For the third straight year, the Gophers’ offense mustered a slow start in a season opener at Huntington Bank Stadium. Minnesota was a 17-point favorite against Buffalo, but its inability to finish long drives allowed the Mid-American Conference opponent to … Continued
Seconds into the fourth quarter Thursday night at St. Thomas’ O’Shaughnessy Stadium, it became clear to all on hand — friend and foe alike — that the Tommies were actually going to pull it off. With the Tommies hosting the … Continued
After an hours-long standoff Thursday in West St. Paul, with the suspect shooting at police, he took aim at officers with a long gun and a SWAT officer returned fire, according to police. The man was taken to the hospital … Continued
Skylar Diggins scored 19 of her 23 points in the second half, Nneka Ogwumike had 12 points and nine rebounds, and the Seattle Storm rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Minnesota Lynx 93-79 on Thursday night at Target … Continued
Making his first rehab start since going on the Twins’ injured list with a shoulder impingement, David Festa struck out five through 2⅔ innings to set the tone in the Saints’ 5-4 victory over Toledo on Thursday at Fifth Third … Continued
A big second half from running back Calvin Coppersmith proved to be just enough to carry Centennial past Rosemount 21-14 in the season opener for both teams Friday night at Irish Stadium in Rosemount. The senior’s 4-yard touchdown run with … Continued