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    August 17, 2017
    Donny Schatz celebrates after winning the championship sprint car race at last week's Knoxville Nationals in Iowa. Special to Forum News Service
    Schatz excited for three-night Outlaws run in North Dakota
    WEST FARGO—Another chapter will be written in the Red River Valley Speedway history books Saturday night, Aug. 19, as the World of Outlaws...
    sports4 hours 42 min ago
    Bemidji State volleyball head coach Kevin Ulmer (center) directs players during the team's practice Wednesday afternoon at the BSU Gymnasium. (Austin Monteith | Bemidji Pioneer)
    VOLLEYBALL: BSU boasts nine newcomers entering 2017 season
    BEMIDJI -- To say the Bemidji State volleyball team is full of fresh faces would be an understatement. The Beavers have welcomed nine newcomers...
    sports/beavers4 hours 59 min ago
    Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco (left) throws to first after forcing out sliding Cleveland Indians base runner Yan Gomes at Target Field on Thursday. Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
    Twins split doubleheader with Indians
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Max Kepler hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the seventh inning after his slip led to an Indians run in the top of the inning,...
    sports5 hours 2 min ago
    Minnesota Twins designated hitter Robbie Grossman (36) hits a single during the sixth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jordan Johnson-USA TODAY Sports
    Twins OF Grossman fractures thumb
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Twin outfielder Robbie Grossman left the second game of Thursday's doubleheader with a fractured left thumb. Grossman...
    sports6 hours 22 min ago
    Minnesota Vikings quarterback Taylor Heinicke lines up under center Pat Elflein during the second half against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field in Orchard Park, N.Y., on Aug. 10, 2017. Kevin Hoffman / USA TODAY Sports
    Vikings' rebuilt offensive line off to a familiar start
    MINNEAPOLIS — Guard Joe Berger was asked this week about continuity on the Vikings offensive line. "We've been answering this question for...
    sports7 hours 44 min ago
    Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins pitches in the ninth inning Thursday, Aug. 17, against the Cleveland Indians at Target Field. Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
    Glen Perkins makes emotional return to Twins bullpen after 16-month absence
    MINNEAPOLIS — Glen Perkins' 16-month comeback odyssey reached fruition Thursday afternoon, Aug. 17, as the decorated Twins reliever trotted...
    sports7 hours 44 min ago
    Stephane Veilleux prepares to take a faceoff as a member of the Oji Eagles of the Asia League. Veilleux was a longtime fan favorite with the Minnesota Wild throughout his 11-year NHL career. (Photo courtesy of Stephane Veilleux)
    Former Wild journeyman Veilleux still going strong in Japan
    ST. PAUL — Stephane Veilleux plopped down at a local Caribou Coffee last week and the memories of his near decade-long career with the Minnesota...
    sports9 hours 20 min ago
    Buffalo Bills wide receiver Sammy Watkins (14) runs the ball after a catch as Minnesota Vikings outside linebacker Edmond Robinson (51) and cornerback Trae Waynes (26) defend during the first quarter at New Era Field on Aug. 10. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports
    Starting lineup 'a top priority' for Vikings LB Edmond Robinson
    EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Edmond Robinson grew up not just hoping to play in the NFL. He wanted to be an impact player. Two years after being...
    sports9 hours 27 min ago
    Cleveland Indians catcher Yan Gomes (left) celebrates with teammates Bradley Zimmer (center) and Brandon Guyer after hitting a three run home run in the eighth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports
    Late-inning meltdown propels Indians past Twins; Perkins makes 2017 debut
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Yan Gomes and Jason Kipnis each had three hits with a homer, and Carlos Carrasco continued Cleveland's strong run of starting...
    sports10 hours 32 min ago
    Kevin Durant at Youtube offices in San Francisco, Jan. 17, 2017. After a turbulent summer, the NBA’s newest “villain” is finding peace and building an empire among the Bay Area’s techies. (Jake Michaels/The New York Times)
    'I don't respect who's in office right now': 2017 NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant to skip White House visit
    If the Golden State Warriors are invited to White House, Kevin Durant said he will not visit with President Donald Trump to celebrate the team's...
    sports10 hours 57 min ago
    American League pitcher Glen Perkins (15) of the Minnesota Twins throws against the National League during the ninth inning of the 2015 MLB All Star Game at Great American Ball Park. The American League all stars won 6-3. Photo courtesy of Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
    Twins activate former All-Star closer Perkins
    The Minnesota Twins activated left-hander Glen Perkins from the 60-day disabled list prior to the opener of Thursday's doubleheader against the...
    sports15 hours 30 min ago
    August 16, 2017
    Minnesota Vikings offensive guard Alex Boone (75) against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field last week. Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports
    Offensive guard Boone misses another practice
    EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.—The Vikings opened the preseason with one starter out on the offensive line. Now, they could be down two. Left guard...
    sportsAugust 16, 2017 - 10:38pm
    Minnesota Vikings kicker Kai Forbath (2) against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field last week. : Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports
    Vikings kicker, punter positions up for grabs yet
    EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.—When Vikings rookie Marshall Koehn lined up for a 58-yard field-goal attempt in practice this week, it was a chance...
    sportsAugust 16, 2017 - 10:01pm
    Eddie Rosario rounds the bases at Target Field after hitting a homer earlier this month. USA Today Sports photo
    Rosario always does damage when playing Cleveland
    MINNEAPOLIS—Eddie Rosario isn't sure what it is that makes him hit so well against the Cleveland Indians. Maybe it's the chance for the...
    sportsAugust 16, 2017 - 9:56pm
    Pittsburgh Penguins center Matt Cullen (7) waves to the crowd during the Stanley Cup championship parade and rally in downtown Pittsburgh. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire / USA TODAY Sports
    UPDATE: Matt Cullen returning to Minnesota for 20th NHL season
    MOORHEAD, Minn. -- In the summer of 2013, former Moorhead High School hockey standout Matt Cullen was walking around the bar at Usher’s House...
    sportsAugust 16, 2017 - 9:04pm
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