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Toronto clinches top spot in PWHL with 4-1 win over Minnesota

Toronto clinches top spot in PWHL with 4-1 win over Minnesota

Natalie Spooner scored twice and Toronto clinched first place in the inaugural season of the Professional Women’s Hockey League with a 4-1 win over Minnesota on Wednesday night.
by The Associated Press

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How the Minnesota Twins’ lucky summer sausage got made

How the Minnesota Twins’ lucky summer sausage got made

The Minnesota Twins have won nine games in a row — the longest winning streak for the team since 2008. The team is crediting their wins to a lucky sausage. Where did it come from and how did it get into the dugout?
by Phil Picardi, Aleesa Kuznetsov and Anna Haecherl

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Kepler lifts Twins over White Sox 6-5 for team's first 9-game win streak in 16 years

Kepler lifts Twins over White Sox 6-5 for team's first 9-game win streak in 16 years

Max Kepler drove in the tiebreaking run in the ninth inning for the second straight game, this time hitting a sacrifice fly, and the Minnesota Twins won their ninth in a row, 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox. 
by The Associated Press

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Timberwolves coach Chris Finch to have surgery on knee after sideline collision, AP source says

Timberwolves coach Chris Finch to have surgery on knee after sideline collision, AP source says

Finch was hurt in a sideline collision with Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley. He will have his ruptured right patellar tendon repaired Wednesday, according to a person with knowledge of the plan.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota picked to host PWHL draft in June

Minnesota picked to host PWHL draft in June

Minnesota will host the Professional Women's Hockey League draft for 2024 in June. The league announced Saturday that the six teams will make 42 selections in the “State of Hockey.”
by Matt Mikus

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The Twins’ new home-run sausage is fueling their winning streak

The Twins’ new home-run sausage is fueling their winning streak

The Minnesota Twins are no stranger to unique home-run celebrations. Last season, the team introduced a fishing vest and toy fishing pole to the dugout. This year, it’s none other than a midwestern delicacy — the summer sausage — fueling the Twins’ seven-game winning streak.
by The Associated Press

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Top British gymnast Ondine Achampong tears ACL, may miss Paris Olympic Games

Top British gymnast Ondine Achampong tears ACL, may miss Paris Olympic Games

Ondine Achampong says she tore her ACL during a bars dismount. The surgery and recovery from the knee injury can take up to a year. She was expected to be a medalist at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics.
by Russell Lewis

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