Monday's tip sheet

August 24, 2015 at 2:06AM
Tom Hoge waves to the crowd after making a birdie putt on the ninth hole during the second round of the Wyndham Championship golf tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Friday, Aug. 21, 2015. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Hoge (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

TIPSHEET

Compiled by Ken Chia

KNOW THIS

Tom Hoge, the two-time Minnesota State Am champ who shared the second-round lead at the Wyndham Championship with Tiger Woods, finished tied for 38th after weekend rounds of 72 and 71.

WATCH THIS

We don't have any love for the NFL preseason, we know other people do. So, you'll probably gravitate towards the Bengals at the Bucs (7 p.m., ESPN).

RANDOM FANDOM

"What I want to know is why the Vikings haven't had another kicker in camp. That is so common in the NFL that it seems irresponsible to not have someone to compete for the job."

bdthompson on Blair Walsh at startribune.com.

Weigh in on what you're thinking about to mrand@startribune.com

TWEETED

"Cool!! At my current pace, I only need 290,140 more appearances and I can be the all-time [saves] leader. Ha #IGotThis "

— Ex-Twin Kyle Lohse, who on Friday in his 445th big-league appearance earned his first career save, pitching the final three innings of a Brewers win.

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This is a 2015 photo of Milwaukee Brewersí Kyle Lohse. This image reflects the Brewers' active roster as of Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, when the photo was taken in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Morry Gash) ORG XMIT: AZMG1
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