Sports

Mo'ne Davis: Star of the Little League World Series
At the Little League World Series one player in particular has been drawing national attention. Mo'ne Davis, a 13-year-old playing for a Philadelphia team, is just one of two girls playing in this year's series -- and she has already made history. On Friday night, Davis became the first female pitcher to throw a shutout in the Little League postseason.
Debate: Should tackle football be a high school sport?
Football is one of America's most popular sports, but there is a lot of concern about concussions. From the "Sartell Says- Town Hall Debate" series, four experts in Minnesota debate the motion: "Football should remain a high school sport."
Minneapolis could play host to Final Four again
Officials with the NCAA are considering Minneapolis as a potential host for the league’s signature men’s basketball championship. The Final Four was played in the Metrodome in 1992 and 2001. Minneapolis is bidding to host the series for a third time in the new Minnesota Vikings stadium, which is set to open in 2016. The…
Minneapolis law firm joins growing chorus of complaints against NCAA
The suit alleges student athletes are not fairly compensated for their work. It claims the NCAA violates federal anti-trust law, and says students should be able to seek profit from activities such as product endorsements, film appearances and autograph signings.
LA Clippers sold to former Microsoft CEO Ballmer
In a statement from the team, Ballmer said he was "humbled and honored to be the new owner of the Los Angeles Clippers."
Maya Moore leads Minnesota Lynx to WNBA playoffs -- again
As the WNBA's leading scorer, Maya Moore is making an argument on the court to win the league's Most Valuable Player award.
The NCAA claims the term "next recruiting cycle" could be ambiguous and would like the court to establish a clearer date.
Vikings player Joseph expected to play in regular season opener
The Minnesota Vikings are hoping that defensive tackle Linval Joseph will be ready to play by the regular season opener on September 7.
If the world were more like golf
Golf has been losing its popularity in recent years. Maybe it's just too courteous.