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Opinion: Museums should be accessible to all
Very few people have Renaissance art, fossils, historic documents or famous sculptures in their homes. With museums, you can see these things whenever you want. Museums allow people to have access to such artifacts without owning them. Not only do museums hold knowledge, culture and history, but they are also...
Review: ‘English’ at the Guthrie Theater highlights the anguish of learning a new language
Tensions build on stage as a class of Iranian adults struggle with their secondary language instructor’s English-only policy. As the conversation turns to adopting English names, a student stands up and speaks in Farsi: “Our mothers get to name us, not foreigners.”. Now running at the Guthrie Theater,...
The Minnesota Twins defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 7-2 as Ober bounces back from Harper’s early two-run homer to pitch a complete seven innings
Minnesota pitcher Bailey Ober recovered from Bryce Harper’s early two-run home run in the first inning and settled in for seven strong innings, leading the Twins to a 7-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night. Ober (9-5) threw just 83 pitches and retired 17 of the last...
Phillies held hitless over final seven innings of road loss to Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota starter Bailey Ober rebounded from Bryce Harper’s two-run homer for Philadelphia in the first to settle in for seven innings, and the Twins beat the Phillies 7-2 on Monday night. Ober (9-5) threw only 83 pitches and retired 17 of his last 18 batters, getting...
Minnesota Vikings to Honor Late Rookie Khyree Jackson for 2024 Season
The Minnesota Vikings will honor the late rookie Khyree Jackson, who tragically passed away in a car accident, by leaving his locker unused for the upcoming 2024 season. They will wear helmet decals with his initials "KJ" and retire his number 31 for the season. Additionally, the team will make various gestures such as wearing pins, stenciling his initials on practice fields, and paying out the remainder of his rookie contract to his estate, along with contributing to funeral expenses.
J.J. McCarthy's Starting Status Gets Crucial Update From Vikings Coach
The Minnesota Vikings used a first-round pick to get former Michigan Wolverines star quarterback J.J. McCarthy during the 2024 NFL Draft. Many view McCarthy as the Vikings’ future long-term quarterback following the departure of Kirk Cousins. However, it remains uncertain when exactly McCarthy will get his first start for the Vikings.
Twins 7, Phillies 2: You Ever Drunk Bailey(s) From a Shoe?
Tonight’s game started with ominous signs in Minneapolis. Thunderstorms delayed the start of the game and an early Philadelphia home run spelled disaster for Bailey Ober against a star-studded lineup. Luckily, the night was young; the game went on and Ober turned in one of his best starts this season.
Vikings put Hockenson on PUP list to start camp with star tight end still rehabbing from ACL repair
Minnesota Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson was placed on the physically unable to perform list as expected for the beginning of training camp. His recovery from a torn ACL and MCL in his right knee
Cancelations and delays continue at MSP following global tech outage
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Flight cancellations and delays continue at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Monday evening, several days after global technology outages brought major disruptions to the airline industry. According to Flight Aware, there have been more than 100 cancellations and 50 delays at MSP Monday, with a...
Ober-whelmed: Twins 7, Phillies 2
This was the first time the Phillies had been to Minnesota since 2016, a span of eight years. After tonight, they may want to wait another eight years before returning. It started great! Bryce Harper, having never been to Target Field made his presence felt right away in the first inning. Getting a cutter that didn’t exactly cut, he deposited the baseball way into the deck chairs.
Kevin O’Connell Updates QB1 Race
The Minnesota Vikings have kicked off their 2024 training camp. On Sunday, 38 players reported, including all rookies and the entire QB crew. The remaining players will join their peers on Tuesday. In training camp, the players compete for the 53 roster spots and the additional 16 practice squad positions. There isn’t a clear and obvious QB1 for the first time in a decade.
Can Twins keep slumping Phillies stuck in reverse?
The Minnesota Twins will go for back-to-back wins over the team with the best record in baseball when they face the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night in Minneapolis. The Twins are coming off a 7-2 win in the series opener on Monday. That marked Minnesota's first victory since the All-Star break after back-to-back losses against the Milwaukee Brewers.
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