Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is playing for $10 million on a one-year contract. If he continues his proficiency — and that will be hard to do — his next contract could be worth at least $50 million a season over … Continued
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Gophers lost a fumble and had a punt blocked to put them a 21-3 hole to Michigan at halftime on Saturday. In the second half, the Wolverines threw an interception and conceded a 60-yard punt … Continued
Things are still settling in the wake of the seismic shift that occurred under the walls of the Timberwolves’ practice facility after a deal was struck to send Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo … Continued
A suspicious package delivered Friday to the Minnesota Secretary of State’s office at the state Capitol complex in St. Paul contained a nonhazardous white powder, authorities announced Saturday. The package, which had the return address of “United States Traitor Elimination … Continued
Bruce Helmer and Peg Webb As we enter the final stage of election season, the economy is a top issue for Americans. Voters consistently list rising prices for energy, food, and housing as among their top concerns. As a result, … Continued
The Lynx’s current brand of play is awfully appealing to those who simply love the game of basketball. They pass, cut and space on offense, carrying out the age-old adage of sacrificing a good shot for a great one. Defensively, … Continued