Connor Kurth and Sam Rinzel each posted three points, and the No. 5 Minnesota men’s hockey team hung seven goals on St. Thomas Friday night in a 7-1 victory in its home opener at 3M Arena at Mariucci.Despite allowing the game’s first goal for the first time this season, the Golden Gophers (4-1-0 overall) responded in a big way with the final seven tucks to take down the Tomm...

After a long summer of preparation, the Iowa men’s basketball team returned to the court on Friday night for an exhibition contest against Minnesota-Duluth at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs, 102-81. Here are five takeaways from the victory: First game jitters The last time Iowa played a live game prior to tonight’s contest...The post

The Minnesota Star Tribune on Thursday announced it is launching a new statewide news partnership, powered by a grant from Google News Initiative. The partnership will enable content sharing between news organizations across the state, as well as forthcoming subscription bundling between participants, creating new revenue streams for local news. The partnership is kicking off in southern Minnes...

Homecoming on a college campus is usually thought of primarily as a football event. But for fans scrambling to get to the rink for an early start, before University Avenue was shut down for a parade on Friday, it was definitely a homecoming for the Minnesota Gophers men’s hockey team as well. And they put […]

Gophers womens hockey coach Brad Frost entered Friday nights game with the Minnesota State-Mankato Mavericks at Ridder Arena with a handful of what he called snake-bit forwards. If one game is any indication, they are snake-bit no more. The Gophers pounded the Mavericks 8-2 for their first WCHA win of the season, rebounding from a […]

Friday night's 8-2 victory was the 500th in WCHA play for the Gophers, the first team to reach that mark.

WASHINGTON Minnesota voters will decide on Election Day how to award the state’s 10 presidential electoral votes, including whether to promote their two-term governor to the vice presidency. Minnesota briefly loomed as a possible presidential battleground in 2024, but Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris nudged the state back onto safer Democratic ground when she […]

Herald a part of the first group   The Minnesota Star Tribune today announced it is launching a new statewide news partnership, powered by a grant from Google News Initiative. The partnership will enable content sharing between news organizations across the state, as well as forthcoming subscription bundling between participants, creating new revenue streams for […]The post

Loons games against Real Salt Lake are almost always close, and with no overtime in the MLS Cup Playoffs, penalty kicks could very well decide this.

September 9, 1952 – October 12, 2024 Sandra Lee Lickteig (Regenscheid) age 72, of Spring Lake Park, Minnesota died on Saturday, October 12th of natural causes. Sandy was born on September 9, 1952, in Oceanside, California to Milo and Geraldine Regenscheid. As a child with a father in the Navy, they lived several different places […]The post

Corey Patrick Kaercher, age 71, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, Saint Marys Campus. Corey was born on January 2, 1953, in Langdon, North Dakota, to Roy and Patricia (Barker) Kaercher. He attended Pacelli Catholic Schools in Austin. Throughout his life Corey held various jobs in […]The post

Dennis Lee Stephenson, age 64, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024, at Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester – Saint Marys Campus. Dennis (Denny) was born October 14, 1960, to Stanley and Jane (Srnec) Stephenson in Rochester, Minnesota. He attended Austin High School and graduated in 1979; from there he continued his education at Austin Vocational […]The post

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Minnesota Vikings left tackle Christian Darrisaw will have season-ending surgery to repair torn ligaments in his left knee, a devastating development for a team that was undefeated a week ago but has since endured a series of setbacks. Coach Kevin O’Connell confirmed Friday that Darrisaw tore his ACL and MCL during Thursday night’s loss at the Los...

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Golden Gopher football team goes for a third win in a row when it hosts the Maryland Terrapins at Huntington Bank Stadium tomorrow afternoon for homecoming. The Gophers are coming off a 21-17 win over U-C-L-A on October 12th, and they had a bye last weekend. Minnesota is 4-3 overall and […]The post

No. 15 Minnesota heads back east to begin a three-game road trip on Sunday. The Gophers will take on the Ohio State Buckeyes on Sunday, Oct. 27 at 1 p.m. ET/noon CT. B1G+ will stream once again. The Gophers enter Sunday’s game having won seven straight matches at Ohio State. NORTHWESTERN GAME INFORMATION No. 15 […]The post

Huntington Bank Stadium is the venue where Daniel Jackson and the Minnesota Golden Gophers (4-3) will match up against the Maryland Terrapins (4-3) on Saturday, October 26, 2024. In the article below, we lay out all the details you need to watch this game on Fox Sports 1. Watch college football live without cable. Stream […]The post

Thursday's 30-20 victory over Minnesota gave the 38-year-old McVay, in only his eighth season, his 80th victory with the Rams and on his son's first birthday

EAGAN, MN (KVRR) – The Minnesota Vikings announced that star Left Tackle Christian Darrisaw will have season-ending surgery for a torn ACL and MCL in his left knee. The injury happened in the second to last play of the first half in a loss to the Los Angeles Rams Thursday night. The 2021 first-round pick signed a recent four-year extension...

The Toronto Raptors’ (0-1) injury report has five players listed as they ready for a Saturday, October 26 game against the Minnesota Timberwolves (1-1, zero injured players) at Target Center, with a start time of 8:00 PM ET. Watch the NBA, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming […]The post

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