The Minnesota Timberwolves will be one of the most intriguing teams to watch this season. Last season, the Minnesota Timberwolves were a wild card throughout the regular season. At one point, it seemed they might not even make the playoffs. However, the team eventually found its rhythm and surged to a 17-4 record to close out the regular season. This strong finish carried them … [Read more...] about Minnesota Timberwolves 2025-26 Season Outlook
NHL defenseman Alex Goligoski retires at age 39
National Hockey League defenseman Alex Goligoski of Grand Rapids, Minnesota announced his retirement on Thursday at the age of 39 according to Josh Erickson of Pro Hockey Rumors. Goligoski played 17 seasons in the NHL. He was with the Pittsburgh Penguins for four seasons from 2008 to 2011, the Dallas Stars from 2010 to 2016, the Arizona Coyotes from 2016 to 2021, and the … [Read more...] about NHL defenseman Alex Goligoski retires at age 39
Three-time All-Star pitcher Luis Tiant passes away at age 83
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Luis Tiant of Havana, Cuba passed away at the age of 83 on Tuesday according to FOX Sports. Tiant could be considered the best Cuban pitcher in Major League Baseball history. Among Cuban pitchers, he is first all-time in wins (229), shutouts (49), and strikeouts (2416). Who did Tiant pitch for? Tiant was with the Cleveland Indians from 1964 … [Read more...] about Three-time All-Star pitcher Luis Tiant passes away at age 83
Fillip Gustavsson becomes 15th NHL goalie to score a goal
Filip Gustavsson of Skelleftea, Sweden became the 15th National Hockey League goaltender to score a goal. He accomplished the feat on Wednesday in a 4-1 Minnesota Wild win over the St. Louis Blues. Gustavsson also became the first Wild goaltender to score a goal in franchise history, and only third NHL goalie ever to score on the power-play. Context surrounding Gustavsson’s … [Read more...] about Fillip Gustavsson becomes 15th NHL goalie to score a goal
Twins first baseman Alex Kirilloff retires at age 26
In a rather surprising announcement on Thursday, Alex Kirilloff of the Minnesota Twins announced his retirement at only the age of 26. The first baseman and outfielder from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania had only spent four seasons with the Twins before making his decision. Reason for retirement Kirilloff experienced several injuries playing professional baseball. They included … [Read more...] about Twins first baseman Alex Kirilloff retires at age 26