Verne Simmons Embodies The Spirit Of St. Paul Johnson
Verne Simmons is there for the kids every day at St. Paul's Johnson High School, even when he is dealing with personal tragedy.
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Verne Simmons is there for the kids every day at St. Paul's Johnson High School, even when he is dealing with personal tragedy.
A Minnesota hockey player who suffered a spinal cord injury is expected to return home in the next few weeks. Twenty-year-old Matt Olson, a junior league defenseman with the Chicago Cougars, was hurt during a game last month.
A disappointing moment for a young Minnesota Wild fan was more than made up for Friday morning. Noel Taylor, 13, of St. Paul, attended the Minnesota-Chicago outdoor alumni game in February.
Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor says he plans to keep general manager Milt Newton on through the draft and free agency to fully evaluate him.
Twins opening day starter Ervin Santana pitched six shutout innings Friday, and Trevor Plouffe and Kurt Suzuki homered twice to pace Minnesota's 6-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays.
This year's high school sports seasons brought plenty of drama and exciting finishes. Here is a look back at some of the top teams and champions from the winter season in high school sports.
It has been a rough stretch for Zach Parise. The Minnesota Wild forward has only scored twice in his last 25 games with his last goal coming on March 10 against the Edmonton Oilers.
Zach Parise scored three times for his third hat trick of the season and added an assist as the Wild beat the Calgary Flames 6-2 on Thursday night, spoiling goalie Niklas Backstrom's return to Minnesota. Jared Spurgeon scored two power-play goals as Minnesota
Oswaldo Arcia boosted his struggling spring numbers by hitting two home runs and his two-run shot in eighth was the big blow.
The Minnesota Twins announced their plans for the 2016 home opener Thursday, and among them is to have Rod Carew throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points, 11 rebounds and four blocks to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 113-104 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night.
The baseball team is taking steps to increase fan safety at Target Field. Workers are installing nets around home plate that extend to the end of both dugouts.
Ricky Nolasco pitched six scoreless innings for Minnesota, giving up three hits and striking out seven.
Opening Day is less than two weeks away for the Minnesota Twins, and Paul Molitor announced his starting pitcher when the Twins take on the Orioles.
The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Wednesday that forward/center Greg Smith has been signed for the rest of the season.
