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May 28, 2026

Lynx beat Dream, go to 5-2

The Minnesota Lynx picked up a strong home win last night, beating the Atlanta Dream 96-to-81 at Target Center. Courtney Williams led the way with 25 points and seven assists, while Natasha Howard added 22 points and eight rebounds. The Lynx took control in the third quarter, turning a four-point lead into a 17-point cushion […]

May 28, 2026

Another Loons player going to World Cup

Minnesota United will have a player on the world stage. Midfielder Carlos Harvey has been named to Panama’s 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Harvey joins San Diego FC midfielder Aníbal Godoy on the Panama squad, giving Minnesota United a direct connection to this summer’s global tournament. For the Loons, it is another […]

May 27, 2026

Twins win in Extras

The Minnesota Twins picked up a 5-to-3 extra-inning win over the White Sox last night in Chicago. Brooks Lee delivered the big swing, a three-run double in the eleventh inning, after Joe Ryan gave Minnesota a strong start with seven-and-two-thirds innings and nine strikeouts. The Twins and White Sox continue the series tonight, with first […]

May 27, 2026

Wild open Little Wild registration today

The Minnesota Wild are opening registration today for the 2026 Little Wild Learn to Play program. The program is designed to introduce young players to hockey and will include 22 sessions across Minnesota, including an all-girls session at TRIA Rink in St. Paul. Registration opens at 10 a.m. Central. The Wild are partnering with Minnesota […]

May 26, 2026

Twins try to bounce back in Chicago

The Minnesota Twins are back in action tonight against the Chicago White Sox after dropping Monday’s series opener, three-to-one. Minnesota sends Joe Ryan to the mound, while Chicago counters with Sean Burke. First pitch is set for 6:40 Central at Rate Field. The Twins will look to get the bats going after being held to […]

May 26, 2026

Loons losing 3 to World Cup

Minnesota United is coming off a recent one-one draw with Real Salt Lake, and the Loons also have a World Cup storyline developing. MLS coverage notes that Michael Boxall and Finn Surman have made New Zealand’s 2026 World Cup roster, while James Rodríguez is departing Minnesota United for World Cup preparation. That gives the Loons […]

May 22, 2026

Gophers hire new Softball Coach

(Minneapolis, MN/Learfield News) — The University of Minnesota has found its new head softball coach. The Golden Gophers dipped into the N-C-A-A Division II ranks by hiring long-time Augustana (SD) coach Gretta Melsted. Melsted has won 813 games in 20 seasons at Augustana, including a 61-win campaign in 2019 when the Vikings won the D-II […]

May 22, 2026

Local College teams in Super Regionals

(Adrian, MI/Learfield News) — The Bethany Lutheran baseball team opens N-C-A-A Division III Super Regional action with game one of a best-of-three series at Adrian College (MI). The 34-6 Vikings have won seven straight games and 20 of their past 21 contests. The host Bulldogs are 35-11 on the year. Game One starts at noon […]

May 21, 2026

Twins win series vs Houston

The Minnesota Twins head into an off day with a little momentum after beating the Houston Astros, four-to-one, Wednesday at Target Field. Joe Ryan gave Minnesota six strong innings, and the offense got solo homers from Victor Caratini and Ryan Kreidler to help put the game away. The win came at a useful time for […]

May 20, 2026

Minneapolis gets the NFL Draft

MINNEAPOLIS/SAINT PAUL, Minn. (May 19, 2026) – Minnesota will host the 2028 NFL Draft presented by Bud Light, bringing one of the biggest spectacles in sports to the region and positioning the state at the center of the football world for three days. The National Football League announced today at the NFL Spring League Meeting in […]

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