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News 8 Sports Round Up - July 20, 2016

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 11:26pm
It takes extra innings as rivals Onalaska and Holmen meet in the opening round of the American Legion baseball regionals.

Twins homer twice off Rodriguez, beat Tigers 4-1

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 11:16pm
Eddie Rosario raced over to the gap in left-center field and made the catch before bouncing off the wall, keeping the game tied through eight innings.

Timberwolves sign free agent F/C Jordan Hill to 2-year deal

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 11:14pm
The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed veteran big man Jordan Hill to a two-year contract.

New Minnesota Vikings stadium to host X Games in 2017, '18

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 11:13pm
ESPN's X Games will be held in Minneapolis in 2017 and 2018, with many of the events being held in the Minnesota Vikings' glittering new stadium, the network announced Wednesday.

Pistons sign first-round draft pick Ellenson

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 11:31am
The Detroit Pistons have signed first-round draft pick Henry Ellenson.

New Minnesota Vikings stadium to host X Games in 2017, '18

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 11:29am
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings' new stadium will host ESPN's X Games in 2017 and 2018.

Milone goes 8 1/3 innings; Twins beat Detroit 6-2

Wed, 07/20/2016 - 11:27am
Two outs shy of a complete game, Tommy Milone finally had to be pulled in the ninth inning.

Late rally not enough, Brewers fall to Pirates 3-2

Tue, 07/19/2016 - 11:01pm
Milwaukee second baseman Scooter Gennett saw Pittsburgh's Josh Harrison chugging for third leading off the bottom of the ninth in a tie game on Tuesday night and did some quick math.

Packers to honor former QB Brett Favre again this season

Mon, 07/18/2016 - 11:48pm
Former Packers quarterback Brett Favre plans to make another special trip back to Lambeau Field.

American League-worst Twins fire general manager Terry Ryan

Mon, 07/18/2016 - 11:46pm
Minnesota Twins owner Jim Pohlad's reverence for Terry Ryan has been evident for almost two decades, steadfastly supporting his general manager with a commitment uncommon in today's game.

Twins shut down in 1-0 loss to Detroit after Ryan's firing

Mon, 07/18/2016 - 11:43pm
Minnesota manager Paul Molitor shrugged off any attempt to connect Terry Ryan's firing with the team's punchless performance against Detroit.

Valentine's buzzer beater gives Bulls title at Summer League

Mon, 07/18/2016 - 11:42pm
Denzel Valentine put a thrilling finish on the NBA Summer League.

Cesar Salazar's remarkable ride makes a stop in La Crosse

Mon, 07/18/2016 - 11:29pm
After nearly missing out on varsity high school baseball entirely, Arizona freshman catcher Cesar Salazar found himself behind the plate for the NCAA Championship Series in Omaha.

Video: Public Space & Pokemon Go -- An interesting match!

Mon, 07/18/2016 - 12:20am
Move over people, Pokemon Go is taking over and hopefully not many mobile players will look like News 8's Charlie Clifford in La Crosse.

Gibson more aggressive, but Twins fall 6-1 to Indians

Mon, 07/18/2016 - 12:19am
Manager Paul Molitor and general manager Terry Ryan look at Kyle Gibson's 6-foot-6 frame and arm action and see a pitcher who should be one of the Minnesota Twins' better starters.

Jones, Valentine set up T-Wolves-Bulls Summer League final

Mon, 07/18/2016 - 12:09am
A look at the two semifinal games Sunday in the Las Vegas Summer League:

News 8 Sports Round Up - July 16, 2016

Sat, 07/16/2016 - 10:58pm
Catch the top plays from the 2016 WFCA All-Star Game in Oshkosh. Plus: Highlights from the Holmen Legion tournament and the action from weekly racing at the La Crosse Fairgrounds speedway.

Torii Hunter addresses police shooting in Twins HOF speech

Sat, 07/16/2016 - 10:50pm
The Minnesota Twins inducted Torii Hunter into the team's Hall of Fame on Saturday, and the popular outfielder concluded his acceptance speech with a plea for unity in the wake of two recent police shootings that have sparked unrest across the country.

Lucroy's 2-run HR starts big inning as Brewers beat Reds 9-1

Sat, 07/16/2016 - 10:49pm
Jonathan Lucroy's two-run homer started Milwaukee's big third inning, and the Brewers rolled to a 9-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday night with their best offensive showing in nearly two months.

Brewers recall pitcher Corey Knebel from minors

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 10:58pm
The Milwaukee Brewers recalled right-handed reliever Corey Knebel from Triple-A Colorado Springs before the start of a series against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night.

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