Gophers’ Gable Steveson wins Dan Hodge Trophy for 2nd time

For the second straight year, University of Minnesota heavyweight Gable Steveson has been named the top college wrestler in the country.

Fox 9 Sports Now: Talking Timberwolves with Henry Lake

The Minnesota Timberwolves have become one of the hottest tickets in town, and the team is hoping that trend continues into the NBA Playoffs.

Fox 9 Sports Now: Jim Rich talks NCAA Tournaments with Henry Lake

March Madness comes to a close next weekend, and it’s shaping up to be one of the more memorable finishes in both NCAA men’s and women’s basketball.

Gophers hockey beats Western Michigan 3-0, heads to first Frozen Four since 2014

The University of Minnesota men’s hockey team gave coach Bob Motzko quite the present on his 61st birthday: A 3-0 win over Western Michigan in the NCAA Tournament, and the program’s first trip to the Frozen Four since 2014.

FOX 9 Sports Now: Timberwolves gearing up for playoff push
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The Minnesota Timberwolves fell to 43-33 after a 134-112 loss at the Boston Celtics on Sunday, but are still battling for the No. 6 spot in the West with six games to play. Henry Lake joins Jim Rich on Fox 9 Sports Now to chat Timberwolves and how far they can go this season.

Fox 9 Sports Now: Jim Rich, Henry Lake talk NCAA men's and women's basketball
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Sunday night on Fox 9 Sports Now, basketball analyst Henry Lake joins Jim Rich to talk about the NCAA men's and women's basketball tournaments, and preview the Women's Final Four coming to Minneapolis next weekend.

2022 Final Four: Duke-UNC, Kansas-Villanova set for epic showdowns

Duke and North Carolina will tip-off Saturday night in the Final Four in New Orleans. The winner of their showdown at the Superdome will get Kansas or Villanova in the title game.

The pioneers that paved the way for girls’ sports in Minnesota

In the early 1900s, girls sports were quite common at Minnesota schools. But, in the 1930s, attitudes changes, creating a decades long gap where girls sports weren't allowed.

The pioneers that paved the way for girls? sports in Minnesota
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With the Women?s Final Four in Minneapolis this weekend and this year being the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, we?re exploring the history of girls and women?s sports in Minnesota and highlighting the people who paved the way for women?s rights to play.

Even after Title IX passed, the fight for women's sports didn't end
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of Title IX. The landmark law passed in 1972 protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities.

Gophers' Taylor Heise wins 2022 Patty Kazmaier Award

Gophers' senior Taylor Heise on Saturday was named the 2022 winner of the Patty Kazmaier Award, given to the top player in college hockey.

Minnesota Vikings legends return to Twin Cities
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Two Minnesota Vikings legends were back in town to sign autographs and meet fans at the Ridgedale Center on Saturday. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim chats with star running back Adrian Peterson about his legacy in Minnesota, his future in the NFL and catching up with Brett Favre at the event.

Jordan McLaughlin on Timberwolves win over Dallas Mavericks
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Point Guard Jordan McLaughlin had 16 points in the Minnesota Timberwolves' 116-95 victory over the Dallas Mavericks Friday night. He chatted with FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim after the game, though not without some praise from his teammates.

North High basketball player receives racist message after semifinal win

A Minneapolis North basketball player received a racist social media message after the team won a semifinal game at the Minnesota high school basketball tournament Friday night.

Timberwolves beat Mavericks 116-95, stay in Western Conference playoff race

In a game they absolutely had to win to keep pace in the Western Conference Playoff race, the Minnesota Timberwolves dominated Friday night in a 116-95 win over the Dallas Mavericks at Target Center.

Ben Meyers nets OT game-winner, Gophers beat UMass 4-3 in NCAA Tournament

Ben Meyers played the hero as the Gophers beat UMass 4-3 in overtime, and the University of Minnesota men’s hockey team is one win away from its first trip to the Frozen Four since 2014.

Woodbury teen raises awareness about traumatic brain injuries after accident
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After spending nearly two months in recovery at Children?s Minnesota, Ben Menier's progress after a traumatic brain injury is nothing short of a miracle.

Town Team Baseball pitches Minnesota lawmakers to sell stronger beer, seltzer at games

A series of liquor law changes passed Friday, jumpstarting negotiations on whether to lift the state's growler cap, allow six-pack sales in taprooms, and other long-stalled requests.