Posts Tagged ‘Minnesota’
Nothing like a walkoff, grandslam in extras for a Twins win
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Brian Dozier wrapped up a wild back-and-forth finish with the game-winning grand slam for Minnesota. After 3½ months of setbacks and slumps, the Twins finally have some…
Read MoreBroxton with, perhaps, catch of the year, as Brewers make MLB Twitter history
MILWAUKEE (AP) — First, there’s this from Keon Broxton — one of many highlight defensive plays the Milwaukee Brewers outfielder has made just in the last week — that helped preserve…
Read MoreThames homers as Brewers down Twins again
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Eric Thames has a penchant for game-changing home runs this season. Thames hit a two-run homer that accounted for the game’s only runs as the Milwaukee Brewers…
Read MoreNothing like winning a game on a bases-loaded … walk
MILWAUKEE (AP) — With the bases loaded and the game tied in the 10th inning, Brad Miller plotted his approach as he came to the plate. “You just look like…
Read MoreTimberwolves take Georgia Tech G Josh Okogie with 20th pick
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves could have used their draft picks in deals to help clear space under the salary cap for potential free agent additions next month. They…
Read MoreHold or deal? T-wolves mulling options entering draft
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves are taking a pair of picks and a flexible approach into the NBA draft. The Wolves own the 20th overall selection in the first…
Read MoreVikings training camp at new HQ has 18 days of open practice
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings will have 18 days of training camp practices open to the public at their new headquarters this summer, more than what they had…
Read MoreLewiston, Minn., native Tom West director of Vikings public relations staff that wins Pete Rozelle Award
The Minnesota Vikings’ public relations staff has won the Pete Rozelle Award from the Professional Football Writers of America for excellence in dealing with the media. The Vikings’ PR staff…
Read MoreCousins, Vikings head into summer break with more to learn
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Kirk Cousins pushed himself so hard last summer that by Washington’s second regular-season game, he felt as if his body and mind aged 10 extra weeks.…
Read MoreWith no holdouts, Vikings take good vibes into summer break
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Several prominent players across the NFL have skipped mandatory minicamps this week, subjecting themselves to team fines out of concern for their contract status in a…
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