By LYNN BERRY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first female jockey in the Kentucky Derby, has died. She … Continued
A historic season from a senior quarterback resulted program history for his school on Friday. Wisconsin-River Falls’ signal caller Kaleb Blaha was named the winner of the Gagliardi Trophy, given to the top Division-III football player in the nation. He … Continued
After three decades on KARE 11, classic outdoors show “Minnesota Bound” is decamping to KSTP starting this weekend. Beginning Jan. 4, new episodes will air weekly at 11 p.m. Sunday nights on KSTP-TV (Channel 5) and again at 9:30 p.m. … Continued
They celebrate Christmas on Dec. 24 in Sweden, so when Jesper Wallstedt got a call from his home country the next day, it was not interrupting any holiday plans. And it turned out to be one of the best presents … Continued
A second St. Paul man was sentenced to prison this week in connection with the November 2024 murder of a 24-year-old man who authorities said was shot dead after being followed and “hunted.” Dejaun Hemphill, 24, was with two cousins when … Continued
The Gophers football team’s first addition of the 2026 transfer portal class is to-be redshirt sophomore quarterback Michael Merdinger, according to On3.com. With redshirt sophomore Drake Lindsey the clear QB1 for Minnesota next fall, Merdinger will come in and compete … Continued