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From Joonsung Park’s game‑winning homer to Cooper Mullens’ walk‑off heroics, the Wolverines delivered a series of memorable clashes despite falling short of the NCAA Tournament.
The Minnesota Wild are weighing the future of veteran defenseman Jonas Brodin, a move that could reshape the roster and fuel a push for a marquee acquisition.
The Gophers and the University of St. Thomas are finalizing a nonconference schedule that could revive a long‑awaited rivalry, offering financial gains and heightened interest across the state.
Michigan prepares to host top recruits while three‑star safety Maxwell Miles visits a Big Ten rival, raising questions about his ultimate commitment.
The University of Wisconsin has released its full football schedule, highlighting a primetime showdown with Minnesota, a September game against Notre Dame, and a series of homecoming and road contests that will be televised across major networks.
The NCAA's '5 in 5' eligibility proposal could reshape college hockey by limiting participation to five years after high school, sparking backlash from Minnesota and the broader hockey community.
Mark Pope’s early success at Kentucky, the challenges of his second season, and the evolving recruiting landscape set the stage for a critical athletics director search.
With their 2026 first‑round pick dealt to the St. Louis Blues, the Detroit Red Wings look to the second round for a centre, and analyst Russ Cohen has identified a slate of candidates ranging from twin brothers to college‑committed forwards.
Coach Jared Bednar discusses how the Avalanche’s style shifted against the Minnesota Wild compared to their clash with the Vegas Golden Knights, while the Wild consider trading Jesper Wallstedt and lean on Mats Zuccarello and Yakov Trenin for special‑team production.
The Minnesota State High School League will decide on June 2 whether to grant girls flag football emerging sport status, a move that could transform high school athletics and expand opportunities for female athletes across the state.
A look at how Jefferson’s new cleat, his JJets Flight School and international tours are reshaping the brand’s reach.
The 2025‑26 salary guide from the PWHL Players Association reveals a broad pay spectrum among Minnesota’s professional women’s hockey players, comparing earnings to state and national medians and highlighting both top earners and those on the league minimum.
The University of Minnesota announced its upcoming women's hockey slate, highlighting new head coach Greg "Boom" May and a schedule that includes early tests against Ohio State, Lindenwood and a Thanksgiving weekend series in the nation's capital.
The Panthers will face the Golden Gophers on September 3, broadcast on Peacock, marking the second meeting since their 2014 loss and kicking off a busy slate of games.
The Premier Hockey Federation details a multi‑stage system that will shape rosters for its four new franchises in Detroit, Hamilton, Las Vegas and San Jose ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
The Minnesota Wild’s offseason chatter centers on a potential swap of prospect Jesper Wallstedt for star forward Brady Tkachuk, a move that many analysts deem ill‑fitted for the team’s long‑term goals.
The University of Minnesota announced kickoff times and TV partners for its upcoming football season, highlighting marquee matchups and streaming options.
The Avalanche’s recent Western Conference Finals loss highlights the endurance and depth required for playoff success, a lesson the Wild are eager to apply as they reshape their roster.
After a distinguished stint at Wake Forest, Steve Armas is set to rejoin the University of Maryland as associate head coach, rekindling a partnership with head coach Sasho Cirovski that dates back to the mid‑1990s.
Northville’s baseball team opened its MHSAA playoff run with a 10‑0 victory over Plymouth, highlighted by Macklin Hart’s bases‑clearing double and Max Samhat’s six‑inning shutout.
Three Minnesota natives are set to be celebrated at USA Hockey’s annual gathering in Colorado for their outstanding contributions to the sport.
The NCAA is moving toward a five‑year eligibility window for student‑athletes while also advancing mandatory neck protection in hockey, a shift that has sparked opposition from the sport's development circles and highlighted recent milestones for Maggie Flaherty and Max Plante.
Ryan Hartman’s blend of physical play, psychological tactics and social‑media charisma offers fans a rallying point as the Wild reflect on a season without playoffs.
The Montreal Victoire captured the 2026 PWHL Walter Cup, a milestone that spotlights the league’s commitment to LGBTQ+ representation and features seven openly queer players, including MVP Marie‑Philippe Poulin and her spouse Laura Stacey.