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September 11, 2024

Vikings extend Phillips

(Eagan, MN) — The Minnesota Vikings are locking down one of their best defensive linemen. The Purple agreed to a two-year contract extension with defensive tackle Harrison Phillips yesterday. The deal is worth up to 19-million dollars and will keep Phillips in Minnesota through 2026. The 28-year-old is in his third season with Minnesota. He […]

September 10, 2024

Minnesota’s PWHL franchise gets a name and a logo

(Undated) — Minnesota’s Professional Women’s Hockey League has announced its new name – the Minnesota Frost. The new P-W-H-L website says the name “celebrates hockey’s fierceness and beauty, a timeless Minnesota tradition, bridging generations.” The P-W-H-L 2024-25 preseason begins in November. Minnesota won the league championship last year.

September 10, 2024

Twins lose 4th straight

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Los Angeles Angels handed the Minnesota Twins their fourth loss in a row with a 6-2 victory at Target Field. Brandon Drury and Niko Kavadas both hit two-run home runs in the L-A victory, while Nolan Schanuel also drove home two runs. Reid Detmers earned his fourth win after striking out […]

September 9, 2024

Vikings dominate New York

(East Rutherford, NJ) — The Minnesota Vikings opened the Sam Darnold-era with a 28-6 win over the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium yesterday in New Jersey. Minnesota led 14-3 at halftime before getting a pair of touchdowns in the third quarter to put the game away. Darnold completed his first 12 passes and ended […]

September 9, 2024

Lynx escape Washington with a win

(Washington, DC) — The Minnesota Lynx are on a three-game winning streak following a 78-71 win over the Washington Mystics at Entertainment and Sports Arena. The Lynx trailed entering the final quarter before going on a 27-19 run the rest of the way. Napheesa Collier scored 19 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in the win. […]

September 9, 2024

KC sweeps Twins

(Kansas City, MO) — The Kansas City Royals completed a three-game sweep of the Minnesota Twins with a 2-0 win at Kauffman Stadium yesterday. The game was scoreless until the fifth when Garrett Hampson and Salvador Perez each drove in a run. Michael Wacha earned his 12th win of the season after striking out seven […]

September 7, 2024

Tiger Rewind, Week 2 vs Delano

Joel gets you the highlights from Friday Nights Hutchinson Tiger win over Delano 22-6…

September 6, 2024

Goligoski retires from NHL

(St. Paul, MN) — A Minnesota Wild veteran is hanging up his skates. Blue-liner Alex Goligoski announced yesterday that he is retiring from the N-H-L. The 39-year-old Grand Rapids native and former Golden Gopher star spent the last three seasons with the Wild. He had ten assists in 36 games with the team last season. […]

September 6, 2024

Twins salvage a split in Tampa

(St. Petersburg, FL) — The Minnesota Twins got a three-run homer from Edouard Julien in the second inning and a solo homer from Matt Wallner in the third inning to beat the Tampa Bay Rays yesterday 4-3. Twins starting and winning pitcher Pablo Lopez worked six-and-two-innings of two-run ball to earn his 14th win of […]

September 5, 2024

Only two Vikings on the injury report

(Eagan, MN) — The Minnesota Vikings could have their receiving depth tested when they open the season against the New York Giants on Sunday. Wide outs Jordan Addison and Jalen Nailor were both limited in yesterday’s practice with ankle injuries. Addison caught 70 passes for 911 yards and ten touchdowns as a rookie last season, […]