Vikings, city of Minneapolis and state of Minnesota have reached a tentative agreement on a $975 million stadium at a site near, or possibly at, the current Metrodome, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. In the preliminary agreement, the...

Michigan is also struggling, going 3-7 in its past 10 games after pulling off huge upsets against UCLA and Duke in the nonconference season. "If you can play well enough to beat [Minnesota] that certainly helps your situation for a selection at large,"...

Ill. The senior forward topped Billy McKinney's 35-year-old record of 1,900 points. Shurna now has 1,902 for his three-year career. The record-breaker came on a 3-pointer from the top of the key with 10: 40 left in the second half to give the Wildcats...

Police are looking for two men armed with a baseball bat who robbed three businesses in less than three hours Feb. 12 on the South Side. Police are warning South Side residents of a string of armed robberies targeting people who may have just obtained...

I think its really cool and I just love driving robots, Jonah Warner, 15, of St. Cloud said after a match Saturday. The program has more than 3,500 teams from 20 countries competing in more than 250 tournaments worldwide. Saturdays competition was the...

The nickname surfaced Friday night after the Montenegro native generated his fourth consecutive double-double at Houston with a career-high 30 points, 12 rebounds, three steals and three blocked shots in Minnesota's 111-98 victory. Now the Wolves...

The Gophers opened on the floor exercise, where Harris Coleman tied for first with a 14.8. Freshman Kyle Banks finished in third with a 14.7. Coleman also led Minnesota on the pommel horse, where he finished in second place with a 14.0. Teammates...

Georgia in the opening months of the Republican campaign. Ohio and Georgia are two of the 10 contests scheduled for March 6, a benchmark for the primary campaign that often decides who can continue to the next level. Santorum has surged in recent...

CLEARWATER—Andrew Longley’s one-out, walk-off home run in the ninth inning lifted the University of South Florida Bulls past Michigan State 2-1 on Saturday in the Big East-Big Ten Baseball Challenge at Jack Russell Stadium. The Bulls (2-0) will face...

With Lin running the point, Shumpert is showing signs of being Bruce Bowen with a jump shot. (Without Lin, With Lin) PPG: 10.4, 10.9 FG%: 37%, 41% APG: 3.6, 2.6 RPG: 3.6, 3.3 STEVE NOVAK The Knicks don’t beat Minnesota last Saturday without Novak...

A memorial Mass for Jerry and Barb Heil drew hundreds of people to the couple's longtime Minnesota church in White Bear Lake, a suburb of St. Paul. The Heils are among 15 people still listed as missing from the Costa Concordia, which rammed a reef near...

Then he wouldn't stop. Shurna ended up scoring 12 points in the first half to push Northwestern to a 36-28 lead over Minnesota. It was an 11-point lead until Julian Welch drained a 3 with two seconds left. NU coach Bill Carmody was steamed at Drew...

This might be Spielman's chance to maximize his potential in what he calls his first "legitimate" general manager role after spending most of the past 12 years as the sous chef in the kitchens of head coaches Dave Wannstedt in Miami and Brad Childress...

William Buford, held to four points on 2-of-12 shooting against the Spartans, finished with 24 points, eight rebounds and five assists at Minnesota. "We just need to get that element of toughness back and keep playing hard," Sullinger said. "Five guys...

ST. LOUIS - Wild center Mikko Koivu, who injured his left shoulder the last time the team played in St. Louis on Jan. 14, missed another game against the Blues on Saturday. The team captain stayed in Minnesota with an undisclosed injury, and coach Mike...

Following an out of court settlement for the incident however, she returned to the WWE as a heel in 2003. In 2004, WWE.com announced that Sable and the company had once again parted ways, but this time on much better terms. Sable now lives with her...

Santorum is, at least momentarily, the beneficiary of conservative disillusionment. Romney is the Cameron of America – an unprincipled chameleon. Santorum won the first primary, in Iowa, and three states in one day – Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado. ...

Bo Jackson captivated a previous generation, Nike built an ad campaign around the phrase "Bo Knows.'' It became a sensation. "Joe Knows'' wouldn't work in Minnesota, not these days. Joe Mauer, who two years ago ranked as the most popular athlete in...

Then, her opponent was Ed Thompson, Tommy's younger brother, who campaigned in between treatments for the pancreatic cancer that killed him last October. Much of Vinehout's 31st Senate District hugs the Mississippi River, and many of its workers...