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Gophers Face North Carolina & Harrison Barnes Tonight
The Golden Gophers men’s basketball squad continues in the Puerto Rico Tip-Off tournament tonight as they take on the North Carolina Tarheels and uber-Frosh, Harrison Barnes. Check out this highlight...
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Twins Select UNC SS In 1st Round Of Draft
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Twins have developed a formula over recent seasons in the first-round of the draft, preferring college pitchers or high school position players over the last 10 years...
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Eden Prairie American Legion Team Wins World Series
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (WCCO) — An Eden Prairie baseball team is exhausted and excited Wednesday night. They won the American Legion World Series late Tuesday night in an extra innings thriller, and...
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N.C. Family Sweats Out Irene At Red Wing Wedding
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Hurricane Irene is roughly 1,500 miles from Minnesota, but there are people here who are paying close attention to the damage. The Guthrie family, which is from North Carolina, is...
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High Point Celebrates ‘Tubby Smith Night’
HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) — High Point University celebrated “Tubby Smith Night” by honoring the Minnesota coach at halftime of the Panthers’ game Wednesday night against Wake Forest. Smith scored 1,589...
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Minn.: 1 Of 9 States To Win Learning Grant
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nine states will share $500 million in grant money won in a high-profile competition intended to jump-start improvements in often-overlooked early childhood programs, The Associated...
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St. Grand Drops Nearly $20,000 In The Red Kettles
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – This season of giving will be one to remember for the Salvation Army. From the get-go, the organization needed to raise more than ever through its red kettle campaign. In the Twin...
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Gay Marriage Still In The Political Spotlight
(AP) – With a flurry of coast-to-coast developments this week, same-sex marriage is back in the political spotlight and likely to remain there through Election Day as a half-dozen states face...
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Bruising Gay-Marriage Showdowns In MN, Other States
(AP) – Foes and supporters of same-sex marriage are gearing up for five costly and bruising statewide showdowns in the coming months on an issue that evenly divides Americans. It’s an election year...
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Kevin Love Leads Timberwolves Past Bobcats, 88-83
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kevin Love is playing so well this month he’s beginning to garner MVP consideration. And rightfully so. Sure, the Minnesota Timberwolves might be on the outside looking in when...
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Beyond Bounds: N.C. Native Lenhart’s Found A Home In Minn.
Senior Kat Lenhart’s a two-time All-Region, All-MIAC defender for Macalester.Now she has to overcome ACL rehab for the 2012 campaign.(credit: Christopher Mitchell/Macalester College) Senior Kat Lenhart...
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East Coast Nailed By Post-Tropical Cyclone Sandy
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Sandy has combined with a strong cold front resulting in the first winter storm of the season in western North Carolina. Blizzard conditions are expected and some areas could see...
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Rothstein: What To Watch This Weekend In College Hoops; Stony Brook’s Raw...
By Jon Rothstein » More Columns DUKE AT NORTH CAROLINA How do you slow down Ryan Kelly? Put Reggie Bullock on him. The 6-7 junior has been on an absolute tear since Roy Williams opted to go with a...
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Rothstein: Friday’s NCAA Tournament Primer; Picks, Best Bet For An Upset & More
By Jon Rothstein » More Columns BEST GAME: NORTH CAROLINA VS. VILLANOVA Two storied programs. Two teams with freshman point guards. Sounds delicious, right? The Tarheels have been a different squad...
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Eagan Sisters Head To Jr. Olympics
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Natalie and Elena Windels share both a last name and a passion for track and field. “I like how you just get to accelerate and, like, just use all your power and try and finish...
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Tyus Jones Chooses To Take His Talent To Duke
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) – Another of Minnesota’s star basketball recruits announced Friday that he’ll be leaving the state. Apple Valley High School’s Tyus Jones, the most coveted point guard in the...
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Big Turkeys Are Harder To Come By This Thanksgiving
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Just in time for Thanksgiving, the nation’s top turkey producer is coming up a little short. Butterball, based out of North Carolina, told retailers that orders for fresh 16-pound...
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1st 3 Women Marines Graduate From Infantry Course
CAMP GEIGER, N.C. (AP) — Three Marines have become the first women ever to graduate from the Corps’ tough enlisted infantry training school in North Carolina. Marine Corps spokeswoman Capt. Geraldine...
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Five Things: NCAA Tournament Bids And Wichita’s Perfection
By Andrew Kahn >>More articles Not all conference tournaments are created equal. In the one-big leagues, the intensity is far greater than in the power conferences—it’s truly win or go home....
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