How Natalie Darwitz built a pro women's hockey team in a few months
PWHL Minnesota GM Natalie Darwitz has constructed a roster, negotiated contracts, hired coaches, made a trade, swept floors and unpacked smelly equipment — anything to get the team off the ground.
Throwing away money: Murray fined $100K for tossing objects in Game 2
The NBA fined Nuggets guard Jamal Murray — but did not suspend him — for throwing multiple objects onto the floor during Game 2 of the playoffs.
Gobert named Defensive Player of the Year for record-tying 4th time
The Wolves had the league's best defense this season with center Rudy Gobert as the anchor. He received more than 75% of the first-place votes.
Bullpen falters badly as Twins collapse in 10-6 loss to Seattle
The Mariners scored eight runs in the final three innings, helped by a rare night of weak work by Twins relief pitchers.
Want Timberwolves playoff tickets? So does everyone else
How big is the demand for tickets for Games 3 and 4 of the Wolves-Nuggets series? And how much will it cost you to get a seat? Or a good seat?
Gophers add running back Jaren Mangham from Michigan State
Minnesota will be Mangham's fourth school. He was an American Athletic Conference honorable mention pick at South Florida and was at Colorado, too.
Neal: The ceiling for these Timberwolves? There isn't one.
Book your Western Conference finals plans, Wolves fans. Beyond that? There's no reason to doubt this team can win it all.
Wild
Wild stay put at No. 13 in NHL draft lottery; Sharks get No. 1 pick
San Jose slotted first overall after finishing with the worst record in the league (19-54-9) and having the best odds (18.5%) of winning the lottery. Boston University's Macklin Celebrini is likely to be the No. 1 overall selection in the June 28-29 draft.
Twins
Reusse: Former Twins pitching coach Johnson brings his velocity to Georgia
Wes Johnson is the head baseball coach at Georgia where he is still looking for an edge on the pitching mound and still focusing on velocity.
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- New Lynx guard Hiedeman valued for her versatility • Lynx
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