South Carolina beats Paige Bueckers, UConn to win NCAA title at Target Center
Paige Bueckers wasn't able to win a national championship in front of her hometown fans after UConn lost the NCAA Women's Basketball national title game to South Carolina 64-49 Sunday night at Target Center.
Paige Bueckers wasn't able to win a national championship in front of her hometown fans after UConn lost the NCAA Women's Basketball national title game to South Carolina 64-49 Sunday night at Target Center.
Fans and former teammates cheer on Paige Bueckers at the national championship game
Excitement for Sunday night’s NCAA women’s basketball national championship game built throughout the day on Sunday, and many of the fans in town were especially excited to see Minnesota’s own Paige Bueckers take the court.
Excitement for Sunday night’s NCAA women’s basketball national championship game built throughout the day on Sunday, and many of the fans in town were especially excited to see Minnesota’s own Paige Bueckers take the court.
Kirill Kaprizov sets Wild single-season record for points in win at Carolina
Kirill Kaprizov has yet to finish his first full regular season with the Minnesota Wild, and he might have already cemented himself as one of the best players in franchise history.
Kirill Kaprizov has yet to finish his first full regular season with the Minnesota Wild, and he might have already cemented himself as one of the best players in franchise history.
Kirill the thrill: Kaprizov has more Wild records in his sights
Last night against the Hurricanes, Kirill Kaprizov picked up a goal and an assist, bringing his season total to 85 points, a new franchise record. What makes it even more impressive is that there are still 15 games to go in the regular season.
Last night against the Hurricanes, Kirill Kaprizov picked up a goal and an assist, bringing his season total to 85 points, a new franchise record. What makes it even more impressive is that there are still 15 games to go in the regular season.
NCAA: North Carolina upsets rival Duke, joins Kansas for title game
North Carolina beats rival Duke in Final Four, ending coach Mike Krzyzewski's career and setting up title game vs Kansas.
North Carolina beats rival Duke in Final Four, ending coach Mike Krzyzewski's career and setting up title game vs Kansas.
Title IX paved the way: 1-on-1 with Lindsay Whalen
Minnesota Gophers Women's Basketball Head Coach Lindsay Whalen sat down with FOX 9 to talk about Title IX, on the 50th anniversary of the law's passage.
Minnesota Gophers Women's Basketball Head Coach Lindsay Whalen sat down with FOX 9 to talk about Title IX, on the 50th anniversary of the law's passage.
Title IX spotlight: Lindsay Whalen looks back at 2004 Final Four
Minnesota Gophers Women's Basketball Head Coach Lindsay Whalen sat down with FOX 9 to talk about a momentous event that changed her life -- the Gophers' Final Four journey in 2004.
Minnesota Gophers Women's Basketball Head Coach Lindsay Whalen sat down with FOX 9 to talk about a momentous event that changed her life -- the Gophers' Final Four journey in 2004.
Women’s Final Four tournament gives boost to downtown Minneapolis businesses
This year’s NCAA Women’s Final Four basketball tournament has brought new life – and customers – to restaurants and hotels in downtown Minneapolis.
This year’s NCAA Women’s Final Four basketball tournament has brought new life – and customers – to restaurants and hotels in downtown Minneapolis.
NCAA: UConn, South Carolina women meet for title game
Both teams have improved since that early season meeting. They both have major star power with the Gamecocks led by AP Player of the Year Aliyah Boston and the Huskies by last season’s award winner Paige Bueckers.
Both teams have improved since that early season meeting. They both have major star power with the Gamecocks led by AP Player of the Year Aliyah Boston and the Huskies by last season’s award winner Paige Bueckers.
Minnesota ROKKR hosts Call of Duty Major II tournament
This weekend, Minnesota ROKKR is hosting the Call of Duty Major II tournament at Mystic Lake Casino. Teams from around the world began competing in front of 5,000 people on Thursday and will continue through Sunday.
This weekend, Minnesota ROKKR is hosting the Call of Duty Major II tournament at Mystic Lake Casino. Teams from around the world began competing in front of 5,000 people on Thursday and will continue through Sunday.
March Madness lands in Minnesota, fans take in celebrations
March Madness has landed in Minneapolis and fans are taking in all of the celebrations.
March Madness has landed in Minneapolis and fans are taking in all of the celebrations.
World Cup draw: US to play England, Iran and possibly Ukraine
The United States will open its return to the World Cup against the winner of a European playoff among Ukraine, Wales and Scotland, then face England and Iran in high-profile rematches of games played during tournaments of the past quarter-century.
The United States will open its return to the World Cup against the winner of a European playoff among Ukraine, Wales and Scotland, then face England and Iran in high-profile rematches of games played during tournaments of the past quarter-century.
Paige Bueckers on playing Final Four in Minneapolis: 'It's surreal'
Former Hopkins star Paige Bueckers says "it's surreal" to have the chance to play in the Final Four in front of a hometown crowd, but adds her team is "laser focused" on the game.
Former Hopkins star Paige Bueckers says "it's surreal" to have the chance to play in the Final Four in front of a hometown crowd, but adds her team is "laser focused" on the game.
How a Minnesota court case helped shape Title IX requirements
A lawsuit brought against the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) in the early 1970s became one of the first times Title IX was challenged with a case related to sports.
A lawsuit brought against the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) in the early 1970s became one of the first times Title IX was challenged with a case related to sports.
How a Minnesota court case helped shape Title IX requirements
A lawsuit brought against the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) in the early 1970s became one of the first times Title IX, the federal civil law that requires schools to provide equal opportunities for education for students no matter their gender, was challenged with a case related to sports.
A lawsuit brought against the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) in the early 1970s became one of the first times Title IX, the federal civil law that requires schools to provide equal opportunities for education for students no matter their gender, was challenged with a case related to sports.
Paige Bueckers on returning to Minnesota for Final Four: 'It's surreal'
As former Hopkins star Paige Bueckers prepares to play in the NCAA Women's Final Four in front of a hometown crowd in Minneapolis, she says her team is "laser focused" on the task at hand.
As former Hopkins star Paige Bueckers prepares to play in the NCAA Women's Final Four in front of a hometown crowd in Minneapolis, she says her team is "laser focused" on the task at hand.
Youth tackle football: Americans differ on whether kids should play, survey finds
Researchers at Ohio State University surveyed nearly 4,000 adults and asked them to rate the statement: “Tackle football is an appropriate sport for kids to play.”
Researchers at Ohio State University surveyed nearly 4,000 adults and asked them to rate the statement: “Tackle football is an appropriate sport for kids to play.”
Minnesota Twins announce opening day plans, return of free plaza breakfast
The Minnesota Twins will open their season at home on April 7 against the Seattle Mariners, and the team announced Thursday several festivities were planned before the games begin.
The Minnesota Twins will open their season at home on April 7 against the Seattle Mariners, and the team announced Thursday several festivities were planned before the games begin.
US men qualify for World Cup despite 2-0 loss at Costa Rica
The United States men are returning to the World Cup after clinching a berth for this year’s championship in Qatar despite a 2-0 loss to Costa Rica on the final night of qualifying.
The United States men are returning to the World Cup after clinching a berth for this year’s championship in Qatar despite a 2-0 loss to Costa Rica on the final night of qualifying.
NCAA Women?s Final Four addresses fairness issues
Last year the NCAA tournament faced criticism for unequal facilities in comparison to the men?s basketball tournament. League officials addressed steps they have taken this year to ensure a different experience.
Last year the NCAA tournament faced criticism for unequal facilities in comparison to the men?s basketball tournament. League officials addressed steps they have taken this year to ensure a different experience.