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State Election Directors Fear the Postal Service Can't Handle Expected Crush of Mail-In Ballots
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — State election directors from across the country voiced serious concerns to a top U.S. Postal Service official Tuesday that the system won't be able to handle an expected crush of mail-in ballots in the November election. Steven Carter, manager of election and government programs for the...
Vikings, LT Christian Darrisaw Agree To Extension
Christian Darrisaw has landed a big-ticket deal with the Vikings. The left tackle agreed to am extension on Tuesday, as first reported by Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. This four-year extension will be added to the end of Darrisaw’s rookie deal, meaning the 25-year-old is locked in...
How hot are the seats of Kevin O'Connell, Kwesi Adofo-Mensah?
Following the 2021 NFL season, the Minnesota Vikings elected to punt on the Rick Spielman and Mike Zimmer regime and replaced the general manager and head coach with Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O'Connell.
Keep The Party Going: Kehlani Announces Highly Anticipated ‘Crash World Tour’
Earlier this year (June 21st), Kehlani made her triumphant return with her acclaimed fourth studio album, CRASH, featuring the smash hit “After Hours.” Hailed by Billboard as “oozing with good vibes spurring fans to get outside ahead of summertime,” the Khris Riddick and Alex Goldblatt-produced track was recently named among Rolling Stone’s “Best Songs of 2024 So Far.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qatTTscK4c Kehlani […]
Minneapolis Residents Invited to Discuss Minnehahah Falls South Side Revitalization Efforts at Upcoming Open Houses
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) is lifting its sleeves to fix up the ailing south side of the Minnehaha Falls, and it's calling on locals to weigh in. We're not talking about a dab of spackle and a lick of paint here. These beloved falls have seen better...
Thirteen Gophers Named to Shrine Bowl 1000
The University of Minnesota football team had 13 players named to the Shrine Bowl 1000 today. The annual watch list serves as a look into the Shrine Bowl's scouting process, as well as begins to preview college players who are currently all-star game eligible for the 2025 East-West Shrine Bowl and 2025 NFL Draft class.
Kehlani Announces 2024 ‘Crash’ North American Tour Dates
Kehlani has just revealed her upcoming tour dates for the Crash North American Tour that will take place this fall. The 31-date run begins on September 4 at the Armory in Minneapolis, also hitting major markets in Chicago, Toronto, Atlanta, Miami and Los Angeles, before the R&B superstar from the Bay Area brings her tour to a close with a hometown show on November 2 at San Francisco’s Chase Center. FLO and Anycia have both been announced as the opening acts for the entire tour. Kehlani revealed her tour announcement with a post on Instagram, which the singer captioned, “CRASH WORLD TOUR NORTH AMERICA Ft @flolikethis & @anyciaaaaaa ONSALE FRIDAY! C U SOON!😛” Kehlani dropped her new album, Crash, back on June 21 via Atlantic Records, with the neo-soul collection reaching No. 25 on the Billboard 200 upon its release. (Billboard)
Minnesota Vikings News and Links: Should the Vikings Make Any Trades?
Now that we are 4 days from the start of training camp, is there any trade(s) that would make sense for the Vikings both short term and long term. Here is a link to some ideas with relatively low ball offers IMO ... I doubt the team would entertain the...
Vikings, OT Christian Darrisaw Agree to Four-Year Extension Worth $113M
The Minnesota Vikings and offensive tackle Christian Darrisaw agreed to a four-year contract extension worth up to $113 million on the eve of training camp, according to multiple reports. Minnesota Vikings offensive tackle Christian Darrisaw will receive $77 million guaranteed, $43.7 million guaranteed at signing. Darrisaw, who turned 25 last...
Vikes Views: How Many Yards is Aaron Jones Going For?
Following up with yesterday’s RB2 discussion, I am curious about Aaron Jones’ expected productivity in his first year with the Minnesota Vikings. He’s coming off a good start of a career for some team to the East. Aaron Jones has always been productive when he is on...
Fusion boys U15 soccer team finishes season at USA Cup
The Fusion Under-15 boys soccer team finished the 2024 season with a good run in the playoffs of the Target USA Cup last week at the National Sports Center in Blaine. This team represents the western suburbs with players from Minnetonka, Plymouth and Wayzata. Head coach Josh Kizilos said, “We had a great season with a second-place finish in our league and a championship in the Tonka Splash tournament. The...
Phillies vs. Twins Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers for Tuesday, July 23
Phillies -1.5 (+108) 8.0 (Over -104/Under -118) Zack Wheeler (10-4, 2.70 ERA) Simeon Woods Richardson (3-1, 3.51 ERA) Zack Wheeler: The Phillies' starter is second on the odds list to win the NL Cy Young this season and he can continue to add to his resume tonight. His 2.70 ERA is one of the best in the Majors this season. He hasn't allowed more than two earned runs in a start since a game against the Baltimore Orioles on June 16.
Castellanos has big hit in ninth, Wheeler throws 7 strong innings to lead Phillies past Twins 3-0
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nick Castellanos hit a two-run double to cap a three-run ninth inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Tuesday night. After a scoreless duel between Phillies ace Zack Wheeler and Twins rookie Simeon Woods Richardson, Philadelphia took control in the ninth against Minnesota closer Jhoan Duran (5-5).
Vikings sign Christian Darrisaw to massive $113 million extension
One of the foundational pieces for the Vikings is staying in Minnesota for the long haul. Left tackle Christian Darrisaw and the Vikings agreed to a four-year extension that’s worth $113 million — $77 million of which is guaranteed, according to multiple reports. Darrisaw, 25, still had two...
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