Category Archives: Local Sports

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Four-time Olympian Hilary Knight is one of 15 players with prior Winter Games experience on the U.S. women's team seeking to defend its gold medal next month. Knight joined Jenny Po...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - DeMar DeRozan made a 28-foot 3-pointer at the buzzer to give the Chicago Bulls a 108-106 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday. DeRozan led the Bulls with 28 points, hitting 8 ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Wild are preparing to play in the NHL's Winter Classic for the first time. They've long lobbied to host the league's marquee outdoor event. They'll play the St. Louis ...

UNDATED (AP) - The Vegas Golden Knights extended their Pacific Division lead with a 3-1 victory over division-rival Anaheim. Laurent Brossoit stopped 15 shots but had his shutout attempt snuffed with ...

UNDATED (AP) - Alabama has a chance to repeat, while Georgia will have a chance for revenge in the College Football Playoff national championship on Jan. 10 in Indianapolis. The Crimson Tide and the B...

UNDATED (AP) - The Boston Celtics finally found a winning formula against one of the league's best teams, beating the Phoenix Suns 123-108. The Celtics got off to a quick start, shooting 58% in the fi...

UNDATED (AP) - The Vikings have lost quarterback Kirk Cousins to the COVID list ahead of their game against the Packers Sunday. Cousins is unvaccinated. Even if he's asymptomatic, there's not enough t...

Photos by Stephen Peeck Photography, Featured Images of Nj Benson by Pat Hodges The season of holiday tournaments has come and gone for the world of high school basketball. Last night saw the finish o...

UNDATED (AP) - The Philadelphia 76ers spoiled Kevin Durant's return to the lineup by beating the Nets 110-102 in Brooklyn. Joel Embiid scored 34 points, including converting a tiebreaking three-point ...

UNDATED (AP) - Anthony Duclair scored twice, Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and four assists, and the Florida Panthers romped to a 9-3 rout of the NHL-leading Tampa Bay Lightning. Florida scored three ...