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Morning Edition: Sports

Minnesota upsets No. 6 Maryland for 1st Big 10 win of year

Minnesota upsets No. 6 Maryland for 1st Big 10 win of year

The Williams Arena crowd stormed the court when time expired to celebrate Minnesota's first Big Ten regular season win since beating Michigan State on Feb. 26, 2015.
by The Associated Press

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Banham riding high after comeback from injury

Banham riding high after comeback from injury

The University of Minnesota women's basketball team beat Nebraska 110-73 Thursday night at Williams Arena. Rachel Banham scored 32 points to lead the Gophers.

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Amanda Kessel returns to Gophers women's hockey team

Star player Amanda Kessel returns to the University of Minnesota women's hockey team after a long hiatus.

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Twinsfest a chance to look ahead at upcoming season

Baseball fans will gather at TwinsFest this weekend ahead of the 2016 season.

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Mid-season slump strikes Minnesota Wild again this year

Mid-season slump strikes Minnesota Wild again this year

Last night, the Minnesota Wild beat the L.A. Kings 3-0 in Los Angeles, breaking their five-game losing streak.
by MPR News Staff

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Vikings face tough Seahawks in playoff matchup

The Minnesota Vikings face the battle-tested Seattle Seahawks in a playoff game in Minneapolis this weekend.

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Top Minnesota college teams reach elite level

Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, talks to MPR's Cathy Wurzer about the University of Minnesota women's volleyball team's loss in the Final Four, and the University of St. Thomas' clash with Mount Union for the Division III NCAA championship.

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Bridgewater fumbles away chance at win against Arizona

Bridgewater fumbles away chance at win against Arizona

Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, says the Minnesota Vikings put up a good fight against heavily favored Arizona, but turnovers hurt their chances.

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Highly ranked Gopher volleyball team embarks on quest for a championship

Friday night at the University of Minnesota Sports Pavilion, the Gopher women's volleyball team takes on Jackson State in the first round of the NCAA Division I tournament.

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First-place Vikings host second-place Packers Sunday

MPR's Cathy Wurzer talks with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about the surprising showdown between the division's top two teams.
by Cathy Wurzer

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