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Jefferson sees double; Vikings focus on overall offense

Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell has been forced to dig deeper into play designs and game plans to help keep quarterback Sam Darnold and the offense on track. EAGAN, Minn. — Justin Jefferson might be weary of all the safeties shadowing his every route, determined not to let the Minnesota Vikings go deep, but he’s hardly… Continue reading Jefferson sees double; Vikings focus on overall offense

Highlights: Gopher Soccer Wins Round 2 of NCAA Tournament

The #6 seeded University of Minnesota defeated #3 seed South Carolina 2-1 to advance to the round of 16 in 2024 NCAA Tournament. Sign up for daily email updates from Gopher Athletics! Go to to sign up.

The Wild Need Marcus Johansson To Step Up – Minnesota Wild

The Minnesota Wild have faced their biggest test this season: playing without veteran winger Mats Zuccarello for potentially a month. Zuccarello is a dual-threat playmaker and scorer. However, he underwent surgery last week and is reportedly out for three to four weeks after scoring six goals and 14 points in 16 games. It’s a tough… Continue reading The Wild Need Marcus Johansson To Step Up – Minnesota Wild

Jefferson keeps seeing double as Vikings aim to stay focused on overall offensive production

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Justin Jefferson might be weary of all the safeties shadowing his every route, determined not to let the Minnesota Vikings go deep, but he’s hardly angry. The double and triple coverage he continually faces, after all, is a sign of immense respect for his game-breaking ability. The strategy also simply makes… Continue reading Jefferson keeps seeing double as Vikings aim to stay focused on overall offensive production

NDSU Volleyball Begins Summit League Championship Against Denver

Story Links THIS WEEK The fourth-seeded North Dakota State (12-13, 8-8 Summit) volleyball team takes on fifth-seeded Denver (12-14, 7-9 Summit) in the first round of the Summit League Championship on Sunday in Kansas City, Mo. First serve is set for 3:00 p.m., at Swinney Center.   MATCH COVERAGE The… Continue reading NDSU Volleyball Begins Summit League Championship Against Denver

Vikings @ Bears: Final Injury Report

The Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears issued their final injury reports ahead of their matchup on Sunday. Here they are: Chicago Bears Keenan Allen was an addition to the Bears injury report with an ankle injury. Apparently he turned his ankle in Friday’s practice according to Bears head coach Matt Eberflus, who also said he’s… Continue reading Vikings @ Bears: Final Injury Report

Five Bison Women Earn Academic All-League Honors for Outdoor Track & Field

Story Links SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The North Dakota State women’s track & field team was represented by five Bison on the Summit League Academic All-League Team for the 2024 outdoor season.   Nell Graham, Allie Niska, Alex Seagris, Merrideth Spiers, and Makenna Vollmer earned the honor by virtue of their… Continue reading Five Bison Women Earn Academic All-League Honors for Outdoor Track & Field