The Gophers have started Big Ten play 3-1, and they face another big test in Week 9 against Iowa. They're looking for their second straight win at Kinnick Stadium for the first time since 1979 and 1981. Oddsmakers favor the Hawkeyes to take care of business, but can Minnesota pull off another upset?

J.J. McCarthy is in position to return as the Minnesota Vikings’ starter next week in Detroit against the Lions. McCarthy has missed five games with a high ankle sprain. Coach Kevin O’Connell said Friday morning that he “feels positive” about where McCarthy is from a health standpoint.

The Minnesota Twins are reportedly down to four candidates for their managerial vacancy with the offseason looming large.

Noem called on state leaders to help federal authorities enforce immigration laws and accused Gov. Tim Walz and Twin Cities leaders of shielding people present in the U.S. illegally.

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Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Minnesota Golden Gophers game, Saturday, Oct. 25.

Secretary Kristi Noem held a press conference in Minneapolis on Friday afternoon to discuss immigration enforcement in the Twin Cities.

One of the many weekly traditions as part of Iowa on SI is the staff predictions. In recent weeks, seemingly no staff writer has picked against the Hawkeyes. Th