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Frost put end to three-match losing streak with 5-2 victory over Sceptres
Taylor Heise and Britta Curl-Salemme both scored in the first 1:43 and Heise added an insurance goal late as the Minnesota Frost beat Toronto 5-2 at the Xcel Energy Center, snapping a three-match losing streak and preventing the Sceptres from clinching a spot in the playoffs.
Minnesota United FC rides Oluwaseyi's two goals in 2-0 victory over Real Salt Lake
Tani Oluwaseyi scored two goals and Minnesota United FC beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 and wrapped up the month without a loss. At the 30th minute, Oluwaseyi found the back of the net on a header at the center of the box.
Bueckers has career-high 40 to lead one-woman March Madness rout for UConn, 82-59 over Oklahoma
Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points, rescuing UConn from its first-half doldrums and single-handedly turning a tight game against Oklahoma into an 82-59 rout that sent the Huskies to the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Blues sign Gophers star Jimmy Snuggerud to 3-year contract
The St. Louis Blues signed University of Minnesota forward Jimmy Snuggerud to a three-year contract Friday. He’s expected to join the team for practice Monday.
Arenado homers and Gray pitches Cardinals past Twins 5-3 in rain-delayed opener
Lars Nootbaar homered and Sonny Gray pitched five solid innings to help the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-3 win over the Minnesota Twins. Nolan Arenado also went deep for the Cardinals late in their rain-delayed opener.
Out to Lunch: Lindsay Whalen is ready to have joy back in basketball
Lindsay Whalen was off the court for 18 months after her departure as head coach of the Gopher's Women's basketball team. When she went out to lunch with MPR News host Nina Moini, Whalen said it was a much-needed break, but that she's excited to be part of a team again.
Niko Medved was born into a family of Gophers basketball fans. Now he’s their head coach
The gravitation toward the Gophers for Niko Medved began even before he was born. That's when his father bought the season tickets that would soon spark his young son’s passion for college basketball.