Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins speaks during his introductory news conference in March.

Cousins talks for first time about Falcons drafting another QB

Kirk Cousins said, "I'm gonna control what I can control," among other things, in the wake of the Falcons picking QB Michael Penix Jr. No. 8 overall just weeks after signing the former Viking to a lucrative multi-year deal.
Karl-Anthony Towns missed every shot he took in the first quarter of Game 4 and finished with only 13 points.
Wolves

Scoggins: If Towns won't deliver, Wolves won't beat Denver

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While Jamal Murray found his way back to a strong supporting role for the Nuggets in Game 4, Karl-Anthony Towns was completely out of balance. That has to change.
Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell, right, will face his former quarterback Kirk Cousins during the 2024 NFL season. It's one of a few reunions on the
Vikings

Cousins, Rodgers, London: What we know about Vikings' 2024 schedule

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The NFL will release the regular-season schedule Wednesday night, assigning dates, times and TV networks to the slate of Vikings opponents we've known for months. The list includes some familiar faces and places.
You might say Twins third baseman Royce Lewis was kind of a big deal at JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano, Calif.
Twins

Lewis feels strain of injury, uncertainty. 'It's been hard for him.'

May 13
His injury suffered on Opening Day has kept Twins third baseman Royce Lewis off the field. Among other things, he missed his first chance to play in front of friends and family in California.
Rudy Gobert of the Timberwolves reacted to a call in Sunday's loss to the Nuggets at Target Center.
Wolves

Gobert fined $75,000 for making 'money sign' in Wolves' Game 4 loss

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It's the second time this season he was nailed for disrespecting officiating.
Minnesota teammates crowd Minnesota goaltender Maddie Rooney (35) after winning 2-0 against Toronto on Monday.
Randball

A tale of two franchises: PWHL Minnesota and the Arena League's Myth

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Two local teams gave a perfect illustration this week of what it takes to make it (or not make it) in sports these days.
Belle Plaine's volleyball team of 2015 is among state champions produced by the Minnesota River Conference.
High Schools

End of an era as storied Minnesota prep sports league disbands

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Formed by schools southwest of the Twin Cities 65 years ago and still containing four original members, the Minnesota River Conference will dissolve when the school year ends.
Daily Delivery

Gophers transforming at QB; A big night for Wolves, Lynx, Twins

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On Tuesday's Daily Delivery podcast, Star Tribune Gophers football writer Randy Johnson gave insights into new quarterback Max Brosmer, while host Michael Rand set up what's at stake for the Wolves, Lynx and Twins.
Wolves

Road warriors: Best-of-seven playoff down to best-of-three battle

May 13
The Wolves smoked the Nuggets twice in Denver. The Nuggets hit back in Minneapolis. Can the Timberwolves win in Denver again and set up a series-clinching win at Target Center?

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