SPORTS

The Minneapolis/Saint Paul metro area is a bastion of sporting entertainment. From the four major sports to community townball, there is always a great sporting event to check out.

See the Twins (MLB) play in the beautiful Target Field in Minneapolis. Watch the Vikings (NFL) defend the north in the state-of-the-art confines of U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. www.mlb.com/twins www.vikings.com

The Timberwolves (NBA) and Lynx (WNBA) call the recently renovated Target Center home. www.nba.com/timberwolves www.lynx.wnba.com www.nhl.com/wild www.mnufc.com www.saintsbaseball.com www.gophersports.com www.splwsa.org www.shakopeebowl.com

In St. Paul, you can see the Wild (NHL) play at Xcel Energy Center. Take in a Minnesota United (MLS) soccer match at the recently opened and spectacular Allianz Field. See the Saints, now the AAA Affiliate for the Minnesota Twins, play baseball in the spectacular CHS Field.

Head down to the University of Minnesota campus to see the Golden Gophers play in one of their unique college venues.

Be amazed when the Shakopee/Prior Lake Water Ski Team does pyramids, barefooting, and many other crowd-pleasing stunts during on of their FREE summer shows on Quarry Lake.

Bowling is a terrific way to get a group of family and friends together for competition and fun. Shakopee Bowl is a great place to accomplish this with 24 lanes of high-tech bowling surfaces, an arcade, great food, live entertainment, and more!

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