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2 minor leaguers suspended for drug violations

Tue, 05/10/2016 - 10:53pm
Minnesota Twins pitcher Logan Lombana has been suspended for 80 games and Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Clinton Hollon for 50 games under baseball's minor league drug program.

Boudreau in Minnesota: 'This is the last place I'm going'

Tue, 05/10/2016 - 5:47pm
Bruce Boudreau's teams have been remarkably consistent and successful over nearly a decade on the bench in the NHL.

Vikings sign former Augustana RB C.J. Ham, a Duluth native

Tue, 05/10/2016 - 5:39pm
The Minnesota Vikings have signed running back C.J. Ham, who took part in their rookie minicamp last weekend on a tryout basis.

Vikings turf ready for installation

Tue, 05/10/2016 - 7:06am
The artificial turf at the new home of the Minnesota Vikings is set to be installed.

News 8 Sports Round Up - May 9, 2016

Mon, 05/09/2016 - 10:14pm
MVC co-leaders Logan and Aquinas both had tough challenges on the road Monday.

Jose Fernandez pitches Miami past Brewers 4-1

Mon, 05/09/2016 - 10:13pm
Jose Fernandez pitched well enough to overcome a teammate's home run that was negated due to a baserunning blunder, and the Miami Marlins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 Monday night.

Rainy Monday: Twins-Orioles game postponed until July 28

Mon, 05/09/2016 - 10:10pm
The Minnesota Twins had a new lineup to test, opening a three-game series against the same Baltimore team that swept them last month to start their season down this path of deterioration.

Vikings add former Gophers KR Troy Stoudermire

Mon, 05/09/2016 - 10:09pm
The Minnesota Vikings have signed kick returner and former Minnesota Golden Gopher Troy Stoudermire.

Packers sign 2nd-round draft pick Jason Spriggs, release five

Mon, 05/09/2016 - 10:06pm
Defensive tackle Josh Boyd was one of five players released by Green Bay

Lucroy homer leads Brewers over Reds 5-4 for 4-game split

Mon, 05/09/2016 - 12:06am
Jonathan Lucroy drove in the go-ahead run and then preserved the lead with his arm.

Twins' Tyler Duffey strikes out 4 batters in 7th inning

Mon, 05/09/2016 - 12:04am
Minnesota right-hander Tyler Duffey became the first Twins pitcher in nearly four years to strike out four batters in an inning.

Twins get outscored 44-21 on 1-5 trip, fall to 8-23

Mon, 05/09/2016 - 12:02am
An awful start for the Minnesota Twins got worse.

Minnesota: Basketball player arrested on sex assault charge

Sun, 05/08/2016 - 11:59pm
Minnesota suspended center Reggie Lynch after he was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of "criminal sexual conduct," the latest in a string of bad news for a program coming off a miserable season on and off the court.

News 8 Sports Round Up - May 7, 2016

Sat, 05/07/2016 - 11:35pm
UW-La Crosse baseball splits its final WIAC regular season double-header with Stevens Point to finish (18-2) overall. Winona State baseball drops a doubleheader and falls out of NSIC tournament contention. Also, Prairie du Chien and Cochrane-Fountain City baseball grab big non conference wins.

Bruce Boudreau agrees to terms to coach Minnesota Wild

Sat, 05/07/2016 - 11:33pm
Bruce Boudreau has agreed to terms to coach the Minnesota Wild, giving the team the most sought-after candidate on the market.

Sale becomes majors' first 7-game winner

Sat, 05/07/2016 - 11:31pm
Todd Frazier doubled and homered in support of Chris Sale, who survived a rocky start to become the first seven-game winner in the majors, as the Chicago White Sox rallied for a 7-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.

Cravy struggles, Brewers waste chances and fall to Reds 5-1

Fri, 05/06/2016 - 10:58pm
Tyler Cravy knew he'd get only one chance before getting sent back to the minors. It wasn't what he'd hoped.

Cabrera, Abreu guide White Sox over Twins 10-4 for 20th win

Fri, 05/06/2016 - 10:55pm
Melky Cabrera had four hits and three RBIs, Jose Abreu hit a solo homer, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 10-4 on Friday night to become the second major league team to reach 20 wins.

Where's the beef? Packers' brawny rookie class arrives

Fri, 05/06/2016 - 10:42pm
Coach Mike McCarthy got his first look at all the brawny rookies drafted by the Green Bay Packers.

Hey, rook: The Vikings don't have that much room for you

Fri, 05/06/2016 - 10:41pm
The Minnesota Vikings have long prided themselves on a meticulous ability to fill out their roster with overlooked players from all kinds of places.

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