With the outdoor NCAA championships nearing, Minnesota’s Kostas Zaltos and Angelos Mantzouranis are already generating near-mythological feats of strength. Both Zaltos and Mantzouranis threw ...

“Every hip hop artist got their start here,” Bechor said, listing off names from MC Hammer to Biggie Smalls. “Mark Ronson still comes in and he’ll find inspiration from other ...

For A’s fans who can’t root for John Fisher’s team since he moved it from Oakland to Sacramento — and eventually Las Vegas — ...

MC Hammer, born Stanley Kirk Burrell, was born in 1962 in Oakland, California. His father was a professional poker player and his mother, with whom he and his eight siblings grew up, was a secretary.

Common ground: Oakland rapper Stanley Burrell, better known as MC Hammer, earned the nickname “Lil Hammer” as a kid hanging around the A’s clubhouse because of his physical resemblance to ...

This is where we are, folks. It might be a very long summer in Minnesota. Joe Nelson has more than 20 years of experience in Minnesota sports journalism. Nelson began his career in sports radio ...

With the looming threat, Minnesota officials are scrambling to figure out how they could fill the enormous hole in the state budget and continue to supply vital health services to residents.

Minnesota also had a number of competitors at the Bethel Invitational. MINNEAPOLIS – Led by a hammer throw victory from Kostas Zaltos the University of Minnesota track and field team excelled in its ...

The NBA All-Star Weekend was filled with HBCU vibes in the arena as celebrities like Spike Lee, Jennifer Hudson, Common, and MC Hammer watched the Golden Tigers fend off a late rally by the Maroon ...

Born at the Mother Baby Center, a partnership between Allina Health and Children's Minnesota, Bilal and his siblings were born at just 23 weeks; their survival was uncertain from the start.