The Lynx's Whetstone: The Scout Team
The Minnesota Lynx open the season on Sunday. If they repeat a championship performance, it might be in part because of a team they play almost every day: their scout team.
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The Minnesota Lynx open the season on Sunday. If they repeat a championship performance, it might be in part because of a team they play almost every day: their scout team.
When the Twins take on the Brewers this weekend, the pitchers take the spotlight as they have to step into the batter's box.
The Twin Cities is known as a runners' town, but this weekend even the most experienced runners will be put to the test. Thousands will compete in the Tough Mudder in Somerset, Wis.
The Big Ten Conference announced on Friday that the 2013 Big Ten baseball tournament will be held at Target Field in Minneapolis, the home of the Minnesota Twins, marking the first time that the event will be held at a Major League Baseball facility.
The spring high school state tournaments started this week with badminton – a sport that's got a growing urban base and one local topline player.
The Minnesota Lynx rolled through the regular season a year ago, then kept on cruising through the playoffs to win the club's first WNBA championship.
The Gabby Taylor of two-and-a-half years ago was strong, determined and competitive. She was captain of the undefeated East Ridge competitive cheerleading squad.
The Big Ten network started in 2007 with plans to mix up to 660 hours of non-sports programs every year into its menu of football, basketball and other sports.
Justin Morneau hit a two-run homer in his second game back from a wrist injury, and the Minnesota Twins held on for a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday.
Minnesota catcher Ryan Doumit is not on the disabled list, and Twins manager Ron Gardenhire says the team's announcement that he had been put there was incorrect.
Jamey Carroll hit a two-run double in the sixth inning to give Minnesota the lead, and the Twins outlasted the sloppy Detroit Tigers 11-7 on Wednesday night.
Fourteen-year-old Maddie Gourley is off to quick start on her high school track career.
Golfers in Eagan are in jeopardy of losing their only 18-hole course. Staff at Parkview Golf Club confirmed there's a purchase agreement to buy the 80-acre course to build more than 170 single family homes.
Minnesota's Justin Morneau is coming off the 15-day disabled list and is hitting fifth for the Twins on Wednesday night against the Detroit Tigers.
Another Kardashian romance with Minnesota roots? Well, not exactly. The St. Paul Saints are having some fun at the expense of hometown basketball star Kris Humphries and his brief marriage to Kim Kardashian.