01.04.12 THE GAME PLAN
January 4, 2012 at 7:02AM
REMOTE PATROL The Timberwolves have been 1-5 after six games each of the past four seasons. Can they move to -- gasp -- 3-3 this year vs. Memphis? 7, FSN.
Click pick The offseason isn't going so great per this tweet from @Percy_Harvin: "Just my luck I get to [Florida] for sunshine and it's 40 degrees here."
STAR GAZING Coach Norv Turner and General Manager A.J. Smith were ... wait ... it says they were both retained by the Chargers? Can't be right, but that's what it says.
FAST FACT A Chicago man was arrested on New Year's Day after breaking into Wrigley Field and trying to steal ivy off the outfield wall. Security video was his undoing.
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“Taking that chance doesn’t have as much upside as we probably wish it did,” Rocco Baldelli said in explaining his team’s stay-on-first strategy.