Is there reason for optimism? Maybe....
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 15:34:11 -0700 | sports-news
If you prefer to search for reasons for optimism, here's one that might work for you: Corey Crawford. The Blackhawks are talented, deep and well-coached, and Crawford is an outstanding goaltender. If the Wild has any chance in this series,...
Who wants to be in the Target Field mascot race?
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 09:42:24 -0700 | sports-news
One benefit of being a Twins season-ticket holder, aside from no longer having to watch Drew Butera swing the bat and Alex Burnett come into close games, is the chance to do some weird stuff that mere single-game ticket holders...
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Viking :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 06:55:28 -0700 | sports-news
Minnesota Vikings signs Jacob Lacy,Lawrence Jack The Minnesota Vikings have signed a pair of veteran free agents, cornerback Jacob Lacey and defensive end Lawrence Jackson. The deals were done on Monday. The Vikings also waived punter T.J Coloney. Lacey and...
Parmelee puts in work on defense
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 22:51:27 -0700 | sports-news
Chris Parmelee is nursing an injury, but he is playing through it. His 6-month-old son, Jack, left a couple of scratches on his forehead before the Twins left the Twin Cities on Sunday...That's not a bad description of how he...
Wild has met the minimum, so now it must show something
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 22:51:23 -0700 | sports-news
The Wild enters the playoffs Tuesday night as a decided underdog, a long shot to upset the uber-skilled Chicago Blackhawks. Many in the hockey world are predicting a nice, clean tuneup for the NHL's best team...Well you know something, those...
Could 2014 targets Jones, Mudiay be UK's next Wall-Bledsoe combo?
Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 19:43:03 -0700 | sports-news
One one side of the Boo Williams Sportsplex on Sunday morning, Tyus Jones was making big play after big play down the stretch to lead his team to a victory. Right across the hall, Emmanuel Mudiay was turning up the...
Prince Fielder's 3-run blast lifts Detroit over Twins 4-3
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-30 06:03:06 -0700 | sports-news
Prince Fielder's towering three-run homer in the sixth inning put Detroit ahead, and the Tigers held on Monday night for their fourth straight win, 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins. Detroit trailed 3-1 when Andy Dirks reached on a bunt single...
Minnesota Vikings 2013 NFL Draft Review
Source: The Idaho Statesman
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 12:46:05 -0700 | sports-news
Everett Dawkins, DT, Florida State Top Pick Analysis: Vikings general manager Rick Spielman scored big on the first day, snaring a pair of sliders in Floyd and Rhodes before trading back in for a third first-round pick and nabbing playmaker...
Monday update: Gray, Stoudermire and Carter agree to NFL deals; third recruit commits
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 12:29:32 -0700 | sports-news
The Gophers didn't have anyone drafted this year, but three players have latched on with NFL teams as undrafted free agents: * TE/QB MarQueis Gray agreed to a deal with the 49ers. * CB Troy Stoudermire agreed to a deal...
The Ticketmaster: Glen Perkins comes through for Bemidji student
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 12:29:31 -0700 | sports-news
We don't know what happened that led to Bemidji State college student (and Bemidji Pioneer sportswriter ) Alex Berg telling Twins reliever Glen Perkins that his ticket order for Sunday's game had somehow gotten messed up...Without any comment, we present...
Pominville, Scandella practicing for Wild
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 21:09:53 -0700 | sports-news
Just an early blog from practice, but Wild forward Jason Pominville, who missed the last two games of the regular season with a head injury, is back in practice this morning and back on his line with Kyle Brodziak and...
Fan voting tips off for the 2013 Kia Community Assist Award
Source: NBA
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 09:30:18 -0700 | sports-news
Fan voting for the 2013 Seasonlong Kia Community Assist Award tips off today and continues through May 17, the NBA announced today. The award recognizes the NBA player who best reflects the passion that the league and its players have...
Post-draft Vikings plan: Four keys
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-29 00:25:08 -0700 | sports-news
If you were hoping this weekend's draft would help the Vikings fill all their needs and settle the depth chart at every position, here's the obligatory reminder that there's still a long road between now and the Sept. 8 season...
The week ahead in preps
Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-28 19:27:58 -0700 | sports-news
Spring made its long-awaited debut over the weekend, drying out fields across the metro. Teams are finally outside, playing games in their natural setting. And so begins the hectic final month of the season, with teams trying to fit a...
Checking in with Gophers target Jarvis Johnson
Source: Star Tribune
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | updated 2013-04-28 16:55:26 -0700 | sports-news
Jarvis Johnson is a 2015 point guard at DeLaSalle High School in Minneapolis. The Brooklyn Park native's greatest strength is his speed and ability to change directions quickly. The 6-1, 185-pound Johnson is currently working on improving his jumper.
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