Posts Tagged ‘Minnesota’
Vikings enter tough stretch with fuel from victory over Pack
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have a lot of work left just to make the playoffs before the championship chase even comes back into the conversation. The Vikings face…
Read MoreAbout a quarter completed, NBA season is tough to explain
Under the former NBA schedule, the first month of the season would just be coming to a close this week. The earlier start that the league went to last year,…
Read MoreUniversity of Minnesota students test for fatal deer disease
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — As deer hunting season reaches its peak, University of Minnesota students have traveled across the state to test the animals for a lethal disease. The chronic wasting…
Read MoreCousins goes from worst game to best in win over Packers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kirk Cousins bounced back from his worst game for Minnesota with 342 passing yards and three touchdowns without a turnover, and the Vikings overcame some early gaffes…
Read MoreCousins, Vikings offense coming up short
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The arrival of Kirk Cousins has provided the Minnesota Vikings the stability at quarterback they’ve sought for years, and the recipient of that unprecedented $84 million…
Read MoreHumbled Vikings running out of time to catch Bears
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The NBC camera on Minnesota’s pregame huddle in Chicago captured Kirk Cousins delivering the customary pep talk to his teammates, a full-throated reminder by the quarterback…
Read MoreBears beat Vikings, tighten grip on NFC North
CHICAGO (AP) — Khalil Mack had a sack and fumble recovery, Eddie Jackson returned an interception for a touchdown and the Chicago Bears tightened their grip on the NFC North…
Read MoreNo Jimmy, no problem, as Towns, Wiggins shine for Timberwolves
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins are the main men in Minnesota again, and on Wednesday night they gave the Timberwolves exactly what they needed for a big…
Read MoreFor Joe Mauer, being from Minnesota means this isn’t goodbye
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Yes, the narrative of Joe Mauer’s career was missing a championship chapter. That plotline stalled for a few years while the star was set back by injuries.…
Read MoreWith Cook back, Vikings ready to run as weather turns cold
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Dalvin Cook’s rush through the left side of the line for 70 yards last week was the longest gain of his professional career, an early game…
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