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nytimes.com > athletic > 7137239 > 03/22/2026 > minnesota-gophers-womens-basketball-blanket-lady-march-madness

Who’s Minnesota’s ‘Blanket Lady’? More than a superfan, she was a women’s basketball pioneer

3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (974+ words) Elvera "Peps" Neuman, 81, has been a longtime fan at Minnesota women's basketball games. She is a former barnstorming player. Courtesy of Kelly Lynn Minnesota is in a tough spot. The No. 4 Gophers are down 9 points to No. 13 Green Bay in…...

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nytimes.com > athletic > 7123818 > 03/20/2026 > minnesota-twins-player-projections-taj-bradley

Here are 3 Minnesota Twins players who could break out in a big way in 2026

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1057+ words) The Twins made a big bet on Taj Bradley last trade deadline, and he's set up for a role in their rotation to open this season. Nathan Ray Seebeck / Imagn Images My goal in writing this article near the end…...

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nytimes.com > interactive > 02/07/2026 > nyregion > nyc-budgeting-affordability-15k.html

How a Florist Lives on $23,000 a Year in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1200+ words) How can people possibly afford to live in one of the most expensive cities on the planet? It's a question New Yorkers hear a lot, often delivered with a mix of awe, pity and confusion. We surveyed hundreds of New…...

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nytimes.com > interactive > 01/24/2026 > us > minnesota-ice-violence-tactics-videos.html

Videos Showing Aggressive ICE Tactics in Minnesota Fuel a Backlash

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1355+ words) Clockwise from top left: Monica Bicking, via Storyful; Status Coup News, via Storyful; Brendan Gutenschwager, via Storyful; and Level Up with Gene and Jay, via Facebook. By Elena Shao,Arijeta Lajka,Helmuth Rosales and Raj Saha Federal immigration agents have…...

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nytimes.com > athletic > 6981158 > 01/19/2026 > wild-trade-fits-trocheck-panarin-stamkos

Wild insider: From Trocheck to Stamkos, potential trade fits for Minnesota

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (1242+ words) Could the Wild afford the potential cost to prise Robert Thomas from the Blues? Elsa / Getty Images TORONTO " After three years of being ravaged by injuries, the Minnesota Wild have grown accustomed to missing bodies and expecting just about anything....

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nytimes.com > athletic > 6972274 > 01/14/2026 > dangelo-ponds-indiana-cornerback-bloomington-pond

A pond for Ponds: Bloomington names body of water after Indiana CB

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (428+ words) After Indiana cornerback D'Angelo Ponds returned a pick six against Oregon, the city of Bloomington named a local pond after him. Jonathan Bachman / Getty Images D'Angelo Ponds announced himself to the nation by returning an interception of Oregon quarterback Dante…...

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nytimes.com > athletic > 6948130 > 01/07/2026 > rudy-gobert-surging-timberwolves

Rudy Gobert rises again for the suddenly surging Minnesota Timberwolves

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1263+ words) Rudy Gobert throws down a dunk against the Miami Heat on Tuesday. David Berding / Getty Images There are people in the NBA world who will not want to hear this. Some will laugh at the suggestion and scroll through their…...

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nytimes.com > interactive > 01/01/2026 > realestate > brooklyn-condos-park-slope-boerum-hill.html

Life Led Them to Brooklyn, but to Which Two-Bedroom Condo?

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (529+ words) The Hunt for " By Joyce CohenJan. 1, 2026 A couple moved up from Asheville, N.C., to be closer to their children and grandchild. On the checklist: a newer building and fun things to do. For a dozen years, Paul and Amy Silverman lived…...

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nytimes.com > athletic > 6908882 > 12/21/2025 > vikings-giants-score-result-takeaways-nfl

Giants vs. Vikings takeaways: Minnesota defense smothers Jaxson Dart in victory

3+ mon, 16+ hour ago  (557+ words) The Vikings defense sacked Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart five times on Sunday. Elsa / Getty Images Defensive coordinator Brian Flores and his unit delivered one of their finest performances of the season, as the Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Giants…...

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nytimes.com > video > us > 10/00/00010590413 > minnesota-ice-immigration-crackdown.html

Video: Man on Roof Faces Off with ICE Agents for Hours in Minnesota

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (204+ words) A man clung to a partially built roof for hours in frigid temperatures during a standoff with immigration agents in Chanhassen, Minn., a suburb of Minneapolis. The confrontation was part of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in the state to…...