Minneapolis Scores Sunny 50-Degree Saturday Before Veterans Day Chill Returns

Minneapolis is waking to clear skies and temperatures near freezing Saturday, but the day is set to turn into a mild, mostly sunny November respite with a high around 51 degrees. A light south-southwest breeze will pick up through the afternoon, making it a solid day for a walk, errands or one last outdoor coffee before winter takes over the calendar.

Mussels regaining a foothold in the upper Mississippi River after decades of decline

TWIN CITIES, Minn. — At first glance, the boat’s crew looks ready to embark on a fishing trip. Their boat is equipped with a hefty rectangular cooler, a couple of white buckets and neon orange life jackets. They chat idly with one another from the boat’s helm, remarking on the September day’s balmy weather and the dogs that bound along the riverbanks across from them.

Jaylin Hicks injury update: Minnesota DL carted off field with air cast on leg

Minnesota defensive lineman Jaylin Hicks sustained an apparent serious injury in the third quarter of the Golden Gophers game against UCLA on Saturday. Hicks went down after a third-quarter play, prompting medical personnel to attend to him on the field in Minneapolis. He was placed in an air cast on his left leg before being carted off the field. Fox's cameras caught his teammates rallying around him as he was taken off the field for further evaluation. The Gophers are currently trailing the Bruins 17-10 in the third quarter. Live CFP rankings predictions: How Week 10 scores shake up bracket projections Hicks had not recorded a tackle in the game at the time of his exit. The 6-3, 270-pound defensive lineman entered Saturday's Big Ten contest with just one tackle for the season. Saturday's game also marked the third game he saw action in the last four games for Minnesota as a reserve. The Gophers are chasing their second top-15-ranked win in their past three games on Saturday, with their last one coming on Oct. 24 against then-No. 15 Iowa. Should Minnesota come from behind and defeat UCLA, it'll also be Minnesota's second win against the Bruins since they joined

UCLA’s Jordan Davis gets good news before Minnesota clash

The UCLA Bruins are a perfect 8-0 headed into November 7’s road game against PJ Fleck’s Minnesota Golden Gophers amid head coach Bob Chesney’s message to Bruins fans about their No. 5 ranking. Chesney’s team blanked the Nevada Wolfpack, 27-0 in their last game, causing the UCLA coach to send a message about not resting on their laurels . On Friday, […] The post UCLA’s Jordan Davis gets good news before Minnesota clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Minnesota 'Jingle bars' bringing holiday spirit to Twin Cities and beyond

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Holiday pop-up bar season is filling Minnesota with holiday cheer, giving patrons plenty of options to celebrate across the state. Jingle Bar at Aster House: Expect Floor-to-ceiling tinsel, twinkling lights, and holiday beats as guests sip festive cocktails during ugly sweater contests and interactive holiday party games led by "Christmas miracle makers." Visit Jingle Bar at Aster House.

KATSEYE's Megan Skiendiel Suffers Concussion Amid Tour

Megan Skiendiel is dealing with some gnarly health issues. The KATSEYE member shared that she had suffered a concussion amid the band’s current tour, which prompted the cancellation of their Nov. 5 show in Chicago and their upcoming Nov. 7 performance in Minneapolis just days after canceling their Nov. 3 Detroit concert.

Gophers reportedly lose key backcourt option for up to a month

Minnesota guard Kai Shinholster is dealing with a calf injury.

Gophers-St. Thomas reaction: Isaac Asuma shines as Minnesota holds off Tommies

The Tommies gave Minnesota a on Friday night in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Weather Alert: Minneapolis Near 31° by Nov. 12

Minnesota's November weather is preparing another temperature turnaround, with Minneapolis climbing toward 58 degrees before colder air pushes nighttime readings dangerously close to freezing later this week.

