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Gophers set to take on Wisconsin in battle of top-ranked teams
The No. 1 Golden Gopher women’s hockey team is back on the road this week, traveling to Madison for the Border Battle. Top-ranked Minnesota faces ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
Scoreboard Jan. 13
TV Best Bets TONIGHT Men’s soccer: Manchester City vs. Brighton and Hove Albion, noon, NBC Sports Network Men’s soccer: Aston Villa vs. Tottenham Hotspur, 2 ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
N-K unable to compete with talented Osage team, falls 57-20
NORTHWOOD — The Northwood-Kensett girls’ basketball team had the tough task of taking on Osage Friday night at home. While the Vikings were able to ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Tyler Julson.
Lillard scores 39 as Blazers rout Timberwolves 135-117
PORTLAND. Ore. — Damian Lillard had 39 points, including seven 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers handed the Minnesota Timberwolves their sixth straight loss with ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Associated Press.
Donald, Kelce unanimous AP All-Pros; Rodgers, Henry chosen
Dynamic defensive star Aaron Donald and unstoppable tight end Travis Kelce were unanimous choices Friday for The Associated Press NFL All-Pro Team. Green Bay quarterback ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Associated Press.
Albert Lea girls hockey gears up for upcoming season
The Albert Lea girls’ hockey team was allowed to begin practices this week in preparation for the team’s first game scheduled for Jan. 14 on ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Tyler Julson.
Iowa-Minnesota rematch looms; Dickinson shining for Michigan
Here’s a look at the upcoming week around the Big Ten Conference: Game of the weekend No. 16 Minnesota (10-3, 3-3) at No. 5 Iowa ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Associated Press.
Vikings finish 2-1 at Rockford duals
The Northwood-Kensett wrestling team came back from winter break with a strong showing at a quadrangular in Rockford. The Vikings made easy work of Rockford, ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Tyler Julson.
Ready to kickoff the season
After two long months of waiting, Minnesota winter sports have finally been allowed to begin practices this week. Starting practice Monday, the Albert Lea girls’ ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Tyler Julson.
Zimmer, Vikes seek stability in brace for Kubiak retirement
MINNEAPOLIS — Much like in Mike Zimmer’s first year, the Minnesota Vikings have found themselves with a major improvement project on defense. Zimmer might have ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Associated Press.
N-K basketball returns from winter break with mixed results
Both the Northwood-Kensett boys’ and girls’ basketball teams returned to action Monday night on the road against Riceville after a long winter break. While the ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Tyler Julson.
Robbins leads No. 21 Minnesota past No. 25 Ohio State 77-60
MINNEAPOLIS — Liam Robbins had 27 points, 14 rebounds and five blocks, keeping up his impactful introduction to the Big Ten for No. 21 Minnesota ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Associated Press.
Cousins throws 3 TDs, Vikings end with 37-35 win over Lions
DETROIT — Kirk Cousins danced in the end zone after running for a go-ahead touchdown early in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Vikings went on ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Associated Press.
2020 sports photos of the year
Check out some of the Tribune’s best sports photos from 2020. Read more
3 weeks ago by Tyler Julson.
Twins sign reliever Robles to $2 million, 1-year deal
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have signed right-handed reliever Hansel Robles to a $2 million, one-year deal. The Twins announced the signing Tuesday, bringing in ... Read more