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Simone Biles says she wasn't going to let Larry Nassar take her joy away

Simone Biles says she wasn't going to let Larry Nassar take her joy away

"It was too much," Simone Biles said of enduring years of media coverage of disgraced former team doctor Larry Nassar. "But I was not going to let him take something I've worked for since I was 6 years old."
by Sharon Pruitt-Young

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Balanced Chicago ousts Minnesota in WNBA playoffs

Balanced Chicago ousts Minnesota in WNBA playoffs

Courtney Vandersloot led a balanced offense with 19 points and the sixth-seeded Chicago Sky raced past the third-seeded Minnesota Lynx 89-76 in the second-round, single elimination WNBA playoff game on Sunday night.
by The Associated Press

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Cousins, Vikings cruise 30-17, end skid vs. Seahawks

Cousins, Vikings cruise 30-17, end skid vs. Seahawks

Kirk Cousins threw three touchdown passes before halftime for Minnesota and guided three clock-draining field goal drives after that, as the Vikings accelerated past Seattle 30-17 on Sunday for their first win over the Seahawks in 12 years.
by The Associated Press

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Timberwolves fire basketball ops boss Rosas after 2 seasons

Timberwolves fire basketball ops boss Rosas after 2 seasons

The Minnesota Timberwolves fired president of basketball operations Gersson Rosas on Wednesday, less than a week before training camp in yet another leadership change for a franchise often in flux.
by The Associated Press

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Wild sign star wing Kirill Kaprizov to 5-year, $45M contract

Wild sign star wing Kirill Kaprizov to 5-year, $45M contract

The Minnesota Wild signed left wing Kirill Kaprizov to a five-year, $45 million contract on Tuesday, ending a stalemate between the team and the Calder Trophy winner just two days before the beginning of training camp.
by The Associated Press

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Lynx center Sylvia Fowles wins top WNBA defender award

Lynx center Sylvia Fowles wins top WNBA defender award

Fowles was named the Associated Press Defensive Player of the Year, her third time winning that award. Fowles finished the season with a league-high 8.3 defensive rebounds per game along with 1.4 steals and 1.2 blocks.
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Vikings miss last-second field goal, lose to Cardinals 34-33

Vikings miss last-second field goal, lose to Cardinals 34-33

The Vikings looked as if they were about to win before Joseph's last-second miss. He made two 52-yard field goals earlier in the game, giving no indication he'd have trouble pushing Minnesota to a victory.
by The Associated Press

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Pickleball for all: How to join the latest Twin Cities sports craze

Pickleball for all: How to join the latest Twin Cities sports craze

Cities across the metro are adding pickleball courts to their parks. And at least one company is looking to make some money on the trend, opening an indoor pickleball facility with food and drinks.
by Megan Burks and Tom Crann

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Gymnasts recount FBI mishandling of their allegations about Larry Nasser

Simone Biles and Aly Raisman are among those appearing at a Senate hearing on Wednesday. A July report found the FBI failed to properly investigate charges against the former USA Gymnastics doctor.
by Brian Naylor

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