Defensive coordinator learned quite a bit during his time coaching with and against Bill Belichick, … [+] but he will need improved personnel if he is going to succeed with the Vikings. (Photo b...
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Five Powerhouse Climate Policies Can Rapidly Slash Emissions And Strengthen The Economy In Any State
Minnesota just passed a 100% clean electricity bill with one of the country’s fastest timelines to make the switch—by 2040. With its rich wind resources, a surprising amount of solar, and a strong cle...
Minnesota Vikings Must Find Defender Who Can Dominate Schedule In 2023
General manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah must find a nasty defensive leader who can take over a game if he … [+] wants to help head coach Kevin O’Connell. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images) G...
Minnesota Twins Win The Pablo Lopez/Luis Arraez Deal
Miami Marlins’ Pablo Lopez pitches during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York … [+] Mets Friday, June 17, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Copyright 202...
Matt Boldy Signs $49-Million Extension With Cap-Strapped Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild have signed Matt Boldy, their first-round pick from 2019, to a seven-year … [+] contract extension. (Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images) NHLI via Getty Images Sala...
Defensive Woes Led To Abrupt End For 2022-23 Minnesota Vikings
In the end, Danielle Hunter and the Vikings defense could not hold up their end. (Photo by Jonathan … [+] Bachman/Getty Images) Getty Images In the end, the weaknesses overpowered the strengths ...
Major Problems Afflicting Minnesota Vikings With NFL Playoff Schedule On Horizon
Head coach Kevin O’Connell faces a slew of problems as the Vikings prepare for the postseason. … [+] (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Getty Images The problems of a first-place foot...
The Minnesota Vikings Would Love To Crush The Green Bay Packers’ Playoff Dreams
D.J. Wonnum (98) and the Minnesota Vikings defeated Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers in Week … [+] 1. The Vikings are hoping for a similar result today. Getty Images Lovie Smith knew. So ...
How Minnesota Vikings Superstar Justin Jefferson’s ‘My Cause My Cleats’ Are Created
For the My Cause My Cleats campaign, Justin Jefferson will wear cleats supporting March For Our … [+] Lives, an organization trying to end gun violence. Ben Johnson/SRGN Academy alumni On the NF...
Minnesota Vikings Must Improve Defense To Have Legitimate Super Bowl LVII Hopes
Za’Darius Smith has given the Vikings a lift, but the defense has simply not been good enough to … [+] this point. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images) Getty Images The lack of respect c...
FTX Collapse Is ‘Not a Crypto Failure,’ Says Minnesota Rep. Tom Emmer
Minnesota Representative Tom Emmer took both former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried and Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler to task for the collapse of FTX and the resulting fallout. “Th...
O’Connell Faces Major Test After Minnesota Vikings Suffer Brutal Defeat
Kevin O’Connell and the Vikings were overpowered by the Cowboys. (Photo by David Berding/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images This is when Kevin O’Connell’s coaching career truly begins. Adver...
The 7-1 Minnesota Vikings Face A Big-League Test Against The Super Bowl Favorite Bills
Slowing down ex-Viking Stefon Diggs will be one of the keys for the Vikings against the Bills in … [+] Week 10. (Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images) Getty Images The 7-1 record that the Viki...
Minnesota Vikings Use Late Surge To Gain 6th Straight Victory
Kirk Cousins and the Vikings came through with their 7th win of the season against the Commanders. … [+] (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images) Getty Images The Minnesota Vikings were playing one...
Minnesota Vikings Improve 2022 Title Chances By Acquiring T.J. Hockenson From Lions
Adding T.J. Hockenson is a major plus for the Vikings. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Getty Images Something has been missing from the Minnesota Vikings offense. Even though the team is off t...
Minnesota Vikings Make It 5 Straight Victories, But Schedule Gets Much Tougher
Kevin O’Connell has the Vikings securely at the top of the NFC North. (Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images It looked like this would be an easy game for the Vikings, as...
2022 Minnesota Vikings Deliver Winning Record, But Stars Need Improvement
The Vikings need quite a bit more from Kirk Cousins than he has delivered thus far in the 2022 … [+] season. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Getty Images When the NFL schedule consisted of 16 games...
Chinese Tech Billionaire Richard Liu Settles Sexual-Assault Case in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS—A legal battle that Chinese feminists had seen as pivotal for the country’s embattled #MeToo movement ended abruptly just before a jury was set to hear the case in a Minnesota courtroom. R...
Minnesota Timberwolves’ Roster Crunch Points To A Future Trade
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – APRIL 29: Karl-Anthony Towns #32 of the Minnesota Timberwolves shoots the ball … [+] over Jaren Jackson Jr. #13 of the Memphis Grizzlies in the second quarter during Game...
Fortunate Minnesota Vikings Take Advantage Of Campbell’s Coaching Blunder
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – SEPTEMBER 25: K.J. Osborn #17 of the Minnesota Vikings scores the … [+] game-winning touchdown during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Lions at U.S. Bank Sta...
DOJ Charges 47 People With Stealing $250 Million From Child Nutrition Program
Topline The Department of Justice charged 47 people in Minnesota with allegedly stealing $250 million from a federal program that provides meals to low-income students—the largest in a string of massi...
Minnesota Vikings Fall Woefully Short Under Bright Lights
It’s another losing effort for Kirk Cousins on the Monday night stage. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Getty Images Meet the new Vikings. Nearly the same as the old Vikings. Rookie head coach Kevin...
Minnesota Vikings Open Season With Huge Win Over Packers
Justin Jefferson performed brilliantly in Minnesota’s season-opening victory over the Packers. … [+] (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) Getty Images As far as opening acts go, this one...
Ready Or Not, Minnesota Vikings Will Begin 2022 Season With Two Major Tests
After a relatively easy time of it in training camp, the Vikings will start the season with a game … [+] against the archrival Green Bay Packers. (Photo by Adam Bettcher/Getty Images) Getty Imag...
After Restful Preseason, Minnesota Vikings Must Get Off To Sharp Start Against Packers
After resting his stars in the preseason, rookie head coach Kevin O’Connell must show his team is … [+] prepared for the demands of a 17-game schedule. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images...
Minnesota Fed Chair Says Recession Is Inevitable, What’s Next?
One of the crypto winter catalysts was the Federal Reserve’s announcement of a rate increase to curb inflation, taking the country towards a recession. As soon as the information reached the crypto co...
Minnesota Vikings Should Figure Prominently In 2022 Fantasy Football Drafts
Even though Kirk Cousins has not led the Vikings to prominence, he has been a consistent Fantasy … [+] Football performer. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Getty Images There’s an excellent chance t...
Minnesota Twins Launch First Shared AR For Live Sports App That Opens Door To Sponsorship Land Grab
The Minnesota Twins have launched the first shared augmented reality set of games for use at Target … [+] Field. ARound It largely flew under the radar on Monday when the Minnesota Twins announc...
Backups Take Center Stage As San Francisco 49ers Defeat Minnesota Vikings
The San Francisco 49ers relied lot on their backups in the team’s second preseason game against the … [+] Minnesota Vikings. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn) Copyright 2022 The Associated Press....
State Fairs Hope To Put Disease And Deficits Behind Them In Their First Full-Throttle Season Since Covid
Corn dogs will fry. Pigs will parade. Butter cows will greet visitors from their climate-controlled enclosures. This month is go-time for Ferris wheels, bacon-wrapped beef on a stick and llamas dresse...