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Gophers softball season ends with loss at Women's College World Series

"We didn't play our best," Minnesota coach Jamie Trachsel said. "We're not going to make excuses about it. We certainly won't have any regrets about it. ... We're not going to let one weekend define or change anything we've been able to accomplish together."
by Associated Press

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Odorizzi, two more homers lead Twins to sweep of White Sox

Odorizzi, two more homers lead Twins to sweep of White Sox

The Twins now have a 10-game lead in the AL Central and have won 11 of their past 12 games. Minnesota swept a series for the seventh time this season; they swept eight series all of last season.
by Associated Press

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Bart Starr, QB who led Packers to greatness, dies at 85

Bart Starr, QB who led Packers to greatness, dies at 85

Bart Starr, the Green Bay Packers quarterback and catalyst of Vince Lombardi's powerhouse teams of the 1960s, has died. He was 85.
by Associated Press

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Lynx season preview: No Whalen. No Moore. No problem?

Lynx season preview: No Whalen. No Moore. No problem?

The Minnesota Lynx seemed set to stumble after Lindsay Whalen retired and Maya Moore stepped away. But with the new season starting Saturday, there's reason for optimism. The team's rebuild has been surprisingly solid.
by Jeffrey Bissoy

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University of St. Thomas booted from MN sports conference

University of St. Thomas booted from MN sports conference

The St. Paul university, one of seven founding members of the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, will be "involuntarily removed" from the league in 2021. St. Thomas football has dominated the conference in recent years.
by Brandt Williams and MPR News Staff

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Timberwolves retain Ryan Saunders, 33, as head coach

Timberwolves retain Ryan Saunders, 33, as head coach

The Minnesota Timberwolves have chosen Ryan Saunders as their full-fledged head coach -- and the first millennial to hold the job in the NBA.
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How to make youth sports fun again

How to make youth sports fun again

Youth sports are highly competitive and parents on the sidelines can be rowdy. How do we put the fun into the game?
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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Twins eye new restrictions on what fans can carry into Target Field

Twins eye new restrictions on what fans can carry into Target Field

The Minnesota Twins are weighing changes to security at the entrance to Target Field, including discussions about what may be allowed through the gates.
by Tim Nelson

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Lindsey Vonn memoir 'Rise: My Story' coming next year

Lindsey Vonn memoir 'Rise: My Story' coming next year

The retired alpine skiing champion will describe her "epic journey" from childhood in Minnesota to international fame; her achievements, including 82 World Cup wins and three Olympic medals; and the injuries ranging from fractures near her left knee joint to a broken arm, that made her decide to quit.
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