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Reeling Twins look to buck 90-loss trend

Tue, 03/25/2014 - 11:17pm
In the past three years, the Minnesota Twins have lost 291 games.

Brewers' Peralta homers and pitches into 7th

Tue, 03/25/2014 - 11:15pm
Peralta ended the spring with his best outing of the season, wiggling out of a jam in the first inning and allowing six singles without a walk.

With Braun back, Brewers hope to contend again

Tue, 03/25/2014 - 11:13pm
Besides Braun's suspension, injuries sapped much of the Brewers' power last year with projected 3-4-5 hitters Braun, Aramis Ramirez and Corey Hart each missing various lengths of time.

Frank Viola to have heart surgery next week

Tue, 03/25/2014 - 11:05pm
Viola was the 1988 AL Cy Young Award winner. He went 176-150 with a 3.73 ERA in 15 major league seasons with Minnesota (1982-89), the Mets (1989-91), Boston (1992-94), Cincinnati (1995) and Toronto (196).

Pirates acquire RHP Vancy Worley from Twins

Tue, 03/25/2014 - 11:03pm
Worley was acquired in a trade that sent outfielder Ben Revere to the Philadelphia Phillies before last season.

Baylor keeps winning postseason games

Tue, 03/25/2014 - 11:01pm
Baylor (26-11), the No. 6 seed in the West Regional, plays No. 2 seed Wisconsin (28-7) on Thursday in Anaheim, Calif.

Policy change helps Packers avoid ticket criticism

Tue, 03/25/2014 - 1:46pm
National Football League owners have made a post-season ticket policy change that will help the Green Bay Packers avoid the controversy that arose when the team qualified for the playoffs late in the 2013-2014 season.

Badgers coach Andersen receives raise

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:44pm
"He has quickly become someone that Badger fans have rallied around and identified with," Wisconsin Athletics Director Barry Alvarez said.

Wisconsin toughs out run to Sweet 16

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:25pm
It's the little things that helped carry Wisconsin into the program's third trip to the Sweet 16 in four seasons. Baylor is next on Thursday.

Lots of favorites in Sweet 16

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:23pm
Most bracket sheets are loaded with red X's. Still, there is plenty of March Madness ahead of us in the NCAA tournament's round of 16.

Brewers request waivers on INF Juan Francisco

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:20pm
The Brewers have requested waivers on infielder Juan Francisco after the left-handed slugger lost out on their first-base job.

Twins release Matt Guerrier

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:18pm
The Minnesota Twins have granted relief pitcher Matt Guerrier his unconditional release, making the 35-year-old right-hander a free agent.

Oscar nominee to throw out Twins 1st pitch

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:16pm
The Minnesota Twins will have an Oscar-nominated actor toss out at the ceremonial first pitch at their 2014 home opener.

Iowa State, Baylor push Big 12 into Sweet 16

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:12pm
The Cyclones (28-7) head to New York City to play No. 7 seed Connecticut in the East Regional semifinals.

Williams wins over crowd at Virginia Tech intro

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:10pm
Buzz Williams says he's taking over "a sleeping giant" as Virginia Tech's basketball coach.

AD: Marquette trying to move quickly for new coach

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:08pm
Marquette's interim athletic director says the school is trying to move as quickly as possible to hire a replacement for Buzz Williams.

Jack Taylor named to All-Midwest Region team

Mon, 03/24/2014 - 9:04pm
Grinnell College junior Jack Taylor was named to the D3hoops.com All-Midwest Region Men’s Basketball Team.

Sweet 16 matchup set for the Badgers

Sun, 03/23/2014 - 11:52pm
Wisconsin and Baylor will meet Thursday in Anaheim. That game will begin at 6:47 p.m. and will be televised on TBS.

Busy week awaits NFL owners at spring meetings

Sun, 03/23/2014 - 11:38pm
They will consider 13 playing rules proposals and seven bylaws. They will discuss expanding the playoff field from 12 to 14 team.

No. 3 seed Iowa State ousts North Carolina 85-83

Sun, 03/23/2014 - 11:35pm
DeAndre Kane finished with 24 points and 10 rebounds.

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