Sports

Equal pay for equal play: U.S. women's soccer team tackles its next quest
Fresh off its fourth Women's World Cup title, the U.S. Women's National Team has its eyes set on another prize: more money. The women make less than their male counterparts.
Double standard? Players, fans push back on criticism of U.S. women's soccer
The U.S. women's team at this year's World Cup faced criticism that they're too cocky, or disrespectful. The players answered their critics by winning the tournament on Sunday. And Minnesota soccer fans' take on the criticism? They aren't buying it.
Tour rookie Wolff finishes with eagle to win 3M Open
Matthew Wolff made a 26-foot putt from the fringe for an eagle on the final hole to win the 3M Open at 21 under par on Sunday, beating Collin Morikawa and Bryson DeChambeau by one stroke in a tense finish to the first-time PGA Tour event.
U.S. women win fourth World Cup title
"It's surreal. I don't know how to feel like now. It's ridiculous," U.S. star Megan Rapinoe said after the win. "We're crazy and that's what makes us so special. We just have no quit in us. We're so tight, and we'll do anything to win."
Twins set first-half home run record, rout Rangers
The Twins now have a major league-record 165 home runs before the All-Star break — surpassing the 161 hit by the Yankees last year. Minnesota finished the entire 2018 season with 166 long balls.
Where to watch the 2019 Women's World Cup final
The Women's World Cup final begins Sunday at 10 a.m. Minnesota time, and there will be viewing parties all over the state. Here are some places you can watch the game.
Coco Gauff, 15, avoids 2 match points in Centre Court win
United States' Cori "Coco" Gauff beat Slovenia's Polona Hercog in a Women's singles match during day five of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Friday.