Chip Scoggins

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Chip Scoggins is a sports columnist and feature writer..

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Chamberlain's 100-point night: The few who saw watched in awe

Fifty years ago in Hershey, Pa., Wilt Chamberlain turned in one of the most stunning performances in sports history.

Updated: March 02, 2012, - 06:27 AM

Scoggins: Sampson III finishing an underwhelming four years

Ralph Sampson III's time with the Gophers is emblematic of Tubby Smith's tenure. It began with high hopes, but one expected so much more by now.

Updated: March 01, 2012, - 06:40 AM

Scoggins: Wolves no longer defensive about defense

At coach Rick Adelman's insistence, the Wolves are much better at thwarting foes' offenses this season.

Updated: February 28, 2012, - 09:39 AM

CHART: The improved Wolves defense

DEFENSIVE THINKING The Wolves have made big strides this year mostly because of their defense. Here are some defensive numbers that...

Updated: February 27, 2012, - 10:37 PM

Scoggins: Respert's story shows that labels can mislead

The former Michigan State star was branded an NBA "bust,'' but he's making a mark as Timberwolves player development coach.

Updated: February 21, 2012, - 06:16 AM

Scoggins: Wild's Matt Kassian fights the good fight

While embracing the ways of the enforcer, he's not oblivious to the toll the role ultimately took on former Wild bruiser Derek Boogaard.

Updated: February 17, 2012, - 11:38 PM

Scoggins: Unmasked truth shows Buckeyes are bigger, better

Ohio State lived up to its lofty ranking simply by putting its talent on display against the Gophers.

Updated: February 15, 2012, - 01:12 PM

Scoggins: For U football, grit of winter is needed for glory of fall

This is the other side of college football: winter workouts, an unglamorous but necessary component of every program.

Updated: February 14, 2012, - 12:23 PM

Pekovic: One tough teddy bear

Wolves center Nikola Pekovic stands 6-11, weighs 290 pounds and made his name with his muscles. But he's a softie. No, really.

Updated: February 13, 2012, - 03:07 PM

Scoggins: Wild a team of so many words, so few deeds

"We weren't mentally prepared," a player said, and that part was obvious. Less clear: Why it happens and how it could.

Updated: February 11, 2012, - 08:22 AM

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