Sports

Super Bowl 52 in Minneapolis: The basics
On Sunday, Feb. 4, Minneapolis will host the NFL's 52nd Super Bowl.
Concerts at the 2018 Super Bowl: What we know, what we don't
The Super Bowl is one of the biggest weekends in sports, but it's also going to be a big weekend for music. It seems like every few days there's a huge artist added to the list of performers at Minnesota shows surrounding the big game on Feb. 4 -- but there's also a lot we don't know, including who's going to sing the National Anthem. (Justin Timberlake is providing halftime entertainment.) We've compiled a list to help you make sense of all the music madness surrounding the big game.
Minnesota gets playoff rematch with New Orleans
The Vikings want redemption after a heartbreaking playoff loss in 2009 against the Saints.
HCMC is gearing up for the Super Bowl
Hennepin County Medical Center has finalized a plan to ensure access to its loading dock and has plans in place to deal with any disease outbreaks or more serious emergencies during the Super Bowl.
Gopher hoops player Lynch suspended over sex misconduct
University of Minnesota basketball player Reggie Lynch has been suspended from athletic competition by the school following a sexual misconduct investigation.
Cold weather is good news for Winter Carnival ice harvesters
The recent cold snap has made for a good harvest of ice blocks on Green Lake -- the source for the ice that will be used to construct a 70-foot-tall ice palace in St. Paul later this month.