Anderson: Famous at age 6 for painting waterfowl, now she is saving them
Three-time winner of Junior Duck Stamp competition saves mallard and other nests threatened by farmers' machinery.
Jul 17, 2026
RandBall: Are the Timberwolves too immature for LeBron James - and championship contention?
Questions about the Wolves' youth are valid. But something James said Thursday suggests Minnesota's biggest perceived weakness could become one of its greatest recruiting advantages.
Jul 17, 2026
Ryan Jeffers' return boosts Twins lineup, but might complicate trade deadline plans
Jeffers, a free agent in November, is one of the Twins' best trade chips, but he is also a huge part of their offense.
Jul 17, 2026
Reusse: Minnesota's playmakers are everywhere. Now it's Kyler Murray's turn.
LaMelo Ball, Olivia Miles and Quinn Hughes have elevated their teams. If Murray does the same for the Vikings, the state's sports landscape could be unmatched.
Jul 17, 2026
John Hynes 'very optimistic' Quinn Hughes will re-sign with the Wild
The Wild head coach sees depth on a Hughes-led defense and expects changes to the offense after the team moved on from Mats Zuccarello.
Jul 17, 2026
KJ Sauer could be the latest pro from a family hoping for a healthy streak
Hailing from a family of NHL, NFL and MLB athletes, Andover High's KJ Sauer looks to make his own name for the Philadelphia Flyers.
Jul 17, 2026
Minnesota high school baseball coaches brace for new bat weight regulations
Beginning in 2028, high school baseball players can swing lighter bats that are just as long.
Jul 16, 2026
Wild's schedule is set. These are the games that could shape their Stanley Cup chase.
From rivalry showdowns and reunion games to the toughest road trips, here's what to circle as Minnesota embarks on its quest for a Stanley Cup.
Jul 16, 2026
Stars beyond the metro: 12 top girls basketball players from greater Minnesota
Becker, Big Lake, Duluth and Rochester are among the places producing some of the state's best uncommitted girls basketball talent.
Jul 16, 2026
RandBall: Can Minnesota's contenders become champions? These five questions will decide.
The Lynx, Wild, Wolves, Vikings and Twins all have a path to a title. Whether they get there depends on one critical roster question.
Jul 16, 2026
Scoggins: This Vikings QB competition has nothing on 'Favre-a-palooza'
J.J. McCarthy and Kyler Murray will command plenty of attention, but nothing compares to the circus surrounding Brett Favre's arrival in Minnesota in 2009.
Jul 16, 2026
What are the best-case and worst-case scenarios for the Timberwolves next season?
How the Wolves do next season depends on LaMelo Ball. How fast can everyone get on the same page, and can he stay healthy?
Jul 16, 2026
Ryan Kreidler, after five years of searching, finally finds big league success with Twins
Weekly offseason trips to a Southern California hitting coach helped transform Kreidler's swing, confidence and role with the Twins.
Jul 16, 2026
Sports on TV today in Minneapolis, St. Paul and the Twin Cities
Sports broadcast information for Minnesota sports fans:
Aug 20, 2024
Lynx see out win over Sparks despite Olivia Miles' early exit with ankle injury
Miles appeared to roll her left ankle in the fourth quarter but later returned to the team's bench.
Jul 15, 2026
Video: Carter Cupito balances touchdowns and three-pointers in summer heat
Summer Vibes: The incoming Minnehaha Academy freshman is coming off a section semifinal appearance in football and a state title in basketball.
Jul 15, 2026
RandBall: Can Josh Green be the next Nickeil Alexander-Walker for the Wolves?
The headliner in the Wolves' blockbuster trade is clearly LaMelo Ball. But Josh Green, the other player acquired, could end up being very important to their success.
Jul 15, 2026
Scoggins: Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball are entering their primes. It's go time for the Wolves.
The Timberwolves have plenty of star power with Ball and Edwards sharing a backcourt. Can they put it all together and win a championship?
Jul 15, 2026








