Sports Archives - Page 4 of 49

December 3, 2024

Wolves dominate Lakers

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Minnesota Timberwolves throttled the Los Angeles Lakers 109-80 in an N-B-A Western Conference showdown at the Target Center last night. Julius Randle led all Minnesota starters with 18 points while Rudy Gobert had a double-double with 17 points and 12 rebounds. Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Naz Reid had 15 points apiece off […]

December 3, 2024

Lynx add Thibault and Whalen to coaching staff

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – Minnesota Lynx Head Coach and President of Basketball Operations Cheryl Reeve today announced the hiring of Eric Thibault as Associate Head Coach and former Lynx great Lindsay Whalen as an Assistant Coach. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not released. “I am excited to add both Eric and Lindsay to our […]

December 2, 2024

Vikings sneak out win, go to 10-2

(Minneapolis, MN) — Sam Darnold hit running back Aaron Jones with a late touchdown pass with just 1:13 left to play as the Vikings escaped with a 23-22 win over Cardinals on Sunday in Minneapolis. The Vikings were down 13 points at before rallying all the way back for their fifth straight win. Darnold passed […]

December 2, 2024

Weekend College Sports Update…Tommies, Gophers…

(Minneapolis, MN) — Dawson Garcia scored 23 points and Brennan Rigsby added 14, helping Minnesota (6-3) build a 28-point second-half lead on its way to a 79-62 win over Bethune-Cookman (2-6) at Williams Arena. Garcia made 8-of-15 field goals, including a pair of three-pointers, and was 5-of-5 at the free throw line to reach 20 […]

December 2, 2024

MN Frost raise Championship Banner, then lose in OT

(St. Paul, MN) — Alex Carpenter scored in overtime to lift the Sirens over the Frost with a 4-3 victory at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday night. Before the game, the Frost raised their Walter Cup banner to the rafters celebrating their P-W-H-L championship from last season. Grace Zumwinkle and Kendall Coyne Schofield combined to […]

December 2, 2024

Gopher VB gets into the NCAA Tournament

(Minneapolis, MN) — The No. 15 University of Minnesota volleyball program has earned an at-large bid in the 2024 N-C-A-A Division I Volleyball Tournament. The Golden Gophers (20-10, 13-7 Big Ten) were placed in the Lexington, Ky., region and will take on Western Kentucky in round one. The first two rounds will take place on […]

November 29, 2024

Gophers battle Wisconsin today for the Axe

(Minneapolis, MN) — The Golden Gopher football team visits Wisconsin on Friday for the regular season finale for both clubs. Minnesota has dropped its last two games to dip to 6-5 on the season, while the 5-6 Badgers have dropped four straight games. Wisconsin needs a victory to get to bowl eligibility. Without a win, […]

November 27, 2024

Wolves rally comes up short

(Minneapolis, MN) — A furious Minnesota Timberwolves rally came up short in a 117-111 overtime loss to the Houston Rockets last night at the Target Center in Minneapolis. The Wolves trailed by 18 points late in the third quarter before storming back to take a late lead in regulation. Houston tied the game by scoring […]

November 27, 2024

3 NFC North teams play on Thanksgiving

(Green Bay, WI) — The Green Bay Packers are gearing up for their Turkey Day game. The team squares off against the Dolphins from Lambeau tomorrow night. Green Bay has won back-to-back games after blowing out the 49ers last weekend and sits third in the N-F-C North at 8-3. Miami is second in the A-F-C […]

November 26, 2024

Jets take down Wild

(St. Paul, MN) — Former Wild forward Nino Niederreiter scored midway through the second to put the Jets on top for good as they beat the Wild 4-1 on Monday night in St. Paul. Jake Middleton opened the scoring for the Wild but the next four goals went to the Jets as they beat the […]