High Schools
June 26, 2016
Original members of the Mercury Athletic Club, circa 1930. Credit: Courtesy of Mercury Club

Mercury Club award carries on a century-old tradition of pride in Jewish athletes

The honor for Minneapolis high school athletes is rooted in a time when anti-Semitism was prevalent.
Twins
June 26, 2016
Last year, Rochester Red Wings pitcher Alex Meyer looked for a signal as a 20-second pitch clock was used in Class AAA. There's evidence, gathered on

Rand: Pitch clock in baseball has proven successful

A visit to a Class AAA ballpark showed the value of speeding up games.
Twins
June 26, 2016
Minnesota Twins' Juan Centeno, right, watches his ninth-inning solo home run off New York Yankees relief pitcher Kirby Yates during a baseball game in

Sunday's Twins-Yankees game recap

The key player and stats from the Twins' 7-1 victory:
Lynx
June 26, 2016

Consecutive losses for Lynx

The team fell to 13-2 on Sunday.
Sports
June 26, 2016
Twins
June 26, 2016
Reusse: Duffey's Bronx surprise is a reminder of a pitcher called Thor

Reusse: Duffey's Bronx surprise is a reminder of a pitcher called Thor

Indications were that Tyler Duffey would get pounded on Sunday. Instead, he produced a flashback to an unlikely Twins' pitching gem from 1977.
Sports
June 26, 2016
Sports
June 26, 2016
Motorsports
June 26, 2016
Tony Stewart, center, celebrated after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race Sunday, June 26, 2016, in Sonoma, Calif.

Stewart wins at Sonoma to end 84-race drought

Passed on the last lap by Denny Hamlin, Tony Stewart returned the favor to win.
Twins
June 26, 2016
Minnesota Twins pitcher Tyler Duffey throws against the Philadelphia Phillies during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 21, 2016, in Mi

Whose 6th-inning hit halted Duffey's perfect game vs. Yankees?

The dazzling performance comes amid a most distressing season for the Twins.
Twins
June 26, 2016
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Tyler Duffey, right

Important start for Duffey today as Twins try to break streak in NY

Spot in starting rotation could be at stake as righthander tries to shake seven-game slump.

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