PRO SPORTS
Vikings stretch training camp schedule to 3 weeks 
The team announced Wednesday that players will report to Minnesota State University in Mankato on July 26 and break camp three weeks later on Aug. 16. This will be the 47th straight season the Vikings train at MSU.
By Associated Press , May 16, 2012
TWINS: Choo's single in 9th lifts Indians over Twins 5-4
The Cleveland Indians had lost three in a row and five of their previous six, with another strong start to the season threatening to start swirling down the drain.
By Jon Krawczynski , May 14, 2012
Diamond pitches another gem as Twins top Jays 4-3
Scott Diamond has been with the Minnesota Twins for less than a week, and he already has accounted for one-fifth of the team's wins.
By Associated Press , May 13, 2012
TWINS: Fall to Angels leads to 12th loss in 14 games
The Minnesota Twins showed some improvement this time around against Angels ace Jered Weaver: They made him work to get through six innings and did not let him join Johnny Vander Meer as the only pitchers in big league history to throw consecutive no-hitters.
By Jon Krawczynski , May 08, 2012
TWINS: Williams pitches 3-hitter as Angels beat Twins 4-0
Jerome Williams earned his second major league shutout with a three-hitter and Torii Hunter homered for the fourth time in five games and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Minnesota Twins 4-0 on Tuesday night.
By Associated Press , May 01, 2012
NASCAR: Hamlin wins at Kansas Speedway
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Once the sun broke out on Sunday at Kansas Speedway, so did Denny Hamlin.
Hamlin took advantage of the late sunny conditions, passed Martin Truex Jr. with 31 laps to go and won the NASCAR Sprint Cup STP 400 in front of a chilled 75,000 fans on a blustery afternoon.
By McClatchy Newspapers , April 22, 2012
NBA: Warriors rally to beat Wolves
MINNEAPOLIS — Playing all 48 minutes of Golden State's third game in three nights, Charles Jenkins did his best to show everyone the Warriors are not tanking to sew up their draft position.
By Associated Press , April 22, 2012
TWINS: Swarzak hit hard in Twins' 7-6 loss to Yankees
Anthony Swarzak knew he had trouble with Curtis Granderson. Not this much trouble.
Granderson hit three home runs in the first four innings and matched a career high with five hits, leading the New York Yankees to a 7-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.
By Howe Rumberg , April 20, 2012
TIMBERWOLVES: T-Wolves snap 11-game losing streak vs Pistons
It took almost three full seasons, but the Minnesota Timberwolves finally won a game in April.
April 20, 2012
TWINS: Morneau, Marquis lead Twins past Yankees 6-5
Justin Morneau hit two mammoth homers and Jason Marquis won his Minnesota debut with his healthy daughter in the stands, sending the Twins to a 6-5 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night.
By Mike Fitzpatrick , April 18, 2012
Morneau gets two-run homer as Twins beat Angels 10-9
There's no mystery about this. As Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau perform, the Minnesota Twins will follow. Timely home runs by both of the former American League MVPs? That's as close to a formula for victory the Twins can find.
By Dave Campbell , April 12, 2012
TIMBERWOLVES: Nuggets hold off Wolves for 113-107 win
Ty Lawson scored 24 points, including four free throws in the final 17.6 seconds, to help the Denver Nuggets hold on for a 113-107 win Wednesday night over a Minnesota Timberwolves squad that was missing Kevin Love after the All-Star forward went out with a mild concussion in the first quarter.
By Pat Graham , April 11, 2012
TWINS: Twins pick up 1st win of season, 6-5 over Angels
Jamey Carroll had his first two hits with Minnesota, including the go-ahead single in the seventh, and Josh Willingham hit a two-run homer to lift the Twins to their first victory of the season, 6-5 over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
By Jon Krawczynski , April 11, 2012
TIMBERWOLVES: Love suffers mild concussion after blow to head
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love sustained a mild concussion after taking an elbow to the head against the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night and will be kept overnight at an area hospital for precautionary reasons.
By Pat Graham , April 11, 2012
MLB: Marlins suspend Guillen for Castro comments
MIAMI — Miami Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen was suspended for five games Tuesday because of his comments lauding Fidel Castro. He again apologized and said he'll do what he can to repair relations with Cuban-Americans angered by the remarks.
By Associated Press , April 10, 2012
View your ad here! Cost effective targeted advertising.
Contextual advertising starting as low as $79/month. This includes targeted ad delivery and search results!
Add your business to the Marketplace »
RSS Feeds