Vikings fall to Packers despite Peterson's monster dayDecember 3, 2012 6:30 AMJames Starks had Green Bay's first rushing touchdown in almost two months, Morgan Burnett picked off Christian Ponder twice and the Packers overcame a monster day by Adrian Peterson for a 23-14 victory Sunday over the Minnesota Vikings.
Chiefs shooting: Belcher, girlfriend 'seemed fine'December 3, 2012 6:16 AMKansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend briefly lived apart before he killed her and then committed suicide in front of his coach and general manager, a friend of the woman said Sunday.
Fargo could have 9 days of horse racingDecember 2, 2012 11:00 PMThe North Dakota Horse Park in Fargo could have up to nine days of horse racing next year.
Rubio says he feels good after 1st practiceDecember 2, 2012 2:19 PMRicky Rubio practiced with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday for the first time this season. He says his surgically repaired left knee feels good and he's anxious to see how his body responds on Monday.
Cops: Chiefs player killed girlfriend, selfDecember 1, 2012 11:45 AMPolice say Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher fatally shot his girlfriend early Saturday, then drove to Arrowhead Stadium and committed suicide in front of his coach and general manager.
Twins trade Span for minor league pitcherNovember 29, 2012 4:12 PMThe Washington Nationals have acquired outfielder Denard Span from the Minnesota Twins for minor league pitcher Alex Meyer, giving the reigning NL East champions a leadoff hitter and center fielder.
Clippers beat Timberwolves 101-95November 29, 2012 7:54 AMChris Paul had 23 points and 11 assists, and the Los Angeles Clippers welcomed Chauncey Billups back to the lineup for the first time this season with a 101-95 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night.
Ricky Rubio cleared for T-Wolves practiceNovember 29, 2012 7:48 AMBy Tim NelsonRubio was injured playing against the Los Angeles Lakers. He'd been drafted from Spain in 2009, was playing his first year with the NBA, and was considered key to turning around a losing franchise.
2016 figure skating qualifier comes to St. PaulNovember 28, 2012 4:20 PMBy Sasha AslanianMinnesotans will get a close look at the top American figure skaters likely to compete in the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Former MLB union head Miller diesNovember 27, 2012 10:16 AMHe may best be remembered, however, as the man who made the word "strike" stand for something other than a pitched ball.