Twins
Despite loss to Reds, Twins are on doorstep of AL Central title
Although the Twins lost 7-2 to Cincinnati, and saw Josh Donaldson and Byron Buxton exit with potential injuries, Minnesota has a one-game lead in the division with two games to play.
Twins
Reusse: In these different playoffs, Berrios under same pressure to produce
Playoff ball means it's Jose Berrios' time to bear down rather than backslide
Twins
The Homer Hanky is back — with an emphasis on 'home'
The 2020 version of the Homer Hanky will be available for purchase early next week, in time for Tuesday's opening game of the playoffs.
Loons
Heath on Loons players during virus threat: 'They've done everything we've asked'
Minnesota United coach Adrian Heath said his team has "been fine so far" in testing every other day and the day before games.
Loons
Soccer Insider: Young Americans thrive in overseas play
The U.S. Men's National Team should benefit from a wider selection of talent as the years roll on.
High Schools
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Mike Grant to leave Eden Prairie activities director post Jan. 1
Grant, 63, will remain as the school's football coach. His teams have won 11 state championships since he took that job in 1992.
Vikings
Eden Prairie's Downing goes from driving NFL coaches to becoming one
This is Todd Downing's 20th NFL season. He's 40 years old. The former Eden Prairie quarterback has been grinding away half a lifetime since entering the league as essentially an airport chauffeur for the family of Vikings owner Red McCombs.
Gophers
As normalcy returns, ranking college football teams will be more difficult than ever
Among those sorting out the twists, turns and uncertainty to determine the best football teams in the country are the College Football Playoff selection committee and the AP top 25 voters.
Loons
![Minnesota United FC goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair (97) in the second half. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com – St. Paul, MN – September](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/U4VN3ERSYTOAEBFCKKIO7RQRCE.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Loons keeper St. Clair has a promising future in his hands
Pressed into service with Minnesota United, young Canadian goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair has found his rhythm.
Vikings
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Vikings will be without two top cornerbacks vs. Titans
Mike Hughes and Cameron Dantzler have been ruled out because of injuries that kept them from practicing this week. One of their back-ups is listed as questionable.
Twins
Twins' Mike Bell understands family's weekend loyalties to Reds
Twins bench coach Mike Bell is part of three generations of Bells in the major leagues - the majority of which has been in Cincinnati
High Schools
Loneliness of socially distanced running makes cross-country athletes own best fans
The COVID-19 pandemic has split team training into pods. Even at the starting line, runners take off in waves governed in size by health department guidelines.
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