Minneapolis Star Tribune

A year ago, sophomore safety Kyle Theret was a part of a defense that ranked last in the nation. Saturday, he was the leading tackler on a defense that dominated...

The grumbling started when Visanthe Shiancoe dropped a pass in the season opener against Green Bay and it grew louder after he dropped a touchdown pass against Indianapolis the following...

Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress was an assistant at Wisconsin in 1998 when Purdue quarterback Drew Brees attempted an NCAA record 83 passes, completed 55 and threw for nearly 500...

Simoni Lawrence can't wait. Understandable, considering how much waiting he's already done. The Minnesota Gophers' junior linebacker will make his Big Ten debut Saturday at Ohio State, a game he's...

Three women, including one from Chicago, who say they were sexually abused as children in the 1960s by a Roman Catholic nun, were to meet Thursday with the current and...

The Wisteria Lane neighborhood has spent the past four years battling cancer, tornadoes, blindness, infidelity and attempted murder. Now the residents face the most daunting challenge of their suburban lives:...

The problem with writing about Toronto is deciding which Toronto you're going to write about. Is it the Army-Surplus-Store, hipster mishmash in Kensington Market, where an abandoned car was long...

It wasn't Francisco Liriano, vintage 2006. The fastballs and sliders didn't have the same zip. The hitters didn't look as overwhelmed. But the Twins were delighted Sunday when Liriano gave...

The conversations seem out of place. People talk about floral notes, about hints of blueberry and juniper, about finishes and single origins. They're talking about fermentation and terroir. It's as...

Chimps don't like coffee. (Perhaps it's an evolved taste?) But they're the happy beneficiaries of a new line of single origin coffees championed by Dr. Jane Goodall, who has been...