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March Madness, the Wild and Minnesota United: Minnesota’s latest sports news

March Madness, the Wild and Minnesota United: Minnesota’s latest sports news

Did you get your March Madness bracket locked in? The first men’s game started Thursday between Mississippi State and Michigan State. The women’s tournament starts Friday morning. The University of Minnesota Gophers didn’t make it this year, but there’s plenty of Minnesota basketball and other sports news to talk about.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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Ex-Timberwolves staffer facing burglary charge allegedly stole hard drive with exec's sensitive data

Minnesota Timberwolves executive vice president of basketball operations Sachin Gupta had a hard drive with proprietary and sensitive information stolen from his office by a since-fired team employee, according to a criminal complaint filed in district court. 
by The Associated Press

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Anze Kopitar scores his 1,200th point while leading the Kings' 6-0 thrashing of the Wild

Anze Kopitar scores his 1,200th point while leading the Kings' 6-0 thrashing of the Wild

The Los Angeles Kings routed the Minnesota Wild 6-0. Captain Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist while recording his 1,200th career point, and David Rittich made 30 saves in his third shutout of the season.
by The Associated Press

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These 4 stars are poised for a deep run in March Madness. Here's who to watch

These 4 stars are poised for a deep run in March Madness. Here's who to watch

It's been a banner year for women's college basketball. Now, with March Madness upon us, we've talked with some of the star players ready to go big in the NCAA tournament.
by Jason Fuller, Kathryn Fink, Mia Venkat and Patrick Jarenwattananon

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Former NHL enforcer Chris Simon has died at age 52

Former NHL enforcer Chris Simon has died at age 52

Former NHL enforcer Chris Simon won the Stanley Cup with Colorado in 1996 and was part of runs to the final with Washington in 1998 and Calgary in 2004. He also spent time with the Quebec Nordiques before they became the Avalanche and played for Chicago, Calgary, Minnesota and the New York Rangers and Islanders. He was 52.
by The Associated Press

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Jokic's 35 points pace Nuggets in 115-112 win over short-handed Timberwolves

Jokic's 35 points pace Nuggets in 115-112 win over short-handed Timberwolves

Nikola Jokic had 35 points and 16 rebounds and Michael Porter Jr. scored 13 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter as the Denver Nuggets fended off the undermanned and undersized Minnesota Timberwolves 115-112.
by The Associated Press

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Gustavsson gets 3rd shutout of season as Wild blank Ducks 4-0

Gustavsson gets 3rd shutout of season as Wild blank Ducks 4-0

 Filip Gustavsson recorded his third shutout this season, Kirill Kaprizov extended his point streak to eight games with the 150th goal of his NHL career and the Minnesota Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks for the second time in six days, 4-0.
by The Associated Press

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