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Twins
March 29
Twins left fielder Willi Castro waits in the outfield during the eighth inning of Thursday's game at Kansas City. Castro started in left field and pla

Twins manager Baldelli gives Buxton, Jeffers top spots in order to start season

Jeffers was delighted in the confidence shown by his manager before an Opening Day victory.
Wild
March 29
Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin battles for the puck Thursday against San Jose. His return from injury will be crucial if the Wild are going to make up g

Wild get healthy and get a win, but playoff chances are still day-to-day

Eriksson Ek and Brodin returned from injury Thursday, giving the Wild back their best center and top defenseman — but eight points separate the team from the playoffs.
Gophers
March 28
Gophers sophomore Mallory Heyer (24) shoots a three-pointer during a 22-point victory against North Dakota State at Williams Arena on Nov. 15.

Gophers to face vastly improved NDSU in Super 16 WNIT game

Kent Youngblood's breakdown: Expect a closer game than when Minnesota defeated NDSU by 22 points early in the season. The Bison are a different team.
March 28
Jaxon Nelson (24) and Bryce Brodzinski (22) of the Minnesota Gophers celebrate a goal by Nelson in the third period. It was Nelson’s second goal of

Gallery: NCAA hockey regional Gophers 3, Nebraska 2

Gophers men's hockey defeated the Nebraska Omaha Mavericks 3-2 in NCAA hockey regional at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls, S. Dakota on March 28, 2024.
Twins
March 28
Starter Pablo López gave up only four hits over seven innings as the Twins beat the Royals 4-1 on Opening Day in Kansas City on Thursday.

López dominates as Twins open season with 4-1 win over Royals

Pablo López didn't have the dream Opening Day start he expected — allowing a solo home run three pitches into the season — but things got much better after that.
Twins
March 28
The Twins' Carlos Correa delivers one of his three hits, an RBI double during the third inning, against the Royals in the season opener on Thursday.

Souhan: Injury-plagued Twins opener still offers some reassurance

The Twins may have lost two players in one game, but it's the pair who didn't miss a beat that should offer injury-paranoid fans some relief.
Wolves
March 28
Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets proved victorious against Luka Garza and the Wolves in the teams' previous meeting March 19 at Target Center.

Edwards dealing with back spasms as Wolves face Denver in battle atop West

The Timberwolves face the Nuggets in Denver as the logjam atop the Western Conference remains with just 10 games left in the regular season.
Colleges
March 28
Malik Willingham (2), shown earlier in the tournament against Arkansas Tech, scores 19 points to lead Minnesota State Mankato past West Texas A&M 79-7

Minnesota State Mankato tops West Texas A&M in D-II semifinals

Both the Mavericks men's and women's teams will play for national championships.
Colleges
March 28
Boston U forward Macklin Celebrini (71) and forward Jack Harvey (12) celebrate a goal vs. RIT on Thursday at the NCAA Sioux Falls Regional.

Boston University overcomes slow start, beats RIT in NCAA regional

The Terriers, seeded No. 2 overall, came out sluggish but handled their business against RIT.
Gophers
March 28
Minnesota head coach Robert Motzko argues with an official in the first period of his team’s game against St. Thomas Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, at Xcel

Live: Updates from U vs. Omaha in NCAA men's hockey tournament

After losing in the national championship game last season, the Gophers open NCAA tournament play in Sioux Falls. Tap here for live updates.
Wild
March 28
San Jose Sharks goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen (36) reaches for a loose puck as players pile up in the second period. The Minnesota Wild faced the San Jose

Live: Wild vs. Sharks. Follow along on Gameview

The Wild are back on the ice after not playing since Saturday against last-place San Jose. Tap here for in-game updates and developments.
Wolves
March 28
Glen Taylor and his wife, Becky, walk off the court after the Timberwolves defeated the Mavericks earlier this season. Taylor is remaining as majority

Reusse: Taylor on sale for Wolves, Lynx falling through: 'It's business'

"Everyone has the right to bring in the lawyers," Glen Taylor said after Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez didn't hit deadlines to complete the purchase of the Timberwolves and Lynx.
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