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Philadelphia Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie, left, and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft pose for a photo prior to Super Bowl LII Feb. 4 in Minneapolis. Matthew Emmons / USA TODAY Sports

Audio tape details NFL's concern over Trump's anthem jabs

An audio tape of a confidential meeting last October reveals that NFL owners were highly concerned about President Donald Trump's comments that...

sports/football 4 hours 38 min ago

Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck celebrates a touchdown in the first quarter against the Illinois Fighting Illini at TCF Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

North Carolina, Minnesota announce home-and-home football series

The Gophers football team will play a home-and-home series with North Carolina, the school announced Wednesday. Minnesota will travel to Chapel...

sports/football 5 hours 7 min ago

NCAA President Mark Emmert speaks during a press conference March 29 at The Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas. Robert Deutsch / USA TODAY Sports

Basketball commission suggests NCAA ban cheaters, end one-and-done

An independent panel led by former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice suggested sweeping reforms for NCAA basketball, most notably calling for...

sports/basketball 5 hours 57 min ago

April 24, 2018

GYMNASTICS: Brown, DeWitt represent Aerials

Makenna Brown (left) and Aubrey DeWitt (right) of the Bemidji Aerials gymnastics program participated in the USA Gymnastics Region 4 meet held...

sports/gymnastics 20 hours 45 min ago

Teeing off spring

Christian Lunde, a senior wide receiver on the Bemidji State football team who concluded his career after the 2017 season, hits a golf ball Monday,...

sports/golf 20 hours 47 min ago

SOFTBALL: BHS scores too little, too late, falls to Cloquet

CLOQUET -- The Bemidji High School softball team dropped to an even 2-2 record on the year after a 10-7 road loss to Cloquet on Tuesday. Surrendering...

sports/softball 20 hours 51 min ago

TRACK AND FIELD: Jacks compete at Brainerd meet

BRAINERD -- The Bemidji High School boys and girls track and field teams competed against Fergus Falls and host Brainerd in a three-team meet...

sports/track-and-field 20 hours 52 min ago

BASEBALL: Jacks fall to EGF in season opener

EAST GRAND FORKS -- The Bemidji High School baseball team finally got to break out the bats for the first time this spring in its season opener...

sports/baseball 20 hours 54 min ago

Nic Buffo eyes the ball during the Bemidji High School boys tennis match against Brainerd on Tuesday at Bemidji High School. (Ryan Pietruszewski | Bemidji Pioneer)

TENNIS: Buffo, Konecne remain unbeaten as Jacks drop first loss

BEMIDJI -- The Bemidji High School boys tennis team put a tick in the loss column for the first time this spring with a 5-2 loss to Brainerd...

sports/tennis 20 hours 55 min ago

Vikings not sure they'll pick offensive guard

EAGAN, Minn.—Rick Spielman was named Vikings general manager in 2012 and selected tackle Matt Kalil with the first draft pick he had in...

sports/football 21 hours 50 min ago

New York Yankees shortstop Didi Gregorius (18) rounds the bases after hitting a two run home run in the fifth inning against the Minnesota Twins and Jose Berrios at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night. Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Berrios scoreless streak comes to an end against Yanks

NEW YORK—Twins right-hander Jose Berrios, riding a streak of 14 scoreless innings, took the mound at Yankee Stadium for the third time...

sports/baseball 21 hours 52 min ago

Deer on the table: DNR holds Bemidji meeting on deer management

BEMIDJI—Area residents were able to ask questions and share ideas Tuesday on how the state will manage the deer population over the next...

sports/outdoors 23 hours 3 min ago

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jimmy Butler (23) looks to get around Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (10) in the first half in Game 3 of the first round of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at Target Center in Minneapolis on April 21. Jesse Johnson / USA TODAY Sports

Jimmy Butler the recruiter? Timberwolves should be recruiting Butler, agent says

MINNEAPOLIS — In an interview with WCCO radio's Chad Hartman on Monday, April 24, Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor was asked if he was concerned...

sports/basketball April 24, 2018 - 7:05pm

Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook (33) scores against the Detroit Lions in the first half Sunday, Oct. 1, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Reese Strickland / USA TODAY Sports

Vikings' Dalvin Cook should be ready to go in July after rehabbing knee

EAGAN, Minn. — All signs point to Vikings running back Dalvin Cook being a full participant when training camp begins in late July. Cook...

sports/football April 24, 2018 - 6:54pm

From left, head coach Mike Zimmer, quarterback Kirk Cousins, general manager Rick Spielman and owner Mark Wilf pose for a photo after Cousins was introduced as the new Minnesota Vikings quarterback during a news conference at Twins Cities Orthopedic Performance Center in Eagan, Minn., on Thursday, March 15, 2018. John Autey / St. Paul Pioneer Press

New Vikings QB Kirk Cousins eager to give fans 'something to cheer about'

EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings officially began spring workouts on April 16. New quarterback Kirk Cousins started his two weeks earlier. Cousins...

sports/football April 24, 2018 - 5:31pm