Wolves
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Wolves veteran Gorgui Dieng honored for his charity work
Timberwolves center Gorgui Dieng spends a significant part of his free time working to improve the lives of people in his native Senegal – and the NBA is recognizing him for his efforts.
High Schools
Undefeated Eagan holds off Minnetonka in five sets in 3A semis
The Wildcats took the fifth set 15-13 to defeat the upset-minded Skippers, who were making their first state tournament appearance since 1976.
Wolves
Wounded Warriors aren't immune to fast-paced changes in the NBA
Golden State comes to Target Center looking nothing like the team that has won the past five Western Conference championships.
Gophers
Showdown Could Stir Stadium Village's Ghosts
Bruce Smith emerged as a national star with his performance for the No. 2 Gophers vs. No. 3 Michigan in 1940.
Wild
Wild digs huge early hole, fights back, ends up one goal short
After falling behind 4-0 in the first period, the Wild's rally was derailed by a series of what-if moments in the 6-5 loss at San Jose.
Gophers
Gophers hockey players looking forward to series at Michigan
Two of them have ties to the state or Wolverines.
Gophers
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Summit League aids St. Thomas in school's quest to move into Division I
The commissioner of the Summit League said it would be an advocate for the University of St. Thomas as the school tries to become the first to move directly from Division III into Division I.
Vikings
Souhan: Big games bring big stakes for many on Gophers, Vikings
Neither game is do-or-die; both are do-or-doubt. These are the kinds of games that can make or mar reputations, especially at maximum-scrutiny positions.
Gophers
Undefeated Gopher Gridders Look To Silence Lions' Roar
This story and others appear on a special "Peach" page in the sports section of Friday's Star Tribune. Pick up any edition of Friday's paper to check it out.
Vikings
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Vikings aren't alone in road struggles against NFL's top teams
The number, however you'd like to cut them, aren't good for the Vikings. But only six teams in the NFL have won more than two of five games on the road against better-than-.500 opponents.
Gophers
Will U Air It Out To Former Minneapolis North Gridder Tyler Johnson To Nip Nits?
The former Polar could play a major role for the Golden Gophers on Saturday.
Gophers
Pigskin Slingers Have Surprised: Both QBs Exceed Expectations
Tanner Morgan and Sean Clifford were promised only an opportunity to compete for starting jobs at their respective schools.
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