'Minnesota is home': Dave Thorson back as Gophers assistant for Ben Johnson

Dave Thorson, a high school coaching legend at DeLaSalle, talked Monday about coming home to be an assistant for Ben Johnson with the Gophers.

Minnesota sports events postponed after Daunte Wright fatally shot by police

Monday's Minnesota Twins game against the Boston Red Sox has been postponed after Daunte Wright was fatally shot by police in Brooklyn Center Sunday afternoon.

States with anti-transgender sports bills put on notice by NCAA Board of Governors

The NCAA Board of Governors has released a statement supporting transgender college athletes while calling out states that have passed bills opposing them.

Ben Johnson to talk with Gophers players after Daunte Wright's death

Gophers basketball coach Ben Johnson planned to talk with his team Monday after Daunte Wright was fatally shot by police on Sunday in Brooklyn Center.

KAT talks Timberwolves dedicating game to his mother, A-Rod owning the team

​​​​​​​The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Chicago Bulls 121-117 Sunday night, and the win was equal parts exciting and bittersweet for Karl-Anthony Towns.

Twins-Red Sox postponed after police shooting
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Announcement at Target Field telling fans the Minnesota Twins game against the Boston Red Sox is postponed following the police shooting of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center.

Twins game postponed over fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright shooting
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An announcement was made over the PA at Target Field telling Twins fans Monday's game is postponed. The Twins said they were postponing the game out of an abundance of caution following Sunday's deadly police shooting of Daunte Wright and ensuing unrest.

What to expect from the potential new owners of the Minnesota Timberwolves
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With a brand name like Alex Rodriguez reportedly involved in the purchase, the new ownership group could provide a spark the franchise needs, experts say.

Baseball legend Alex Rodriquez, former Walmart CEO negotiating to buy Minnesota Timberwolves

Baseball legend Alex Rodriquez and former Walmart CEO Marc Lore are negotiating to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx from owner Glen Taylor, the team confirmed on Saturday.

12-year-old from Inver Grove Heights wins Drive, Chip & Putt competition at Augusta
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As a new champion will don a green jacket at the Masters this weekend, one local golfer is already a champion at Augusta. Sam Udovich of Inver Grove Heights won the Drive, Chip & Putt competition at Augusta National on Sunday. FOX 9?s Hobie Artigue has more with the young golfer who is making strides on the national stage.

Byron Buxton off to scorching hot start with Minnesota Twins

In six games, Byron Buxton leads the Minnesota Twins with four home runs, and seven of his eight hits have gone for extra bases.

Minnesota Twins get COVID-19 vaccines on team's off day

After beating the Seattle Mariners 10-2 in the 2021 home opener at Target Field, the Minnesota Twins on Friday used their off day to get COVID-19 vaccines.

Ben Johnson adds former DeLaSalle legend Dave Thorson to Gophers staff

New University of Minnesota men's basketball coach Ben Johnson has hired a pair of assistants to his staff, and one of them is former DeLaSalle legend Dave Thorson.

Japan enacts more coronavirus measures in Tokyo ahead of Summer Olympics

Japan says it will raise the coronavirus alert level in Tokyo to allow tougher measures to curb the rapid spread of a more contagious variant ahead of the Summer Olympics.

Twins beat Mariners 10-2 in front of 9,675 fans at Target Field in home opener

The Minnesota Twins had nearly 10,000 fans at Target Field on Thursday for the first time in more than a year, and they went home happy after a 10-2 win over the Seattle Mariners in the 2021 home opener.

Gophers Stephanie Samedy named Big Ten Player of the Year

University of Minnesota senior hitter Stephanie Samedy was named the Big Ten Player of the Year on Thursday.

Tarp comes off Target Field ahead of Twins Home Opener
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Staff taking the tarp off Target Field ahead of the Minnesota Twins Opener Thursday. The Twins will play in front of fans for the first time in over a year.

Minnesota Lynx unveil jersey collection for 2021 WNBA season

The Minnesota Lynx will have a new look for the 2021 WNBA season, and it’s not just about the new talent Cheryl Reeve added in the offseason.