Minnesota prosecutors were so worried a judge would move the murder trial of former Officer Derek Chauvin out of the city where he killed George Floyd that they conducted a mock trial in a deep red rural county to test their strategy, Attorney General Keith Ellison reveals in a new book.
Michael Block, a 46-year-old golfing Everyman, shot par in each of the first three rounds and on Sunday was paired with superstar Rory McIlroy. He thought it couldn't get better. Then it did.
Host Michael Rand visits with columnist Patrick Reusse on the podcast for a look at the Vikings legend, the Twins situation and the unexpected outcomes (so far) of the NBA playoffs.
Centennial's Will Whelan, committed to the Gophers, began with a 17-strikeout game and aims to end with a state tournament trip. In the zone? That's 52 strikeouts and six walks by a pitcher who says he used to be 'all about velocity'
Brittney Griner walked out from behind a wall and, surrounded by flashing lights, stepped into the bowl of the arena. She still had a tear in her eye just before jumping center.
Manager Rocco Baldelli said it's not clear yet whether Byron Buxton will need to miss more games after leaving Saturday's game with knee soreness.
If you care about fishing, final legislation heading to the desk of Gov. Tim Walz might be considered a record catch. Hunters and visitors to state parks also will see improvements.
Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert recently took a cue from Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and participated in a darkness retreat, part of a vow to "put myself in positions that I've never put myself in before."