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It took nearly four hours but the St. Paul Saints prevailed in extra innings with a 7-6 victory over the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks on Monday night. Facing a tough closer in Tom Boleska in the 11th …
12 Jun 12
Maybe it was the early wake up call. Perhaps it was the flight from New York to Minnesota. It could have even been the 12:30 p.m. touchdown in Minneapolis. Whatever the reason the St. Paul …
09 Jun 12
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio has been named to the 2011-12 NBA All-Rookie Team and forward Derrick Williams has been named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team, the National Basketball Association announced earlier today. The …
23 May 12
The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has waived guard Queralt Casas and forward Julie Wojta. The moves finalized the team’s roster for Sunday’s Home Opener, presented by General Mills, on May 20 vs. Phoenix …
17 May 12
The Minnesota Lynx today selected Notre Dame forward Devereaux Peters with the third overall pick in the 2012 WNBA Draft. Peters, a 6-2 forward from Chicago, Ill., averaged personal bests in points (11.8 ppg), rebounds …
17 Apr 12
The Minnesota Twins and concessions and retail partner, Delaware North Sportservice, have announced new additions to the concessions at Target Field this seasons. In a news release Twins President Dave St. Peter says the team …
09 Apr 12
USA Basketball today announced that Lynx players Seimone Augustus, Maya Moore and Lindsay Whalen were among 11 players named to the final 2012 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team. This is the fourth consecutive Olympic year …
31 Mar 12
A Hutchinson native fell short in her bid for a spot in the 2012 London Olympics. Kelly Brinkman competed in the womens marathon Olympic Time Trials this past weekend in Houston, Texas. Brinkman fell short …
19 Jan 12
Next year’s Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener will be held in the Brainerd Lakes Area on May 8-11, 2014. Explore Minnesota Tourism, the state’s tourism promotion office, organizes this event each year in coordination with a host …
