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17/07/2023

Kirilloff rallies Twins to 5-4 win over A’s for a series sweep

Alex Kirilloff homered in the fifth inning and hit a three-run double in the seventh, rallying the Minnesota Twins to a 5-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics and a series sweep Sunday. Christian Vázquez also connected for the Twins, who hadn’t won three straight in Oakland since July 1997. “We...

17/07/2023

Fargo Police say Officer Jake Wallin was killed in the line of duty on Friday, July 14. The 23-year-old was sworn in to the Fargo Police Department less than 3 months ago. He is a military veteran who served in Afghanistan and Iraq. When sworn in, Chief Dave Zibolski saysContinue Reading

17/07/2023

Minnesota Timberwolves Naz Reid agrees to three-year deal

Timberwolves center Naz Reid has agreed to a new three-year contract with Minnesota. The deal is worth $42 million and includes a player option in the third year. Reid averaged 11.5 points and 3.9 rebounds per game last year in a breakout season. He was a key contributor off theContinue Reading

15/04/2023

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18/07/2022

Wild Re-Signs Forwards Mitchell Chaffee and Nick Swaney to One-Year, Two-Way Contracts: https://minnesotanews.org/2022/07/17/wild-re-signs-forwards-mitchell-chaffee-and-nick-swaney-to-one-year-two-way-contracts/

Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has re-signed forwards Mitchell Chaffee ($750,000/$125,000) and Nick Swaney ($750,000/$120,000) to one-year, two-way contracts for the 2022-23 season. Chaffee, 24 (1/26/98), recorded 39 points (23-16=39)...

18/07/2022

Cease, White Sox top Twins 11-0 to win big series into break: https://minnesotanews.org/2022/07/17/cease-white-sox-top-twins-11-0-to-win-big-series-into-break/

As Dylan Cease unwound in the clubhouse after his latest masterful start, the soft-spoken right-hander downplayed any lingering disappointment about being left off the All-Star team. The jovial Chicago White Sox were more than happy to state his case. Cease spun a one-hitter over seven innings as th...

23/03/2022

Bullock, Mavs hold on after delay, beat Timberwolves 110-108: https://minnesotanews.org/2022/03/22/bullock-mavs-hold-on-after-delay-beat-timberwolves-110-108/

A 15-minute rain delay in an arena before the game, another interruption during a tedious and wild finish for teams jockeying for playoff position in the Western Conference. Reggie Bullock must not have minded either wait. The Dallas guard scored 18 points with a clutch 3-pointer late after missing....

23/03/2022

Correa and Twins agree to $105.3M, 3-year deal: https://minnesotanews.org/2022/03/19/correa-and-twins-agree-to-105-3m-3-year-deal/

Star shortstop Carlos Correa agreed early Saturday to a $105.3 million, three-year contract with the Minnesota Twins, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the agreement was subject to a successful physical. The move end...

23/03/2022

Wild go all in at deadline to get Fleury, back up GM belief: https://minnesotanews.org/2022/03/22/wild-go-all-in-at-deadline-to-get-fleury-back-up-gm-belief/

The Minnesota Wild have raved all season about their chemistry, as much of an asset for them as Kirill Kaprizov’s deft scoring touch, the size of their second line or their newly created veteran goaltending tandem. General manager Bill Guerin believed in the team’s intangible strength enough to ...

10/12/2021

Wild beat Sharks 5-2 for 8th straight win: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/12/10/wild-beat-sharks-5-2-for-8th-straight-win/

Facebook0Tweet0 Jordan Greenway scored twice and the Minnesota Wild beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Thursday night for their eighth straight win. Kevin Fiala, Joel Eriksson Ek and Kirill Kaprizov also scored for the Wild, who took over the NHL lead with 39 points, their most through 26 games in fran...

10/12/2021

beat 36-28, deny last-play pass in end zone: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/12/10/vikings-beat-steelers-36-28-deny-last-play-pass-in-end-zone/

Facebook0Tweet0 Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith ripped off his helmet once the victory was finally secured, after a 29-point lead on the Pittsburgh Steelers late in the third quarter evaporated into yet another teeth-clenching finish. Smith looked exhausted and exasperated, hardly excited at...

26/11/2021

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26/11/2021

Vikings relieved Everson Griffen crisis ends ‘peacefully’ https://minnesotanews.org/2021/11/26/vikings-relieved-everson-griffen-crisis-ends-peacefully/

Facebook0Tweet0 The Minnesota Vikings have made mental health support an organizational priority, an investment that only became more important with Everson Griffen’s frightening experience three years ago. The condition of mental illness never truly goes away, as the Vikings were reminded Wednesd...

26/09/2021

Buxton’s homer spoils Berríos’ return; beat Blue Jays 3-1: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/24/buxtons-homer-spoils-berrios-return-twins-beat-jays-3-1/

Byron Buxton’s two-run homer spoiled José Berríos’ return to Minnesota and dealt a blow to Toronto’s playoff hopes as the Twins beat the Blue Jays 3-1. Buxton hit his 15th homer of the season in a three-run third inning against Berríos (12-9), who was making his first start in Minnesota aft...

26/09/2021

Underdog Bowling Green stuns Minnesota at homecoming, 14-10: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/25/underdog-bowling-green-stuns-minnesota-at-homecoming-14-10/

21/09/2021

Joseph’s missed FG dooms in 34-33 loss to : https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/21/josephs-missed-fg-dooms-vikings-in-34-33-loss-to-cardinals/

The Minnesota Vikings put together a near-perfect final drive, picking their way down the field while managing the clock so they would get the final play of a wild game in the desert. All that was missing was the finish. Greg Joseph pushed a 37-yard field goal wide right as time expired, leaving the...

13/09/2021

Judge, Sánchez rally from 5-run deficit over 6-5: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/13/judge-sanchez-rally-yanks-from-5-run-deficit-over-twins-6-5/

Gary Sánchez lined a winning single in the 10th inning, and the New York Yankees overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5. Aaron Judge hit a tying three-run homer off Alex Colomé with two outs in the eighth inning. New York won for just the fourth time in 16 games following a [....

12/09/2021

Polanco homers twice as hit 5 in 9-2 win over Royals: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/12/polanco-homers-twice-as-twins-hit-5-in-9-2-win-over-royals/

Jorge Polanco hit two of Minnesota’s five home runs, Michael Pineda pitched five strong innings in his return to the rotation and the Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 9-2. Byron Buxton homered for the second straight day, and Nick Gordon and Max Kepler also went deep for Minnesota. Pineda (6-8) a...

11/09/2021

New starter Potts carries Minnesota past Miami of Ohio 31-26: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/11/new-starter-potts-carries-minnesota-past-miami-of-ohio-31-26/

Treyson Potts picked up for Minnesota where Mo Ibrahim left off. Potts rushed for 178 yards and two touchdowns in his first career start to help fend off Miami of Ohio 31-26. Ibrahim was lost for the season with a lower left leg injury suffered in the opener. Tanner Morgan connected with Dylan Wrigh...

10/09/2021

Healthy again, Burrow leads Bengals against Vikings: Https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/09/healthy-again-burrow-leads-bengals-against-vikings/

Quarterback Joe Burrow said his left knee is fine and he’s eager to lead the Cincinnati Bengals against the Minnesota Vikings in the season opener on Sunday. Burrow had been rehabbing through training camp and was held out of all but one series in the last of three preseason games. The ultra-confi...

10/09/2021

Indians snap 25-inning scoreless streak, beat Twins 4-1: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/09/indians-snap-25-inning-scoreless-streak-beat-twins-4-1/

Franmil Reyes, Oscar Mercado and José Ramirez homered, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1. Reyes’ two-run shot in the third inning against Andrew Albers snapped the Indians’ 25-inning scoreless streak. The 418-foot blast to center also gave Cleveland a 2-1 lead. The Indians ...

08/09/2021

Vikings sign RT Brian O’Neill to contract extension: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/08/vikings-sign-rt-brian-oneill-to-contract-extension/

The Minnesota Vikings have signed right tackle Brian O’Neill to a contract extension. They’ve secured their most reliable blocker for the long term. O’Neill was drafted in the second round out of Pittsburgh in 2018. He would have been eligible for free agency next year. O’Neill cracked the l...

08/09/2021

State Fair final attendance: 1.3M, far below 2019 record: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/07/state-fair-final-attendance-1-3m-far-below-2019-record/

08/09/2021

WNBA playoff seeds up for grabs as teams enter home stretch: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/08/wnba-playoff-seeds-up-for-grabs-as-teams-enter-home-stretch/

The WNBA playoff chase may come down to the final day of the regular season on Sept. 19. Six teams have already clinched postseason spots, although where they will finish in the standings is still up for grabs. Connecticut, which remained the unanimous choice atop the AP WNBA power poll, is still th...

08/09/2021

Gant wins, Rooker homers as blank Indians 3-0: https://minnesotanews.org/2021/09/07/gant-wins-rooker-homers-as-twins-blank-indians-3-0/

John Gant pitched five solid innings to get his first win since joining Minnesota and spoil Cleveland starter Aaron Civale’s impressive return from injury, leading the Twins to a 3-0 win over the Indians. Brent Rooker homered for the Twins, who have won six of their past seven against the Indians....