Sports

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about the University of Minnesota's women's volleyball team.
Simpson, in more trouble, released by Vikings
The wide receiver was released after the revelation of misdemeanor charges of driving on a limited driver's license, possession of marijuana and having an open bottle in a motor vehicle.
How will NFL emerge from latest turmoil?
As this year's football season kicks off, the NFL is receiving an unprecedented amount of attention for their actions off the field.
Mother: Peterson 'trying hard to be a good parent'
Adrian Peterson's mother Bonita Jackson told the Houston Chronicle, "When you whip those you love, it's not about abuse, but love. You want to make them understand that they did wrong."
Is the NFL too big to fail?
There has been a crowded docket in our preeminent sport. Let's take just three cases. The defendants: the NFL, Roger Goodell, and football itself.
Vikings bar Peterson again: What we know so far
MPR Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer spoke with reporter Tim Nelson about the latest turn in the case.
Peterson fallout: Nike stores pull jerseys; player's charity on 'hiatus'
Companies and charitable groups with ties to the Minnesota Vikings and running back Adrian Peterson continue to rethink those relationships given Peterson's indictment on child abuse.