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Twins rough up Sale in 12-2 victory

Fri, 05/01/2015 - 12:08am
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Like most of the American League, the Minnesota Twins have had their share of difficulties with Chicago White Sox ace Chris Sale.

Vikings take Michigan State cornerback Trae Waynes

Fri, 05/01/2015 - 12:05am
Another valuable piece has been added to the construction project on coach Mike Zimmer's defense.

Chargers move up 2 spots to draft running back Melvin Gordon

Thu, 04/30/2015 - 11:57pm
General manager Tom Telesco wasn't concerned about the price it cost for the San Diego Chargers to move up two spots in the NFL draft Thursday night to take Wisconsin running back Melvin Gordon.

Ducks, Rangers back in action after short postseason break

Wed, 04/29/2015 - 11:31pm
The next playoff opponent for Washington, Minnesota and Tampa Bay is a reminder of painful losses for each team. It's the second round that brings back bad memories for Anaheim.

Spurs look to move on, Bucks try to hang on in NBA's Game 6s

Wed, 04/29/2015 - 11:31pm
The San Antonio Spurs want to move on. The Milwaukee Bucks are trying to hang on.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar briefly examined at LA hospital

Wed, 04/29/2015 - 11:30pm
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar briefly returned to Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Wednesday, two weeks after the 68-year-old NBA career scoring leader had quadruple coronary bypass surgery.

AP Source: Timberwolves' Wiggins named NBA's top rookie

Wed, 04/29/2015 - 11:30pm
Andrew Wiggins started his NBA career at the front of his rookie class. He finished his first season there, too.

Twins minor leaguer suspended 80 games for failed drug test

Wed, 04/29/2015 - 11:30pm
Minnesota Twins right-hander Adrian Salcedo has been suspended 80 games for violating baseball's minor league drug program.

Twins overpowered 10-7 by Cabrera, Tigers; Hughes gets hurt

Wed, 04/29/2015 - 11:30pm
The Minnesota Twins took a four-run lead into the sixth inning, and Phil Hughes was on the verge of his first victory of the season.

Braun hits solo homer, grand slam as Brewers beat Reds 8-3

Wed, 04/29/2015 - 11:25pm
The music in the Milwaukee Brewers' clubhouse was cranked so loud that it was hard to hear anything else. And no one minded.

News 8 Sports Round Up - April 28, 2015

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 11:17pm
Seinna Bahr scores the only goal of the match in Logan's 1-0 win over Aquinas.

Brewers can't hit Cueto, lose to Reds 4-2 for 4-17 record

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 11:04pm
The Milwaukee Brewers couldn't hit Johnny Cueto or pull themselves out of the worst start by a National League team in 18 years.

Pelfrey sharp again in start, Twins beat Tigers 3-2

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 11:03pm
Mike Pelfrey turned in his second consecutive strong start, Kurt Suzuki had two hits and the go-ahead single in the seventh inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Tuesday night.

Parise has been in right place, with (and for) the Wild

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 11:03pm
The decision by Zach Parise to settle with his home-state team three summers ago was carefully reached, in step with close friend Ryan Suter.

Vikings GM: No interest in trading Adrian Peterson

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 11:03pm
For the Minnesota Vikings, the biggest story of this draft probably won't be which players they take.

Packers could target CB, LB in first round of draft

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 11:03pm
Just because the Packers need cornerbacks and linebackers in this week's NFL draft, it doesn't necessarily mean general manager Ted Thompson is set on taking one.

Wrestling legend Verne Gagne dies at age 89

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 11:01pm
Verne Gagne, one of professional wrestling's most celebrated performers and promoters, has died. He was 89.

End game: Draft prospects must be ready for beginning, end of NFL careers

Tue, 04/28/2015 - 2:34pm
This week, 256 players will hear their names called during the three-day 2015 NFL Draft, marking the start of their professional football careers.

News 8 Sports Round Up - April 27, 2015

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:49pm
Onalaska claims the low team score at Forrest Hills for the MVC boys golf conference crown. Aquinas baseball remains undefeated on the year. Tomah knocks off Onalaska late with 14 runs on the road.

Tigers nip Twins 5-4 in series opener

Mon, 04/27/2015 - 11:36pm
David Price struck out seven in six innings, his fastball occasionally hitting 97 mph on the Target Field radar gun.

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