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Vikings' Purple People Eater Jim Marshall, the 'all-time iron man,' dies at 87
Former Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jim Marshall, one of the four members of the famed Purple People Eaters front that formed the backbone of four Super Bowl teams, died Tuesday after a long hospitalization for an undisclosed illness. He was 87.
NFL owners reportedly vote to keep tush push short-yardage play
A proposed ban on the tush push failed on Wednesday at the NFL owners' meetings, according to a person with knowledge of the decision.
NFL owners unanimously approve player participation in 2028 Olympic flag football
NFL owners unanimously approved allowing players to participate in flag football for the 2028 Olympics. No more than one player per NFL club would be permitted. Olympic rosters will be selected by the national committee for each country.
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Wild star Kaprizov to be sidelined at least a month, requiring surgery
Minnesota Wild star Kirill Kaprizov needs surgery on the lingering lower-body injury he recently returned from and will be sidelined for at least a month.
Minnesota Frost eager to defend PWHL title after eventful summer with trophy
Defending PWHL champions Minnesota Frost have a big challenge when the second season begins Nov. 30. Winning breeds fiercer competition, particularly in a six-team league with so much familiarity between players from their college and international careers.
Napheesa Collier's double-double helps Lynx extinguish Sun, advance to WNBA Finals
Napheesa Collier had 27 points and 11 rebounds and Courtney Williams contributed 24 points and both-ends-of-the-court energy to lead the Minnesota Lynx past the Connecticut Sun 88-77 and into the WNBA Finals for the first time in seven years on Tuesday night.
'No longer for sale': Deal for A-Rod to take control of Timberwolves, Lynx expires
The Minnesota Timberwolves will evidently remain in the control of owner Glen Taylor, after he announced Thursday that a deal where Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez would have acquired the controlling stake in the team has expired.
Caitlin Clark breaks Lynette Woodard's all-time women's college basketball scoring record
Caitlin Clark has another career record on her astounding resumé: the most points by any major college women's player to ever take the court.
'1 win at a time': Marc-André Fleury, Wild teammates bask in goalie's NHL milestone
Once the horn sounded on Marc-André Fleury's 552nd win in the NHL on Monday night, putting him in sole possession of second place on the career list, Minnesota Wild players rushed to the crease for a group hug that was overdue for everyone on this struggling club.
Minnesota Wild replace head coach Dean Evason with John Hynes amid 7-game losing streak
The Minnesota Wild fired coach Dean Evason and replaced him with John Hynes on Monday after losing seven straight games and 14 of their first 19 to start to the NHL season.