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The Minnesota Vikings will be without starting center John Sullivan for at least the first eight games of the season. On Thursday, the team announced that Sullivan has been placed on the injured reserve/designated for return list.
Most of those preseason stars who slalomed their way into the end zone or smashed into ball carriers now get to watch the real elite NFL players take the stage. Some of them might even join the upper echelon in 2015. Here are some players on the verge of breakthroughs to keep an eye on.
Pinch-hitter Miguel Sano homered with two outs in the 12th inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the AL Central-leading Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Wednesday night.
After watching Venus and Serena Williams battle out a great tennis match Tuesday night, you have to wonder: How can two sisters be so good? How much is genetics and how much is practice?
Fresh off clinching the No. 1 seed for the WNBA's Western Conference Playoffs, the Minnesota Lynx announced Tuesday night that playoff tickets for the first game are now on sale to the general public.
Basketball fans have a reason to celebrate! Timberwolves pre-season and home opener tickets go on sale early Wednesday.
Eric Hosmer hit a three-run double, Kendrys Morales drove in another run and the Kansas City Royals hung tough through eight more innings for a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night that snapped their four-game skid.
Maya Moore had 20 points, seven rebounds and five assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Seattle Storm 73-67 on Tuesday night to secure the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference playoffs for the fourth time in five seasons.
Minnesota offensive tackle Josh Campion has returned to practice, after missing the opener against TCU because of a concussion. Coach Jerry Kill said Tuesday that Campion will share time at right tackle with Foster Bush.
The Minnesota Twins will open and close the 2016 regular season on the road. Their first home game will be April 11 against Chicago. The season opener is April 4 at Baltimore, starting a three-game series with the Orioles.
Minnesota Timberwolves first-round draft pick and Apple Valley standout Tyus Jones spent the day at the White House in Washington, D.C. He joined his former teammates from Duke to celebrate their NCAA championship.
The St. Paul Saints have had quite the year! In addition to getting a new stadium, they have a new record. The Saints ended the year Monday on a high note by having a record-setting regular season.
Tommy Milone pitched seven effective innings and Eduardo Escobar reached base four times and drove in three runs as the Minnesota Twins beat the struggling Kansas City Royals 6-2 on Monday night.
Finally, the Minnesota Vikings can send the fulcrum of their offense onto the field at the same time. The combination came together one year late, but there's plenty of time remaining for the franchise running back in the evening phase of his career to do some damage to opposing defenses with the still-dawning quarterback.
Minnesota Vikings center John Sullivan is still recovering from a back injury.
