Wild
June 24, 2017
Minnesota Wild's Mikko Koivu poses before the NHL Awards, Wednesday, June 21, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Koivu knows contract status not a top Wild priority, yet

Wild captain Mikko Koivu knows GM Chuck Fletcher has a lot on his plate before he can even think about maybe talking to him about a contract extension.
Twins
June 24, 2017
Mejia labors through Twins' 5-0 shutout of Indians

Mejia labors through Twins' 5-0 shutout of Indians

When lefthander Adalberto Mejia wasn't nibbling at the corners of the plate on Friday, he was missing by feet. The game was set up for the Indians to end Mejia's night with one big blow. But Mejia never let that hit happen.
Lynx
June 24, 2017
The Minnesota Lynx Maya Moore (23) splits Washington Mystic defenders Taylor Hill, left, and Alexis Jones while driving for a basket during the first

Getting defensive: Lynx shut down Mystics 93-76

Brunson-led Minnesota held Washington to 40.3 percent shooting.
Twins
June 24, 2017
Hildenberger, Gee added to Twins' long list of pitchers

Hildenberger, Gee added to Twins' long list of pitchers

They could use their 26th and 27th different pitchers of the season by the end of the weekend after calling up righthanders Trevor Hildenberger and Dillon Gee.
Twins
June 24, 2017

Gallery: Twins 5, Cleveland 0

The Twins posted a shutout of the Indians, 5-0, in Cleveland on Friday after suffering a four-game sweep at the hands of the Indians at Target Field last weekend.
Sports
June 23, 2017

Minnesota Scene: Ex-Gopher runner Hassan Mead wins 10,000 at U.S. Championships

Twins
June 23, 2017
Hildenberger's Twins debut features scoreless inning

Hildenberger's Twins debut features scoreless inning

The rookie sidearmer gave up one hit - a double - but pitched a scoreless ninth inning in the Twins' win over Cleveland has his family looked on.
Wolves
June 23, 2017
Chicago Bulls guard Jimmy Butler looks on against the Philadelphia 76ers during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in

Jimmy Butler gives the Timberwolves a ready-made leader

Young stars Andrew Wiggins and Karl-Anthony Towns lost a good friend when the Wolves traded Zach LaVine to Chicago. In return, they gained a mentor, taskmaster and self-made star who has gone where they still hope to go, but on a far different path.
Twins
June 23, 2017
Minnesota Twins' Miguel Sano watches his two-run home run against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 20, 2

Twins start series in Cleveland sans Sano in lineup

The Twins get a chance to pay the Indians back for sweeping them in a four game series last weekend at Target Field.
Vikings
June 23, 2017
FILE - In this Jan. 1, 2017, file photo, San Francisco 49ers head coach Chip Kelly stands on the sideline during the second half of an NFL football ga

Vikings hire Mark Uyeyama as head strength and conditioning coach

Uyeyama will be the third head strength and conditioning coach in Mike Zimmer's four years as head coach.
Wolves
June 23, 2017
'Chicago, what can I say?' Butler bids classy farewell to Bulls fans

'Chicago, what can I say?' Butler bids classy farewell to Bulls fans

Jimmy Butler's farewell to Bulls fans helps to explain why people in Chicago will miss him for more than what he did as a basketball player.
Wolves
June 23, 2017
Jimmy Butler drives to the basket against the Wolves.

Scoggins: Adding Butler? Keeping Wiggins? This deal is a steal

The Wolves were big winners Thursday night, and acquiring Jimmy Butler now raises the ante for Tom Thibodeau in Year 2.

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