Twins

Nothing like a walkoff, grandslam in extras for a Twins win

July 15, 2018 Associated Press

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 momentum heading into the All-Star break. Dozier drove in five runs for the Twins, including the slam in the 10th inning on Sunday that delivered […]

Brewers

Broxton with, perhaps, catch of the year, as Brewers make MLB Twitter history

July 4, 2018 Associated Press

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 a one-run lead in the ninth inning. Catch of the year?!?! My goodness. 😱 😱 😱 #TipOfTheCap pic.twitter.com/9ewR79uZBs — MLB (@MLB) July 4, 2018 The […]

Brewers

Thames homers as Brewers down Twins again

July 4, 2018 Associated Press

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 slipped past the Minnesota Twins 2-0 on Tuesday. Thames has three home runs in the past six games. “I’d say that’s a hot streak,” Brewers […]

Brewers

Nothing like winning a game on a bases-loaded … walk

July 3, 2018 Associated Press

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 you’re going to swing and don’t swing,” Miller said. Miller drew a bases-loaded walk with one out and the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers rallied past […]

Wolves

Timberwolves take Georgia Tech G Josh Okogie with 20th pick

June 22, 2018 Associated Press

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 needed some high-ceiling young players just as much. Opting against any deals, the Timberwolves selected Georgia Tech guard Josh Okogie with the 20th overall pick […]

Wolves

Hold or deal? T-wolves mulling options entering draft

June 20, 2018 Associated Press

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 round as well as the 48th overall choice in the second round on Thursday night. In a draft that’s considered deep in wing players, the […]

VIKINGS

Vikings training camp at new HQ has 18 days of open practice

June 19, 2018 Associated Press

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 previously at Minnesota State University in Mankato. The Vikings announced their schedule on Tuesday, with rookies taking the field at the Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center in […]

VIKINGS

Lewiston, Minn., native Tom West director of Vikings public relations staff that wins Pete Rozelle Award

June 19, 2018 Rick Solem

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 is the 29th Rozelle Award winner and earned the award for the first time in club history. Minnesota is the 15th different NFL organization to […]

VIKINGS

Cousins, Vikings head into summer break with more to learn

June 18, 2018 Associated Press

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. This time, even though he’s in a new place in Minnesota, his goal for the summer break is to make it a little less intense. […]

VIKINGS

With no holdouts, Vikings take good vibes into summer break

June 13, 2018 Associated Press

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 league where so little is guaranteed. Everyone is accounted for in Minnesota, where good vibes from the top of the organization to the bottom of […]

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