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Minnesota hosts Maryland for homecoming. Both teams beat fading USC this month to get back on track
Minnesota hosts Maryland this week for homecoming with both teams trying to stay on track for bowl eligibility ahead of a tough final month of the schedule. The Gophers are 4-3 overall and 2-2 in the Big Ten. The Terrapins are 4-3 and 1-3. Minnesota is favored by 4½ points according to BetMGM odds.
Rudy Gobert confirms he reached a contract extension that's a 'win-win' with the Timberwolves
Minnesota center Rudy Gobert has confirmed that he has reached a contract extension with the Timberwolves. ESPN and other outlets reported earlier Tuesday that Gobert is getting a three-year, $110 million extension with Minnesota, which acquired the French big man in a trade with Utah in 2022.
LeBron and Bronny James make NBA history by playing together in Lakers' 110-103 win over Minnesota
LeBron James and Bronny James became the first father and son to play in the NBA together during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 110-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. 
Vikings lost a close game to the Lions in the margins. They'll need a cleanup to keep contending
The Minnesota Vikings fell into a first-place tie in the stacked NFC North with Detroit at 5-1 with a 31-29 loss to the Lions. They showed nothing to suggest they're not built to last in the division race and beyond in a defeat that was remarkably even statistically. 
Colts-Vikings game flexed to Sunday night on Nov. 3, bumping Jaguars-Eagles
The Indianapolis-Minnesota game in Week 9 has been moved to prime time. The Jacksonville-Philadelphia game on Nov. 3 was bumped up to an afternoon start under the NFL’s flexible scheduling policy. 
As the WNBA’s historic season comes to an end, players say it’s time for higher pay
Record-breaking TV ratings helped the WNBA secure a more lucrative media rights deal this year. Now, the players’ union has opted out of its contract, a move aimed at better salaries and benefits.