves with the No. 19 pick

The NBA Draft is Thursday night, and the Minnesota Timberwolves currently have the No. 19 pick in the first round.