Morning Edition: Sports

July 21, 2017 8:52 AM

30 years since the Twins' first World Series win and other sports news

It's Friday. That means MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with Star Tribune Digital Sports Editor Howard Sinker. They talked about the four Minnesota Lynx players who will be at the WNBA All Star Game tomorrow in Seattle.

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July 14, 2017 8:54 AM

Twins embark on tough stretch of games after All-Star break

The Minnesota Twins start the second half of their surprisingly good season Friday night in Houston against one of baseball's best teams, the Astros.

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July 14, 2017 7:58 AM

Study indicates surgery not always needed for some prostate cancer patients

Sometimes treatments like surgery and radiation, especially for cancers detected early, can do more harm than good, the study found.

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July 7, 2017 8:42 AM

Lynx's playing style has changed

The Minnesota Lynx travel to Chicago Saturday to take on the Sky.

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June 30, 2017 8:43 AM

Twins and Lynx have big games while Wolves wheel and deal with free agents

The Minnesota Twins and Lynx are set for big matchups this weekend. Meanwhile, the Timberwolves are hoping to sign some new free agent players, with the help of new player Jimmy Butler who arrived in a trade last week.

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June 23, 2017 8:43 AM

Minnesota Timberwolves land Butler in blockbuster trade

The Minnesota Timberwolves made a big trade during the NBA draft last night.

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June 16, 2017 8:46 AM

Twins in surprising showdown with Cleveland

Friday night at Target Field in Minneapolis, the first place Minnesota Twins begin a four-game series against Cleveland, the team right behind them in the American League Central.

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