Wolves
Butler knows what Towns will soon: First time is best time as an All-Star
There's only one first time, and while Butler belongs in Sunday's game for a fourth time, there's almost always a first time for somebody. This time it belongs to teammate Karl-Anthony Towns.
High Schools
Girls' hockey, gymnastics next high school sports to crown state champions
The girls are in the spotlight, with the girls' hockey state tournament set from Wednesday to Saturday at Xcel Energy Center. The gymnastics state meet will be held Friday and Saturday at the University of Minnesota's Maturi Sports Pavilion.
High Schools
Minnesota prep roundup: Cretin-Derham Hall beats Iowa City West in boys' basketball
The Raiders, ranked No. 1 in Class 4A, led 31-30 at halftime before opening the second half on a 15-2 run to build a 14-point lead.
Gophers
Gophers climb in the Big Ten women's basketball race
The Gophers climbed into a tie for third place in the Big Ten with their victory on Sunday and are now just a game out of first with two regular-season games to go.
Gophers
Highlights from the Gophers' victory over No. 10 Maryland
Some of what the Gophers women's basketball team accomplished on Sunday:
Twins
With his contract expiring, what's next for Mauer?
The Twins' most senior player officially reports to his 17th Twins camp Sunday with questions swirling around him, triggered by the expiration next October of his club-record, eight-year, $184 million contract signed in March 2010.
Sports
Therapy, prayer get U.S. hockey player Gigi Marvin back to Olympics
Marvin had been dealing with chronic hip injuries for months leading up to the 2014 Olympics. After the Sochi Games, her body shut down to the point where it could not handle any physical exertion.
High Schools
Eastview, Sartell-St. Stephen repeat as Minnesota high-kick dance champions
Target Center played host to the high-kick competition of the state high school dance tournament Saturday night. Two champions successfully defended their previous year's titles, with Sartell-St. Stephen, left, winning in Class 2A and Eastview, right, winning in 3A. Frazee won the Class 1A title.
Sports
Minnesota parents mark Olympic journey in years, tears
Mothers and fathers of Minnesota-linked Olympians made the 6,400-mile journey to South Korea to share in an experience that is as rewarding for them as it is for their children.
Sports
Postcard from the Olympics: Forced to cook, I grilled for the gold
Everybody always asks about food and how we're eating. In Sochi, the answer was simple. Not well. Here in Pyeongchang, no complaints.
Twins
Twins acquire Odorizzi from Rays for shortstop prospect
In Odorizzi, they have acquired a veteran who has won between nine and 11 games in each of the past four seasons with the Rays, and has compiled a career ERA of 3.83.
Gophers
Gophers women 93, No. 10 Maryland 74
The Gophers women's basketball team upset No. 10 Maryland 93-74 at Williams Arena on Sunday.
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