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Butler ‘this close’ to rejoining Timberwolves on court
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have been stumbling down the stretch, trying to hold on long enough for the franchise’s first postseason appearance in 14 years. Jimmy Butler might…
Read MoreBig Ten has big presence this year, with 3 teams at Frozen 4
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Considering the force of the impact it made on the sport, the Big Ten hockey conference sure started with a soft launch. Five years in,…
Read MoreBrewers shutout, Yelich injured vs. Cardinals
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Carlos Martinez stayed in control and felt stronger as the game wore on. After a dud of an outing on opening day, Martinez returned to the form…
Read MoreJabari Parker uncertain what future is with Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks and Jabari Parker don’t appear to be on the same page when it comes to their futures together. The 23-year-old power forward will be a restricted free…
Read MoreBucks inch closer to playoff spot, beat short-handed Celtics
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo chased down the Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown from behind and swatted what would have been a momentum-swinging layup against the backboard with 53 seconds left…
Read MoreYelich, Braun go back-to-back in 9th for walk-off win over Cardinals
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers were down a run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning. Then Christian Yelich and Ryan Braun hit back-to-back home runs — Braun’s in…
Read MoreFederal probe, Villanova’s follow-up top 2018-19 story lines
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A year ago at this time, Villanova faced the question of whether it could keep rolling after two seasons of key player losses from its 2016…
Read MoreWith 40 goals for playoffs-bound Wild, Staal has right fit
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Eric Staal was coming off his least productive NHL season since he was a teenage rookie with Carolina when Minnesota took a flier on him…
Read MoreEmergency vote by La Crosse board will expedite fix for storm damage at Forest Hills
This week would typically mark the beginning of the season for Forest Hills Golf Course in La Crosse. The city-owned course may have to delay that start a little, depending…
Read MoreClosing act: An uncertain future looms for college hoops
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — For the past three weeks, it’s been all about buzzer-beaters, bracket-busters and basketball — a much-needed reminder about just how beautiful this game can be. For…
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