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Former Hibbing, UMD hockey player Adam Johnson dies after 'freak accident' during game in England

Former Hibbing, UMD hockey player Adam Johnson dies after 'freak accident' during game in England

Former Hibbing High School and University of Minnesota Duluth hockey player Adam Johnson died after a “freak accident” during a game in England on Saturday, his club said.
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Minnesota beats Michigan State 27-12

Minnesota beats Michigan State 27-12

Athan Kaliakmanis threw for 200 yards and a touchdown, and Daniel Jackson added seven catches for 120 yards and a score for the Gophers, who have won three of four.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings safety Cam Bynum's wife hasn't seen a game in person. She needs a visa from the Philippines

Vikings safety Cam Bynum's wife hasn't seen a game in person. She needs a visa from the Philippines

Minnesota safety Camryn Bynum won the NFC Defensive Player of the Week award after two interceptions in the final 5½ minutes of the game that helped the Vikings preserve a victory over San Francisco. He seized the opportunity to spread the word about his quest to reunite with his wife, Lalaine.
by The Associated Press

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Raptors beat Timberwolves 97-94 in season opener

Raptors beat Timberwolves 97-94 in season opener

Dennis Schroder scored 22 points in his Toronto debut, O.G. Anunoby had 20 and the Raptors gave new coach Darko Rajakovic a victory in his first game by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 97-94.
by The Associated Press

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New Pro Women's Hockey League unveils its logo with the emphasis placed on the 'W'

New Pro Women's Hockey League unveils its logo with the emphasis placed on the 'W'

The newly launched Professional Women’s Hockey League placed a big emphasis on the “W” in its identity in a logo it unveiled Tuesday. The design incorporates two crossed hockey sticks to form the “W” in PHWL, which begins plays in January. 
by The Associated Press

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Vikings outlast 49ers 22-17 with 2 Cousins-Addison TDs and 2 late interceptions by Bynum

Vikings outlast 49ers 22-17 with 2 Cousins-Addison TDs and 2 late interceptions by Bynum

Kirk Cousins connected with rookie Jordan Addison for two first-half touchdowns, Camryn Bynum intercepted San Francisco’s Brock Purdy twice in the fourth quarter, and the Minnesota Vikings beat the 49ers 22-17. 
by The Associated Press

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49ers-Vikings game puts Iowa pals George Kittle and T.J. Hockenson on prime-time stage

49ers-Vikings game puts Iowa pals George Kittle and T.J. Hockenson on prime-time stage

San Francisco's George Kittle likes to say he's from “Tight End University.” The 49ers star played at Iowa. The Hawkeyes can stake recent claim to the nation's best tight end development program. The group also includes Minnesota's T.J. Hockenson.
by The Associated Press

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