Pee wee hockey player gets wish granted after cancer battle

After being sidelined for the 2021 hockey season while battling cancer, 13-year-old Max Akerson will start the new season with some new gear.

Anthony Edwards working to 'make it right' after homophobic comments

The Timberwolves held media day on Monday, and Anthony Edwards apologized multiple times for homophobic comments made on Instagram.

Takeaways: Vikings rally to beat Lions 28-24, start 2-1

It wasn’t the prettiest game you’ll ever see, but what matters is the Minnesota Vikings are 2-1 after rallying for a 28-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Timberwolves hold media day ahead of training camp start
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The Minnesota Timberwolves held media day on Monday at Target Center, with their first preseason game at the Miami Heat less than two weeks away.

Dinkytown Athletes launches NIL collective for Gophers' student-athletes

University of Minnesota football coach PJ Fleck opened his weekly news conference on Monday announcing that a new name, image and likeness initiative has been launched to benefit Gophers’ student athletes.

Gophers QB Tanner Morgan named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week

University of Minnesota quarterback Tanner Morgan was named the Big Ten’s Offensive Player of the Week on Monday after helping lead the Gophers to a 34-7 win at Michigan State to open Big Ten play.

Stillwater native highlighted in women’s skateboarding documentary

A Minnesota native is one of a handful of professional athletes highlighted in the first feature documentary about the rise of women's skateboarding.

Vikings rally to beat Lions 28-24 on Kirk Cousins TD to KJ Osborn

The Minnesota Vikings will head to London 2-1 after a not always pretty, but thrilling come-from-behind win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. They also did it with Dalvin Cook out injured.

Brett Favre: Texts show former NFL QB wanted welfare funds for football facility

The state has filed a civil lawsuit against Favre and others to recover more than $20 million in misspent welfare money intended to help needy people in one of the country's poorest states

Vikings WR K.J. Osborn on game-winning TD: We said 'let's go win it'
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Wide receiver K.J. Osborn caught a bomb on Sunday to put the Vikings ahead of the Lions late in the 4th quarter. On their game-winning drive, Osborn said the team wasn't thinking about tying the game with a field goal. Their mentality was to win.

Gophers debut in college football polls after beating Michigan State

The University of Minnesota football team is ranked in the top-25 for the first time in nearly two years after the Gophers pounded Michigan State, 34-7, in East Lansing on Saturday.