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Kings on the brink of celebrating
They can become the first team to sweep a Stanley Cup Finals since 1998 when they take on the Rangers.
Soccer goal: Vikings ramp up push for MLS team
The Vikings announced this week a partnership with promoter Relevent Sports, a major player in the soccer world that is also helping sell an international tournament game between two European teams that will be played at the University of Minnesota in August.
Twins beat Blue Jays 7-2, Hughes gets win
Kendrys Morales had three of Minnesota's season-high 16 hits as the Twins improved to 5-2 against Toronto.
Mets use long ball to beat Brewers 6-2
Taylor Teagarden hit a grand slam in his Mets debut, Daniel Murphy had a two-run shot and New York beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2 Tuesday night to snap a six-game skid.
Dozier, Correja lead way in Twins shutout of Blue Jays
Brian Dozier hit a two-run home run, Kevin Correia won for the first time in four starts and the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 Tuesday night.
SportScene 13 for Tuesday, June 10, 2014
SportScene 13 for Tuesday, June 10, 2014 includes WIAA baseball sectional scores, highlights, postgame reaction and WIAA state golf highlights and interviews.
Vikings sign rookie RB McKinnon
The Minnesota Vikings have signed draft pick Jerick McKinnon to a contract.
Big deal makes CB Shields core player with Packers
A big deal in the offseason made cornerback Sam Shields a core player for the Packers.
Twins draft pick, Red Wing native to sign pro deal
Second baseman Pat Kelly, a product of Red Wing High School who played three seasons in college at Nebraska, has decided to skip his senior year and sign with the Twins.
SportScene 13 for Monday, June 9th, 2014
SportScene 13 for Monday, June 9th, 2014 includes highlights from the WIAA State Golf Tournament at University Ridge in Madison.
Pillar's single lifts Blue Jays over Twins 5-4
Edwin Encarnacion hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Kevin Pillar singled home the winning run in the ninth and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 5-4 on Monday night.
Newly signed Morales set to make Twins debut
Kendrys Morales was in the starting lineup Monday night against Toronto knuckleballer R.A. Dickey. Morales was batting sixth as the designated hitter.
Jordy Nelson hosted Packers annual charity softball game
Jordy Nelson as well as many other Green Bay Packers players participated in their annual charity softball game in Grand Chute Sunday afternoon.
Nadal wins 9th French Open, tops Djokovic in final
Rafael Nadal won the French Open title for the ninth time, and the fifth time in a row, by beating Novak Djokovic 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4 Sunday in the final.
Carter, Singleton power Astros past Twins, 14-5
Chris Carter and Jon Singleton hit their first career grand slams to power the Houston Astros to a 14-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.
Gallardo outduels Locke in Brewers' 1-0 win
Aramis Ramirez had an RBI groundout shortly after Jonathan Lucroy was awarded a double on fan interference and Yovani Gallardo outdueled spot-starter Jeff Locke as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 on Sunday.
SportScene 13 for Saturday, June 7, 2014
SportScene 13 for Saturday, June 7, 2014 includes a WIAA State Track & Field Day 2 recap from Chance Dickman and WIAA Girls soccer regional highlights between Eau Claire Memorial and Stevens Point.
California Chrome unable to win Triple Crown as Tonalist wins Belmont
Tonalist upset California Chrome to win the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, reviving memories of another failed Triple Crown bid.
Brewers bounce back to rout Pirates 9-3
Matt Garza got through six shaky innings to win back-to-back starts for the first time since last July and Lyle Overbay hit a tiebreaking two-run single to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 9-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.
Santana's big day leads Twins past Astros
Rookie Danny Santana drove in five runs, Kyle Gibson pitched seven strong innings and the Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 8-0 Saturday.