Wolves
Finch joins Wolves in Denver; availability to be determined
Coach Chris Finch had knee surgery on Wednesday, but could coach the team in Game 1 vs. the Nuggets on Saturday.
Sports
Settlement could cost NCAA nearly $3 billion; plan to pay athletes would need federal protection
The NCAA and major college conferences are considering a possible settlement of an antitrust lawsuit that could cost them billions in damages and force schools to share athletics-related revenue with their athletes.
Sports
Twins put Buxton on injured list with inflammation in troublesome knee; antsy Lewis still rehabbing
The Minnesota Twins placed center fielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list Friday because of inflammation in his troublesome right knee, with guarded optimism his absence can be kept to the minimum.
Wolves
Wolves boss helped build Nuggets into 'best team in the world'
The Wolves want to challenge for that title now, since next season the luxury tax might come into play.
Wolves
Timberwolves at Nuggets preview: Game 1 offers hotly anticipated rematch
A year after Denver eliminated the Wolves in the first round, two of the best teams in the West will square off again starting Saturday.
Sports
Angels star outfielder Mike Trout has knee surgery. Team expects 3-time MVP to return this season.
Los Angeles Angels star Mike Trout had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee on Friday, and the three-time AL MVP is expected to return this season.
Wolves
Breaking it down: Wolves-Nuggets matchups (and who's going to win)
The Nuggets easily defeated the Wolves 4-1 in the first round of the playoffs last season and went on to the NBA title. This year's series features more "big-boy basketball." But why should the outcome be different?
Wolves
Scoggins: Why these Wolves really can 'accomplish anything'
The older, wiser, stronger, better Wolves look ready to pull off a big NBA playoffs upset.
Sports
Nuggets, Wolves meet in a Round 2 matchup pitting team builder Tim Connelly's twin masterpieces
When Michael Porter Jr. watches the Minnesota Timberwolves, he sees a reflection of the Denver Nuggets from a year ago.
Sports
Contreras keys 3-run 8th as Brewers rally to beat Cubs 3-1
William Contreras hit an RBI single during Milwaukee's three-run eighth inning, and the Brewers won their first game against former manager Craig Counsell, beating the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday.
Loons
Loons coach shows he isn't afraid to mix things up — and it's working
Eric Ramsay might be the youngest coach in MLS, but he has made some daring substitutions and even a mid-game tactical change that helped defeat Sporting KC.
Sports
Live: Wolves, Nuggets open playoff series in Denver. Follow on Gameview.
Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals gets underway in Denver. Tap here to follow the play-by-play and get live stats.
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