The Pelicans were without two key players, but the Wolves still had a hard time defending in their overtime victory. … [Read more...] about Win in New Orleans less than satisfying for Timberwolves
Wild got red-hot goalie Jesper Wallstedt in draft swap with Edmonton, much to Oilers’ chagrin
Wallstedt shut out the defending NHL Western Conference champs on the road, his league-leading fourth whitewash of the season. … [Read more...] about Wild got red-hot goalie Jesper Wallstedt in draft swap with Edmonton, much to Oilers’ chagrin
Souhan: If Twins trade Byron Buxton, they’d get a haul, but they couldn’t replace him
A report that Byron Buxton is waiving his no-trade clause sparks more discussion about the direction of the team. … [Read more...] about Souhan: If Twins trade Byron Buxton, they’d get a haul, but they couldn’t replace him
Vikings simplify offense, meaning QB J.J. McCarthy’s job is ‘purely about decision making’
Coach Kevin O’Connell said he doesn’t want J.J. McCarthy “overthinking” after throwing 10 interceptions in six starts. … [Read more...] about Vikings simplify offense, meaning QB J.J. McCarthy’s job is ‘purely about decision making’
Gophers starting point guard Chansey Willis Jr. expected to miss rest of season
Chansey Willis Jr., who leads the team with 17 steals, suffered a foot injury against Stanford. The Gophers open the Big Ten season Wednesday. … [Read more...] about Gophers starting point guard Chansey Willis Jr. expected to miss rest of season