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Sylvia Fowles' career ends with 4K rebounds; Sun top Lynx

Sylvia Fowles' career ends with 4K rebounds; Sun top Lynx

Fowles, the 2017 league MVP and four-time defensive player of the year, had her league-best 192 career double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds.
by The Associated Press

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Ohtani, Ward HR, Angels rally past Twins 5-3 in 11 innings

Ohtani, Ward HR, Angels rally past Twins 5-3 in 11 innings

Carlos Correa hit a home and Luis Arraez had three hits for the Twins, who blew a three-run lead in the eighth inning and remained 1 1/2 games behind the Cleveland Guardians in the AL Central.
by The Associated Press

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More Black NFL retirees win dementia cases in rescored tests

More Black NFL retirees win dementia cases in rescored tests

The 2020 lawsuit unearthed the fact the dementia tests were being “race-normed” — adjusted due to assumptions that Black people have a lower cognitive baseline score.
by The Associated Press

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Flowers for Fowles in Lynx home finale

Flowers for Fowles in Lynx home finale

Fowles was honored in a post-game ceremony in front of a packed Target Center crowd by Minnesota Lieutenant Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Lynx owner Glen Taylor, former players Rebekkah Brunson and Lindsay Whalen, and coach Cheryl Reeve.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings: Cousins has COVID, will miss Sunday's preseason game

Vikings: Cousins has COVID, will miss Sunday's preseason game

Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback Kirk Cousins has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not play in Sunday's opening preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders, the team said Friday.
by MPR News Staff

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Farewell, Syl: Fowles exit fueling Lynx in push for playoffs

Farewell, Syl: Fowles exit fueling Lynx in push for playoffs

Sylvia Fowles is nearing the end of her 15-year WNBA career. The Minnesota Lynx have been leaning hard on their 6-foot-6 center as they push for a spot in the playoffs. They host Seattle on Friday. That could be the last game for Fowles at Target Center. 
by The Associated Press

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Photos: Soccer fans flock to All-Star showcase in St. Paul

Photos: Soccer fans flock to All-Star showcase in St. Paul

Carlos Vela scored in the third minute and Raúl Ruidíaz’s converted a penalty kick in the 73rd minute in the Major League Soccer All-Star team’s 2-1 victory over Mexico’s Liga MX on Wednesday night.
by The Associated Press

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For some soccer fans, loyalty to home team remains unchanged

For some soccer fans, loyalty to home team remains unchanged

It’s not unusual for Mexican fans, even if they’ve lived in the U.S. for years, to remain loyal to their home teams — whether that’s Club America, Chivas or Cruz Azul.
by Vicki Adame

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Dodgers roll past Twins to boost win streak to nine

Dodgers roll past Twins to boost win streak to nine

Max Muncy hit a home run and Julio Urias pitched seven strong innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to a season-best nine games with a 10-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
by The Associated Press

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