Baseball's dramatic new look: Faster games, more action, killing 'dead time'
"Part of our job is to adapt to change, and to do it well," Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said. "That's never been more true than this year."
Worry to six-goal flurry: Gophers blast Canisius 9-2 with huge third period
No. 1 Minnesota trailed the bottom seed in the 16-team NCAA tournament until late in the second period before putting to rest fears of a massive upset.
Talkative Towns went silent about injury. Here's why that happened
Almost every NBA star has moments of awkwardness or drama. So Karl-Anthony Towns wasn't outside the norm when it came to the silence about his calf injury. But it allowed people to insert their own speculation.
New pass rusher Davenport fired up by O'Connell, upset about last year
When Marcus Davenport spoke with Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell, he got a charge from the head coach's excitement about him.
Neal: Shooting of North High player 'another wound' for team, coach
After North football player Cashmere Hamilton-Grunau was shot Wednesday night, coach Charles Adams, who is head of security for the Twins, spent a night worrying about the player and his teammates from far away.
Lowly Flyers trip up Wild in shootout as Evason laments 'soft plays'
The Wild haven't had too many off-nights the past month-plus, but when they do stray from their style, they're not as successful no matter who they're playing.
Getting into Wolves and the playoffs, Vikings and their secondary
Michael Rand was surprised the Vikings lost Duke Shelley in free agency and raises a question about management. Also, NBA writer Chris Hine joins the podcast to talk Karl-Anthony Towns and Timberwolves playoff chances.
High Schools
Shot in final seconds lifts Wayzata over Lakeville North in 4A semifinal
Guard Hayden Tibbits scored the winning points after his team gave up big second-half leads.
High Schools
DeLaSalle rolls over Orono in Class 3A boys basketball semifinal
Nasir Whitlock scored 27 points for the Islanders, including seven in a row that stretched a small lead.
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