10,000 Takes: Jan. 9, 2026
10,000 Takes: Jan. 9, 2026
10,000 Takes: Jan. 9, 2026
Vikings: Brian Flores gets interview request for Ravens head coaching job
The Minnesota Vikings are in offseason mode as the NFL Playoffs start this weekend, and they might be searching for a new defensive coordinator.
The Minnesota Vikings are in offseason mode as the NFL Playoffs start this weekend, and they might be searching for a new defensive coordinator.
How to watch NFL football: 2026 Wildcard playoffs
The opening round begins this weekend in a wide-open field highlighted by a few teams making their debut on the NFL’s biggest stage.
The opening round begins this weekend in a wide-open field highlighted by a few teams making their debut on the NFL’s biggest stage.
Gophers fans storm Williams Arena court after beating No. 19-ranked Iowa
For the second time this season, Gophers' fans stormed the Williams Arena court after win over a ranked opponent. Niko Medved absolutely loved it.
For the second time this season, Gophers' fans stormed the Williams Arena court after win over a ranked opponent. Niko Medved absolutely loved it.
Gopher Coaches Show: Niko Medved has Minnesota 3-1 in Big Ten
This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, we catch up with Niko Medved from the men's basketball team. The Gophers are 10-5 overall and 3-1 in Big Ten play in Medved's first season. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks and KFAN's Justin Gaard catch up with Medved on his first season at Minnesota so far, Tuesday night's court rush after beating Iowa and hosting USC on Friday. Star guard Cade Tyson also joins the show.
This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, we catch up with Niko Medved from the men's basketball team. The Gophers are 10-5 overall and 3-1 in Big Ten play in Medved's first season. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks and KFAN's Justin Gaard catch up with Medved on his first season at Minnesota so far, Tuesday night's court rush after beating Iowa and hosting USC on Friday. Star guard Cade Tyson also joins the show.
H&H Podcast: Vikings Surge Late, Gophers Hoops Update & Wolves Challenges
In this week’s episode of the H&H Podcast, Ahmad Hicks and Henry Lake break down a wide range of Minnesota sports storylines. The duo reacts to the Minnesota Vikings closing the season on a winning streak, dives into Gophers hoops, discusses Koi Perich entering the transfer portal, and examines the tough road ahead for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
In this week’s episode of the H&H Podcast, Ahmad Hicks and Henry Lake break down a wide range of Minnesota sports storylines. The duo reacts to the Minnesota Vikings closing the season on a winning streak, dives into Gophers hoops, discusses Koi Perich entering the transfer portal, and examines the tough road ahead for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
1st and North: Week 18, 2025
Sports anchors from Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago, and Detroit team up to look back at week 17 and provide a preview for the NFL's NFC North in week 18 as the Vikings look to end their 2025 season.
Sports anchors from Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Chicago, and Detroit team up to look back at week 17 and provide a preview for the NFL's NFC North in week 18 as the Vikings look to end their 2025 season.
Niko Medved explains Gophers’ snack run after win at Northwestern
The Gophers' men's basketball team got a big road win at Northwestern on Saturday, and celebrated it with a stop for gas station snacks on the way home. Minnesota starts a three-game homestand against Iowa Tuesday night.
The Gophers' men's basketball team got a big road win at Northwestern on Saturday, and celebrated it with a stop for gas station snacks on the way home. Minnesota starts a three-game homestand against Iowa Tuesday night.
Niko Medved explains Gophers’ snack run after win at Northwestern
The Gophers men's basketball team got a road win at Northwestern on Saturday, and celebrated with a snack run at a gas station on the bus ride home.
The Gophers men's basketball team got a road win at Northwestern on Saturday, and celebrated with a snack run at a gas station on the bus ride home.
Vikings reflect on 2025 season at locker cleanout day
Vikings players Levi Drake Rodriguez, Theo Jackson, Will Fries, Andrew DePaola, Jalen Nailor, Brian O’Neill and Dallas Turner reflect on the 2025 season at locker cleanout day Monday at TCO Performance Center. The Vikings missed the NFC Playoffs despite finishing 9-8 and on a five-game win streak.
