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The Charlotte Hornets have selected Wisconsin power forward Frank Kaminsky with the ninth overall pick in the NBA draft.

Byron Buxton finished his first homestand for Minnesota with quite the challenge in Chicago White Sox ace Chris Sale, the three-time-and-counting All-Star left-hander who will likely appear on the schedule many times in the coming seasons as a division rival of the Twins.

The Houston Rockets selected Wisconsin forward Sam Dekker with the 18th overall pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night.

While the Milwaukee Bucks are much improved, they are far from a finished product.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Frank Kaminsky grew up in the Chicago area, the walls of his bedroom decorated with posters of Michael Jordan.

The only certainty for Milwaukee Bucks general manager John Hammond going into Thursday's NBA draft is that there will be a lot uncertainty.

Phil Hughes and the Minnesota Twins were undeterred by Chris Sale's strikeout streak for the Chicago White Sox.

Flip Saunders was in the Minnesota Timberwolves front office in 1995 when they drafted a teenager named Kevin Garnett, ushering in an era of respectability for the franchise.

Jimmy Nelson avoided his usual first-inning problems and came out a winner.

Former Badgers Sam Dekker and Frank Kaminsky are among 19 players invited to attend the NBA Draft in Brooklyn, New York Thursday.

There is a tricky area in foul territory about two-thirds of the way up the left-field line at Miller Park where the wall juts back in toward the outfield, just behind the tarp.

The late Darryl Hamilton has been remembered with a moment of silence before Tuesday night's game between two of his former teams, the New York Mets and Milwaukee Brewers.

Former Holmen standout and Vanderbilt freshman Jeren Kendall went 0-2 at the plate with a walk and a sacrifice bunt.

As teams so often do, the Minnesota Twins scored right away against Chicago White Sox starter Jeff Samardzija.

The Minnesota Gophers have announced their 15-game nonconference schedule for men's hockey.

Holmen High School graduate Jeren Kendall went 1-4 at the plate in Monday's victory.

Kennys Vargas went 4 for 4 with a three-run homer and four RBIs, rookie Byron Buxton had three hits while batting leadoff for the first time, and the Minnesota Twins trounced the Chicago White Sox 13-2 on Monday night.

The most important first-round draft pick to suit up for the Bucks this fall will be the lottery selection that played a little more than a quarter of a season in Milwaukee.

Karl-Anthony Towns has heard his name connected to the Timberwolves for the upcoming NBA draft for more than a month now, with the Kentucky big man seemingly destined to land in Minnesota on Thursday night.

Darryl Hamilton, a standout center fielder and a member of the New York Mets team that reached the 2000 World Series, was killed in a murder-suicide in a suburban Houston home, authorities said Monday.