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CHICAGO - D'Angelo Russell scored a game-high 23 points as the Ohio State Buckeyes dismissed the Minnesota Golden Gophers, 79-73, in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament at the United Center. Shannon Scott added 21 points, six assists and five rebounds for the sixth- seeded...

ST. PAUL -- Minnesota defenseman Ryan Suter tallied a goal and an assist and forward Mikko Koivu had three helpers as the Wild skated by the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 last night in St. Paul. Jordan Schroeder, Jason Pominville and Nino Niederreiter all scored first period goals for...

BALTIMORE -- Minnesota designated hitter Joe Mauer broke a three-all tie in the eighth with a two-run single off Andrew Miller, as the Twins beat the Orioles 6-4 at Camden Yards in Baltimore yesterday. Mauer went 3-for-4 with a triple and drove in four runs for Minnesota, which...

PHOENIX (SportsNetwork.com) - Brittney Griner had 23 points and 11 rebounds and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Minnesota Lynx 85-71 in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Friday. Penny Taylor posted 16 points, 13 boards and seven assists, while Diana Taurasi added 17 points,...

MINNEAPOLIS -- The University of Minnesota football overcame a bit of a sluggish start and rolled past Eastern Illinois 42-20 last night in the season opener for both teams. Minnesota led the game 14-0 at halftime, but built the lead to 35-0 at one point in the fourth quarter....

MINNEAPOLIS -- The University of Minnesota football team is set for its regular season football opener tonight against Eastern Illinois. Minnesota is set to improve on a 8-5 record from last season. Wide receiver Drew Wolitarsky and defensive end Michael Amaefula are the only...

MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Timberwolves and Cleveland Cavaliers had a busy weekend. The two NBA clubs completed the long-awaited trade that will pair Kevin Love with LeBron James in Cleveland and give Minnesota a handful of young, talented players. Love heads to the Cavs while...

SAN ANTONIO (SportsNetwork.com) - Lindsay Whalen scored a playoff career- high 31 points to lead the Minnesota Lynx into the WNBA Western Conference Finals with a 94-89 win in Game 2 of a semifinal against the San Antonio Stars. Seimone Augustus finished with 21 points for the...

MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Twins blew a five-run, first-inning lead and fell to the Cleveland Indians 7-5 last night at Target Field. Minnesota outfielder Oswaldo Arcia smashed a three-run home run to give the Twins a 5-0 lead before a single out was recorded. The Minnesota...

MINNEAPOLIS - Kansas City catcher Erik Kratz hit a pair of solo homers to lead the Royals to a 6-4 win over the Twins at Target Field Monday evening. Kratz replaced catcher Salvador Perez, who had two hits and two RBI before leaving in the seventh inning with right knee discomfort....

MINNEAPOLIS (SportsNetwork.com) - Teddy Bridgewater threw two touchdown passes, including one with 18 seconds remaining that gave the Minnesota Vikings a 30-28 preseason victory over the Arizona Cardinals. Matt Cassel started under center for Minnesota and completed 12-of-16 passes...