Gophers could earn top-16 seed, host NCAA regional with Big Ten Tournament run

The Gophers women's basketball team is the No. 4 seed for this week's Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis. Minnesota could earn a top-16 seed for the NCAA Tournament, which would make Williams Arena a host site for the first and second round.

Gophers women's basketball gearing up for Big Ten Tournament
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The Gophers' women's basketball team is getting ready to head to Chicago for the Big Ten Tournament. Minnesota is the No. 4 seed and opens play on Friday. Coach Dawn Plizuweit met with the media on Wednesday before the team leaves town. The Gophers head to Chicago looking to make a run to the weekend, and lock up potentially being a host site for an NCAA Tournament regional.

Minnesota Frost vs. Toronto Sceptres: How to watch, stream

The Minnesota Frost take on the Toronto Sceptres on Sunday, March 8, in a game you can watch on FOX 9+ and streaming on FOX LOCAL.

Grayson Grove stepping up for Gophers' injury-riddled roster

Alexandria native Grayson Grove is embracing the "next man up" mentality for the Gophers' men's basketball team this season, which is severely short-handed due to injuries.

Grayson Grove stepping up for injury-riddled Gophers
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This week on the FOX 9 Gopher Coaches Show, we catch up with Niko Medved and the University of Minnesota men's basketball team. The Gophers are 14-15, and 7-11 in Big Ten play with three regular season games left before the Big Ten Tournament. FOX 9's Ahmad Hicks and KFAN's Justin Gaard talk with Medved about the Gophers winning three of their past four games. Grayson Grove joins the show to talk about stepping up on a roster severely short-handed by injuries.

Vikings open to Jonathan Greenard trade: Report

The Minnesota Vikings face several roster decisions as the NFL league year starts March 11. An ESPN report indicates Jonathan Greenard might be on the move.

Gophers women move up to No. 19 spot in AP Top 25

The University of Minnesota women’s basketball team is in the top-25 for the third straight week, and the Gophers have their highest ranking in seven years.

Wild GM Bill Guerin talks Quinn Hughes, Olympics, Stanley Cup run?
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Sunday night on FOX 9 Sports Now, FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich caught up with Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin after their loss to the St. Louis Blues at Grand Casino Arena. Guerin talked about the trade for Quinn Hughes, Team USA winning Olympic gold and if the Wild can make a run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder dies in a car crash

Dominiq Ponder was killed in a single-car crash on Sunday. The sophomore appeared in two games for the Colorado Buffaloes last season.

Bill Guerin won’t let Trump controversy tarnish Olympic gold medal

Wild GM Bill Guerin spoke Sunday about leading the U.S. men's Olympic hockey team to a gold medal, and a phone call with President Trump that came with it.

Bill Guerin won’t let Trump controversy tarnish Olympic gold medal
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Wild GM Bill Guerin, also the leader of the USA Men's Olympic hockey team, says he won't let the controversy with President Donald Trump and the U.S. women's hockey team tarnish their gold medal. Trump joked with men's players he'd have to invite the U.S. women's team to the State of the Union address, or face impeachment.

Gophers women earn No. 4 seed for Big Ten Tournament, could host NCAA regional

The University of Minnesota women's basketball team is the No. 4 seed for the Big Ten Tournament after beating Illinois 78-73 in its regular season finale on Sunday.

Vikings to release Aaron Jones, Javon Hargrave when NFL league year starts

The Minnesota Vikings are already set to make a few roster decisions on starters in an effort to get under the salary cap before the NFL league year starts March 11.

Soccer Frenzy: Cities, Fans, and What to Know | Futbol HQ
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With the World Cup just months away, host cities ramp up preparations for a global surge of fans. Philadelphia takes center stage as the World Cup draws closer. From major fan event changes and security planning to base camps and short-term rentals, here’s what to know ahead of the matches.

Fan behind Anthony Edwards’ orange bracelet has beaten cancer

Timberwolves fans have learned Luca Wright, the 7-year-old who gave Anthony Edwards his orange bracelet, has beaten leukemia.

Watch: Soccer players rush to help seagull struck by ball mid-flight

Video captured the captivating moment when a soccer player rushed to perform CPR on a seagull after it was whacked by a soccer ball during a playoff match.

Tommies beat Kansas City 73-71 in Ruth Sinn's home finale
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The University of St. Thomas women's basketball team beat Kansas City 73-71 Wednesday night at Lee and Penny Anderson Arena in the final home game for Ruth Sinn, who is retiring after 21 seasons. Jada Hood scored the game-winning basket with about six seconds to play after the Tommies forced a turnover out of a press. Hood and Sinn spoke after the win.