Purdue Routs Minnesota 45-17
Akeem Shavers caught a touchdown pass and ran for another score to help Purdue beat Minnesota 45-17 on Saturday.
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Akeem Shavers caught a touchdown pass and ran for another score to help Purdue beat Minnesota 45-17 on Saturday.
Travis Oleksuk's goal at 15:36 lifted Minnesota Duluth to a 4-3 men's college hockey win over Notre Dame on Friday.
Senior goalie Kent Patterson made 20 saves Friday to beat Sacred Heart 9-0 in men's college hockey and become the first Golden Gophers' goalie to notch a season-opening shuout since 1984.
Friday night was full of high school football action, and WCCO-TV had it covered with Week 5 of High School Sports Rally.
Seimone Augustus and the Minnesota Lynx completed a near-perfect postseason by beating the Atlanta Dream 73-67 on Friday night to complete a three-game sweep of the WNBA championship series.
Cameron Cooper scored the only goal of the game with just over a minute to play to lift Minnesota State, Mankato to a 1-0 win over RPI in college hockey Friday.
The Minnesota Vikings signed long snapper Cullen Loeffler to a three-year extension on Friday, ensuring that the league's longest-tenured kicking trio will remain intact.
Last week "Sparky the Sea Lion," our high school football prognosticator from the Como Zoo, made it 0-for-2 in picking games.
It's quite an accomplishment to set a state record in a sport, but how about doing it as an eighth grader? Sartell-St. Stephen swimmer Marisa Wood, now a junior, did just that.
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield sat out practice on Friday with a neck injury and is listed as doubtful for the game on Sunday against Arizona.
The healthy return of three key players for the Minnesota Wild has helped solidify some depth in important places.
Every game is big when you're undefeated, ranked in the top five in the nation and everyone wants nothing more than to beat you.
Minnesota and Purdue have something unfortunate in common: They are both in desperate need of a win with their seasons on the brink of disaster.
Chris Kluwe is on Minnesota's injury report this week with a strained right hamstring, a twinge he felt running up the field after his first punt last week.
There are many reasons the Minnesota Vikings are 0-4. Sustaining drives in the second half is near the top of the list.
