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MLB: Orioles sweep Twins with 3-1 win 
BALTIMORE — Jason Hammel was peeling off his Baltimore Orioles uniform after the finest pitching performance of his career, wearing a grin that displayed not one hint of disappointment about missing a chance to make baseball history. Teammate Matt Lindstrom walked over to the right-hander, patted him on the shoulder and said one word: “Awesome.”
By Associated Press , April 08, 2012
WILD: Hawks blow late lead in 2-1 shootout loss to Wild
Cal Clutterbuck's game-tying tip-in with 3:12 left in regulation and Devin Setoguchi's shootout goal lifted the Minnesota Wild to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night.
By Dave Campbell , April 05, 2012
MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES: Warriors rally from 20 down to beat T-Wolves
Kevin Love and the Minnesota Timberwolves don't appear to have much left in the tank.
By Jon Krawczynski , April 04, 2012
VIKINGS: Harvin to have minor shoulder surgery
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin will have minor shoulder surgery soon to address a nagging injury he played with last season.
By Dave Campbell , April 03, 2012
TWINS: Brignac has two hits, leads Rays over Twins 6-2
Liam Hendriks is excited to be in the Minnesota Twins' rotation, and he's going to do everything he can to stay there.
By Associated Press , April 03, 2012
WILD: Zucker to get head start on NHL career
The bright spot at the end of this three-month nosedive for the Minnesota Wild is a strong, deep group of prospects set to turn pro next season. The club is so eager about the future that it is giving one youngster a head start.
By Dave Campbell , March 28, 2012
Group including NBA legend Magic Johnson to buy baseball's Dodgers for record $2 billion
The price would shatter the mark for a sports franchise. Stephen Ross paid $1.1 billion for the NFL's Miami Dolphins in 2009, and in England, Malcolm Glazer and his family took over the Manchester United soccer club in 2005 in a deal then valued at $1.47 billion. It is subject to approval in federal bankruptcy court.
By Ronald Blum , March 28, 2012
Iconic boxing writer, historian Bert Sugar, 75, dies of cardiac arrest
Bert Sugar was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2005. According to the hall's website, Sugar wrote more than 80 books, including "The 100 Greatest Boxers Of All Time."
By Associated Press , March 25, 2012
PGA: Tiger Woods wins Arnold Palmer Invitational; his 1st PGA Tour win since September 2009
VIDEO: Watch at bottom of articleTiger Woods finally brought the buzz back to the very thing that made him famous — winning.
By Doug Ferguson , March 25, 2012
NASCAR: Stewart wins rain-shortened race in Fontana
Tony Stewart got his second NASCAR victory of the season today when rain shortened the race at Auto Club Speedway by 71 laps.
By Greg Beacham , March 25, 2012
MINNESOTA TWINS: Liriano throws five scoreless innings for Twins
Francisco Liriano gave up four hits over five shutout innings in the Minnesota Twins' 6-4 loss to a New York Yankees split squad on Friday. Coming off five hitless innings against Pittsburgh last Sunday, Liriano struck out five and walked one.
By Associated Press , March 23, 2012
Orioles pound Twins 11-1
Carl Pavano's slow spring continues for the Minnesota Twins. Pavano, the Twins' opening day starter, allowed six earned runs and eight hits in four innings and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 11-1 on Thursday.
By Associated Press , March 22, 2012
OBIT: Mel Parnell, 89, winningest Red Sox lefty
Mel Parnell still holds the Boston Red Sox club record for left-handed pitchers in games started, innings and victories. Parnell's victories rank second in team history, behind Cy Young and Roger Clemens, who each had 192 victories for the team.
By Mary Foster , March 22, 2012
VIKINGS: Players laud NFL commissioner for bounty gate penalties on Saints
Members of the Minnesota Vikings team that lost to New Orleans in the NFC Championship Game 26 months ago say NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell acted appropriately Wednesday. And by appropriately, we mean using both barrels to blast Saints management to smithereens with a list of "Bountygate" punishments that shocked people throughout the league.
By Mark Craig , March 22, 2012
Ron Erhardt, former NDSU, NFL head coach, dies at 80
Ron Erhardt, who took an upstart football program at North Dakota State and turned it into a national power, died Wednesday morning. Erhardt, who was 81, went on to a career in the NFL most notably as the head coach of the New England Patriots and offensive coordinator of the New York Giants.
By Jeff Kolpack , March 22, 2012
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