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Dobson has goal and assist as Islanders beat Wild 3-1 to snap 6-game skid
Noah Dobson had a goal and an assist, and the New York Islanders beat the Minnesota Wild 3-1 to snap a six-game losing streakABC News - 5h -
Man accused of hiding stolen ruby slippers from "Wizard of Oz" is dead
A federal judge has dismissed the charges against a Minnesota man accused of hiding a stolen pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz." Prosecutors informed the court ...CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Jury convicts alleged ringleader of massive pandemic food fraud scheme on all counts
A jury has found the alleged ringleader of a massive pandemic fraud case in Minnesota guilty on all counts for her role in a scheme that federal prosecutors say stole $250 million from a program ...ABC News - Mar. 19 -
Progress, but still no set return date, for Wild’s Kaprizov and Eriksson Ek
NEWARK, New Jersey – As promised, Minnesota Wild coach John Hynes skated his team with some gusto on Sunday morning in St. Paul before they boarded a plane bound for New Jersey. He was not at all ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
5 players, 2 coaches ejected after Pistons-Timberwolves skirmish in 2nd quarter
Five players and two coaches were ejected after a fight broke out in the second quarter in the Minnesota Timberwolves' game against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. Detroit lost head coach J.B. ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
'Basketbrawl' as seven ejected in Pistons-Wolves clash
Seven players and members of coaching staff were ejected after a wild brawl broke out during the Minnesota Timberwolves' 123-104 victory over the Detroit Pistons in the NBA on Sunday.Detroit ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Oklahoma State's Wyatt Hendrickson wins the Hodge Trophy as top men's college wrestler
Oklahoma State's Wyatt Hendrickson, who beat Minnesota's Gable Steveson to win the 285-pound national title, has been voted the Hodge Trophy winner as the nation's top men's college wrestler. ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
White Sox pitcher Martín Pérez throws 6 hitless innings, Castro singles against Vasil in 7th
White Sox starter Martín Pérez threw six hitless innings against Minnesota in his Chicago debut on Monday before Willi Castro singled in the seventh against Mike Vasil. Pérez threw 93 pitches ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Pérez tosses 6 hitless innings in his Chicago debut as the White Sox pound the Twins 9-0
Martín Pérez threw six hitless innings in a sparkling Chicago debut, and the White Sox pounded the Minnesota Twins 9-0 on Monday. Michael A. Taylor made it 9-0 with a two-run drive in the third ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Pérez tosses 6 hitless innings in his debut as the White Sox pound the Twins
Martín Pérez threw six hitless innings in a sparkling debut as Chicago beats Minnesota. Michael A. Taylor made it 9-0 with a two-run drive in the third against Twins starter Chris Paddock (0-1), ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
WBIT: Gophers roll past Florida, into another postseason championship game
Grace Grocholski led four Minnesota players scoring in double figures, and Mallory Heyer finished with 13 points and 15 rebounds as the Gophers beat Florida, 66-52, on Monday to advance to the WBIT ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Beavers post 2-1 weekend record in Grand Forks, Rogers
Apr. 1—It was a busy weekend for the Bemidji State women's tennis team. The Beavers traveled to Grand Forks, North Dakota on Friday evening to take on Minnesota Crookston. On Saturday, BSU went ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tim Walz's daughter says she's ditching grad school over lack of support for protesters
The daughter of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) announced on TikTok she is ditching graduate school due to what she says is a lack of support for the right to protest at higher education ...The Hill - 3d -
NBA suspends 5 players for their roles in Pistons-Timberwolves altercation that spilled into stands
Detroit's Isaiah Stewart was suspended for two games and four other players from the Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves drew one-game suspensions for their roles in an on-court altercation between ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
5 boys tennis players to watch in 2025
Apr. 1—Southeastern Minnesota — specifically Rochester — has its share of talented boys tennis players again this spring. One missing is defending Class 2A state singles champion Tej Bhagra, a Mayo ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Five NBA players suspended for fight between Pistons-Timberwolves that spilled into stands
Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart was suspended for two games and four other players from the Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves drew one-game suspensions for their roles in an on-court altercation between ...NBC News - 3d -
NBA suspends 5 players for their roles in Pistons-Timberwolves altercation that spilled into stands
Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart has been suspended for two games by the NBA and four other players from the Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves drew one-game suspensions for the roles in an on-court ...ABC News - 3d -
No pouting allowed, as getting to three goals is elusive for Wild lately
NEW YORK – One of the familiar “hockeyisms” that Don Lucia liked to use during his time as head coach of the Minnesota Gophers holds true even today. “The first team to three is usually going to ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Nuggets without guard Jamal Murray, forward Michael Porter Jr. for game against Timberwolves
The Denver Nuggets were without two big pieces of their offense in Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. for their game against the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night. Murray ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Miranda gets big hit as the Twins beat the White Sox 8-3 for their first win this season
