Wild right wing Mats Zuccarello trips Seattle center Yanni Gourde during the second period Thursday in the final game of the season for both teams.

Wild lose to Kraken 4-3 to finish disappointing season

Kirill Kaprizov scored his 46th goal of the season, but it was another loss in a wave of many that ultimately ended without a trip to the playoffs. The focus now shifts to the NHL draft.
Anthony Edwards shares a laugh with teammate Monte Morris during a Timberwolves game April 3 at Target Center. Edwards is quick to praise (and gently
Wolves

How Edwards cooks up the Timberwolves' positive chemistry

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Last season, the Wolves entered the playoffs surrounded by public signs of animosity. This season, Anthony Edwards has everyone smiling.
After having Tommy John surgery at age 17, Pablo López of the Twins has avoided elbow issues. He climbed through the minor leagues by gradually impro
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.
Frank Mitchell, who ranked fourth in the nation in rebounding with Canisius, is transferring to the Gophers.
Gophers

Mitchell, a 6-8 rebounding machine, likes the fit with U men's basketball

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Frank Mitchell, who ranked fourth nationally in rebounding this past season at Canisius, will be counted on to help replace Pharrel Payne.
Taylor Woodson (21), making a play for Michigan against Iowa in the Big Ten tournament at Target Center, entered the transfer portal and will play for
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.
Wolves point guard Mike Conley (10) and center Rudy Gobert (27) have lost in the first round of the NBA playoffs together in the past four seasons wit
Wolves

At 36, Timberwolves' Conley pushes teammates to 'do it for him' in playoffs

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Point guard Mike Conley is playing in the postseason for the 11th time in his career, but he hasn't been on a team advancing as far as the Western Conference finals since 2013.
Gable Steveson, gold medal wrestler, takes a photo with fans after arriving at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport on Sunday, August 8, 2021,
Olympics

Gable Steveson won't defend his Olympic gold medal in wrestling

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Former Gophers and Apple Valley wrestling standout Gable Steveson qualified for this weekend's U.S. Olympic trials but did not enter the event.
Loons

Loons' on-field mentor; Ramsay's secret halftime sauce; MLS schedule annoyance

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Minnesota United has up-and-coming defenders Devin Padelford and Hugo Bacharach learning constantly from a 35-year-old who has been with the Loons since their MLS beginning.
Don't Miss

The Twins sell tickets with all-you-can-eat classic concession fare. Are they worth it?

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We borrowed a colleague from the sports department to put Target Field's new all-inclusive Legends Landing to the test.

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