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Royce Lewis, shown here in spring training this past February in Fort Myers, could be back in Twins colors and playing at Target Field before the end

Twins' top pick Lewis is charming Cedar Rapids – but for how much longer?

The shortstop, still just 18 years old, is showing he has big potential as a player and a person, while quickly climbing the Twins' minor-league ladder.
Spielman: 'No truth' to report Kendall Wright crashed Terrance Williams' car
Vikings

Spielman: 'No truth' to report Kendall Wright crashed Terrance Williams' car

May 24
In a bizarre twist, Vikings wide receiver Kendall Wright’s name surfaced early this afternoon in connection to last Saturday’s arrest of Cowboys receiver Terrance Williams for public intoxication. Vikings GM Rick Spielman said the report is inaccurate.
  • Vikings offensive line remains a concerning work in progress
Incoming Gophers guards: Payton Willis, left, Marcus Carr and Brock Stull.
Gophers

Can three new guards fuel a bounce-back season for the Gophers?

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Coach Richard Pitino had a different sales pitch for each of the three guard-playing transfers he turned into Gophers this spring.
  • Pitino: Next season's Gophers team will be his 'most talented'
Twins second baseman Brian Dozier
Twins

In up-and-down year, Dozier looking to get back 'in sync'

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There's been a little bit of everything in Brian Dozier's streaky season so far. He batted .307 over his first 17 games, then went on a 3-for-40 skid. And there was another streak and slide after that.
  • Brian Dozier's special skill: Getting balls stuck in the wall
Tucker Hibbert, who recently retired from snocross racing, went out on top, winning his 11th Pro Championship.
Motorsports

Hibbert, in retirement, plans to keep riding snowmobiles — for fun

May 24
Tucker Hibbert, 33, raced snowmobiles for 25 years and did it professionally for more than half his life before announcing last week he was retiring as a professional snocross racer.
Texans players kneel and stand during the singing of the national anthem in October.
Vikings

Souhan: NFL has no leg to stand on with anthem decision

May 24
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and his known associates are hiding their greed and cowardice behind faux patriotism.
  • Trump suggests NFL players who kneel shouldn't be in US
Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green loses the ball on the Warriors' final possession against the Rockets' Eric Gordon
Wolves

Gordon leads Rockets over Warriors 98-94 to take series lead

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Chris Paul's grit and veteran leadership have pushed the Golden State Warriors to the brink of elimination.
  • Towns, Butler make All-NBA third team
Gophers

Gophers hockey to open 2018-19 season vs. defending champion Bulldogs

May 24
Minnesota will open the regular season at Minnesota Duluth and close it with a nonconference series against Arizona State. North Dakota, Minnesota State Mankato, St. Lawrence and Ferris State also are on the nonconference schedule.
  • Too soon: Motzko skips Gopher Road Trip stop at St. Cloud
Gophers

Meyer's three-hitter advances Gophers in Big Ten Tournament

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Junior righthander Reggie Meyer pitched a gem in a 3-0 win over Illinois late Thursday night, putting the Gophers into Saturday's semifinals. They will face either Michigan or Ohio State.
  • Reusse: U baseball assistant leaving team in good place after 33-year run
Twins

Hartman: Rodney never lost faith in his ability

May 24
Twins

Sano returning to Twins; Cave going back to Rochester

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MN United

Loons to face USL's Cincinnati team in U.S. Cup - but not at home

May 24
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Your sports analytics library: Chris Hine's North Score

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Stubborn or just plain driven, Kirk Cousins doesn't like to take no for an answer
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