LARRY FITZGERALD of the Arizona Cardinals is the winner of the inaugural ART ROONEY AWARD, it was announced today. The award recognizes the NFL player who demonstrates the qualities of outstanding sportsmanship on the playing […]
Read More...Last year, Kentucky lost a great NCAA championship game to Connecticut, and they have been on target to get back and finish what they lost last year. Kentucky at 34-0 is in the unique position […]
Read More...March 10 starts another season for the National Football League, and with the salary cap rising another modest $10 million times 32 teams, it’s only going to make it harder to win. Now, that’s a […]
Read More...Not many people a year ago knew anything about the Commissioner’s Exempt List. Adrian Peterson was placed on this seldom-used list last season while he dealt with the personal indictment for spanking his four-year-old son. […]
Read More...One of the Wild’s most successful regular seasons is now complete, and again the team has reached the playoffs for the third consecutive year. Thursday night in St. Louis the Wild begin their pursuit of […]
Read More...Coach Mike Krzyzewski has done it again: After 35 years at Duke, he knows a thing about recruiting good student-athletes. To finish first, you must first finish. Year after year he has done the best […]
Read More...The latest fight of century has again proven that champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr., at age 38, knows how to win big fights. His credibility and integrity have long been tarnished by awful domestic abuse issues. […]
Read More...Suddenly the Vikings are as hot as firecrackers. After winning their fifth straight 30-14 over the Oakland Raiders, the Vikings have taken over sole possession of first place in the NFC North. The 7-2 Vikings […]
Read More...It appears to be coming together for the Vikings after winning their third straight game 23-20 with a photo finish in Chicago last Sunday. The Vikings are now 5-2. It’s been a long time since […]
Read More...Phil “Flip” Saunders, president, part owner and coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, has passed away at age 60. Saunders was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in August; he was hospitalized following a setback in September. Saunders […]
Read More...This was a hard-fought battle that took all of 60 minutes for the Vikings to prevail. They improved to 3-2 on the season after surviving the upset-minded Chiefs 16-10 Sunday at TCF Stadium. Kansas City […]
Read More...The Vikings’ 2015 season so far has been incomplete: solid at home and indifferent on the road. At 2-2, theVikings get to regroup and figure out how they can take their show on the road […]
Read More...PHOENIX — From 1969 to 1977, the Minnesota Vikings played in four Super Bowls. In 1987 and1991, the Twins won two World Series Championships thanks to Hall-of-Famer Kirby Puckett. Lately, it’s the Minnesota Lynx showing […]
Read More...CHICAGO — My kind of town, Chicago is, my kind of town. When you are born and raised in a great city, go away to college and later move to Minneapolis, and go home on […]
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