Wolves
Race for the West: Wolves, Nuggets, Thunder playoff tiebreakers explained
The No. 1 seed in the Western Conference will come down to Game 82 on Sunday as the Wolves, Nuggets and Thunder are tied atop the standings. Here's everything you need to know, including playoff procedures and tiebreakers.
High Schools
Friday's prep sports results
Scores and results from around the metro.
Wolves
Reusse: Back from injury, Towns doesn't have to carry load
It is now nine years since Flip Saunders selected Karl-Anthony Towns, and the Wolves are finally enjoying a season comparable to the excellence of 2003-04.
Wild
Despite loss in Vegas, 'Dream come true' for Wild's Ohgren
The rookie from Sweden made his NHL debut Friday night as a disappointing Wild season draws to a close.
Wild
Wallstedt to make third NHL start as Wild visit Sharks
Wild goalie Jesper Wallstedt will make his third NHL start looking to follow his 24-save shutout of Chicago last weekend.
Twins
Duran nearing sooner-than-expected return from injury for Twins
Twins closer Jhoan Duran traveled with the team to Detroit, a good sign considering manager Rocco Baldelli said they were eyeing a May return when Duran was first injured.
Twins
Carlos Correa injured as Twins fall to Tigers
The veteran shortstop left the 8-2 loss because of a oblique strain and could be IL-bound.
Sports
Wolves escape over Hawks 109-106 as Western Conference standings get crowded
Karl-Anthony Towns returned to the court for the Wolves, and with their win and Denver's loss to San Antonio, the Wolves, Nuggets and Thunder are in a three-way tie atop the West.
Gophers
Four-star linebacker gives commitment to Gophers football
The No. 1 recruit in Minnesota for the 2025 class had offers from several top programs including Ohio State, Penn State and Wisconsin
Golf
DeChambeau sets himself apart at Masters, uprooting signpost for perfect shot
Bryson DeChambeau also explained inventing and 3-D printing his own irons to help correct his mishits with bolts to create the "gear effect" he desired.
Golf
Souhan: Tiger Woods works overtime to set Masters record
The 48-year-old legend made his 24th consecutive cut at Augusta but wants to get on the leaderboard.
Colleges
Denver, Boston College — two teams that have it all — set for Frozen Four title game
Denver has three wins by the same 2-1 score in the NCAA tournament, while Boston College can open things up with a stable of playmakers.
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