Williams Arena was the center of the women’s college basketball universe on Wednesday, thanks to Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, and to no one’s surprise — and a sold-out crowd’s delight — she turned it into a historic night. Clark scored 33 … Continued
The Gophers and Illinois played a high-octane game Wednesday, fueled by hot shooting on both ends. But the No. 13 Illini found another gear while Minnesota ran out of gas late in a 105-97 loss at State Farm Center in … Continued
Fourteen protesters were cited for trespassing Wednesday evening after they hopped a fence outside the temporary residence of Gov. Tim Walz in St. Paul, officials say. The Minnesota State Patrol said about 100 people had gathered outside the Eastcliff mansion … Continued
Minnesota did not play particularly well against the Memphis Grizzlies for large stretches Wednesday at Target Center. Playing on the second half of a back-to-back, the Timberwolves were lethargic on both ends of the floor. But a surge midway through … Continued
Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus are working on revamping their coaching staff. After firing five coaches earlier this month, including offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, the Bears began the offseason seeking at least new offensive and … Continued
An Illinois judge ruled Wednesday that former President Donald Trump’s name should be struck from the March 19 Illinois Republican primary ballot because he engaged in insurrection in the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol and is … Continued