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Vikings aim to help Jefferson end a frustrating season on a good note by hitting the 1,000-yard mark

Vikings aim to help Jefferson end a frustrating season on a good note by hitting the 1,000-yard mark

The Minnesota Vikings would love for wide receiver Justin Jefferson finish a frustrating season on a good note by getting 1,000 yards receiving. The four-time Pro Bowl pick has the most yards receiving in NFL history over a player's first six years.
by The Associated Press

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Danila Yurov scores 2 goals, Quinn Hughes has 4 assists as surging Wild beat Ducks 5-2

Danila Yurov scores 2 goals, Quinn Hughes has 4 assists as surging Wild beat Ducks 5-2

Danila Yurov scored twice, Quinn Hughes had four assists and the Minnesota Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2. Kirill Kaprizov, Yakov Trenin and Nico Sturm also scored for the Wild, who earned a point for the fifth straight game (3-0-2).
by The Associated Press

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Finland stuns two-time defending champ U.S. in OT in World Juniors quarterfinals

Finland stuns two-time defending champ U.S. in OT in World Juniors quarterfinals

Finland stunned the two-time defending champion United States 4-3 in overtime on Friday night in the World Juniors hockey quarterfinals in St. Paul. Last year in the final, the Americans beat the Finns 4-3 in overtime.
by The Associated Press

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Olympic rosters for ice hockey include a slew of Minnesotans

Olympic rosters for ice hockey include a slew of Minnesotans

With the start of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan just weeks away, the rosters for U.S. ice hockey and Paralympic Sled hockey have been announced. The ice hockey teams host a slew of Minnesotans and professional hockey players for the Frost and Wild.
by Anika Besst and The Associated Press

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Harrison Smith stays in the moment with the Vikings, as his 14th season winds down

Harrison Smith stays in the moment with the Vikings, as his 14th season winds down

Harrison Smith’s 14th year as a steadying presence and energizing force in the secondary for the Minnesota Vikings has hardly been smooth. His setback with a health-related matter during training camp was followed by a 4-8 start that precipitated the team's elimination from playoff contention.
by The Associated Press

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Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and be sidelined for 4 to 6 months

Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and be sidelined for 4 to 6 months

Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and is expected to be sidelined four to six months, including the upcoming Unrivaled season, the 3-on-3 women's basketball league announced Thursday.
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Remembering notable Minnesotans who died in 2025

Remembering notable Minnesotans who died in 2025

From a Vikings legend to a National Geographic photographer and an inspiration for “A League of Their Own,” several notable Minnesotans died in 2025. Here’s a list.
by Gracie Stockton and Cathy Wurzer

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T-Wolves rout Bulls 136-101, Reid scores 33 points

T-Wolves rout Bulls 136-101, Reid scores 33 points

Naz Reid scored a season-high 33 points off the bench, Anthony Edwards added 23, and the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the Bulls 136-101 after Chicago lost top scorers Coby White and Josh Giddey to injuries.
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Power Pairs: Filmmaker Daniel Bergin and sportscaster Lea B. Olsen

Power Pairs: Filmmaker Daniel Bergin and sportscaster Lea B. Olsen

Forget sibling rivalry. Let’s talk about some sibling excellence. MPR News host Angela Davis revisits a conversation from her Power Pair series with award-winning filmmaker Daniel Bergin and his award-winning sister, sports broadcaster Lea Olsen. 
by Angela Davis and Cari Dwyer

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