Ethan Happ goes for 30, Kobe King quiet in Badgers win
CINCINNATI (AP) — Ethan Happ flipped in a one-handed shot, and then drove past a defender for a dunk. With the game at a turning point, the 6-foot-10 forward did […]
For Joe Mauer, being from Minnesota means this isn’t goodbye
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Yes, the narrative of Joe Mauer’s career was missing a championship chapter. That plotline stalled for a few years while the star was set back by injuries. […]
With Cook back, Vikings ready to run as weather turns cold
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Dalvin Cook’s rush through the left side of the line for 70 yards last week was the longest gain of his professional career, an early game […]
Quick change: Packers move on after win, prep for Seattle
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — It can be difficult enough for NFL players to have just three days to prepare for a Thursday night game. The Green Bay Packers have […]
Source: Jimmy Butler going to 76ers from Minnesota
Jimmy Butler has his wish: He’s out of Minnesota. And just like that, Philadelphia has a new Big Three — one that could make serious noise in the Eastern Conference. […]
Lopez drops eight 3s to lead Bucks past Nuggets
DENVER (AP) — Brook Lopez had a career-high eight 3-pointers and 28 points to help the Milwaukee Bucks snap an eight-game skid in Denver by beating the Nuggets 121-114 on […]
Jones has career day in leading Packers over Dolphins
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — For a change, it was the Packers in a runaway. Aaron Jones ran for career highs of 145 yards and two scores, Aaron Rodgers and […]
Brees passes Favre with 3 TDs, Saints crush Bengals 51-14
CINCINNATI (AP) — Drew Brees and the Saints rocked Paul Brown Stadium from the opening drive, scoring every time they got the ball except for the last one. Then they […]
ENOUGH: Bucks, Clippers pay tribute to Thousand Oaks shooting victims, decry gun violence
Before Saturday’s game between the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers, there was a moment of silence to remember the victims of the recent bar shootings in Thousand Oaks. Both […]
Racism lingers for NHL players 60 years after O’Ree landmark
WASHINGTON (AP) — Devante Smith-Pelly got up from his seat. The Washington Capitals forward had heard the unmistakably racist taunts from fans from inside the penalty box. As a black […]