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Gibson, Sano lead Twins over Tigers 7-1

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 12:32am
Kyle Gibson and the rest of the Twins' rotation have Minnesota in contention at the All-Star break even with almost no contribution from free-agent prize Ervin Santana.

News 8 Sports Round Up - July 12, 2015

Mon, 07/13/2015 - 12:14am
Highlights from two close finishes on championship Sunday at the Onalaska Legion tournament

Bangor's Emily Christopherson Surges at Three Rivers Roleo

Sun, 07/12/2015 - 3:16pm
Entering as the world's fourth ranked women's log roller, Emily Christopherson was among the final four rollers standing Saturday in Onalaska.

News 8 Sports Round Up - July 10, 2015

Sat, 07/11/2015 - 1:09am
The area's two top legion clubs square off in a dandy of a pitcher's dual in Onalaska.

Dodgers rally with 3 runs in 7th to beat Brewers 3-2

Sat, 07/11/2015 - 12:27am
Pinch-hitter Andre Ethier had a tying two-run single in the seventh inning, rookie Joc Pederson drove in the go-ahead run moments later with a double, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 Friday night.

Garnett signs contract with Timberwolves

Sat, 07/11/2015 - 12:21am
As Minnesota Timberwolves president and coach Flip Saunders spoke with Kevin Garnett this summer, there was no doubt in his mind that the motivation and passion was still there, even at 39 years old.

Dozier's homer caps seven-run ninth, Twins beat Tigers 8-6

Sat, 07/11/2015 - 12:14am
Brian Dozier lost the All-Star vote, then won the game.

Kinsler homers, Price pitches Tigers to 4-2 win over Twins

Fri, 07/10/2015 - 12:05am
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ian Kinsler had a leadoff homer, a double and three RBIs to back David Price's eight innings as the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 4-2 on Thursday night.

AP source: Garnett's contract with Wolves is 2 years, $16M

Fri, 07/10/2015 - 12:04am
Kevin Garnett will get paid $8 million per season over the two-year contract he has agreed to with the Minnesota Timberwolves, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Thursday.

Senate leader: Arena deal could include ticket surcharge

Wed, 07/08/2015 - 11:52pm
The Senate's Republican leader says a deal to commit public dollars to a new $500 million arena for the Milwaukee Bucks could still include a ticket surcharge.

More than 15,000 show up to watch Timberwolves scrimmage

Wed, 07/08/2015 - 11:46pm
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Top draft pick Karl-Anthony Towns made his Minnesota Timberwolves debut with an open scrimmage on Wednesday night, and more than 15,000 fans flocked to Target Center to watch him.

Three Rivers Roleo continues to grow

Tue, 07/07/2015 - 11:11pm
Every year the Three Rivers Roleo gets a little larger. For the 8th annual competition they will add statewide television coverage.

Sano powers Twins over Orioles, 8-3

Tue, 07/07/2015 - 11:08pm
Miguel Sano demonstrated his power in hitting his first major league homer then showed some patience at the plate by drawing a bases-loaded walk Tuesday night as the Minnesota Twins cruised to an 8-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles.

Pierzynski, Banuelos lead Braves over Brewers

Tue, 07/07/2015 - 11:07pm
A.J. Pierzynski homered among his three hits, Manny Banuelos earned his first major league win and the Atlanta Braves beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Tuesday night.

AP Source: Timberwolves give Kevin Garnett 2 more years

Tue, 07/07/2015 - 9:49pm
Only two players in NBA history have made it to season No. 21 in their careers. Kevin Garnett is about to become the third.

Dozier's two-run homer in 10th lifts Twins over Orioles 4-2

Mon, 07/06/2015 - 11:22pm
Brian Dozier's two-run home run with one out in the 10th inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 4-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.

Braves win 5-3 to end Brewers' 8-game winning streak

Mon, 07/06/2015 - 11:20pm
Kelly Johnson homered and drove in three runs as the Atlanta Braves ended the Milwaukee Brewers' eight-game winning streak with a 5-3 victory Monday night.

The other Jordan Zimmerman

Mon, 07/06/2015 - 11:11pm
If the Mesa, Arizona product continues the way he's been playing, Zimmerman some day will make a name for himself. He leads the Loggers in stolen bases and RBI and is tied for the season lead in home runs.

Bucks coach, GM deny any changes coming to front office

Mon, 07/06/2015 - 9:58pm
Milwaukee Bucks coach Jason Kidd and general manager John Hammond appeared together Monday and denied a report suggesting changes were coming for the NBA team's front office.

Timberwolves agree to terms with Euro MVP Bjelica

Mon, 07/06/2015 - 9:52pm
After a quiet start to free agency, the Minnesota Timberwolves are on the board with some much-needed experience for their bench.

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