Minnesota hockey teams prep for tournament play
The Division I men's hockey teams from Minnesota, Minnesota-Duluth and Minnesota State all play in tournaments this weekend.
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Gophers-Red Raiders set for Friday nightcap
Minnesota and Texas Tech will take part in the 2012 Meineke Car Care Bowl on Friday night at 9 p.m. ET.
Jared Allen back at practice Thursday
Vikings star defensive end Jared Allen bounced back quickly from an illness to return to the practice field on Thursday.
Brandon Roy could return on Saturday vs. Suns
Brandon Roy could return to the court for the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday when they take on the Phoenix Suns.
Vikings not expected to draft Ponder's replacement
Despite struggled from Christian Ponder throughout the season, the Minnesota Vikinga aren't expected to take a quarterback high in the 2013 NFL Draft.
Timberwolves in last place in Northwest Division
The Minnesota Timberwolves have lost four of their last five games and now find themselves in last place in the Northwest Division.
Meineke Bowl odds and lines
Jerry Kill's Gophers will enter Friday's Meineke Car Care Bowl against Texas Tech as 13-point underdogs.
Harden buries Timberwolves in fourth
Minnesota could not hold off James Harden in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night.
Peterson, Allen miss practice
Adrian Peterson and Jared Allen were held out of the Vikings' practice on Wednesday, as Minnesota prepares to take on the Green Bay Packers in Week 17, with a playoff berth on the line.
Frazier, Vikings working on extension
Leslie Frazier will reportedly be rewarded for Minnesota's 2012 season, which could end in a playoff berth, as the Vikings and Frazier are working toward a contract extension.
