Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States across Baseball, Basketball, Hockey.
A sudden rainstorm cancels practice at Chicagoland Speedway, reshaping the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series starting order and giving emerging drivers a chance to shine.
Nick Mariano’s weekly closer report for Week 15 of 2026 arrives at a pivotal moment, as fantasy managers shift their focus to the stretch run of the season. The updated rankings highlight a mix of proven closers and emerging arms who have begun to carve out high‑leverage roles.
After the Metrodome closed in 2014, its signature blue seats were stored and later installed at Kingery Field in Atwater, Minnesota, as part of a 25‑year ballpark upgrade led by former Major League player Mike Kingery.
Neil Parker backs the Washington Nationals on the moneyline, while Joe Osborne expects a high‑scoring duel between the Miami Marlins and Colorado Rockies.
Five Michigan State University hockey players have earned invitations to the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase in Windsor, Ontario, as part of a selection process for the 2027 IIHF World Junior Championship.
The Pirates' relief corps has struggled to lock down late‑game leads, prompting scrutiny of individual outings and a search for stability as the season progresses.
With Patrick Kane's free‑agency choice looming, the Detroit Red Wings weigh offensive upgrades, a possible veteran netminder and the excitement of a Professional Women’s Hockey League team.
Retired Minneapolis elementary gym teacher Tonyas Chavers traveled to Knoxville, Tennessee, to attend the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2026 induction, celebrating a career that broke barriers for Black women in sports.
Netflix’s new "Quarterback" season 3 spotlights Jayden Daniels’ injury‑marred journey alongside other NFL quarterbacks.
The upcoming ceremony will celebrate a generation of trailblazers whose impact reshaped the game, from Olympic gold medalists to championship coaches.
Kazuma Okamoto's 19th home run fuels Toronto's narrow loss while his All-Star vote surges, highlighting a dynamic week for Japanese players across the American League.
The 2026 St. Cloud LIVE Baseball Starting 9 honors the top regional high school players, highlighting standout performances and community impact.
From backyard battles in Queens to starring for the Portland Fire, Emily Engstler’s career blends tenacity, loyalty, and a drive to elevate those around her.
Aaron Nkrumah signs an Exhibit 10 contract with the Denver Nuggets after a breakout college season, echoing the path of former Tiger Robert Covington.
Founded by Mohammed Mohamud and Amir Derie, Hoops4Unity has grown into a vibrant basketball league that unites diverse athletes, offers mentorship, and prepares for a series of events during Somali Week.
Charlotte sends LaMelo Ball to Minnesota for Anthony Edwards and assets, sparking new fantasy outlooks for several players.
University of Minnesota football will showcase its key players and coaching staff at the Big Ten Media Days in Chicago, marking the unofficial start of the 2026 campaign.
Landon DuPont, a 17‑year‑old defenseman from Everett, Washington, has pledged to join the University of Michigan, bringing a 73‑point WHL season and a top‑ranked 2027 NHL Draft projection to Ann Arbor.
The University of Iowa and the Big Ten Conference unveiled the 2027 conference baseball schedule, highlighting home games at Duane Banks Field and road trips to major programs. The full schedule, including non‑conference matchups, will be released later this summer.
Team Vermont captured several swimming medals and a unified basketball win at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minneapolis, signaling strong performances ahead of upcoming competitions.
An 11‑inning showdown between the Toronto Blue Jays and Houston Astros saw rookie Kazuma Okamoto drive in three runs, while Kodai Senga struggled for the Mets and Shohei Ohtani contributed to the Dodgers’ victory.
The 2026 NBA Draft saw the Big 12 cement its rise with nine first‑round selections, including the conference’s first two overall picks, as teams celebrated a landmark night in New York.
The St. Louis Cardinals, despite a major offseason overhaul, are emerging as a legitimate playoff contender in 2026, driven by standout performances from Dustin May and Alec Burleson and guided by executive Chaim Bloom's strategic decisions.
A look at the players whose current ADP figures don’t reflect their emerging roles and potential upside in the upcoming season.