Because of a 2024 trade with Chicago, the Lynx had the second-best chance at winning the draft lottery but will instead draft No. 2 for the third time in franchise history. … [Read more...] about Lynx will select No. 2 overall in 2026 WNBA draft
Takeaways: Wild extend winning streak to five with 3-0 victory over Jets
Jesper Wallstedt posted his third shutout in four starts, making 32 saves, while his team improved to 9-1-1 in November. … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Wild extend winning streak to five with 3-0 victory over Jets
Scoggins: How’d the Vikings get here? It started with a bad plan.
The Vikings’ brain trust miscalculated in its pairing of unproven QB J.J. McCarthy with an expensive, veteran roster constructed to contend immediately. … [Read more...] about Scoggins: How’d the Vikings get here? It started with a bad plan.
Analysis: For the Gophers, just being good isn’t good enough anymore
While the offense — led by Drake Lindsey and Javon Tracy — played well alongside Koi Perich’s return game, the defense and kicking unit cost Minnesota a game it shouldn’t have lost. … [Read more...] about Analysis: For the Gophers, just being good isn’t good enough anymore
Minnesota United is a rarity: A swooning team moving on in the MLS playoffs
Ahead of their Western Conference semifinal against San Diego, the Loons are in one of their worst stretches of the season. … [Read more...] about Minnesota United is a rarity: A swooning team moving on in the MLS playoffs