Vikings players Levi Drake Rodriguez, Theo Jackson, Will Fries, Andrew DePaola, Jalen Nailor, Brian O’Neill and Dallas Turner reflect on the 2025 season at locker cleanout day Monday at TCO Performance Center. The Vikings missed the NFC Playoffs despite finishing 9-8 and on a five-game win streak.
Did J.J. McCarthy do enough to be the Vikings’ 2026 QB? ‘After today, maybe’
The Minnesota Vikings finished 9-8, and on a five-game win streak. But now the franchise has some offseason decisions to make, including possibly one at quarterback.
The Minnesota Vikings finished 9-8, and on a five-game win streak. But now the franchise has some offseason decisions to make, including possibly one at quarterback.
Vikings 2026 schedule: Home, road opponents for next season
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 16-3 on Sunday to finish the 2025 regular season 9-8, and on a five-game win streak. They won’t be in the NFC Playoffs, but we now know who their 2026 opponents will be.
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 16-3 on Sunday to finish the 2025 regular season 9-8, and on a five-game win streak. They won’t be in the NFC Playoffs, but we now know who their 2026 opponents will be.
Vikings send off Harrison Smith. C.J. Ham with 16-3 win over Packers
Vikings players Harrison Smith, C.J. Ham, Justin Jefferson, Dallas Turner and Andrew Van Ginkel react from the locker room after a 16-3 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium to close out the 2025 season. After the game, Smith and Ham talked about the possibility that it was their last NFL game.
Vikings players Harrison Smith, C.J. Ham, Justin Jefferson, Dallas Turner and Andrew Van Ginkel react from the locker room after a 16-3 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium to close out the 2025 season. After the game, Smith and Ham talked about the possibility that it was their last NFL game.
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy: 'It killed me to pull myself out'
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy spoke with reporters after Sunday's 16-3 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. McCarthy had to leave the game in the third quarter after re-aggravating his right hand injury.
Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy spoke with reporters after Sunday's 16-3 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. McCarthy had to leave the game in the third quarter after re-aggravating his right hand injury.
Vikings salute Harrison Smith, C.J. Ham in season finale
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell spoke with reporters after Sunday's 16-3 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. The team saluted Harrison Smith and C.J. Ham, who both may have played their final games in Minnesota.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell spoke with reporters after Sunday's 16-3 win over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium. The team saluted Harrison Smith and C.J. Ham, who both may have played their final games in Minnesota.
Vikings salute Harrison Smith, C.J. Ham in 16-3 win over Packers to close out season
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 16-3 on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium to close out the 2025 season, and it sure felt like a sendoff for veterans Harrison Smith and C.J. Ham.
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 16-3 on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium to close out the 2025 season, and it sure felt like a sendoff for veterans Harrison Smith and C.J. Ham.
Enough Said: Wolves, Vikings and Gophers
Why the Timberwolves need to regroup now, the Vikings have their last border battle of the season and a mixed bag of news for the Gopher Football team. Senior Writer for the Athletic Jon Krawczynski joins Justin Gaard and Lori Fisher for the first show of 2026.
Why the Timberwolves need to regroup now, the Vikings have their last border battle of the season and a mixed bag of news for the Gopher Football team. Senior Writer for the Athletic Jon Krawczynski joins Justin Gaard and Lori Fisher for the first show of 2026.
J.J. McCarthy to start against Packers
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell announced on Friday that McCarthy will start for the Vikings at quarterback on Sunday.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell announced on Friday that McCarthy will start for the Vikings at quarterback on Sunday.
Koi Perich intends to enter NCAA transfer portal after 2 seasons with Gophers
Gophers star safety Koi Perich intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal after two seasons at Minnesota.
Gophers star safety Koi Perich intends to enter the NCAA transfer portal after two seasons at Minnesota.
3 years after suffering cardiac arrest, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin continues CPR awareness campaign
Three years ago, an NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals turned into a gut-retching moment when Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed. Since then, Hamlin has made it his mission to increase awareness of CPR.
Three years ago, an NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and Cincinnati Bengals turned into a gut-retching moment when Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed. Since then, Hamlin has made it his mission to increase awareness of CPR.