The Latest Breaking News from Minnesota

SI:AM | NBA Offseason Heats Up as LaMelo Ball Traded—and Jaylen Brown Could Be Next

One All-Star guard is already on the move. Could Boston part ways with its cornerstone veteran?

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25

Hornets Trading LaMelo Ball to Timberwolves for Naz Reid in Three-Player Bombshell

The Hornets receive a veteran and a haul of draft capital in return.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 25

Super Bowl LXI Road Map: With the Vikings, It’s All About Who Plays QB

Success for Minnesota may hinge on Kevin O’Connell unlocking the talent of Kyler Murray or J.J. McCarthy as they chase a Lombardi Trophy.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 24

Avalanche Incoming: Avs Lead Flyers, Wild in Stanley Cup Prediction Market

Kalshi is favoring the Colorado Avalanche to win the 2027 Stanley Cup Finals. They are listed ahead of the Minnesota Wild and Philadelphia Flyers to name a few.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 15

Chris Mannix: Why the Spurs Still Believe Despite Demoralizing NBA Finals Game 4 Collapse

Down 3–1 in the series and coming off a stunning loss, Victor Wembanyama says San Antonio “knows we’re going to do it.”

Sports Illustrated · Jun 12

Olivia Miles Is on Pace for One of the Best Rookie Seasons in WNBA History

From where her start stacks up against the league’s best rookies to how it’s shaping the Lynx’s run for a title, let’s dive into the numbers.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 12

Baker Mayfield’s Contract Dispute, Patrick Mahomes’s Strategic Move and QB Battles Illuminate NFL Offseason

There was plenty of quarterback news this week, including looming decisions for the Vikings, Browns and Falcons.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 12

Chris Mannix: Inside the Elusive Leon Rose’s Transformation of the Knicks

The team exec shuns attention, but his moves—building around Brunson, trades for Bridges and KAT—shaped a contender on the cusp of a title.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 10

WNBA Power Rankings: The Lynx Are the Real Deal, but the Sky Sure Aren’t

It’s been a tough week in Chicago as the team’s “loser mentality” takes over. Meanwhile, Minnesota is riding a seven-game winning streak.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9

NFL Week 17 injury report: Key player statuses across all 16 games

Week 17 runs from Thursday, December 25 through Monday, December 29, with 16 games and playoff seeding on the line across the entire league. Six starting quarterbacks are either OUT or DOUBTFUL heading into the holiday stretch – QB Jayden Daniels and QB Marcus Mariota both OUT for Washington, QB…

Sports Lens · Jun 7