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Preview: Plenty to prove as Morgan, No. 21 Gophers host 18th-ranked Michigan

Tanner Morgan and the No. 21 Minnesota Gophers host the 18th-ranked Michigan Wolverines on Saturday night to open the Big Ten season.

Former Vikings linebacker Matt Blair passes away at age 70

Matt Blair, one of the great linebackers in Minnesota Vikings history and a six-time Pro Bowler who played in two Super Bowls, has died.

Top Tweets: Minnesota sports community pays tribute to Sid Hartman

Check out the top tweets and Instagram posts from Minnesota sports this past week.

Wild's first Winter Classic canceled by NHL

The Minnesota Wild will not get a chance to play in the 2021 Winter Classic after it was canceled by the NHL.

Wild's first Winter Classic postponed by NHL

The Minnesota Wild will not get a chance to play in the 2021 Winter Classic after it was postponed by the NHL.

Cousins' play under the microscope during Vikings bye

After a rough game against the Atlanta Falcons, questions are aplenty for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins.

Twins’ Buxton, Maeda named 2020 Gold Glove award finalists

A pair of Minnesota Twins teammates could be in line to collect some hardware this offseason.

Twins' Cruz named 2020 Marvin Miller Man of the Year

Nelson Cruz is the third Twins player to win the award since it was established in 1997, joining Paul Molitor (1998) and Torii Hunter (2007).

Vikings trade Yannick Ngakoue to Ravens for two draft picks

The Minnesota Vikings traded defensive end Yannick Ngakoue to Baltimore in exchange for a 2021 third-round pick and a 2022 conditional fifth-round pick.

Gersson Rosas on the No. 1 overall pick

Minnesota Timberwolves general manager Gersson Rosas talks about having the top pick.

Hockey Day Minnesota 2021 in Mankato postponed to 2022 due to COVID-19

Revised Hockey Day Minnesota 2021 details to be announced at a later date.

Ranking Minnesota’s 2020 Big Ten opponents

Sorting out the Minnesota Golden Gophers’ Big Ten opponents on their 2020 regular-season schedule.

Vikings Snap Counts: A bright light on offense, Jefferson continues to produce

A closer look at the Minnesota Vikings’ snap counts in Week 6 against the Atlanta Falcons.

Vikings search for answers after 1-5 start

A day after describing the loss as “strange,” Vikings coach Mike Zimmer seemed to still be searching for answers.

Sid Hartman always made athletes smile throughout the years

Here are some of our favorite moments from more recent press conferences with Mr. Hartman.

Upon Further Review: Vikings hit rock bottom after loss to Falcons

What we learned from the Minnesota Vikings’ 40-23 loss to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 6.

Finlay scores twice, MNUFC draws with Houston 2-2

Ethan Finlay scored two goals but the Houston Dynamo came back to force a 2-2 draw with Minnesota United.

Legendary Minnesota sports writer Sid Hartman passes away at 100

Longtime Minnesota sports writer Sid Hartman died today at the age of 100.

PHOTOS: Minnesota Vikings vs. Atlanta Falcons

Check out the best photos from the Minnesota Vikings’ 40-23 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.

Remembering Sid Hartman

Sid Hartman died today at the age of 100. Here’s a feature from 2018 about his extraordinary life.

Minnesota rises to No. 21 in AP top 25

The Minnesota Golden Gophers will be the No. 21-ranked team when they play the Michigan Wolverines on Saturday.

Falcons' Jones returns to practice, hopes to play against Vikings

Pro Bowl receiver Julio Jones returned to practice as a limited participant and hopes to play Sunday when the Atlanta Falcons visit the Minnesota Vikings.

Vikings RB Dalvin Cook ruled out for Week 6 clash against Falcons

NFL leading rusher Dalvin Cook will sit out Minnesota’s game on Sunday against Atlanta because of a groin injury.

Minnesota Vikings predictions: Week 6 vs. Falcons

Predictions from around the web for Sunday’s Minnesota Vikings-Atlanta Falcons game

Top Tweets: We need these Timberwolves inspired Js

FOX Sports North compiles the top tweets and Instagram posts from the past week of Minnesota sports.

Big Ten preview: Where do the No. 24-ranked Gophers fit in?

Big Ten football will finally be back and the Minnesota Golden Gophers have a chance to win the West division.

Preview: Cousins, Vikings aim to capitalize against disarrayed Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings are matched up in Week 6 with only one win between them

Wild's Guerin: 'I’ve got the greatest job in the world'

Bill Guerin speaks with Anthony LaPanta about the 2020 draft, recent trades and his first 15 months as the Minnesota Wild’s general manager.

Vikings fantasy football outlook: Start 'em all vs. Falcons

FOX Sports North offers fantasy football advice for the Week 6 clash between the Minnesota Vikings and Atlanta Falcons.

Falcons shut facility down, but game vs. Vikings still on

The Atlanta Falcons shut their facility Thursday following one new positive test for COVID-19. The team remains scheduled to play at Minnesota on Sunday.