Alice Robinson's electric second run won her the World Cup giant slalom after two of the biggest stars failed to finish on Tuesday.
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Bill to award 1980 ‘Miracle On Ice' US hockey team with Congressional Gold Medals is reintroduced
A bill to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 ''Miracle on Ice'' Olympic hockey team was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate on Wednesday.
January 15, 2025
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United States repeats as world junior hockey champion, defeating Finland in overtime
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January 6, 2025
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Team USA beats Switzerland 7-2 in world junior hockey quarterfinals; Czechia shocks Canada
The Americans will face Czechia in Saturday’s quarterfinals; Sweden and Finland also advanced to the semifinals.
January 3, 2025
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Year in review: The top 10 story lines of 2024 in Minnesota sports
From championships to near-misses to blockbuster roster moves, 2024 will go down as the year even the most jaded Minnesota sports fans could celebrate.
December 31, 2024
Olympics
Former Olympian and Gophers hockey player Lilyholm killed in car crash
Len Lilyholm, his wife, and the driver of the other vehicle all died in a head-on collision in northern Iowa.
December 30, 2024
Olympics
Minnesotans drive U.S. to victory at world juniors hockey tournament
Danny Nelson, from Maple Grove, scored twice, and Hampton Slukynsky, from Warroad, made 25 saves.
December 29, 2024
Olympics
Nine Minnesotans survive U.S. junior national hockey team cut
Oliver Moore and Danny Nelson headline the state’s contingent for the world junior tournament in Ottawa.
December 20, 2024
Olympics
9 Minnesotans chosen for U.S. world junior team training camp
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December 10, 2024
Sports
Diggins powers back from 13 seconds behind to win World Cup race
The defending overall champion from Afton, she snagged victory on the first weekend of the new season, winning on the circuit for the 24th time.
December 1, 2024
Outdoors
Jessie Diggins roars into the new season of Nordic World Cup ski racing with grit and a touch of glitter
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November 22, 2024
Gophers
Steveson returns to wrestle for the Gophers two years after leaving the program
After winning a gold medal at the Japan Olympics and leaving college wrestling in 2022, Gable Steveson announced Tuesday that he’s coming back to compete for the Gophers.
November 12, 2024
Sports
Minnesota stars Darwitz, Wendell-Pohl inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame
Natalie Darwitz of Eagan and Krissy Wendell-Pohl of Park Center only faced each other once in high school, but became teammates with the Gophers and went on to medal-filled careers with the U.S. women’s hockey Olympic team.
November 12, 2024