Minnesota News Network

• Morning Headlines – February 9th, 2026 February 9, 2026
  >>Senate Could Vote on BWCA Mining Issue This Week (Washington, D.C.) — The U.S. Senate could vote as early as this week on a resolution that would overturn a ban on copper mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area. The House has already approved the measure. If the Senate passes it, the Trump administration would […]
  Tasha Redel-hafften
• Gopher WBB team wins sixth straight with 63-52 win at Rutgers on Sunday (AUDIO) February 9, 2026
  The Minnesota women’s basketball team (18-6, 9-4 Big Ten) defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (9-15, 1-10 Big Ten) in a 63-52 win on the road Sunday. The Golden Gophers had three players score in double figures, led by Sophie Hart, who notched a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Tori McKinney added 16 points […]
  Michael Grimm
• #7 Gopher wrestlers beat Maryland 37-6 on Sunday February 9, 2026
  No. 7 Minnesota (10-5, 4-3 B1G) dominated its final road test of the season with a 37-6 win at Maryland (4-8, 0-7 B1G) Sunday afternoon in College Park, Md. The Golden Gophers won eight of the 10 matches with the first seven coming by bonus points (four tech falls, two major decisions and one fall). […]
  Michael Grimm
• Wolves drop home game to Clippers 115-96 on Sunday February 9, 2026
  POSTGAME NOTES LA CLIPPERS 115 (25-27), MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 96 (32-22) FEBRUARY 8, 2026 Timberwolves Notes Player Notes •Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with a team-high 23 points and two steals, marking his 14th 20+ point/2+ steal game of the season (121st career) and his 25th consecutive 20+ point game, extending his lead for the longest stretch […]
  Michael Grimm