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Through 35 games, not many of us Twins fans expected the team to be a game over .500 at 18-17. Just following the team, watching games, and not looking too far into numbers, I've been encouraged by th...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 12:35 PM
MLB: Hafner signs with Yankees 
NEW YORK – Travis Hafner and the New York Yankees have agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract that allows him to earn up to $4 million more in bonuses based on plate appearances.
By Associated Press , February 01, 2013
Baseball Hall of Famer Stan Musial dies at age 92
Stanley Frank Musial, the St. Louis Cardinals star who was one of the greatest players in the history of baseball, died Saturday. He was 92.
January 19, 2013
Pekovic out 7-10 days with badly bruised thigh
Minnesota Timberwolves center Nikola Pekovic will miss the next seven to 10 days because of badly bruised right quadriceps.
By Jon Krawczynski , January 18, 2013
AP source: Armstrong 'sorry' to Livestrong staff
Lance Armstrong apologized to the staff at his Livestrong cancer foundation before heading to an interview with Oprah Winfrey, a person with direct knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press.
By Jim Veruno , January 14, 2013
Researchers: NFL's Seau had brain disease
Researchers from the National Institutes of Health said Thursday the former NFL star's abnormalities are consistent with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease often linked with repeated blows to the head.
By Barry Wilner , January 10, 2013
Timberwolves' Love out 8-10 weeks
If the Minnesota Timberwolves are going to chase down their first playoff berth since 2004, they’re going to have to do most of the work without Kevin Love.
By Jon Krawczynski , January 09, 2013
NHL says 48-game regular season is 'most likely'
The NHL appears headed toward a 48-game season for the second time in two decades. "I think 48 is most likely at this point, unless the players can expedite their ratification process," NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly wrote in an email Monday to The Associated Press.
By Larry Lage , January 07, 2013
Wild eager to return from NHL lockout
No team lost more momentum during the NHL's long lockout than the Minnesota Wild. Now that it's over, they're eager to get to work getting it back.
By JON KRAWCZYNSKI , January 06, 2013
St. Paul businesses welcome end of NHL lockout
Downtown St. Paul businesses that cater to Minnesota Wild fans are celebrating the tentative pact to end the NHL lockout.
By Associated Press , January 06, 2013
Packers show off depth in 24-10 win over Vikes
Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers showed how dangerous they can be when they're at full strength Saturday night, overwhelming the Minnesota Vikings 24-10 in an NFC wild-card game that was never really close.
By Nancy Armour , January 05, 2013
Reid among 7 NFL coaches and 5 general managers sacked in firing frenzy
Seven coaches and five general managers were fired Monday in a flurry of pink slips that were delivered the day after the regular-season ended.
By Associated Press , January 01, 2013
Vikings warn fans of counterfeit tickets
The Vikings say because of the team's ticket-scanning process, a fan who buys a counterfeit ticket might not be able to enter the Metrodome and could be subject to investigation.
By Associated Press , December 24, 2012
Vikings vying for playoffs with sore Peterson
ne year ago, Minnesota Vikings coach Leslie Frazier approached the postgame news conference and was ready to bask in the glory of a pre-Christmas victory that snapped a six-game losing streak, even though star running back Adrian Peterson's career was in doubt following a major knee injury.
By Associated Press , December 24, 2012
Sports year: Sad sagas the story of 2012
Lance Armstrong abandoned his fight against doping allegations. Roger Clemens won his court battle, despite lingering skepticism over whether he used steroids. The impact of early-stage dementia forced Pat Summitt to step down from her coaching perch.
By Tim Reynolds , December 24, 2012
Anthony's big finish rallies Knicks past Wolves
Carmelo Anthony scored 19 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter, rallying the New York Knicks to a 94-91 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night.
By Brian Mahony , December 23, 2012
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