No. 1 Badgers cruise past Gophers 6-0

The No. 18/17 Golden Gophers men’s hockey team had their six-game unbeaten streak snapped Saturday night in a 6-0 loss to No. 1 Wisconsin inside 3M Arena at Mariucci. Minnesota (3-4-3 overall, 1-1-2 B1G, 4 points) gave up three goals, including two power-play tallies, in a span of 2:25 of the middle frame that turned […]

Girls soccer: Mounds View turns back Ponies in state quarterfinals

SPRING LAKE PARK — After outlasting Stillwater for the conference title, Mounds View also denied the Ponies a trip to U.S. Bank Stadium after prevailing with a 2-1 victory in the Class AAA state quarterfinals on Thursday, Oct. 29 at Spring Lake Park High School. The fifth-seeded Mustangs (17-2-1) jumped out to a two-goal lead early in the second half and withstood strong pressure from Stillwater to earn a spot in the semifinals. Mounds View moved on to face top-seeded Lakeville North (15-1-2) in the semifinals on Thursday, Nov. 7, with the winner to meet either third-seeded Eagan (14-2-3) or seventh-seeded Duluth East (15-4-1) in the finals on Saturday morning. The reigning state champion Ponies, who graduated 17 seniors from that squad, finished the season with a 15-3-2 record. “If you had asked me before the season we would go 15-3-2, I’d take that in a heartbeat,” Ponies coach Mike Huber said. “But once you get to that point where you could have or should have won, it stings a little more.” Stillwater held an 11-6 advantage in shots on goal, but were unable to dig out of a 2-0 deficit. With just four players on the field from last

MN weather: Mild Sunday ahead of warmer start to the week

(FOX 9) - Minnesota is in for a mild and mostly sunny end to the weekend, with temperatures expected to warm up slightly for the start of the workweek,. A mild and mostly sunny Sunday is ahead for Minnesota, with highs in the 40s up north and lower 50s farther south.

Gopher Women Head to Marquette for First Road Test

Minnesota will look to try and match their 43-point home win over the Golden Eagles last November. The #17/18 Golden Gopher women’s basketball team will take to the road for the first time in the 2026-27 season on Saturday when they face the Marquette Golden Eagles in Milwaukee. Minnesota will look to equal their effort against Marquette a season ago when they blew out the Golden Eagles 90-47 at The Barn last November. Grace Grocholski led Minnesota with 19 point in that game.

Minnesota’s Darius Taylor rushes for three-yard TD to cut deficit vs UCLA

No. 11 Penn State women's volleyball defeats No. 19 Minnesota in 4 set thriller

On a Friday Night in Minnesota, the No. 11 Nittany Lions returned to action after coming off a very impressive week on the court. The squad took down two conference opponents last week in Purdue and Ohio State, both in five sets. Penn State came into this one with a lot of momentum, with the season winding down and the playoffs looming; the Nittany Lions sought out another win in conference play against the No. 19 Golden Gophers.

Hockey round-up: Badgers shut out Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WSAU) The top-ranked Badgers hockey team blasted cross-border rival Minnesota, 6-0, on Saturday night. UW is now 7-0-1. The Gophers fall to 3-4-3 this season. The Badgers notched their first goal from Ryan Botterill scored on a rebound. The Badgers took control in the second period on a 5-minute major power play. Dylan Compton and Bruno Idzan scored during the 5-on-4 advantage.

Penn State Opponents: Minnesota Falls to UCLA, Will Come to Happy Valley Unranked

Penn State football’s last hope at getting a ranked win in Year 1 of the Matt Campbell era is now gone. Had Minnesota beat UCLA Saturday in Minneapolis, the Gophers well could have come to Penn State next week in the top 25. Instead, No. 8 UCLA stayed undefeated,...

Marquette women’s basketball falls to No. 17 Minnesota, 87-79

Marquette women’s Basketball (1-1) welcomed its first ranked opponent into the Al McGuire Center, No. 17 Minnesota (2-0), for a game that will be remembered for quite some time. A 12-0 run to start the game for the Golden Gophers made it appear as though this year’s edition of...

Otters Brody Nelson Caps Off Stellar Career at MSHSL Class AA State Meet

The Minnesota high school cross country season reached its pinnacle at the MSHSL Class AA State Championship, held at its new host venue, Majestic Oaks Golf Club in Ham Lake. Representing Fergus Falls on the state's biggest stage, senior Brody Nelson closed out his high school cross country career with a gritty performance against the finest runners in Minnesota.