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Vikings owners planning hotel complex in Eagan

Vikings owners planning hotel complex in Eagan

The Wilf family, which owns the Minnesota Vikings, is planning a hotel and conference center in Eagan at the site of the team's new headquarters and training facility.
by Martin Moylan

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USA Gymnastics head Kerry Perry resigns amid abuse scandal

USA Gymnastics head Kerry Perry resigns amid abuse scandal

Perry has been under scrutiny from the U.S. Olympic Committee as USA Gymnastics attempts to navigate a path forward following a sexual abuse scandal by former team doctor Larry Nassar.

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Vikings release DE Robison, add retiring CB Newman as coach

Vikings release DE Robison, add retiring CB Newman as coach

Veterans Brian Robison and Terence Newman were left off the regular-season roster by the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday when the deadline for reaching the 53-player limit arrived.
by Associated Press

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Last year Minnesota hosted the Super Bowl. This year can they play in one?

Last year Minnesota hosted the Super Bowl. This year can they play in one?

The Minnesota Vikings were one game out of the Super Bowl last season. Staffed with a new quarterback, Kirk Cousins, amongst other new additions, they're expected to be among the NFL's best. Is it too early to start making Super Bowl predictions?
by Stephanie Curtis, Marcheta Fornoff and Jeffrey Bissoy

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Noble or trouble? 'Fight club' tests Minneapolis parks

Noble or trouble? 'Fight club' tests Minneapolis parks

The Minnesota Fight Club's founder sees the unsanctioned bouts he stages at Bde Maka Ska and other parks as healthy outlets for aggression. Others see problems and potential danger in the public fights, which may be illegal.
by Brandt Williams

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U.S.-born NHL players gather to honor late USA Hockey exec

U.S.-born NHL players gather to honor late USA Hockey exec

Dozens of U.S.-born NHL players paid tribute to longtime USA Hockey executive Jim Johannson and raised funds for two of his favorite causes, his 2-year-old daughter and grassroots hockey.
by Associated Press

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Indian horse relay provides 'exhilarating' spectacle for riders, fans

Indian horse relay provides 'exhilarating' spectacle for riders, fans

By many accounts, the sport of Indian horse relay has a 500-year history on the Great Plains. And for the past six years, the high-speed bareback relay-style horse racing has been drawing crowds to Canterbury Park in Shakopee.
by Nina Moini

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Vikings acquire center Brett Jones in trade with Giants

The Minnesota Vikings, who are running out of time before the regular season begins for rehabilitating center Pat Elflein to return, took a step toward protecting themselves by acquiring center Brett Jones in a trade with the New York Giants for a draft pick.
by Associated Press

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Minnesota native Eric Decker announces retirement from NFL

Minnesota native Eric Decker announces retirement from NFL

Minnesota native Eric Decker has announced his retirement from the NFL after an eight-year career as a wide receiver with the Broncos, Jets and Titans.
by Associated Press

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