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Dozier hits 2 HRs, Gibson shines as Twins blank White Sox

Wed, 06/29/2016 - 12:09am
Brian Dozier homered twice and drove in four runs, Kyle Gibson pitched seven innings of five-hit ball for his first victory of the season, and the Minnesota Twins blanked the Chicago White Sox 4-0 Tuesday night.

News 8 Sports Round Up - June 28, 2016

Tue, 06/28/2016 - 11:17pm
West Salem defeats Holmen 6-2 Tuesday in an American Legion baseball game.

Twins lose RHP Phil Hughes to season-ending shoulder surgery

Tue, 06/28/2016 - 11:09pm
Minnesota Twins right-hander Phil Hughes will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery.

Pat Summitt, winningest coach in D1 history, has died at 64

Tue, 06/28/2016 - 4:40pm
With an icy glare on the sidelines, Summitt led the Lady Vols to eight national championships and prominence on a campus steeped in the traditions of the football-rich south until she retired in 2012.

Buddy Ryan, NFL coach and master of defense, dies at 85

Tue, 06/28/2016 - 4:35pm
Buddy Ryan took a back seat to no one. Neither did his fierce defenses that won two Super Bowls.

News 8 Sports Round Up - June 27, 2016

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 9:17pm
Onalaska jumps out to a three-run lead and holds on to beat Sparta 4-3 in Coulee Region Legion baseball play on Monday.

Obama praises WNBA's Lynx for setting example for girls

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 9:01pm
President Barack Obama says this year's WNBA champions set an "outstanding example" for young women everywhere.

AP Source: Timberwolves adding NBA's 1st Chinese owner

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 8:59pm
Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor is bringing in two new minority partners to his ownership group, including the NBA's first Chinese owner, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press.

The legend of Bob Lamb

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 8:53pm
This time last year, sports and life as Lamb knew it, suddenly changed forever.

Byung Ho Park learning two new languages in MLB rookie year

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 4:03pm
Byung Ho Park is trying to learn not one, but two new languages in his first MLB season.

Kirk Triplett rallies to win Champions event in Wisconsin

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 3:59pm
Kirk Triplett rallied to win the inaugural American Family Insurance Championship on Sunday for his fifth PGA Tour Champions title, making four straight birdies in front of another large crowd at University Ridge.

Pole-sitter Power holds off Kanaan to win at Road America

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 3:54pm
Pole-sitter Will Power picked up his second IndyCar series victory of the year, winning by 0.74 seconds Sunday after holding off Tony Kanaan's last-lap surge at Road America.

Torii Hunter Jr signs with Angels, will still play football

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 3:51pm
The Los Angeles Angels have signed Torii Hunter Jr., their 23rd-round draft pick and the son of the former Angels outfielder.

Duffey dominates for 8 innings, Twins hit 6 HRs to top Yanks

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 3:50pm
Tyler Duffey never thought for a moment that he was pitching for his spot in the Minnesota rotation. The idea that he was pitching a perfect game at Yankee Stadium, yep, that was in his head.

Walks costly for Nelson as Brewers fall to Nationals

Mon, 06/27/2016 - 3:46pm
Jimmy Nelson kept the Washington Nationals from making solid contact on Sunday.

Still going: Packers report another year of record revenue

Fri, 06/24/2016 - 11:24pm
The Green Bay Packers have reported another year of record revenue.

NFL to interview Matthew, Peppers, Harrison in PEDs probe

Fri, 06/24/2016 - 11:23pm
Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers and James Harrison will be interviewed next month by NFL officials in connection to a media report that linked them to the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

Nieuwenhuis, Broxton hit HRs; Brewers beat Nationals 5-3

Fri, 06/24/2016 - 11:21pm
Kirk Nieuwenhuis and Keon Broxton each hit home runs off Max Scherzer and the Milwaukee Brewers beat Washington 5-3 on Friday night to extend the Nationals' losing streak to a season-worst six games.

Sauers, Toledo top PGA Tour Champions in Wisconsin

Fri, 06/24/2016 - 11:19pm
Gene Sauers rebounded from a bulging disk to share the first-round lead with Estaban Toledo on Friday in the PGA Tour Champions' inaugural American Family Insurance Championship.

Rays get Oswaldo Arcia from Twins to bolster ailing outfield

Fri, 06/24/2016 - 11:10pm
The Tampa Bay Rays addressed a need for help in the outfield Friday, acquiring left-handed hitting Oswaldo Arcia from the Minnesota Twins for a player to be named or $45,000.

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