Twins C Mauer Out This Weekend To Be With Family
The Minnesota Twins will be without All-Star catcher Joe Mauer until Tuesday.
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The Minnesota Twins will be without All-Star catcher Joe Mauer until Tuesday.
The Minnesota Lynx will have three starters in the WNBA All-Star game for the first time in franchise history.
The Minnesota Vikings have placed wide receiver Greg Childs on the physically unable to perform list to start training camp.
Michael Rhey has two loves – Star Wars and the Minnesota Vikings. "I'm a die-hard fan of both," he said. "I wanted to put my two passions together." So what do you get with an $1,800 budget and eight months of customizing a costume?
Embracing the challenge has always been a part of Adrian Peterson's persona. Following his quick comeback from reconstructive knee surgery, surpassing the 2,000-yard mark and the league MVP award last season for the Minnesota Vikings, Peterson said Friday he'd eagerly accept another test: for human growth hormone. The NFL and the players union have been working on an agreement for HGH testing procedures.
Kevin Correia believed he was prepared and in control heading into his start against the Seattle Mariners. It turns out, he wasn't. Correia allowed six runs and seven hits in the Minnesota Twins' 8-2 loss to the Mariners on Thursday night.
What's Minnesota's best bike trail? WCCO viewers voted and the Cuyuna Lakes Mountain Bike and State Trail, located near Brainerd, came out on top. "When you're on the mountain bike trails and you come around a corner on one of those trails and there's this mine lake down below -- crystal clear blue that looks like the Caribbean -- I mean it's so spectacular," Jenny Smith said.
For the Minnesota Vikings, bettering last season will be a challenge. Another seven-win improvement? That's impossible, since they went 10-6 last year and there are only 16 games to play. Yes, unpredictability abounds in the NFL, but on the surface their schedule has the potential to be more difficult.
Hockey greats are gathering Thursday night at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul to help raise money for the 2013 Bel13ve In Miracles Gala. Funds will go to spinal cord patients who can benefit from the same expensive therapy that has helped Jack Jablonski, the Benilde-St. Margaret's hockey player who was hit during a game in December 2011 and became paralyzed.
People are already talking about the economic impact of the new Vikings stadium, as a $400 million development is in the works to tie the east end of downtown in with the new stadium. The project will include two office towers big enough for 6,000 workers.
The WNBA has crafted a marketing campaign around some popular rookies. The brand is called the "Three to See."
As players report to training camp on Thursday, the Minnesota Vikings have announced they've signed all three of their first-round draft picks. The Vikings started by signing their top draft choice, defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd, Thursday morning.
If you're looking for some excitement this weekend, you might want to head to Millville, Minn., right outside of Rochester. You'll be able to see some of the best motocross racers in the world in the Spring Creek Motocross Nationals. One of them is Minnesota native Ryan Dungey.
Have you wanted to start playing but just didn't feel like you had the time? Bunker Hills Golf Course in Coon Rapids has 10-minute golf lessons to make sure time isn't an excuse to not pick up a club.
