Sports

Timberwolves coach giving away 500 tickets to WNBA's deciding Game 5
The Indiana Fever beat the Lynx 75-69 Sunday. Tickets will be available beginning at 8 a.m. to the first fans that log on to www.lynxbasketball.com; there's a limit of two per customer.
U regents back $166 million Athletes Village
The University of Minnesota plans to break ground next month on the facility, which will include updated practice and training facilities for football and basketball teams.
Photos: Wild topple Avalanche in season opener
Minnesota's Zach Parise came up with an unexpected hat trick on the road as the Wild stunned the Colorado Avalanche 5-4.
Minnesota Wild wins after wild comeback
The Wild scored four goals late in the game against the Colorado Avalanche and won 5-4.
Fantasy sports sites face questions about games' integrity
Two leading fantasy sports companies are promising to protect "the integrity of the games" they offer customers, after an employee released lineup information early.
Black Lives Matter holds peaceful protest at marathon
The group kept its promise to stay off the race course but briefly blocked vehicle traffic near the finish line in St. Paul.