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Gophers fight until the end in 79-75 loss to No. 9 Ohio State

The Minnesota Golden Gophers season came to an end with a 79-75 loss to the No. 9 Ohio State Buckeyes.

Kirilloff homers in Twins 5-4 loss to Red Sox

Alex Kirilloff hit a solo home run in the Minnesota Twins 5-4 loss to the Boston Red Sox.

2020-21 Minnesota Timberwolves midseason awards

The biggest bright spots from the first half of the Minnesota Timberwolves 2020-21 season.

Eriksson Ek scores twice, Wild beat Golden Knights 4-3

Joel Eriksson Ek had his second career two-goal game, leading the Wild to a 4-3 victory over the West Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights

Gophers top Northwestern 51-46 to advance in Big Ten tournament

Tre Williams scored 14 points and Minnesota snapped a seven-game skid with a 51-46 win over Northwestern

Minnesota United FC to begin 2021 season April 16 vs. Sounders

Minnesota United FC will kick off its 2021 season April 16 with a matchup against the Seattle Sounders.

Vikings release left tackle Riley Reiff

The Minnesota Vikings will be looking for a new left tackle heading into 2021, as the team officially released Riley Reiff on Wednesday.

Berrios shines in Twins’ 6-2 win over Tampa Bay

Jose Berrios pitched three innings of scoreless ball, and the Minnesota Twins topped Tampa Bay 6-2 in an eight-inning exhibition Wednesday.

Twins' Donaldson brought the rain to spring training

Josh Donaldson went yard in his first exhibition game of the spring, crushing a pitch to dead center field Sunday against Tampa Bay.

Former Lynx star Moore not ready to return to WNBA

Basketball star Maya Moore, recently wed to the man she helped free from a wrongful imprisonment, is not ready to return to the WNBA.

StaTuesday: Examining options at TE as Vikings move on from Rudolph

Replacing tight end Kyle Rudolph, the epitome of consistency in the NFL, won’t come easy.

Maeda holds O’s scoreless, Twins defeat Baltimore 1-0

Making his second appearance of the spring, Kenta Maeda guided the Minnesota Twins to a 1-0 victory over Baltimore in seven innings on Tuesday afternoon.

Vikings release veteran kicker Dan Bailey

The Minnesota Vikings are moving on from kicker Dan Bailey, as they officially released the veteran Tuesday.

Gophers guard Marcus Carr named to AP All-Big Ten first team

Minnesota Gophers guard Marcus Carr was named to the Associated Press All-Big Ten first team on Tuesday.

FOX Sports North announces Timberwolves 2020-21 second half broadcast schedule

The regional sports network will televise 34 additional games over the second half of the Minnesota Timberwolves 2020-21 schedule.

Wild Breakaway: Kahkonen earns first clean sheet

Kaapo Kahkonen picks up the first clean sheet of his NHL career as the Wild beat the Golden Knights.

Kahkonen's first shutout helps Wild beat Vegas 2-0

Kaapo Kahkonen made 26 saves to notch his first career shutout for the Minnesota Wild in a 2-0 victory over Vegas

HIGHLIGHTS: Wild's Kevin Fiala goes top shelf

Kevin Fiala scored his team-lead-tying eighth goal of the season in the first period against the Golden Knights.

Twins new SS Simmons arrives, adds excitement

The Minnesota Twins have been eagerly anticipating the addition of Andrelton Simmons to their infield this season.

Women's History Month: Apple Valley crowned champions

In February of 1995, Aldrich Arena hosted the first Minnesota state high school girls hockey tournament.

Kirill Kaprizov the heartbeat of Wild's offense

No player has had a bigger impact on the Minnesota Wild’s offense this season than Kirill Kaprizov.

Whitecaps to fight for 2021 Isobel Cup as NWHL will resume postseason

The National Women’s Hockey League will complete its abbreviated season with two nationally televised semifinals and a championship game.

Vikings officially sign defensive end Stephen Weatherly

A familiar face is returning to U.S. Bank Stadium next season.

Donaldson goes yard in debut, Twins top Rays 8-4

Josh Donaldson connected on a three-run blast in the third inning of the Minnesota Twins’ 8-4 victory over Tampa Bay on Sunday.

HIGHLIGHTS: Dumba, Greenway score in Wild's 5-2 loss to Coyotes

Matt Dumba and Jordan Greenway each scored in the Wild’s 5-2 loss to the Coyotes.

Gophers close out regular season with 4-2 win over Michigan

The No. 3 Minnesota Gophers closed out the regular season with a 4-2 win over No. 7 Michigan

Gophers lose seventh straight, falling to Rutgers in OT

Brandon Johnson had 19 points and 11 rebounds for the banged-up Gophers, who lost their seventh straight game

Wild Breakaway: Minnesota rolls Coyotes

Audra Martin and Mark Parrish break down the Minnesota Wild’s win over the Arizona Coyotes on #WildBreakaway.

No. 3 Gophers fall to Michigan 5-2

The Minnesota Gophers could not keep up with the Michigan Wolverines on Friday night.

'Miracle on Ice' star Mark Pavelich dies at 63

Mark Pavelich died at a treatment home in Sauk Centre, Minnesota, on Thursday morning.