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    Minnesota Twins outfielder Eddie Rosario (20) celebrates his walk off home run in the ninth inning against Cleveland Indians at Target Field on June 3. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    For Twins' Rosario 2018 shaping up to be his year
    For Eddie Rosario, the routine is always the same. Ten minutes before the game's first pitch, you will find him in the nearest indoor batting...
    sports/baseball1 hour 18 min ago
    England's Harry Kane heads the ball against Tunisia's Ellyes Skhiri during their World Cup game on Monday, June 18, in Volgograd, Russia. Kane scored both goals in England's 2-1 victory. Sergio Perez / Reuters
    WORLD CUP ROUNDUP: England avoids draw as Kane delivers stunner in stoppage time
    Harry Kane delivered his second goal of the match, a stunner in stoppage time, and England kept pace with Belgium in Group G of the World Cup...
    sports/soccer1 hour 33 min ago
    The scene at Bemidji Speedway during last year's Kids Night intermission as kids and fans met drivers. (Dennis Peterson | Special to the Pioneer)
    AUTO RACING: Speedway races rained out, Kids Night up next
    BEMIDJI -- For the first time in the 2018 racing season, Bemidji Speedway had to pull the plug on the races Sunday, June 17, due to heavy and...
    sports/motorsports4 hours 7 min ago
    Washington Capitals head coach Barry Trotz speaks during the Stanley Cup championship parade and celebration on the National Mall. Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
    Barry Trotz steps down as head coach of Washington Capitals despite Stanley Cup win
    The Washington Capitals announced Monday that Barry Trotz will step down from his role as head coach and not return following the team's Stanley...
    sports/hockey7 hours 16 min ago
    PGA, 3M announce seven-year deal for Twin Cities tour event
    BLAINE, Minn.—The PGA Tour and 3M announced Monday, June 18, that they agreed to bring a PGA Tour event to the Twin Cities beginning next...
    sports/golf10 hours 6 sec ago
    Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka walk off the 18th green after completing the final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills on Sunday. Brad Penner / USA TODAY Sports
    High-class leaderboard spares USGA's blushes at U.S. Open
    SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y.—The U.S. Open, won by Brooks Koepka on Sunday, regained much of its reputation as the toughest test in golf when it staged...
    sports/golf10 hours 1 min ago
    Head coach Dennis Green and QB Daunte Culpepper talk things over during a timeout in a game against the Detroit Lions. St. Paul Pioneer Press file photo.
    Vikings to honor late coach Green
    EAGAN, Minn. -- Late Minnesota Vikings coach Dennis Green will be inducted into the team's ring of honor in September. Green, head coach of the...
    sports/football11 hours 14 min ago
    June 17, 2018
    Germany forward Mario Gomez (23) tries to get a shot off against Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa (13) and defender Hector Moreno (15) in Group F play during the FIFA World Cup 2018 at Luzhniki Stadiumon Sunday, June 17. Tim Groothuis/Witters Sport via USA TODAY Sports
    World Cup roundup: Mexico not intimidated, stuns Germany 1-0
    MOSCOW — Defending champions Germany crashed to defeat in their first game at the World Cup on Sunday as an enterprising Mexico refused...
    sports/soccer23 hours 15 min ago
    Motter wants to check in with 'pitching ace' Guyer
    CLEVELAND — Before flying back to the Twin Cities after Sunday's game, Taylor Motter planned to seek out former Tampa Bay Rays teammate Brandon Guyer for a quick word. It was Guyer, a Cleveland Indians outfielder taking the mound for the first time as a professional, who retired...
    sportsJune 17, 2018 - 9:21pm
    Jun 17, 2018; Southampton, NY, USA; Brooks Koepka tees off the ninth hole during the final round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Shinnecock Hills GC - Shinnecock Hills Golf C. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports
    Koepka staves off Fleetwood charge to win U.S. Open
    SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — Brooks Koepka fired a 2-under-par 68 in the final round on Sunday to finish at 1-over-par 281 and capture the 118th...
    sports/golfJune 17, 2018 - 7:10pm
    Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi reacts during a mound visit in the third inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on Sunday, June 17. David Richard / USA TODAY Sports
    Indians avoid sweep by Twins with 4-1 win
    CLEVELAND — Yan Gomes hit a bases-clearing double, and the Cleveland Indians got a strong start from Triple-A call-up Shane Bieber to avoid...
    sportsJune 17, 2018 - 4:09pm
    Steve Long, left, and Yasmin Scrivner use aquascopes to look for potential invasive species on the lake bottom along the shore of Turtle Lake. The scope allow the user a sharp view of the bottom without the distortions caused by waves. Bob King / Forum News Service
    They’re Minnesota’s lake detectives: Volunteers trying to tame invasive species
    MARCELL, Minn. — Steve Long maneuvered his big pontoon boat closer to a patch of weeds on the north side of the Turtle Lake and then held the...
    sports/outdoorsJune 17, 2018 - 8:42am
    SOCCER: Bemidji Extreme U16 win Maplewood tournament
    The Bemidji Extreme U16 boys soccer team recently competed at the Northeast United Soccer Tournament in Maplewood, and won its age bracket. Pictured...
    sports/soccerJune 17, 2018 - 8:10am
    SOCCER: Bemidji Extreme U11 play in championship game
    The Bemidji Extreme U11 boys soccer team recently played in the championship game for the Northeast United Tournament held in Maplewood. Pictured...
    sports/soccerJune 17, 2018 - 8:05am
    Paul Nelson
    PAUL NELSON FISHING: How low should you go?
    Today is Father’s Day, so fishing this weekend is probably on the agenda for many local families. If the weather is decent, it should be a...
    sports/outdoorsJune 17, 2018 - 7:55am
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