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Minnesota Gophers center Liam Robbins (0) shoots the ball over Purdue Boilermakers forward Trevion Williams (50) during the second half at Williams Arena in Minneapolis on Feb. 11, 2021. Harrison Barden / USA TODAY Sports

Basketball Mar 2nd 2021 - 8pm

Gophers basketball team could get Liam Robbins back as soon as Wednesday

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch looks on against the Washington Wizards during the fourth quarter Feb. 27, 2021, at Capital One Arena. in Washington. Brad Mills / USA TODAY Sports

Basketball Mar 2nd 2021 - 8pm

Chris Finch has used Timberwolves’ pre-all-star break contests as period of ‘intense evaluation’

From left to right, Minnesota Duluth's Ann Simonet (11) and Payton Kahl (21) and Minot State's Natasha Elliott (4) race down the court Jan. 8 at Romano Gym. (File / News Tribune)

Basketball Mar 2nd 2021 - 8pm

College women’s basketball: UMD up to No. 8 in national rankings

Duluth East's Lauren Carlson competes Tuesday, March 2, during the Section 7 alpine ski meet at Giant's Ridge in Biwabik. (Tyler Schank / tschank@duluthnews.com)

Sports Mar 2nd 2021 - 6pm

Prep Alpine skiing: East sweeps section team titles

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Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach Richard Pitino reacts during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Rutgers Athletic Center on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Vincent Carchietta / USA TODAY Sports

Basketball Mar 2nd 2021 - 6pm

Gophers’ Richard Pitino believes he has AD’s support

Baseball Mar 2nd 2021 - 5pm

Twins pitcher J.A. Happ clears COVID protocols, returns to mound

Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov (97) protects the puck from San Jose Sharks forward Marcus Sorensen (20) during the second period at Xcel Energy Center on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2021. Brace Hemmelgarn / USA TODAY Sports

Hockey Mar 2nd 2021 - 5pm

Sensational Wild rookie Kirill Kaprizov: ‘I give my word, I’ll try and shoot more’

Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph catches a pass on the third day of the Minnesota Vikings training camp at Minnesota State University in Mankato on July 31, 2016. John Autey / St. Paul Pioneer Press

Football Mar 2nd 2021 - 5pm

Vikings release TE Kyle Rudolph after 10 seasons, save $5 million in cap money

Soccer Mar 2nd 2021 - 5pm

United signs forward Juan Agudelo

Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Marcus Carr (5) dribbles Feb. 27, 2021 against the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the first half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Carr scored 41 points in the game. Steven Branscombe / USA TODAY Sports

Basketball Mar 2nd 2021 - 4pm

Gopher report: Minnesota at Penn State

Minnesota Duluth goaltender Emma Soderberg (30) saves a shot on goal by Wisconsin forward Makenna Webster (8) in the second period Friday, Feb. 26, at Amsoil Arena. (Tyler Schank / tschank@duluthnews.com)

Hockey Mar 2nd 2021 - 11am

UMD hockey notebook: Soderberg captures WCHA goaltending title, Swaney chases NCHC scoring title

Ely’s Jasper Johnston starts the classic pursuit race at the 2020 Section 7 Nordic ski meet at Giants Ridge. He is hoping to repeat as champion in today's meet. (File / News Tribune)

Sports Mar 2nd 2021 - 10am

Prep Nordic skiing: Johnston, Hutchinson to have Duel at the Ridge

Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (97) skates up the ice against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period at T-Mobile Arena on Monday, March 1, 2021.. John Locher / POOL PHOTOS / USA TODAY Sports

Hockey Mar 2nd 2021 - 12am

Wild let lead slip away, fall 5-4 to Golden Knights in overtime

Sports Mar 1st 2021 - 10pm

Prep report: Esko falls to Crosby-Ironton, young phenom

UW-Superior’s Eli Vogel (5) backs up his dribble as Northwestern’s Noah Alm (21) plays defense in the first half of the game in Superior on Monday evening, March 1. (Jed Carlson / jcarlson@superiortelegram.com)

Basketball Mar 1st 2021 - 9pm

College basketball: UWS women win, men lose regular-season finale

Ian Torchia of Rochester, Minnesota, won the 47th American Birkebeiner classic race Sunday in Cable, Wisconsin. (Photo courtesy of the American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation)

Sports Mar 1st 2021 - 7pm

Nordic skiing: Torchia, Frankowski win Birkie classic Sunday in Cable

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio (9) dribbles as Washington Wizards center Moritz Wagner (21) defends during a Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, game at Capital One Arena. Rubio said the 7-28 TImberwolves are not making needed changes. Brad Mills / USA TODAY Sports

Basketball Mar 1st 2021 - 5pm

Frustrated Ricky Rubio says Timberwolves ‘playing the wrong way’

Minnesota Twins right fielder Jake Cave (60) dives and catches a ball hit by St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina (not pictured) during a Sept. 8, 2020, game at Busch Stadium. Cave is one of the Twins hoping to be the team's everyday left fielder.. Jeff Curry / USA TODAY Sports

Baseball Mar 1st 2021 - 5pm

Jake Cave, Brent Rooker among Twins vying for open spot in left field

Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco (11) tags out Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) at second base during a Sept. 26, 2020, game at Target Field. After surgery on a troublesome ankle, Polanco is set for his shift to second base. Jordan Johnson / USA TODAY Sports

Baseball Mar 1st 2021 - 5pm

Ankle healthy, Twins’ Jorge Polanco ready for shift to second base

Minnesota Wild goaltender Alex Stalock (32) tends net during the second period of the game against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Feb. 28, 2020. Jason Mowry / USA TODAY Sports

Hockey Mar 1st 2021 - 4pm

Wild's Alex Stalock claimed off waivers by Edmonton Oilers

Mick Hatten is the host of The Rink Live podcast. Photo by Clint Austin, cover art by Troy Becker.

Hockey Mar 1st 2021 - 12pm

Broadcaster Katie Emmer talks about covering the Flyers, Hockey Day Minnesota, the Wild, her college basketball career and getting started at SCSU

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards (1) dribbles the ball as Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul (3) plays defense in the first half at Target Center on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. Jesse Johnson / USA TODAY Sports

Basketball Feb 28th 2021 - 10pm

Devin Booker's 43 points carry Suns past Timberwolves

Softball Feb 28th 2021 - 9pm

College softball: Saints rebound to earn split with Luther

Track and Field Feb 28th 2021 - 9pm

College track: Cougars hold off Saints for UMAC title

Minnesota Wild left wing Kirill Kaprizov (97) skates with the puck past Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty (8) in the first period at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. David Berding / USA TODAY Sports

Hockey Feb 28th 2021 - 8pm

‘Dollar Bill Kirill’ quickly endearing himself to Wild teammates