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    Minnesota Wild forward Nino Niederreiter (22) celebrates after scoring a goal during the first period against the Florida Panthers Thursday, Dec. 13, at Xcel Energy Center. Marilyn Indahl / USA TODAY Sports
    Niederreiter stays hot, leads Wild over Panthers
    ST. PAUL -- Red-hot Nino Niederreiter scored twice and added an assist to lead the Minnesota Wild to a 5-1 win over the visiting Florida Panthers...
    sports/hockey3 min 59 sec ago
    Augustana announces intent to move to Division I
    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- In approving a strategic vision plan looking ahead to 2030, Augustana University said Thursday night, Dec. 13, that Division I athletics will be in its future.
    sports28 min 17 sec ago
    UMD trio, coach Sandelin in search of World Juniors gold
    DULUTH -- With finals week fading in the rearview mirror, most of the Minnesota Duluth men’s hockey team is heading home for the holidays this weekend. Four are not.
    sports/hockey43 min 49 sec ago
    Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu (9) skates during the warmup period against the Calgary Flames earlier this month at Scotiabank Saddledome. Sergei Belski / USA TODAY Sports
    Koivu return getting closer
    ST. PAUL -- Mikko Koivu took another step toward returning to the Wild lineup Thursday, Dec. 12, joining teammates for a morning warm-up before...
    sports/hockey55 min 5 sec ago
    Seattle Seahawks middle linebacker Bobby Wagner (54) celebrates after stopping Minnesota Vikings running back Latavius Murray (25) on fourth down during the third quarter Monday, Dec. 10, at CenturyLink Field in Seattle. Joe Nicholson / USA TODAY Sports
    Vikings special teams coach Priefer says Seahawks' blocked field goal was illegal
    EAGAN, Minn. -- Minnesota Vikings coach Mike Zimmer has held his tongue about Bobby Wagner’s blocked field goal on Monday, Dec. 10. His special...
    sports/football59 min 45 sec ago
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    WATCH: Hanson, Kanta power GF Central offense
    Seniors Cole Hanson and Lucas Kanta rank first and second in the state in scoring, with 19 and 18 points.
    sports/hockey1 hour 23 min ago
    UND commit Shane Pinto rising up NHL Draft boards
    When Shane Pinto committed to UND about a year ago, he was a 21st-round United States Hockey League draft pick with just a couple of college...
    sports/hockey1 hour 40 min ago
    A wolf stalks a fish in Voyageurs National Park. On Thursday, Dec. 13, researchers released the first-ever video of wolves eating fish, and said GPS data shows one pack spent about half their time during several weeks in April and May “hunting" around creeks, namely for spawning suckers and northern pike. Still frame from Voyageurs National Park video
    Voyageurs Park wolves are fishing
    VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK -- In another stunning revelation of wolf behavior from Voyageurs National Park, researchers Thursday, Dec. 13, announced...
    sports/outdoors2 hours 48 min ago
    North Dakota State defensive coordinator Matt Entz. David Samson / The Forum
    NDSU stays defensive with Entz elevated to head coach
    FARGO — North Dakota State has named defensive coordinator Matt Entz as the team's next head coach, the school announced Thursday, Dec. 13....
    sports/football2 hours 58 min ago
    Stefanski's message to Vikings players: 'Have fun and fly around'
    EAGAN, Minn. -- The message in Kevin Stefanski’s first speech as the Vikings’ interim offensive coordinator was simple. The theme, running back Dalvin Cook said Thursday, Dec. 13: “Just go out and compete and have fun and fly around. That’s it.” Stefanski, 36, was promoted...
    sports/football3 hours 29 min ago
    Minnesota Vikings safety Jayron Kearse (27) celebrates after a play during the fourth quarter against the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Nov. 25, 2018. Harrison Barden / USA TODAY Sports
    Struggles haven't hurt Kearse's confidence
    EAGAN, Minn. -- Vikings safety Jayron Kearse put out a message to the masses Tuesday, Dec. 11, a message that likely comes in response to him...
    sports/football3 hours 52 min ago
    Chris Klieman, left, poses for cameras with Kansas State athletic director Gene Taylor after being introduced as the 35th head football coach of Kansas State at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kan., on Wednesday, Dec. 12. Matt Lansford / Manhattan Mercury
    McFeely: In odd situation, Klieman sure Bison will be prepared for SDSU
    MANHATTAN, Kan. -- It might seem odd to the rest of the college football world, but Chris Klieman has lived this before. The North Dakota State...
    sports/football6 hours 46 min ago
    Young hockey players from a team in Baudette, Minn., and a team from Bemidji logged a different kind of ice time Saturday, Dec. 8, when they spent the day ice fishing on Lake of the Woods out of Ballard’s Resort and iced a pile of walleyes, saugers and even an eelpout in the process. Click on the image to see the complete photo. (Photo courtesy of Ballard's Resort and Lake of the Woods Tourism)
    OUTDOOR REPORT: Some resorts allow vehicle traffic on the ice but caution is crucial
    Lake of the Woods Ice fishing is in full swing, and the bite continues to be very good, Lake of the Woods Tourism reports in its weekly update....
    sports/outdoors10 hours 55 min ago
    Aiden Evitts of Roseau, Minn., caught this 31-inch walleye Saturday, Dec. 8, on Lake of the Woods while fishing with his dad, John. The fish was kept for mounting.
    Trophy Room: 11-year-old catches two trophy walleyes in same day
    Aiden Evitts, 11, of Roseau, Minn., had himself quite a day of fishing Saturday, Dec. 8, on Lake of the Woods catching 31-inch and 28½-inch...
    sports/outdoors13 hours 22 min ago
    NHL report: Jonathan Toews gets 700th career point
    UND has another 700-point scorer in the NHL. Jonathan Toews reached the 700-point mark on Wednesday night, when he tallied a goal and two assists...
    sports/hockey20 hours 34 min ago
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