Twins
July 16, 2019
Minnesota Twins' Eddie Rosario, left, and C.J. Cron celebrate after Cron hit a two-run home run off of Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Erik Swanson

Health an issue as Twins prepare for big nine-game homestand

The Twins are hoping to have their three sidelined starters back for the games against both New York teams and the Oakland A's.
Lynx
July 16, 2019
Sylvia Fowles and Odyssey Sims will represent the Lynx at the WNBA All-Star game in Las Vegas later this month.

Sims and Fowles selected as WNBA All-Star reserves

The Lynx — currently 10-7 and fourth in the league — will send guard Odyssey Sims and center Sylvia Fowles to the WNBA All-Star Game on July 27 in Las Vegas.
Sports
July 16, 2019
In this April 12, 1997, file photo, Pernell Whitaker, right, leans away from a punch by Oscar De La Hoya during their WBC Welterweight Championship fi

Boxing champ Pernell Whitaker dies; hit by car in Virginia

Pernell Whitaker, regarded as one of the greatest defensive fighters ever, died after being hit by a car in Virginia. He was 55.
Twins
July 16, 2019
Oakland Athletics' Matt Chapman connects for an RBI groundout off Chicago White Sox Reynaldo Lopez in the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, July

The Twins' homestand is a sweet July treat

In their first extended homestand in nearly a month, the Twins will play nine games in nine days against three teams at Target Field.
Twins
July 16, 2019
New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) runs to first base during the third inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins Friday, July 12,

Twins-New York Mets series preview

The Mets have Pete Alonso, but they also have a lot of turmoil.
Lynx
July 16, 2019
Washington Mystics' Elena Delle Donne heads up court against the Seattle Storm in the first half of Game 1 of the WNBA basketball finals Friday, Sept.

About Lynx All-Stars Sylvia Fowles and Odyssey Sims

Two Lynx players were among the 12 WNBA All-Star reserves (as chosen by league coaches).
Sports
July 15, 2019
Aussie Peppers' Taylah Welch (8) gave her teammates a high-five as she was announced before a game against the Canadian Wild in North Mankato, Minn. W

About the Aussie Peppers of Minnesota

A closer look at the Australian softball team that is spending a few months in Minnesota.
Sports
July 15, 2019

BOXSCORE: Memphis 95, Wolves 92

Sports
July 15, 2019

Aussie Peppers of Minnesota

The Australian national women's fastpitch softball team is spending a few months in Mankato as it makes a bid for the 2020 Olympics.
Gophers
July 15, 2019
Flecks sponsor Camp Ronald McDonald: 'We're not here just to coach football'

Flecks sponsor Camp Ronald McDonald: 'We're not here just to coach football'

The couple personally sponsors the camp, which sets up fun activities for patients and their siblings during the summer.
Lynx
July 15, 2019
Minnesota Lynx forward Stephanie Talbot (8) chased a loose ball out of bounds at Target Center Sunday July,14 2019 in Minneapolis, MN.

Fowles breaks WNBA record, dominates Griner in Lynx win

All five Lynx starters scored in double-figures, but it was center Sylvia Fowles who received the loudest cheers of the evening for her work against Phoenix.
Sports
July 15, 2019
There's a lot to like about the Summer League Timberwolves

There's a lot to like about the Summer League Timberwolves

As long as we keep things in perspective, there has been a lot to like about what the Wolves have done during the past week in the Las Vegas Summer League, where they've won all six of their games.

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