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Vikings official: Stadium negotiations ongoing

Vikings vice president Lester Bagley says negotiations for a new stadium are ongoing. More>>

Wild re-sign Brodziak for 3 years

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- The Minnesota Wild have re-signed center Kyle Brodziak to a three-year deal. Terms were not disclosed. Brodziak, in his third year with Minnesota after being acquired from Edmonton More>>

Backstrom stops 48 shots and Wild blank Bruins 2-0

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Matt Cullen and Chad Rau each scored a goal and Niklas Backstrom made a career-high 48 saves for his fourth shutout of the season to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 2-0 win over the More>>

Twins rotation gets little help in offseason

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Ron Gardenhire has already settled on an opening-day starter. Veteran right-hander Carl Pavano will get that honor. It's about the only sure thing in the Minnesota Twins' starting More>>

Minn. St., Mankato ties Minn. Duluth 4-4

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota State, Mankato scored two goals in a span of 10 seconds in the third period to earn a 4-4 Western Collegiate Hockey Association tie with Minnesota Duluth on Saturday. Trailing More>>

Love leads Wolves past 76ers with late FTs, 92-91

Kevin Love scored 12 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, including a pair of free throws with 0.1 seconds, to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 92-91 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday night. More>>

Evander Kane leads Jets past Wild 4-3 in shootout

Evander Kane had two goals in regulation and the winner in the fourth round of a shootout, lifting the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. More>>

Pekovic making a name for himself with T-Wolves

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The next big thing for the Minnesota Timberwolves looks more like a henchman in a James Bond movie than he does a center in the NBA. Nikola Pekovic has gothic tattoos draping his 6-foot-11, More>>

Gophers, UNLV move football opener

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Gophers will open the 2012 football season a bit earlier than planned. UNLV and the Mountain West Conference asked Minnesota to move their game in Las Vegas to Thursday, Aug. 30. More>>

GM says Vikings not interested in signing Moss

The Minnesota Vikings need wide receivers. Just not Randy Moss. More>>

T-wolves hand Bobcats 16th straight loss, 102-90

Kevin Love had 30 points and 18 rebounds to help the Minnesota Timberwolves hand the Charlotte Bobcats their 16th loss in a row, 102-90 on Wednesday night. More>>