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Report: Buccaneers signing QB Teddy Bridgewater
Original article can be found here. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are expected to sign veteran quarterback Teddy Bridgewater after a visit and a physical, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. Bridgewater, 32, recently vacated his position as head...

Astros seek another offensive outburst vs. Marlins
Original article can be found here. The Houston Astros rediscovered their offense on Monday against the host Miami Marlins, and the visitors will attempt to keep it going in the second game of a three-game series on Tuesday. After getting swept in...

Minnesota State Fair Announces New Final Grandstand Headlining Act For 2025
Just when we thought we knew this year's lineup, we got thrown a curveball. But I am actually more excited about the way things have shaped up now! A couple of weeks ago, we got what the Minnesota State Fair thought was their final Grandstand...

Isaac Collins, Brewers bid to stay hot in clash vs. Braves
Original article can be found here. The visiting Milwaukee Brewers will bring the majors’ best record into play on Tuesday night when they look to clinch a series victory over the hapless Atlanta Braves. After posting a 3-1 win in the opener of a...

Pittsburgh Steelers sign former standout Minnesota pass rusher
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed former Minnesota defensive tackle Kyler Baugh, according to a report by Matt Zenitz. Baugh is a second year player who spent time on the Atlanta Falcons’ practice squad in December of 2024. He never played in a...

Iowa's Largest Landowner Doesn't Live in the State
Unlike many states, Iowa has very little public land. In fact, over 97 percent of the Hawkeye State is privately owned. One family stands out as the biggest landowner in the entire state, although most Iowans probably don't know of its existence....

Las Vegas takes on Minnesota following Wilson’s 34-point game
Minnesota Lynx (23-5, 15-2 Western Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (14-13, 8-7 Western Conference) Las Vegas; Saturday, 3 p.m. EDT… Minnesota Lynx (23-5, 15-2 Western Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (14-13, 8-7 Western Conference) Las Vegas; Saturday,...

Stearns County Extends No Wake Ordinance for Local Lakes
ST. CLOUD (WJON News) -- The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has granted the Stearns County Sheriff's Office an extension of the No Wake ordinance. The No Wake ordinance of 300 feet from shore will be in effect until September 30th or...

Sports Roundup: Tuesday 7/29/25
Area Sports Yesterday’s Amateur Baseball State Tournament Loser’s Bracket Results No. 4 Plankinton 13, No. 6 Wessington Springs 3 (7 inn.) **Rest of Tournament will be played in Chamberlain** Today’s Amateur Baseball State Tournament Game: No. 2...

Garrett Nussmeier gets nod over Ty Simpson in Joel Klatt’s preseason rankings
Garrett Nussmeier returns to Baton Rouge for his second year as LSU’s starting quarterback. Following a 9-4 season in 2024, he now gets one last opportunity to guide the Tigers toward a potential championship run in 2025. Expectations are high for...
SPORTS TUESDAY, JULY 29, 2025
THE ROSEAU ROYALS WILL OPEN PLAY IN A REGION 4-C TOURNAMENT ON SATURDAY IN DETROIT LAKES WITH A GAME AGAINST SEBEKA. IT IS A DOUBLE ELIMINATION FORMAT AND TWO TEAMS WILL ADVANCE FROM THE FIELD. THE MINNESOTA TWINS WALKED IT OFF WITH TWO RUNS IN...

Minnesota weather: Monday night storms leave thousands without power
Monday nights storm brought rain, hail and strong winds, causing some storm damage and power outages throughout the Twin Cities metro. FOX 9’s Bill Keller has more on the story. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Severe weather swept across parts of Minnesota...

Minnesota storms knock out power for 72,000+ again — Xcel Energy sends crews, warns of more outages
Big storms hit Minnesota on Sunday night with very strong winds, heavy rain, hail, and lightning — wind speeds went over 60 mph. Nearly 80,000 homes and businesses lost power, mostly in the Twin Cities metro area. Power company Xcel Energy started...

The Sports Report: Trade deadline passes with moderate moves from the Dodgers
From Jack Harris: Before trade rumors heated up and dream scenarios were briefly envisioned, before the Dodgers were linked to a string of big names who all wound up anywhere but Los Angeles, the team’s front office foreshadowed what proved to be...

Disappearance of Suni Lee's Olympic gold medal honor in Minnesota prompts police investigation
The sudden disappearance Suni Lee's statue from a park in St. Paul has compelled the police to launch an investigation. The Olympic champion gymnast was born and brought up in the capital city of the state of Minnesota. According to multiple media...

Notes from Vikings Monday Night practice
I attended the Minnesota Vikings Monday night practice with media access courtesy of the Vikings (Saturday too) which allowed for some additional content and observations that can be more difficult otherwise. Here are the observations I took away....

WAMC Sports Report 8/1/25: MLB trade deadline tracker: Yankees fortify bullpen, Mets acquire Mullins
Major League Baseball's trade deadline has come and gone and the New York Yankees have fortified their bullpen for the stretch run, acquiring All-Star relievers David Bednar and Camilo Doval in separate deals as they made a flurry of moves...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 6:14 a.m. EDT
MLB trade deadline tracker: Astros reunite with Carlos Correa, Padres swing several deals Major League Baseball's trade deadline has sparked a whirlwind of activity as teams rush to strengthen their rosters for the postseason. All-Star shortstop...

Minnesota Farm Bureau Announces Members of 2025 The Herd Class
The Minnesota Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF) is excited to announce the third class of its “The Herd” program. The Herd is for members aged 18-23 who enjoy social media and want to share their passion for agriculture on those platforms. Members...

Where to watch Tigres vs. San Diego: Latest news and TV information
Tigres will look to maintain their perfect Leagues Cup start when they host MLS newcomers San Diego FC at Estadio Universitario. The Liga MX giants are firing on all cylinders, fresh off a 4-1 dismantling of Houston Dynamo that featured a brace...