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Minnesota Timberwolves Outside of Top 5 in NBA Title Odds
The 2025-26 NBA Season officially gets underway on Tuesday, October 21st, and it's time we take a look at the latest NBA Finals odds. The Minnesota Timberwolves are once again well thought of but will begin the season outside of the Top 5 in odds....

Minnesota Vikings CB Victim of Racist Comments Following Loss
The Minnesota Vikings have had an up-and-down start to the 2025 season. Following Sunday's latest loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, things got ugly for a relative newcomer to the squad. Per ESPN.com: EAGAN, Minn. -- Minnesota Vikings cornerback...

Minnesota Vikings issue statement after Isaiah Rodgers suffers alleged racial abuse from fans
17:07 ET, 20 Oct 2025Updated 17:51 ET, 20 Oct 2025 Isaiah Rodgers signed with the Vikings after winning the Super Bowl with the Eagles(Image: Getty Images) The Minnesota Vikings have issued a statement strongly condemning the racism suffered by...

Minnesota Wraps Up Fall Season with Top Five Finish in Vero Beach
VERO BEACH, Fla. - The Minnesota men's golf team turned in a fifth-place performance during the Quail Valley Collegiate Invitational at the Quail Valley Golf & River Club Monday. The Golden Gophers finished with an overall score of 20-under-par,...

Broadway’s Andrea Ross to feature in upcoming Lakes Are Music Festival concert
BRAINERD — The Lakes Area Music Festival kicks off its Winter Series with “Ghost Light Cabaret,” a concert featuring Broadway star and frequent festival guest Andrea Ross. The performance will take place 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 26, at the Gichi-ziibi...

Mika Zibanejad grows frustrated with media's confrontation about NY Rangers' woeful offense after winless home record extends to 0-4-0
New York Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad appeared frustrated in his post-game media interview after a 3-1 loss to the Minnesota Wild on Monday at Madison Square Garden. This game marked the Rangers’ fourth consecutive home defeat. The only positive...

3 least impressive New York Rangers players from 3-1 loss to Minnesota Wild ft. Alexis Lafreniere
The New York Rangers dropped their fourth regulation decision of the season, 3-1, to the Minnesota Wild on Monday night at Madison Square Garden. Artemi Panarin got his second of the season, opening the scoring less than a minute into the first...

College of St. Benedict to add flag football as spring sport
ST. JOSEPH — Flag football is coming to the College of Saint Benedict. The school announced Monday, Oct. 20, that it is partnering with the Minnesota Vikings to launch the sport, starting with an inaugural team this spring. The Bennies will join...

Punishment for Minnesota woman who cast dead mom's ballot for Trump in 2024 revealed
The Minnesota woman said her mother was an avid Trump supporter and wanted to vote for him, but died in August 2024(Image: Bloomberg via Getty Images) A Minnesota judge this week sentenced a woman to write a 10-page essay on voting's importance to...

How to watch Minnesota vs. Iowa: TV channel and streaming options for October 25
Big Ten foes meet when the Iowa Hawkeyes (5-2) and the Minnesota Golden Gophers (5-2) play on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Kinnick Stadium. How to watch Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes Minnesota vs. Iowa odds Odds provided by BetMGM....

Matt Rhule ‘mad’ after loss to Minnesota, blaming himself and his coaches
The Nebraska head coach looks inward to assess blame after lopsided loss to Minnesota. Matt Rhule did not pull any punches when addressing the 24-6 loss. Nebraska went into the matchup vs Minnesota as the 25th ranked team in the country. Due to...

Minnesota man sentenced for production, attempted production of child porn
By Nick Lentz October 20, 2025 / 5:27 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota A Crystal, Minnesota, man has been sentenced for production and attempted production of child pornography, according to court documents. A federal judge sentenced Dapree Richard...

Minnesota Vikings ‘disgusted’ by fans directing racial slurs at Isaiah Rodgers after Eagles game
The Minnesota Vikings have issued a statement on cornerback Isaiah Rodgers receiving racist comments from fans. On Tuesday, the Vikings said they are “disgusted” at what happened with Rodgers after the Vikings lost to the Philadelphia Eagles on...

Vikings’ Isaiah Rodgers says he received racist messages on social media after loss to Eagles
In screenshots shared on his Instagram account, Rodgers, who is Black, revealed an expletive-filled attack from a fan in which he was called a racial slur and worse than Hitler. The Vikings issued a statement Monday that read: “We are disgusted by...

Northwest Sports Update: Do or die for Kirby and the M’s, Seahawks on MNF, HS Football Week 7 scores and more
Mariners News It’s all systems go for the Mariners’ biggest game in franchise history tonight. They’re in Toronto to face the Blue Jays in Game 7 of the ALCS. A win would send them to their first World Series ever, a loss would end their magical...

Things to do in Minnesota: 6 things to do this weekend (Oct. 24–26)
(FOX 9) - This weekend, from live orchestral cinema to Halloween festivities, there's something for everyone to enjoy in Minnesota. The Goonies in Concert with the Minnesota Orchestra Relive the classic '80s adventure with the Minnesota Orchestra...

The Thomas Gase Guide: Best week in sports starts Tuesday
There’s a little something for everyone this week in sports. No matter what sport you enjoy the most, you’ll have to be in tune this week. From Tuesday until possibly Nov. 1 it’s the only time of the year that all four major sports will have...

Secretary of State: 'It's a felony to vote in Minnesota if you are not eligible'
Secretary of State Steve Simon has defended the state's elections system, after questions arose in a House Fraud Committee about noncitizen voting. SAINT PAUL, Minn. — It's a felony for a noncitizen to vote in a Minnesota election, punishable by...

Vikings 'disgusted' after Isaiah Rodgers gets racist messages on social media
Vikings players T.J. Hockenson, Jonathan Greenard, Jalen Redmond, Jonathan Allen, Will Reichard, Justin Jefferson, Christian Darrisaw, Isaiah Rodgers and Josh Metellus react from the locker room after Sunday's 28-22 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles...

Illinois boy named Kid Captain for Hawkeyes vs. Minnesota game
BRIDGE EVERY DAY. A LITTLE BOY FROM ILLINOIS, WHO WAS TREATED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA STEAD FAMILY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, IS THIS WEEK’S KID CAPTAIN. THIS IS EIGHT YEAR OLD LUKE JOHNSTON. WHEN HE WAS SIX YEARS OLD, HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN...