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Jess Healey’s goal lifts Boston to 4-3 win vs Minnesota in 1st game of PWHL championship series
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) — Jess Healey scored from the point late in the second period to lift Boston to a 4-3 win over Minnesota on Sunday night in the first game of the inaugural Walter Cup, the championship of the Professional Women’s Hockey League. The best-of-five series continues...
LIST: Minnesota athletes qualified for the 2024 Paris Olympics
PARIS, France — The best athletes in the world are getting ready to go for the gold at the Paris Olympics this summer, and several competitors with Minnesota connections will be among them. Some athletes have already qualified for the games through international competitions and rankings, while the U.S....
Twins move game time up on Friday due to Timberwolves-Mavericks Game 2
The Minnesota Twins announced Monday that they have shifted the start time of their Friday, May 24 home game against the Texas Rangers at Target Field to a 6:10 p.m. first pitch, rather than 7:10 p.m. as previously scheduled.
St. Thomas Academy baseball team mourns player Bennett Kotok
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minn. — The St. Thomas Academy baseball team is learning to play through the grief and pain of losing a teammate.The Cadets are playing for more than themselves this baseball season. They're playing for their former teammate, Bennett Kotok."We try to play the way he play and just carry on his legacy throughout that," said Cadets captain Jonathan Dobis.Kotok was a catcher for the Cadets, graduating last year. While in the middle of his freshman year at Creighton University, he died suddenly in his sleep from a rare heart condition he didn't know he had.The team now honors...
Hopkins girls place eighth in state True Team
Twelve of the best girls track and field teams in Minnesota will vie for the state Class AAA True Team title, beginning at 3 p.m. Friday, May 17, at Stillwater High School. Among those 12 teams is Hopkins, which advanced to state as a wild-card entry. Hopkins placed third in the Section 7AAA Meet May 8 at Hopkins High Stadium. Coach Andrea Yesnes praised her Royals for an outstanding effort across the board. ...
Reeve energized to lead Team USA at Paris Olympics
MINNEAPOLIS — No longer riding in the passenger seat, Cheryl Reeve has the keys to the car. She's leading Team USA Women’s basketball this summer at the Olympics in Paris. “I feel really excited," Reeve said. "It's still kind of surreal — stuff still going to be kind of pinching myself. Is this really happening? We understand that there's a past — a storied past, a dynasty past — to USA Basketball. But we weren't all on those journeys together. This is our journey.”
Friends complete 50-mile Lake Harriet run for Special Olympics
MINNEAPOLIS — In a stunning feat of athleticism Sunday, two men ran 50 miles around Lake Harriet in Minneapolis — a distance of nearly two full marathons back-to-back.Patrick Larson and Jake Lepak ran 18 laps around the lake when it was all said and done.The two friends are on the Special Olympics Minnesota Young Professionals Board. They were running to raise awareness and funds for the organization.Larson and Lebak both ran in college, but nothing like this. Luckily, they were rarely alone."We've been joined by friends throughout the day, people in the running community and Special Olympics athletes, too, have...
Twins move start time for Friday's game vs. Texas due to Wolves game
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins announced Monday that the start time for their Friday game against the Texas Rangers will be one hour earlier due to the Timberwolves Game 2 playoff game. The Twins game was originally set for a 7:10 p.m. first pitch at Target Field but that...
Washington 12, Minnesota 3
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