Sports

Lesnar, who was a wrestling star at the University of Minnesota, is in "rough shape," according to the UFC. But the organization did not divulge the nature of Lesnar's condition.
Twins' ballpark tax will rub off on youth sports
Competition is fierce for grants toward youth sports facilities in Hennepin County, an offshoot of legislation used to build the new Minnesota Twins ballpark.
Clearwater to host dryland dog sled race
Since starting her mushing career in 2006, Mariah Ahlert has raced in places like Montana, Wisconsin and Minnesota races in Frazee and Bemidji. This weekend, Ahlert will race much closer to home.
A walking tour of Target Field
The new Target Field, soon to be home to the Minnesota Twins, is still under construction but very close to completion. MPR producer Jim Bickal toured the facility and put together this walking tour of some of the field's more interesting highlights.
A judge has temporarily blocked higher education officials from changing the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.
Fans snap up memorabilia at Twins moving sale
The Minnesota Twins cleaned out their closets at the Metrodome in preparation for their big move to their new home at Target Field. The moving sale Saturday gave fans a chance to take a piece of the team home.
Another Minnesota basketball recruit is in trouble: Freshman forward Royce White faces misdemeanor charges of theft and fifth-degree assault for allegedly shoplifting and shoving a security guard at the Mall of America.