Gophers
September 18, 2021
Folsom Field on Saturday morning before the Gophers-Colorado game.

Sunny day in Boulder greets Gophers for game vs. Colorado

Minnesota and the Buffaloes meet at noon Central at Folsom Field in a matchup of 1-1 teams. WR Chris Autman-Bell and S Jordan Howden are expected to play.
Twins
September 18, 2021
Josh Donaldson follows through on a solo home run against the Blue Jays during the third inning Friday.

Donaldson homers as Twins power their way past Toronto to open series

The Twins hit four home runs on Friday night, three of them consecutively in a five-run third inning that included a warm return to Toronto for Josh Donaldson.
Sports
September 18, 2021

St. Paul Saints shut out 2-0 in Indianapolis

Indianapolis got single runs in the fifth and sixth innings after being shut out by the Saints 8-0 the night before.
Twins
September 18, 2021
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios

Former Twins pitcher Berrios misses family, having mixed results with Blue Jays

The righthander is adjusting to his new team and says, "I've enjoyed it so far."
Gophers
September 18, 2021
The Gophers jogged to the locker room after last Saturday’s 31-26 victory over Miami (Ohio).

Gophers put 20-game nonconference win streak on the line at Colorado

The Gophers have squeaked their way to some victories during the streak and will take a win any way they can get it against the up-and-coming Buffaloes.
Lynx
September 17, 2021
Lynx forward Napheesa Collier drives to the basket while defended by Indiana guard Victoria Vivians on Sunday. The teams played again Friday.

Lynx defeat Indiana in third straight matchup, clinch first-round bye

For the third time in eight days, the Lynx did what was necessary to beat the last-place Indiana Fever. This time, it came with a bonus.
Twins
September 17, 2021

Friday's Twins-Toronto game recap

Twins hit four home runs in a game for the eighth time this season
High Schools
September 17, 2021
Lakeville South running back Carson Hansen (28) caught a touchdown in the first half. ]

No. 1 Lakeville South routs No. 2 Eden Prairie

QB Camden Dean and RB Carson Hansen made big contributions for the Cougars in a rout.
High Schools
September 17, 2021
STMA at Wayzata. September 17, 2021. Photo by Earl J. Ebensteiner

Running back's big day lifts No. 4 Wayzata over No. 3 St. Michael-Albertville

Julian Alfaro-Diedrich scores five touchdowns, surpasses 200 yards in a big win for the Trojans
Sports
September 17, 2021
Lemoyne (Mooney) Svendsen races at Running Aces.

Running Aces set to end season Saturday

The harness racing track in Columbus will hold its annual Night of Champions to close out the 2021 season, with a state-record $560,000 in purses.
Loons
September 17, 2021
Minnesota United midfielder Emanuel Reynoso

Minnesota United expects Emanuel Reynoso to return Saturday against the L.A. Galaxy

The Loons, 0-6-2 all time against the Galaxy, have been struggling to score and have fallen to eighth place in the Western Conference.
Vikings
September 17, 2021
Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow scrambled away from Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen on Sunday.

Vikings' Griffen swerves to avoid deer, suffers concussion in car accident

Defensive end Everson Griffen, one of four Vikings ruled out of Sunday's game at Arizona, was involved in a car accident while en route to practice Thursday.

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