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July 29, 2023 8:46 AM

Witt's grand slam in the 10th inning gives the Royals an 8-5 victory over the Twins

Minnesota went ahead on Kyle Farmer's RBI single in the 10th off Taylor Clarke (2-4) before Bobby Witt Jr. won it with his 17th homer of the season off Jhoan Duran (2-5).

by The Associated Press

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July 28, 2023 1:48 PM

Oaxaca basketball tradition finds a Minnesota home

This weekend, more than 20 amateur basketball teams comprised of players with personal ties to Oaxaca, Mexico, will be in Austin, Minn., for a fierce competition. But the annual tournament is also a cultural bridge in a town that’s unusually diverse.

by Catharine Richert

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July 28, 2023 5:50 AM

Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck defends program against allegations he calls 'baseless'

Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck has brushed off allegations that he runs a toxic program, saying they mostly come from players and employees who have been dismissed or departed on their own.

by The Associated Press

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July 28, 2023 5:35 AM

LeBron James' son is released from hospital days after suffering a cardiac arrest

James committed to join the University of Southern California's basketball team in May. He was practicing with the team when he went into cardiac arrest.

by Ayana Archie

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July 27, 2023 5:43 AM

Twins, Marlins swap righty relievers, with Dylan Floro to Minnesota and Jorge López to Miami

The Minnesota Twins acquired Dylan Floro from the Miami Marlins in exchange for Jorge López in a swap of struggling right-handed relievers on contending teams.

by The Associated Press

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July 27, 2023 5:37 AM

Collier's double-double leads Lynx past Mystics 97-92

Napheesa Collier had 24 points and 11 rebounds for her sixth double-double of the season, Diamond Miller added 21 points and nine assists and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Washington Mystics 97-92.

by The Associated Press

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July 26, 2023 10:54 PM

The three key moments in the U.S. tie with the Netherlands at the Women's World Cup

The top-ranked and two-time defending champion U.S. played to a 1-1 draw with the Netherlands. It was the first tie for the U.S. at the Women's World Cup since 2015 and was a rematch of the 2019 final.

by Russell Lewis

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July 26, 2023 12:55 PM

At the Women's World Cup, the USA faces the Netherlands — a rematch of the 2019 final

The U.S. defeated the Netherlands in 2019 for its second consecutive World Cup title. Now the two teams are battling in the group stage as the U.S. looks to shake off a sluggish win over Vietnam.

by Russell Lewis

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July 25, 2023 4:34 PM

The Vikings are happy Danielle Hunter came to camp. Contract for star pass rusher still at issue

Minnesota Vikings edge rusher Danielle Hunter reported to training camp Tuesday after skipping the offseason program, but his status with the club remains uncertain with his contract still an issue.

by The Associated Press

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July 25, 2023 2:58 PM

After big Minnesota United win, is Minnesota a 'soccer state?'

Andy Greder covers the team for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. He talked with MPR News guest host Emily Bright about the team’s success, the Minnesota Aurora’s equally strong season and rising star power in Major League Soccer.

by Emily Bright and Gretchen Brown

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Sports

Witt's grand slam in the 10th inning gives the Royals an 8-5 victory over the Twins

Oaxaca basketball tradition finds a Minnesota home

Minnesota coach P.J. Fleck defends program against allegations he calls 'baseless'

LeBron James' son is released from hospital days after suffering a cardiac arrest

Twins, Marlins swap righty relievers, with Dylan Floro to Minnesota and Jorge López to Miami

Collier's double-double leads Lynx past Mystics 97-92

The three key moments in the U.S. tie with the Netherlands at the Women's World Cup

At the Women's World Cup, the USA faces the Netherlands — a rematch of the 2019 final

The Vikings are happy Danielle Hunter came to camp. Contract for star pass rusher still at issue

After big Minnesota United win, is Minnesota a 'soccer state?'

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