Raceway Park Weekend Wrap-Up and Cars For Courage Event Sunday

Cheer on your favorite Twin Cities media and Minnesota sports celebrities Sunday as they race in support of Courage Center and Cars For Courage.

Hammers Terror wins Inaugural Mystic Lake Derby

Local rider survives inquiry and objection to win richest Canterbury Park race in over 20 years.

Shakopee Horse Springs Upset in $16,100 Bob Morehouse Stakes at Canterbury Park

Cs Arc Light is owned by his breeders, Camelia and Sylvia Casby, of Shakopee.

Motorcycle Stunt Team Coming to Raceway Park Friday

The Monster Energy Motorcycle MX Stunt Team is coming as part of their national tour.

Shakopee Horse Keewatin Ice Takes Home Top Prize

Keewatin Ice, winner of the Northern Lights Futurity and Debutante, was the MTA Champion 2-year-olds of 2011.

Wild Jacob and Jockey Scott Stevens Win $50,000 Saturday at Canterbury Park

Wild Jacob won in front of a crowd of 16,071, the seventh largest in Canterbury Park history.

Tabke Takes the Camel Race at Canterbury Park's Extreme Race Day

Canterbury Park’s sixth annual Extreme Race Day, featured three stakes races on a ten-race program, plus exhibition races by camels and ostriches.

Ride in the Murphy Mountain Bike Sprint Series in Savage

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Canterbury Park's Extreme Race Day with Camels and Ostriches is Today

Shakopee Mayor Brad Tabke will compete in the camel race as will track handicapper Angela Hermann.

Four Shakopee Girls Win Big at Volleyball Finals

The girls were part of Northern Lights Junior Volleyball teams.

Hollywood Trickster Wins $21,150 Great Lakes Stakes at Canterbury

Trainer Edward Ross Hardy wins stakes for fifth time.

Shakopee Resident Named to Vikings Stadium Implementation Committee

Cory Merrifield will represent fans once again on the new Vikings stadium committee

Shakopee Coach Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

Neil Johnson received a Lifetime Achievement Award at a banquet recently for his dedication to the sport and helping young athletes achieve their goals.

Pittie Parade and Joan Jett: Your Weekend Best Bets

Make the most of your weekend with these sizzling summer events.

Jockey Suffers Broken Collarbone in Fall at Canterbury Park

The horse has been treated for a laceration but is otherwise okay and just sore, Canterbury Park officials said.

Hermantown Coach Fired After Scott County Charges He Gave Alcohol to Minors

The Hermantown School Board fired Kyle Ernst at their regular meeting Monday, the Duluth News Tribune is reporting.

Update: Jockey Injured in Race at Canterbury Park

Canterbury Park officials said Monday morning they have spoken with jockey Carlos Castro's agent who was with him at the hospital.

Hada Certain Charm Wins $46,000 MN Stallion Breeders’ Futurity

The final time of 17.934 seconds for the 350 yards is a new stakes record.

Shakopee's Sames First Local Finisher at Grandma's Marathon

Twenty-five-year old Brian Sames finished in 2 hours, 53 minutes, 17 seconds, for 101st place.

Shakopee Boys Lacrosse Eyeing First State Title

The Sabers play St. Louis Park in the semifinals today.

NASCAR Driver From Prior Lake Breaks Raceway Record

Chad Walen, a NASCAR Super Late Model driver, broke the 13-and-a-half-second barrier Sunday.

Vikings Stadium Bill Passes Minneapolis City Council

Cory Merrifield: "This is really a “pinch me- I’m dreaming” moment."

2012 Minnesota Fishing Opener Survival Guide

Patch is your one-stop-shop for everything you need to know before heading out this weekend.

Staying Home for Fishing Opener? Bait That Hook Around Shakopee

Three Rivers Park District offers nearby fishing opportunities.

Shakopee Boys Lacrosse Team 6-0 on Season

They beat St. Louis Park and Mankato in the past week.

Shakopee Sports Fans: Support Your Teams – Post on Patch

Have a sports schedule or photos from games, matches and meets? Send them to lisa.baumann@patch.com

Dakotah! Hosts Tenth Indoor Triathlon

Annie Melek, 40, of Shakopee, came in third for the women.

Shakopee Women Complete Sweltering Boston Marathon

It was so hot at this year's Boston Marathon that officials told runners they could defer their entry to next year.

Two Shakopee Lacrosse Players Sign Letters of Intent

The players signed letters of intent to play at NCAA Division II colleges at a ceremony at Shakopee High School.

The Voice Behind U of M Baseball and Basketball? Shakopee's Dick Jonckowski

Gophers sports fans might not know the name, but chances are they’ve heard Dick Jonckowski’s voice.

Shakopee Shut Down By Prior Lake in Boys Basketball Sections

Prior Lake beat the Sabers 68-47.

Shakopee's Corey Anderson Places Fourth in State Wrestling

Four Shakopee wrestlers competed at state over the weekend.

Update: Vikings Stadium Agreement Reached

As SavetheVikes.org Founder, Cory Merrifield is happy to hear about the agreement, but as a Shakopee resident, Merrifield's opinion is slightly different.

Deal Close for Vikings Stadium in Minneapolis

Under this plan, a new stadium would be open to begin the 2016 season, according to KFAN Sports Radio.

SavetheVikes' Cory Merrified Throws Support to New White Earth Casino Plan to Fund Stadium

At least one person said in a tweet to Shakopee Mayor Brad Tabke that "Shakopee is as good as anywhere," to build such a casino.

Shakopee High School Dance Team Competes in Section 2AAA Meet

Eden Prairie and Wayzata win crowns Saturday in section dance team tournament

After Competing at Nationals as a Freshman, Shakopee U of M Gymnast Talks Goals

Shakopee native Kayla Slechta: "I think this year I have the upper hand."

Gov. Dayton Says To Get a Vikings Stadium Done, it Must Be at Dome Site

Dayton: A new stadium must will have to be at the Metrodome site for a stadium bill to pass through the Legislature this year, according to a report on KSTP.com.

No Proposal for Vikings Stadium Earns Gov. Dayton's Endorsement

Shakopee Mayor: "We could not have asked for a better outcome from the Governor."

Shakopee Mayor Goes Grassroots to Garner Support for Vikings Stadium

"We campaigned on thinking big," Shakopee Mayor Brad Tabke told Eric Eskola on the Friday evening edition of Almanac on TPT.