Wild
June 24, 2017
Bruce Boudreau on new Wild assistant Bob Woods: 'He gets me'

Bruce Boudreau on new Wild assistant Bob Woods: 'He gets me'

The Wild coach is excited to work with his old player and fellow coach again.
Wolves
June 24, 2017
Chicago Bulls' Jimmy Butler, center, hugs Minnesota Timberwolves' head coach Tom Thibodeau, left, hugged before their game last December in Chicago.

Thibodeau, Butler happy to be reunited

New Timberwolves star Jimmy Butler called his relationship with his former coach "love-hate" even after he and Tom Thibodeau won a gold medal together at last year's Summer Olympics in Brazil. It's sure to be so again, but for now it's much more one than other.
Twins
June 24, 2017

Twins-Indians game recap

Highlighting the Twins' 5-0 victory on Friday in Cleveland.
Sports
June 24, 2017
Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe (standing) didn’t quite run roughshod over opponents last season, but he did enough to become one of the players

Get ready for soccer transfer tales with faux-legendary endings

It's transfer time in soccer, and it follows a pattern.
Sports
June 24, 2017

Soccer weekend watch guide

What to watch this weekend.
Sports
June 24, 2017

Jon Marthaler's soccer short takes

Tidbits from the soccer world.
Sports
June 24, 2017
Kevin Venegas (22) celebrated after a goal by Abu Danladi in the second half. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ � cgonzalez@startribune.com - June 21, 2017, Minneap

Gameday preview: Minnesota United vs. Vancouver

Minnesota United (5-9-2) caps a three-match week against the Vancouver Whitecaps FC (6-6-2) on Saturday with a chance to vault itself very close to playoff contention.
June 24, 2017
Wild
June 24, 2017
Minnesota Wild's Mikko Koivu poses before the NHL Awards, Wednesday, June 21, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Koivu knows contract status not a top Wild priority, yet

Wild captain Mikko Koivu knows GM Chuck Fletcher has a lot on his plate before he can even think about maybe talking to him about a contract extension.
Twins
June 24, 2017
Mejia labors through Twins' 5-0 shutout of Indians

Mejia labors through Twins' 5-0 shutout of Indians

When lefthander Adalberto Mejia wasn't nibbling at the corners of the plate on Friday, he was missing by feet. The game was set up for the Indians to end Mejia's night with one big blow. But Mejia never let that hit happen.
Lynx
June 24, 2017
The Minnesota Lynx Maya Moore (23) splits Washington Mystic defenders Taylor Hill, left, and Alexis Jones while driving for a basket during the first

Getting defensive: Lynx shut down Mystics 93-76

Brunson-led Minnesota held Washington to 40.3 percent shooting.
Twins
June 24, 2017
Hildenberger, Gee added to Twins' long list of pitchers

Hildenberger, Gee added to Twins' long list of pitchers

They could use their 26th and 27th different pitchers of the season by the end of the weekend after calling up righthanders Trevor Hildenberger and Dillon Gee.

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