Sports

Hearing shows community split on St. Paul pro soccer stadium
St. Paul's Planning Commission held a public hearing on plans for a proposed Major League Soccer stadium at the corner of Snelling and University.
Gordie Howe, legend known as 'Mr. Hockey,' dies at 88
Howe led the Detroit Red Wings to four Stanley Cup championships in the 1950s and was named MVP six times.
The the University of Minnesota's athletic department has been in the news quite a bit this week for activity off the field.
Minnesota deputy AD Beth Goetz leaves for job at UConn
At UConn, Goetz will oversee business, compliance and other internal athletic department operations, and serve as the sport administrator for football.
Maria Sharapova suspended for 2 years for doping
The five-time Grand Slam champion tested positive for meldonium at the Australian Open. Sharapova says she will appeal the decision to sport's highest court.
High-flying UND students master gravity-defying stunts
When the head coach of the University of North Dakota's championship aerobatics team says, "Let's have some fun" and suggests the "hammerhead," you better be buckled in.
Sweeping changes in store for curling after 'broomgate'
There's a controversy in the world of curling. New broom technology is changing the way the game is played -- making it too easy, players like Brad Gushue say. So, researchers tried to find a solution.