Welcome to December, when the National Football League season takes on an art form as 20 to 25 teams, all within a game of each other, jockey for playoff positioning for 12 spots. The New […]
Read More...Start spreading the news: Minnesota gets another major sporting event. Last February we had the biggest of them all, Super Bowl LII, and next spring the college basketball world will come dribbling to downtown Minneapolis […]
Read More...In a break from their traditional pregame segments on Westwood One’s Monday Night Football pregame show with Jim Gray, Tom Brady and Larry Fitzgerald took questions from California firefighters that have been battling intense wildfires […]
Read More...Only the National Football League can win big after an international game in Mexico was canceled. The highest scoring Monday Night Football game in history was played before the backdrop of Hollywood in Los Angeles […]
Read More...What’s done is done. The Minnesota Timberwolves traded All-Star Jimmy Butler and center Justin Patton to the Philadelphia 76ers, ending the latest chapter of the drama that has played out since October when Butler demanded […]
Read More...If you stop and think for a moment what the Vikings have been through already this season, you just shake your head. Offensive Line Coach Tony Sparano died just before training camp. Legendary trainer Fred […]
Read More...They may be among the best teams in MLB history The Boston Red Sox have achieved one of the greatest seasons in the history of baseball after winning their fourth World Series since 2004. Many […]
Read More...Stay tuned — the 30th season of Timberwolves basketball could be dramatic, and it starts this week when the Timberwolves travel to San Antonio. Over the last 14 years, the Timberwolves have reached the playoffs […]
Read More...The NFL has a new passing king — New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees is now number-one all-time. Monday night the New Orleans Saints dominated Washington 43-19. It was a record-setting 363-yard three-touchdown performance by Brees. […]
Read More...After four weeks and being 1-2-1, the 2018 NFL Vikings season has been bumpy and rough thus far. Expectations for a super season have been altered by the reality of life in the NFL. A […]
Read More...Only two players in golf history have won 80 or more tournaments on the PGA Tour. Sam Snead won 82, most all-time; but now Tiger Woods is back. “I looked around and the tournament was […]
Read More...Two weeks into the season, the last two NFL Champions, Philadelphia and New England, have already lost on the road to Jacksonville and high-scoring Tampa Bay. We’ve also had two games end in ties during […]
Read More...Watching an NFL preseason game in comparison to a regular-season game is like night and day. All 32 teams are in many ways showing why the NFL game is, by a wide margin, the number-one […]
Read More...We have been waiting, and now it’s here! Are you ready for some football? The NFL 2018 season is now. This marks my 40th season of covering the NFL and your Minnesota Vikings. I can […]
Read More...Training camp continues for the Vikings in Eagan this week. However, for fans it’s over. You cannot go to the daily practices and sit in the stands and watch your heroes for free. After working […]
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