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Lamke changes course, signs to play at Minnesota

Fri, 07/17/2015 - 11:42pm
Local basketball star earns release from Northern Illinois scholarship and hours later commits to play Big Ten hoops.

Hunter's leadership has lifted Twins, and so have his homers

Fri, 07/17/2015 - 11:37pm
Torii Hunter turns 40 this weekend. He's been bracing for trouble.

Parra, Fiers lead Brewers past Pirates, 4-1

Fri, 07/17/2015 - 11:27pm
Gerardo Parra had three hits, two RBIs and scored twice, Mike Fiers scattered three hits over seven solid innings, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Friday night.

Gorgui Dieng to represent Timberwolves in Africa exhibition

Thu, 07/16/2015 - 10:12pm
Minnesota Timberwolves center Gorgui Dieng will take part in the NBA's first game in Africa this summer.

Golf's other Jordan makes strong start at British Open

Thu, 07/16/2015 - 10:09pm
Wisconsin's Jordan Niebrugge shot the lowest first-round score by an amateur in an Open at St. Andrews with a 5-under 67 on Thursday.

Wisconsin Senate passes NBA Bucks arena deal

Wed, 07/15/2015 - 11:11pm
The Wisconsin state Senate approved a significant public financing deal for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena Wednesday after members struck a rare bipartisan agreement to include a ticket surcharge and wipe out a debt collection provision.

Minnesota Timberwolves introduce European star Bjelica

Wed, 07/15/2015 - 11:09pm
Five years after Nemanja Bjelica's rights were acquired by Minnesota, the Timberwolves have finally added him to the roster.

Brewers stabilize, but poor start could leave them sellers

Wed, 07/15/2015 - 11:02pm
Once in free-fall, the last-place Milwaukee Brewers have stabilized now that it's summer.

As top prospects trickle in, Twins are in contention, too

Wed, 07/15/2015 - 11:00pm
After stumbling through the last four seasons, the Minnesota Twins have summoned several of their best minor leaguers this summer, some straight from Double-A.

Levy, Tarkenton to present during Hall of Fame inductions

Wed, 07/15/2015 - 10:57pm
There will be some familiar faces presenting the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2015.

Packers to play in London next year

Wed, 07/15/2015 - 8:59am
According to multiple media reports, the Packers will play a regular season game against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London in 2016.

Timberwolves sign Euroleague MVP Bjelica

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 11:32pm
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have finalized their contract with Euroleague Most Valuable Player Nemanja Bjelica (nay-MAHN-yah bee-EHL-leets-zah).

Favre: Rodgers and I 'get along fine'

Tue, 07/14/2015 - 4:02pm
Aaron Rodgers hasn’t road-tripped down to Mississippi to help Brett Favre clear brush or chase away wild boars from his property, but the relationship between the two former and present Green Bay Packers star quarterbacks is in a good place.

Brewers OF Braun, closer Rodriguez heading to All-Star game

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 11:04pm
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun is heading to his sixth All-Star game.

Dozier, Perkins to represent Twins in All-Star game

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 11:04pm
Second baseman Brian Dozier and closer Glen Perkins will represent the Minnesota Twins in the All-Star game.

Vikings single-game tickets go on sale Tuesday

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 11:04pm
Single-game tickets for the Minnesota Vikings' 2015 season go on sale Tuesday.

Wild sign 1st-round pick Eriksson Ek to 3-year deal

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 11:03pm
The Minnesota Wild have signed first-round draft pick Joel Eriksson Ek to a three-year, entry level contract.

Top local football talent heads to Oshkosh for the WFCA All-Star Game

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 12:49am
Graduates from across the state get ready for one final high school football match-up.

Brewers can't hold 2-run lead, lose 4-3 to Dodgers

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 12:44am
The Brewers have been a sure thing when leading after seven innings this season. Until Will Smith left an 0-2 slider up against Adrian Gonzalez.

Timberwolves trade Budinger to Pacers

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 12:39am
The Minnesota Timberwolves agreed Saturday to send Chase Budinger to the Indiana Pacers for Damjan Rudez in a swap of small forwards.

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