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Lynx clinch home court for playoffs with record 31st win, 94-70 over Sun

Lynx clinch home court for playoffs with record 31st win, 94-70 over Sun

Alanna Smith and reserve DiJonai Carrington scored 18 points apiece and the Minnesota Lynx clinched the regular-season title with a 94-70 win over the Connecticut Sun. Minnesota also set a franchise record with its 31st win. 
by The Associated Press

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Cortes ejected in chaotic fourth inning as Twins top Padres 7-4 at Target Field

Cortes ejected in chaotic fourth inning as Twins top Padres 7-4 at Target Field

The Minnesota Twins took advantage of a chaotic fourth inning that included a two-run error and the ejection of Padres starting pitcher Nestor Cortes in a 7-4 win over San Diego. Cortes (2-3) was tossed after a mound visit following a walk to Twins left fielder Austin Martin. 
by The Associated Press

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Skylar Diggins scores 19 of her 23 points after halftime and the Storm rally past the Lynx 93-79

Skylar Diggins scores 19 of her 23 points after halftime and the Storm rally past the Lynx 93-79

Skylar Diggins scored 19 of her 23 points in the second half, Nneka Ogwumike had 12 points and nine rebounds, and the Seattle Storm rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Minnesota Lynx 93-79. 
by The Associated Press

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Matthew Caldwell leaving Cup champion Panthers, becoming CEO of Timberwolves and Lynx

Matthew Caldwell leaving Cup champion Panthers, becoming CEO of Timberwolves and Lynx

Matthew Caldwell is stepping down as the business operations president of the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers and accepting a 10-year deal as CEO of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and WNBA's Minnesota Lynx.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings bring back veteran Thielen for WR depth in trade with Panthers

Vikings bring back veteran Thielen for WR depth in trade with Panthers

The Minnesota Vikings have acquired veteran wide receiver Adam Thielen from the Carolina Panthers. The Vikings traded draft picks for Thielen, who has the third-most catches in franchise history.
by The Associated Press

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Lumberjills show off their skills at the State Fair

Lumberjills show off their skills at the State Fair

Axe throwing, logrolling, speed climbing and boom running are four of several sports featured on the North Woods stage at the Minnesota State Fair. For over two decades, the Timberworks Lumberjack Show has traveled to the fair to showcase the skills of lumberjacks and lumberjills.
by Chandra Colvin

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Vikings shave down final roster as they prepare for season kickoff

Vikings shave down final roster as they prepare for season kickoff

The Minnesota Vikings are making changes to their roster in the gap between the preseason and their opening game on Sept. 8. Our sports contributors broke down the team’s decisions on who to keep and who to trade.
by Nina Moini and Alanna Elder

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Scherzer wins 3rd straight start, Blue Jays use a big 1st inning for a 10-4 win over Twins

Scherzer wins 3rd straight start, Blue Jays use a big 1st inning for a 10-4 win over Twins

Max Scherzer pitched six innings and won his third straight start, Alejandro Kirk and Andrés Giménez homered and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 10-4. 
by The Associated Press

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