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Lindsay Whalen poses with teammates after a press conference announcing her retirement Monday afternoon.

Lynx Star Lindsay Whalen Announces Retirement from WNBA

The former Hutchinson High School and Gophers standout was named head women's basketball coach at the University of Minnesota earlier this year ...

Zimmer Wants Clean Practices Against Jaguars

Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer addresses the media in Eagan.

Rookie Running Back Roc Thomas Looks to Earn Roster Spot

Vikings rookie running back Roc Thomas talks to the media at Vikings Training Camp.

Sports Features

Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve gets emotional talking about Lindsay Whalen.

Team Reaction to Lindsay Whalen's Retirement

Minnesota Lynx star Lindsay Whalen says she'll retire at the end of the season...

Future Gophers QB Kramer Ready to Help Eden Prairie Defend 6A Title

Eagles QB Cole Kramer gets ready to throw a pass on Monday's official opening day of the 2018 season.

St. Croix Falls OL Tyler Cooper on Committing to Gophers

St. Croix Falls HS OL Tyler Cooper recently committed to the Gophers.

National Sports

Koepka Wins PGA Championship

Brooks Koepka has won his first PGA Championship, playing poised and mistake-free golf down the stretch amid ear-splitting roars for Tiger Woods and a late charge from revitalized Adam Scott...

Brooks Koepka celebrates after making his birdie putt on the 16th green during the final round of the PGA Championship.

Maryland Football Coach Durkin Put on Leave

Maryland athletic director Damon Evans says coach DJ Durkin is being placed on leave while the school reviews allegations of "unacceptable behavior by members of our football staff."...

In this Dec. 26, 2016, file photo, Maryland head coach DJ Durkin walks the sideline during the first half of the Quick Lane Bowl NCAA college football game against Boston College in Detroit.

Vikings - NFL

Rookie Running Back Roc Thomas Looks to Earn Roster Spot

Judging by his preseason debut, Roc Thomas looks like the early favorite to win the Vikings' 3rd running back job...

Zimmer Wants Clean Practices Against Jaguars

Cousins Perfect as Vikings Beat Broncos in Preseason Opener

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins looks to throw a pass against the Denver Broncos during the first half in an NFL preseason football game

Vikings Diggs, Rhodes Patch Things Up After Skirmish

Vikings Stefon Diggs sets the record straight: him and teammate Xavier Rhodes are good.

Wild - NHL

Matt Read skating for the Philadelphia Flyers.

Wild Sign Former Bemidji State Forward Matt Read

The Minnesota Wild signed forward Matt Read to a one-year, two-way contract on Monday.

Wild Sign Zucker to 5-Year Contract

Minnesota Wild left wing Jason Zucker, center, celebrates his goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs with teammates Mikko Koivu, left, and Mikael Granlund during the first period.

Dumba Agrees to Five-Year Deal with Wild

File photo of Minnesota Wild defenseman Matt Dumba skating against the St. Louis Blues.

Jablonski's Bel13ive in Miracles Foundation Hits $1 Million Mark for Charity

Jack Jablonski speaks to KSTP TV prior to his charity golf tournament on Thursday afternoon.

The Timberwolves open the season in San Antonio on Wednesday, October 17th, play their first home game two days later against Cleveland and will host Oklahoma City for a game KSTP will carry live on Sunday, April 7th...

Source: Wolves Agree to Terms With Free Agent James Nunnally

James Nunnally agreed to a 2-year, partially guaranteed deal with Minnesota.

Wolves Top Pick Okogie Visits Vikings Training Camp

Wolves top pick Josh Okogie, left, talks with Vikings top pick Mike Hughes.

Butler Undergoes Minor Surgery on Right Hand

Minnesota Timberwolves' Jimmy Butler (23) drives on Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018 in Minneapolis.

Twins - MLB

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Kohl Stewart throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers.

Twins' Kohl Stewart Takes the Loss in MLB Debut

Kohl Stewart took the loss in his major league debut for the Twins, allowing three runs on eight hits and a walk in 4 1/3 innings versus the Detroit Tigers...

Austin Homers as Twins Beat Tigers

Minnesota Twins designated hitter Tyler Austin, left, approaches home plate after hitting a two-run home run that also scored Miguel Sano (22) during the fifth inning.

Twins Only Allow Three Hits; Still Fall in Detroit

Detroit Tigers' Niko Goodrum is greeted by third base coach Dave Clark after hitting a two-run home run during the fourth inning.

Twins Trade Fernando Rodney to Oakland

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Fernando Rodney celebrates after the Twins defeated the Cleveland Indians 3-2 in a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018, in Cleveland.

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