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Alex Jackson’s single tied the game in the seventh and the go-ahead run scored on an error, leading the Minnesota Twins to a 4-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Mystics use a late 12-0 surge to beat Lynx 84-79 and win third straight game
Sonia Citron had 21 points and Kiki Iriafen added 17, hitting a go-ahead basket late for a second straight game to help the Washington Mystics upset the Minnesota Lynx 84-79 on Sunday night. Minnesota rookie Olivia Miles had a three-point play to spark a 7-0 run for a 76-70 lead with 2:30 left to play.
A flurry of goals and convincing wins are raising U.S. World Cup hopes and expectations
The early results are in: This U.S men’s national team is for real in this World Cup. With a creative offensive attack producing goals in front of stadium-shaking home crowds, the Americans have already won their group and booked their place in the knockout round.
Lynx overcome slow start to beat Valkyries 81-75
The Lynx snapped Golden State’s four-game winning streak Friday behind 22 points from Nia Coffey in an 81-75 road victory.
The Special Olympics are coming to Minneapolis. Here's what you need to know
Next week, the Special Olympics come to Minneapolis June 20-26. More than 3,000 athletes and 1,500 coaches will engage in 16 Special Olympics team and individual sports. The event is expected to bring in 75,000 fans.