Vikings eliminated from NFC Playoffs after 37-10 blowout loss to Packers

The Vikings fell to 7-9 after Sunday night's loss, will miss the NFC Playoffs for the second straight year under Mike Zimmer and third time in the last four seasons.

Vikings need win over Packers without Kirk Cousins to keep NFC Playoff hopes alive

The Minnesota Vikings are at Lambeau Field to take on the Green Bay Packers Sunday night, and they need a win over their NFC North Division rivals to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Minneapolis so cold that NHL is warming ice for Winter Classic

The NHL Winter Classic in Minnesota has set the record as the coldest game in NHL history. It's so cold the NHL is actually warming the ice for the game.

Kirk Cousins has COVID, will miss Vikings-Packers

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has tested positive for COVID-19 and as an unvaccinated player will not be able to play Sunday night against the Green Bay Packers. Rookie Kellen Mond or newly-signed Kyle Sloter would be in line to start at quarterback.

Kirk Cousins out with COVID - Vikings press conference
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Friday press conference with Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer following the news that QB Kirk Cousins has tested positive for COVID is will miss Sunday night?s game against the Green Bay Packers. Sean Mannion will start at quarterback for the Vikings.

Kirk Cousins: ?Difficult? to avoid COVID
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This was Vikings QB Kirk Cousins after the Rams game when asked about COVID protocols. Cousins admitted that it would be "difficult" to navigate COVID late in the season.

Vikings QB Kirk Cousins has COVID ahead of Packers game
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Kirk Cousins has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday night's must-win game against the Packers. This was Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer before the team?s July 31 night practice when all of the QBs except Jake Browning were out due to COVID protocols. The worst case scenario is unfortunately starting to play out here at the end of the season. STORY: https://bit.ly/3zb8J8Q

St. Cloud hockey community remembers Mack Motzko after deadly crash

Both St. Cloud high school hockey teams honored a former player killed in a crash this summer, Mack Motzko, son of Gopher Men’s Hockey head coach Bob Motzko.

Vikings OL Dakota Dozier details 'eye opening' hospitalization with COVID pneumonia

Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Dakota Dozier spoke publicly for the first time Wednesday about his experience with COVID-19, which ultimately put him in the hospital for three days with difficulty breathing.

Gophers basketball game against Alcorn State canceled due to COVID-19

The University of Minnesota men’s basketball team was set to host Alcorn State Wednesday night to close out the non-conference season, but the game has been canceled due to COVID-19 issues with the Braves.

John Madden: Tributes, condolences pour in for NFL legend

“No one has made the sport more interesting, more relevant and more enjoyable to watch and listen to than John,” play-by-play announcer Al Michaels previously said.

6 Takeaways: Gophers beat West Virginia 18-6 in Guaranteed Rate Bowl, finish 9-4

The University of Minnesota football team ended its 2021 season with dominant performance in an 18-6 win over West Virginia Tuesday night in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl.

Vikings activate RB Dalvin Cook from COVID-19 list, Thielen out for season

The Minnesota Vikings are getting their top running back on the field against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, thanks to the NFL’s updated COVID-19 protocols.

Gophers pound West Virginia 18-6 to win Guaranteed Rate Bowl, finish 9-4

The University of Minnesota football team beat West Virginia 18-6 in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl Tuesday night at Chase Field as the Gophers finished the 2021 season 9-4.

Daniel Faalele scores big guy TD for Gophers at Guaranteed Rate Bowl

Gophers offensive lineman Daniel Faalele, all 380 pounds of him, scored from two yards out in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl Tuesday night.

Minnesota cinematographers get another hit with ice skating video

A group of Minnesota arterial cinematographers scored another hit recently online with an old video, and are now getting ready for a big project with the Winter Classic.