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    September 19, 2017
    Willmar's Vicente Cisneros flicks a header toward the goal on Tuesday against Sauk Rapids-Rice. Curt Hogg / Tribune
    Local Roundup: Card soccer sits atop CLC
    WILLMAR - The Willmar boys soccer team peppered the Sauk Rapids defense and while most of the chances missed the mark, the Cardinals made out...
    sports/prep11 hours 52 min ago
    Minnesota Twins first baseman Joe Mauer (7) bunts for a single against the New York Yankees during the first inning at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night. Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
    Sabathia strong in Yankees win over Twins
    NEW YORK -- CC Sabathia pitched six solid innings as the New York Yankees widened their lead in the wild-card race with a 5-2 victory over the...
    sports12 hours 25 min ago
    Prep Volleyball: Cards sweep Sartell to remain perfect in CLC
    WILLMAR - Willmar volleyball remained undefeated in Central Lakes Conference with a straight sweep of Sartell Tuesday afternoon at Willmar High School. Esther Grussing spread out her passes with 30 set assists as 10 different Cardinals finished with kills in the game. Carly Wedel...
    sports/prep12 hours 31 min ago
    Twins third baseman Miguel Sano celebrate another big hit. USA Today file photo
    Sano might not be ready to play even if injury heals
    NEW YORK — Miguel Sano appears to be running out of time to reclaim a regular playing role for the Twins, even if they make it to the division...
    sports12 hours 57 min ago
    Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu celebrates scoring a goal during the second period against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Adam Hunger / USA TODAY Sports
    Wild thrilled Mikko Koivu keeping 'flag in the ground' three more years
    ST. PAUL — Mikko Koivu very easily could have skipped town seven years ago. It would have been the easy way out. He was a highly regarded,...
    sports15 hours 33 min ago
    Minnesota Wild center Joel Eriksson Ek (14) looks to make a pass during the first period against Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y., on Oct. 27, 2016. Timothy T. Ludwig / USA TODAY Sports
    Wild's Joel Eriksson Ek looks like he belongs. Now he's ready to make an impact.
    ST. PAUL — Joel Eriksson Ek admitted that this time last year he took more of a "happy to be here" approach to training camp. Who could blame...
    sports15 hours 59 min ago
    Quigley finding success thanks to directional punting, exceptional Vikings gunners
    MINNEAPOLIS — Vikings punter Ryan Quigley said he hasn't been recognized yet while out and about in the Twin Cities. "I'm a pretty generic-looking guy," he admits. Quigley doesn't mind. He points out that nobody notices the punter until he messes up. Quigley hasn't done much of...
    sports17 hours 3 min ago
    September 18, 2017
    Local Roundup: Cardinals tennis team rolls by Marshall in straight sets
    WILLMAR - The Willmar tennis team overwhelmed Marshall on Monday at the Willmar High School courts. The Cardinals' singles squad of Cayle Hovland, Jordyn Swoboda, Lydia Morrell and Mady Spencer all won in straight sets and dropped just one game in the process. The doubles teams of...
    sports/prepSeptember 18, 2017 - 11:21pm
    BOLD's Austin Einerson stiff arms a Sauk Centre defender in Friday's game in Olivia. Jake Schultz / Tribune
    Schultz Column: Prep football by the numbers
    Nothing says fall has officially arrived like the release of Minnesota-Scores' football QRF rankings. Nine area teams made the top-25 in their...
    sports/prepSeptember 18, 2017 - 11:15pm
    Minnesota Twins pitcher Ervin Santana (54) reacts after being taken out in the sixth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Monday night. Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports
    Yankees closer comes in to shut down Twins in tight game
    NEW YORK -- Aroldis Chapman recorded the final five outs after Dellin Betances loaded the bases in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees...
    sportsSeptember 18, 2017 - 10:13pm
    Minnesota Wild forward Mikko Koivu (9) warms up wearing a 1967 era Minnesota North Stars expansion jersey before a game against the Carolina Hurricanes at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
    Wild captain Mikko Koivu re-ups with Wild for two years
    The Minnesota Wild agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with captain Mikko Koivu on Monday. The deal for the 34-year-old center is...
    sportsSeptember 18, 2017 - 7:59pm
    Minnesota Twins right fielder Max Kepler is congratulated in the dugout after scoring in the ninth inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Sept. 7, 2017. Denny Medley / USA TODAY Sports
    Twins' Max Kepler after sitting again: 'I'm not scared to face lefties'
    NEW YORK — Max Kepler doesn't feel helpless against left-handed pitching, but the Twins' right fielder is running out of chances to prove that...
    sportsSeptember 18, 2017 - 7:59pm
    Seimone Augustus speaks to the media at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017, fresh off the Lynx win Sunday over the Mystics in Washington, D.C., that clinched Minnesota's sixth WNBA Finals trip in seven years. Jace Frederick / St. Paul Pioneer Press
    Lynx-Sparks WNBA Finals provides another chapter in the riveting rivalry
    MINNEAPOLIS — The WNBA's decision makers have made their fair share of questionable calls in marketing and scheduling, such as scheduling two...
    sportsSeptember 18, 2017 - 7:57pm
    Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford looks on during the fourth quarter against the Miami Dolphins at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Aug. 31, 2017. Jeffrey Becker / USA TODAY Sports
    Vikings coach doesn't think Bradford's injury is long-term
    MINNEAPOLIS — A day after Mike Zimmer dismissed questions about the Vikings' injured starting quarterback with terse and vague remarks, the...
    sportsSeptember 18, 2017 - 6:15pm
    Goalie Niklas Svedberg peers around Marcus Foligno during a Minnesota Wild practice at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Sept. 17, 2017. Scott Takushi / St. Paul Pioneer Press
    Wild newcomer Svedberg battling South St. Paul's Stalock for backup goalie gig
    ST. PAUL — Goaltender Niklas Svedberg could walk around the Twin Cities in broad daylight and easily go unnoticed. He isn't exactly a household...
    sportsSeptember 18, 2017 - 6:04pm
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