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Winona, who returns few starters this season, will miss one player in particular: talented running back Vincent Pham.

Another season, another year of Levi Massman under center, another change on the sidelines.

Matt Cassel made a winning return to Arrowhead Stadium, even if it was just a preseason game.

Joe Mauer, who drove in three runs in the first game, hit an RBI double in the third inning before a two-run double by Trevor Plouffe.

Pedro Alvarez homered twice to break out of a 5-for-34 slump, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 10-2 on Saturday night.

The Viterbo women's soccer team, receiving votes nationally, wins its home opener with a goal in the final minute.

Despite an ankle injury, Elmore scored four touchdowns on 237 yards in a 27-21 win at Eau Claire Memorial Friday night.

The Minnesota Twins aren't used to scoring runs like this.

Olympic champions together, Kevin Love and LeBron James spent the last 30 days waiting to become teammates again.

Raji tore his biceps and will miss the 2014 season, ESPN.com and NFL.com reported Saturday.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — With a stable of running backs now complementing quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the Green Bay Packers offense could be as potent as ever this season.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The last time Matt Cassel stepped inside Arrowhead Stadium, banners were flying overhead asking for him to be benched. He'd been booed at a celebrity softball game and become a scapegoat for an entire organization that had fallen on hard times.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The wait is almost over.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Eduardo Escobar got a career-high five hits, including a homer and a triple, and the Minnesota Twins batted around twice in a 20-6 rout of the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Josh Harrison homered, doubled, singled and drove in a career-high five runs, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Milwaukee Brewers 8-3 Friday night.

Brooklyn Center 50, St. James Area 25

Abbotsford 28, Gilman 0

Aric Elmore scores four touchdowns in Logan's 27-21 win over Eau Claire Memorial on the opening Friday night of the high school football season.

La Crosse Loggers Manager Jason Nell will not return for a third season and is also stepping away from the Northwoods League after a total of eight seasons.

Four area football teams kickoff their seasons. Watch highlights and a live report from Carson Park in Eau Claire as Central opens with a 41-27 loss.