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Gophers score 4 goals in 3rd, advance past BU in Frozen Four

Gophers score 4 goals in 3rd, advance past BU in Frozen Four

Freshman Luke Mittelstadt scored two third-period goals in two-and-a-half minutes and top-ranked Minnesota beat Boston University 6-2 in the opening game of the NCAA Frozen Four.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota sports update: The Loons and the Twins are back

Minnesota sports update: The Loons and the Twins are back

Minnesota Now sports experts Wally Langfellow and Eric Nelson joined MPR News host Cathy Wurzer to talk all things Gopher Hockey, the Wild, the Twins, the Timberwolves and Minnesota United.
by Cathy Wurzer and Ellen Finn

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Women are moving into sports leadership jobs

Women are moving into sports leadership jobs

Women athletes are gaining respect on the court and on the field. And, now women also are a growing presence in front office jobs in professional sports. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with three women in top jobs at the Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Twins and Minnesota Aurora about how the front office is changing.
by Angela Davis and Maja Beckstrom

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Centralized league is solution to closing women's hockey gap

Centralized league is solution to closing women's hockey gap

Czech Republic coach Carla MacLeod says the solution to closing the gap in competition in women's hockey between the rest of the world and the United States and Canada comes with forming a centralized league where the top players can call home.
by The Associated Press

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De La Cruz single, Luzardo's 10 Ks lift Marlins over Twins

De La Cruz single, Luzardo's 10 Ks lift Marlins over Twins

Bryan De La Cruz hit a go-ahead single in the eighth, Jorge Soler homered twice and Jesús Luzardo fanned 10 to lift the Miami Marlins over the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Wednesday.
by The Associated Press

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U.S. beats Japan 7-1 to open women’s world hockey championship

U.S. beats Japan 7-1 to open women’s world hockey championship

Alex Carpenter scored twice and the United States beat Japan 7-1 on Wednesday to open group play in the women’s world hockey championship. Also in Group A, Ann-Renee Desbiens made 11 saves and two-time defending champion Canada beat Switzerland 4-0 in the night game.
by The Associated Press

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NHL's Pride nights collide with LGBTQ+ political climate

NHL's Pride nights collide with LGBTQ+ political climate

After six NHL players recently opted out of wearing rainbow-colored jerseys on their teams’ Pride nights for the first time, the league’s commissioner says it is weighing the future of the events.

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Kepler, Gallo homer early, unbeaten Twins rout Marlins 11-1

Kepler, Gallo homer early, unbeaten Twins rout Marlins 11-1

Max Kepler hit a leadoff homer, Joey Gallo added a three-run shot and the Minnesota Twins routed the Miami Marlins 11-1 to remain unbeaten this season. Trevor Larnach also went deep and Tyler Mahle pitched five solid innings for the Twins, who swept their opening series in Kansas City and are 4-0 for the ninth time in franchise history. 
by The Associated Press

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Golden Knights win 4-3 in SO, but Wild clinch playoffs

Golden Knights win 4-3 in SO, but Wild clinch playoffs

Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice in regulation, including the tying goal with 34.2 seconds left to send it to overtime and then had one of Vegas’ three scores in the shootout in the Golden Knights’ 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild who earned a postseason berth shortly after the game.
by The Associated Press

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