Vikings
Scoggins: Time for bold change among Minnesota's sports executives
Minnesota's sports leadership a largely homogeneous group of white people who run teams and programs that have a high percentage of athletes who are minorities. It's time to change that.
Twins
Twins get five players in frenzied undrafted free-agent scramble
The Twins enlisted former players Torii Hunter, Michael Cuddyer and LaTroy Hawkins to call prospects and sell them on signing wioth the team after the amateur draft was cut to five rounds.
Twins
Souhan: Maya Moore more deserving than Cruz for ESPYs' Humanitarian award
Nelson Cruz was a deserving winner, but the Lynx star gave up her career to dedicate her life to criminal justice reform, and should have won the award.
Twins
Twins sideline two coaches; announcers Provus and Gladden won't travel
Bullpen coach Bob McClure and major league coach Bill Evers, both in their 60s, won't do those jobs because of COVID-19 concerns; WCCO's Cory Provus and Dan Gladden will work road games by watching remotely.
Golf
Reusse: Otis Dypwick, golf author, to be part of 2020 Hall of Fame class
Best known for his role publicizing Gophers sports, he also produced instructional golf books.
Twins
Anticipation begins, with concerns, as Twins return to training
The team gets a small window to reboot excitement more than three months after departing spring training.
Outdoors
Anderson: Ending South Dakota pheasant survey won't fool hunters
If the South Dakota commission hopes to trick pheasant hunters into visiting by ending the state's brood surveys, that ploy won't work. Hunters aren't stupid.
Twins
Souhan: Pohlads weather storms to sit solidly in charge of Twins
Among many Twins fans, the name Pohlad is synonymous with cheapness. As the team prepares for a long-delayed Opening Day, this is a good time to ask whether the family deserves the reputation.
Sports
Of the 79 leaders who run Minnesota sports, 71 are white
The powerful group of owners, executives and head coaches who call the shots across Minnesota sports is nearly all white.
Gophers
Minnehaha's Holmgren has U among finalists as his game and fame grows
The 7-foot Minnehaha Academy senior, who is rated the nation's top boys' basketball prospect in the upcoming senior class, has Minnesota among seven colleges that he's considering.
Loons
United's 'Wonderwall' tradition began as rowdy locker room chorus
Supporters of English teams Manchester City and Tottenham have sung Wonderwall to celebrate their sides, but the Minnesota version of the Oasis song is seen by Minnesotans as soccer's original.
Sports
Reusse: Time is right to honor sport's resolute: Meet Joe Warner and Will Cross
They played football at Minnesota Crookston, where victory came around only every few years.
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