Timberwolves-Lakers playoff schedule: How to watch

The NBA playoff schedule for the first-round matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers is now set.

1st & North: NFL Draft 8 days away, Vikings No. 2 QB situation
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This week on 1st & North, FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim joins sports anchors from NFC North rivals in Chicago, Milwaukee and Detroit to talk about the NFL Draft being just over a week away. Also, what are the Vikings doing at back-up quarterback and how legitimate was Aaron Rodgers' pitch to be J.J. McCarthy's mentor?

Bob Motzko named Team USA coach for World Junior Championships in Minnesota

USA Hockey officials announced Tuesday Bob Motzko is the Team USA head coach for the 2026 World Junior Championships, taking place in Minnesota.

Wolves get ready to face Lakers in playoffs [RAW]
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The Timberwolves finished the regular season 49-33 and earned the No. 6 seed for the Western Conference Playoffs, avoiding a play-in series. They'll start a best-of-seven series at the L.A. Lakers Saturday night. Chris Finch, Julius Randle and Mike Conley Jr. spoke with reporters after practice on Tuesday at Mayo Clinic Square.

JD Vance drops Ohio State trophy

The vice president’s blunder occurred during the Ohio State University football team’s White House visit.

Paige Bueckers goes No. 1 overall to Dallas Wings in WNBA Draft

Paige Bueckers turned a professional basketball dream into a reality Monday night, getting taken No. 1 overall by the Dallas Wings in the WNBA Draft.

Timberwolves react to No. 6 seed in playoffs
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The Timberwolves beat the Utah Jazz 116-105 Sunday afternoon at Target Center to finish the regular season 49-33. They earned the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference Playoffs, avoided a play-in series and will face the L.A. Lakers in a best-of-seven series starting Saturday. Anthony Edwards, Donte DiVincenzo and Chris Finch reacted after the win.

Unscripted with Dawn Mitchell: Max Exsted
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This week on Unscripted with Dawn Mitchell, she sits down with Savage native and tennis star Max Exsted, who won the 2024 and 2025 boys doubles championship at the Australian Open. He's one of the top junior tennis players in the world.

Timberwolves-Lakers playoffs tickets on sale: How to buy

The Minnesota Timberwolves will welcome LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and the Los Angeles Lakers to the Target Center for Games 3 and 4 of the NBA Playoffs.

Rory McIlroy wins Masters playoff, completes Grand Slam

McIlroy, who has waited 11 years to win another major, was overcome with emotion as he has done what only five golfers in history had before him.

MN Timberwolves playoffs: Who the Wolves will play in first round

After a wild final day of the NBA regular season, we now know who the Minnesota Timberwolves will play in round one of the NBA Playoffs.

Joe Mauer statue unveiled at Target Field
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Twin legend Joe Mauer will forever be part of Target Field as the team unveiled a statue honoring the Hall of Famer.

Former LSU wide receiver Kyren Lacy found dead in Houston area at 24

Harris County officials say Lacy was found with a gunshot wound after crashing his vehicle during a chase on Saturday night.

President Trump to attend Florida UFC fight Saturday night

President Donald Trump's official schedule confirms he is planning to attend UFC 314 on Saturday night in Miami, Florida. Since his reelection, Trump has made several appearances at some of the nation’s premier sporting events, including the Super Bowl and Daytona 500 earlier this year.

MSHSL changing section alignments for 2025-26 school year for high school sports

The Minnesota State High School League this week announced changes in section alignments starting next year, and it could change how state tournaments look in certain sports.