Twins
April 24, 2017
Twins reliever Buddy Boshers

Reusse: Twins' Boshers promoted, pitches and demoted within 24 hours

Anyone watching Buddy Boshers in March didn't think he would make it back to the Twins. There he was on Sunday -- effective for seven quick outs -- and quickly gone.
Vikings
April 24, 2017
Nerve damage to defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd’s knee during surgery has put his future in doubt, which in turn means the Vikings need to find

Prospects for Vikings defensive line depend on Floyd's future

Leading up to the NFL draft starting Thursday, we'll take an exclusive look at the Vikings' needs at each position and how they'll address them. Today at look at the defensive line. Check for a new story each day.
Local
April 24, 2017
A sand trap in need of repairs at Meadowbrook Golf Club, which was damaged by heavy rains in 2014.

Park Board to begin repairs on flood-damaged Meadowbrook Golf Club

The Hopkins course is expected to reopen late this summer.
Sports
April 24, 2017

Former Loons player Gatt gets chance in Colorado

After a March 31 transaction sent Gatt and Mohammed Saeid to the Colorado Rapids, this was Gatt's first time meeting his old team as a new opponent.
Sports
April 24, 2017

Minnesota United FC 1, Colorado 0

Minnesota United FC beat Colorado 1-0 for their second home-field victory in an MLS soccer match Sunday afternoon.
High Schools
April 23, 2017
The Hamline Elite Meet, shown here in 2016, ranks among the top high school track events of the season.

The week ahead: State's best track athletes headed for Hamline meet

The Elite Meet ranks among the top high school track events of the season.
Gophers
April 23, 2017
The fifth-ranked Gophers completed a weekend softball sweep of Iowa with a 3-0 victory in front of an announced 1,383, a record crowd for Jane Sage Co

Minnesota Scene: Record crowd watches Gophers finish softball sweep

The fifth-ranked Gophers completed a weekend softball sweep of Iowa with a 3-0 victory in front of an announced 1,383, a record crowd for Jane Sage Cowles Stadium, a day after drawing nearly 1,200 fans for Game 2 against Iowa.
Lynx
April 23, 2017
Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike (30) hit the winning basket with just seconds left in the game. ] JEFF WHEELER ï jeff.wheeler@startribu

Loss in WNBA Finals serving as Lynx's motivation

Sting of Finals loss to Los Angeles is motivation as training camp begins.
Twins
April 23, 2017
Home plate umpire Mike Everitt, right, calls out Detroit Tigers runner Ian Kinsler, left, at home after a tag by Minnesota Twins catcher Jason Castro,

Twins' ugly homestand ends with blowout loss to Detroit

Catcher Chris Gimenez took to the mound to finish the game.
Twins
April 23, 2017
Lefthanded reliever Buddy Boshers

Boshers' reward for pitching well? Back to the minors

The lefthanded reliever became a casualty of the Twins' sudden shortage of bullpen arms and surplus of bullpen innings, spending roughly six hours in the big leagues before being sent back to the minors.
Twins
April 23, 2017

Detroit 13, Twins 4

The Tigers trounced the Twins 13-4 at Target Field on Sunday.
Twins
April 23, 2017

Sunday's Twins-Detroit game recap

Detroit's John Hicks -- exactly one year after being claimed off waivers from the Twins organization -- went 3-for-5, drove in five runs and hit his first career home run.

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