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Childress says Favre not coming back

Childress says Favre not coming back

Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress said today that Brett Favre will not be coming out of retirement to play for the Vikings.
by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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U of M band moves into new home at TCF stadium

U of M band moves into new home at TCF stadium

The University of Minnesota marching band will move into its new home at the TCF Bank football stadium Saturday
by Tim Post

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Favre still weighing whether to join Vikings

Favre still weighing whether to join Vikings

Today is supposed to be the day we hear from former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre about whether he'll join the Minnesota Vikings. At least one local sportswriter says, don't hold your breath.
by Perry Finelli

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Twins blow 10 run lead, game

Michael Cuddyer fumed after being called out, sure that he had scored the tying run on a wild pitch. Minnesota manager Ron Gardenhire thought so, too.

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Baseball after the All-Star break

Baseball after the All-Star break

MPR sports analyst Howard Sinker will be in the MPR studios to talk about the second half of the Minnesota Twins season and next weekend's Hall of Fame inductions of Jim Rice and Rickey Henderson.

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Waseca man to attempt skydiving record

A southern Minnesota skydiver will attempt to break the state's skydiving record this weekend.

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For Twins ballpark, grass is greener in Colorado

For Twins ballpark, grass is greener in Colorado

The grass for the new Twins ballpark has been growing for about a year -- not in Minnesota, but in Colorado. Chosen for the fast-draining qualities of its sandy soil, the turf will make the 800 mile trek to Minneapolis in August.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Favre says he'll decide on Vikings before training camp

Favre says he'll decide on Vikings before training camp

Quarterback Brett Favre tells The Associated Press he is not yet ready to commit to playing with the Minnesota Vikings this season, but will decide before July 30 when training camp begins.

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Jacques Lemaire hired as NJ Devils coach

Jacques Lemaire hired as NJ Devils coach

Former Minnesota Wild coach Jacques Lemaire has been hired as head coach of the New Jersey Devils NHL team -- for the second time.

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Mauer to participate in All Star home run derby

Mauer to participate in All Star home run derby

The Major League Baseball All Star festivities begin today. Three Minnesota Twins players -- Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau and Joe Nathan -- will play in the All Star game tomorrow night for the American League. Tonight, Mauer participates in the home run-hitting contest.
by Cathy Wurzer and Jim Bickal

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