The transfer from Iowa was named Big Ten defensive player of the week after intercepting two passes and recovering a fumble in Minnesota’s 17-7 victory over Wisconsin. … [Read more...] about Gophers star John Nestor earns Big Ten accolade
Smaller Timberwolves lineup shows its versatility in big fourth quarter vs. Spurs
The Wolves went on a 25-7 spurt to start the fourth quarter without either Rudy Gobert or Anthony Edwards on the floor. … [Read more...] about Smaller Timberwolves lineup shows its versatility in big fourth quarter vs. Spurs
As J.J. McCarthy nears return, Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell takes himself to task for offense’s woes
O’Connell said McCarthy is “symptom free” from a Nov. 23 concussion and expected to start Sunday vs. Washington. … [Read more...] about As J.J. McCarthy nears return, Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell takes himself to task for offense’s woes
Gophers defense shows resilience in win over Wisconsin
After being gashed in November, it would’ve been easy for the Minnesota to give in against the Badgers. Instead, the defense rallied together and had one of its best showings of the year. … [Read more...] about Gophers defense shows resilience in win over Wisconsin
Mike Conley delivers ‘biggest shot of the year’ for Timberwolves in victory over Celtics
The veteran guard was joking when he said it, but he stepped up to stop the bleeding as the Wolves didn’t give away another late-game lead this time. … [Read more...] about Mike Conley delivers ‘biggest shot of the year’ for Timberwolves in victory over Celtics