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The draw of Minnesota's state hockey tourney
Minnesota is the state of hockey and has a youth hockey system that builds to this weekend's tournament. Attendance at games can top the average attendance of every single NHL team this season.
Interim Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority chair Kathleen Blatz said in a statement that Evans "will bring a fresh perspective and stability to the authority."
Trail Blazers-Timberwolves game postponed by slick court
The NBA postponed the game due to a slippery court caused by condensation from an ice sheet underneath it and outside humidity on a day in which temperatures reached the mid-60s.
Tonight, Minnesota United is in Portland for their first game as a Major League Soccer team.
Mumps the word: Players hope NHL can contain latest outbreak
On Monday, the Minnesota Wild announced forwards Zach Parise and Jason Pominville and assistant coach Scott Stevens were diagnosed with the highly contagious disease and must miss at least three games.
St. Paul Ballet dances a duet with boxing gym
When the dancers and boxers became neighbors, they realized they had a lot to learn from each other.
The Minnesota Vikings said Tuesday the team will not exercise its option on Peterson's contract, which makes him an unrestricted free agent on March 9. Officials said they would continue discussions with Peterson's agents.
17-year-old transgender boy wins Texas girls' wrestling championship
Mack Beggs is prohibited from competing against boys, under Texas rules. His controversial win comes soon after President Trump rescinded Obama administration guidelines on transgender students.