Vikings Kicker Longwell Happy To Be Back
In a world that thrives on constant change, Minnesota Vikings kicker Ryan Longwell has been a constant.
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In a world that thrives on constant change, Minnesota Vikings kicker Ryan Longwell has been a constant.
The Vikings already had a solid group of tight ends before they drafted Kyle Rudolph, but the Notre Dame rookie has been raising some eyebrows as he trains on the field in Mankato.
The Minnesota Vikings are nearing the end of the first week of practice and one of the players to keep your eye on is cornerback Cedric Griffin.
Ben Utecht's life has been a journey worthy of a book. Or in his case -- a song.
The 3M Senior Golf Championship got off to a soggy, rainy start Monday at the TPC course in Blaine, but it didn't stop the participants from having a good time and doing some networking.
He proved himself at Notre Dame and is now proving to be a big-time tackle for the Denver Broncos in the NFL. It's quite a journey for an articulate young man who could get political when his career ends.
With the NFL lockout offer, players from the Minnesota Vikings and other teams across the league started reporting to team facilities on Tuesday.
The Twins have an electric center fielder who has grabbed the attention of the fans, and his name is Ben Revere.
Cole Aldrich, a Bloomington Jefferson High School graduate who went on to play at Kansas and is now in the NBA, came back to his roots to host a basketball camp, something he did not have an opportunity to participate in as a youth.
Sometimes he's a starting pitcher, sometimes he's a long reliever if a starter gets in trouble early. But the bottom line is Anthony Swarzak is always happy to be doing any of it, because he's doing it in the big leagues.
A scrimmage Saturday showed off Minnesota's young hockey talent.
Chad Greenway plays for the Minnesota Vikings, and on the field is where he wants to be. Thus, he prepares this summer as if training camp will come as usual, despite the NFL lockout.
A Minnesota young man will compete Monday in the national Pitch, Hit and Run competition, and he isn't the first in his family of baseball lovers to do it.
In the 1990s and into the new millennium the St. Paul Saints were, in many respects, the only outdoor game in town.
He grew up locally and was the number one overall pick in the NHL draft in 2005, which means Erik Johnson has had a few years to learn a few things about the business he is in.
There have been no workouts at Winter Park in the past three months, but that hasn't changed what the Vikings scouts work on in the summer.
So what does $1.3 million get you in big-time college football? At the University of Minnesota, it means a refurbished weight room and new practice turf.
The Timberwolves big draft pick Derrick Williams spoke with WCCO-TV's Mike Max about his basketball origins, Ricky Rubio, Minnesota and ice fishing.
They will gather in a new venue and they will split the teams up differently Saturday night, but it's still the same game.
Mark Dusbabek has lived an interesting life.
In 2004, a legend in the Bloomington gymnastics community was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Paul Wright succumbed to that fight earlier this week after seven years.
In Minnesota's spring, some baseball teams bloom, and that's exactly what happened at Bloomington Kennedy High School, not to mention Target Field.
It's an old marketing ploy to bring the high profile football coach on tour to build good will for a team, and that is exactly what's happening for Gopher football.
A Minnesota man is hoping to play again for the Timberwolves after playing basketball at the University of Minnesota and overseas.