Jose Miranda hit a tiebreaking two-run single in Minnesota's five-run sixth inning, and the Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Tuesday night for their first win of the season. Ryan Jeffers ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Alexander-Walker hits 2 free throws, Wolves weather 61-point night by Jokic in 140-139 win in 2 OTs
Nickeil Alexander-Walker hit two of three free throws with 0.1 seconds remaining and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a career-best 61-point performance from Nikola Jokic to outlast the Denver ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Timberwolves win wild, wild double-overtime affair in Denver
Anthony Edwards scored 24 points over the final 16 and a half minutes of basketball. Nikola Jokic scored 61 points while playing 34 straight minutes. Minnesota trailed by eight with five minutes to ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Social media reacts to Denver losing despite Nikola Jokic's 61-point triple-double: 'Westbrook is a Laker legend'
Nikola Jokic scored 61 points and recorded the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history, yet the Denver Nuggets lost at home in a double-overtime thriller against the Minnesota Timberwolves, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Timberwolves sale to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore will go forward, AP source says
The yearslong quest by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez to acquire control of the Minnesota Timberwolves finally seems to be in the home stretch, after current owner Glen Taylor opted not to appeal an ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Timberwolves sale to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore will go forward, AP source says
The yearslong quest by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez to acquire control of the Minnesota Timberwolves seems to finally be in the home stretch, after current owner Glen Taylor opted not to appeal an ...ABC News - 2d -
WCT Sports Show: Chattin' the All-Area Boys Basketball Team
Apr. 2—Joe Brown and Michael Lyne discuss the players who earned spots on the 2025 All-Area Boys Basketball team. Dawson-Boyd led the area with three players on the squad. BOLD, Central Minnesota ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
WBIT: Gophers beat Belmont to win championship
Tori McKinney scored a career-high 26 points, and Mallory Heyer added her second double-double in as many games as Minnesota beat Belmont, 75-63, to win the second Women’s Basketball Invitational ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Walz: Musk calling him 'creep' and a 'jerk' a 'badge of honor'
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) said late Wednesday that he considers Elon Musk’s statements that he’s a “creep” and a “jerk” a "badge of honor." “Well, that’s a badge of honor if he thinks I am,” Walz ...The Hill - 1d -
Dates set for Vikings’ OTAs, mandatory minicamp
The dates for the Vikings’ voluntary offseason workout program — which begins April 21 — were announced by the NFL on Thursday. Minnesota has three weeks featuring organized team activities : May ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Jordi Fernandez faces backlash after Anthony Edwards injury scare in Nets loss to Timberwolves
The Nets’ 105-90 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night at Barclays Center featured a bit of controversy. Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards shot a 3-pointer from the right corner ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Edwards shakes off injury scare and scores 28 points to lead Timberwolves past Nets 105-90
Anthony Edwards shook off an injury scare and finished with 28 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Brooklyn Nets 105-90 on Thursday night for their fourth straight win. Edwards, who ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nets coach Jordi Fernandez takes blame for Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards' injury scare
Brooklyn coach Jordi Fernandez took the blame for Minnesota star Anthony Edwards' injury scare in the Nets' 105-90 loss to the Timberwolves on Thursday night. “I was out of bounds trying to move ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Timberwolves’ dramatic ownership saga finally appears settled. So what now?
It should come as little surprise that mere hours after one of the wildest, most emotional regular-season games in Minnesota Timberwolves history, the long and often bitter battle for ownership of ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
New section assignments pin Simley, Kasson-Mantorville wrestling together … again
The Minnesota State High School League board of directors approved the section assignments across all sports for the next two years at their meeting Thursday. Those assignments were released to the ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Punishment not part of the picture in Wild lineup choices
ELMONT, N.Y. – One of the costly turnovers — and there were several by both teams — in the Minnesota Wild’s 5-4 overtime loss to the New York Rangers earlier this week came when defenseman Declan ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
MSHSL announces competitive section placements for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons
Apr. 4—On Thursday, the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Board of Directors met and finalized the competitive section placements for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons. Friday, the League ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Wild loss costly on many levels as playoff position now in real danger
ELMONT, N.Y. – Losses can be costly for multiple reasons. For the Minnesota Wild, this one was costly for, roughly, every reason. In desperate need of a feel-good win, of standings points and of ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Islanders Fight Past Wild For 3-1 Win
ELMONT N.Y. -- The New York Islanders, despite recently slipping in the standings, fought well Friday at UBS Arena and eventually picked up two hard earned points by defeating the Minnesota Wild 3-1.Yahoo Sports - 5h
