Today is Friday, Sept. 20, the 264th day of 2024. There are 102 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 20, 1973, in their so-called “Battle of the Sexes,” tennis star Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs … Continued
After being stuck on 20 home runs for 12 games, Yunior Severino finally hit his St. Paul Saints’ record-tying 21st homer of the season on Thursday. Severino hit one of three home runs for St. Paul in an 8-3 win … Continued
Grady Recer and Adam Dorsey made huge defensive stops in the final few minutes and Eagan continues to climb the ladder, its latest step a 35-33 win over Lakeville South on Thursday. Brooklyn Evans ran for 217 yards and three … Continued
Dearica Hamby scored 20 points, Rickea Jackson added 19 and the last-place Los Angeles Sparks closed the WNBA season with a 68-51 win over the playoff-bound Minnesota Lynx on Thursday night. The Sparks (8-32) ended an eight-game losing streak and … Continued
As early voting starts this Friday in Minnesota, elections officials say they’ve improved the state’s new automatic voter registration system after a review discovered around 1,000 registrations that lacked proof of citizenship and addresses. To the knowledge of state officials, … Continued
After spending all of last season answering questions about whether 2023-24 would be his last season, Marc-Andre Fleury made it clear after signing his current deal — a one-year, $2.5 million contract extension — this season will be his last. … Continued