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The Wild are likely to be hampered by some of the same contract issues that shaped their roster during this season, when they failed to make the playo

Expect another year of roster troubles from the Wild. Here's why.

Long-term deals for veterans and the ongoing aftershocks of the Parise and Suter contracts will limit what the Wild can do in 2024-25. Here's why.

Taylor Woodson (21) makes a play for Michigan against Iowa during the Big Ten women's basketball tournament at Target Center on March 9.

Gophers

Former Hopkins basketball star transferring from Michigan to U

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The Gophers women's basketball team landed a Minnesota talent Thursday when Hopkins grad Taylor Woodson announced she is transferring to the Gophers.

Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark talks during a press conference on Wednesday.

Randball

Inappropriate exchange between columnist, Caitlin Clark mars press conference

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Caitlin Clark was introduced to the Indianapolis media on Wednesday. But an exchange with a local columnist, who should have known better, ended up being the story of the day.

Wolves

Naz Reid's path to breakout stardom featured mentor unlike any other

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"Nazy," as he's called by those closest to Naz Reid, is a top candidate for the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year Award. His path to the Timberwolves included a second family in New Jersey, a 14-year-old car and a risk that brought great reward.

Devin Booker of the Suns and Anthony Edwards of the Timberwolves went head-to-head in Sunday's regular-season finale at Target Center.

Sports

Wolves vs. Suns: Here are the match-ups . . . and a series prediction

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They say it's difficult to beat the same team three times in a season. What about a fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh? Jerry Zgoda breaks down the playoff series.

Twins

As baseball's elbow injuries rise, Twins pitchers understand the risks

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Tommy John surgery is almost 'a rite of passage,' one Twins pitcher said. It can happen to anyone taking the mound, no matter the talent level or the amount of caution.

It's been shotguns and muzzleloaders only for deer hunters since 1942 south of a line from Moorhead to Taylors Falls.

Outdoors

Will 'shotgun only' zone for deer in southern Minnesota be abolished?

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There's still a chance for a breakthrough affecting the annual whitetail harvest — Minnesota's most popular form of hunting — for the southern half of the state.

Wolves