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April 15, 2016 11:18 AM

NBA jerseys can bear advertising logos, league says

Starting in 2017, NBA players will see two new logos on their jerseys: one from Nike, and another from corporate sponsors that make deals with each team.

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April 15, 2016 8:46 AM

Minnesota Wild start playoffs with loss to Dallas Stars

The Wild, who entered the playoffs after losing their last five regular-season games, will face the Stars again Saturday in Dallas.

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April 14, 2016 11:18 AM

Jared Allen to retire as a Vikings player

Allen, a defensive end who was named one of the 50 greatest Vikings, has signed a one-day contract with the team and will retire officially on Friday as a member of the Vikings.

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April 14, 2016 5:04 AM

Golden State Warriors complete best season in NBA history

Driving it all has been Stephen Curry, whose mind-blowing three-point shooting range is emblematic of how the game is changing.

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

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April 14, 2016 4:54 AM

Minnesota Timberwolves open search for new president, coach

The search begins with candidates exclusively outside the organization, meaning GM Milt Newton and coach Sam Mitchell will not be considered for the openings.

by Jon Krawczynski, Associated Press

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April 13, 2016 12:12 PM

Wild star Parise out 'indefinitely' with upper-body injury

Minnesota Wild leading-scorer Zach Parise will miss at least the first two games of the playoffs and likely more because of an injury.

by The Associated Press

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April 12, 2016 6:58 PM

Why we don't know how much money the Super Bowl could bring to MN

Minnesota's Super Bowl host committee on Tuesday rolled out a detailed economic impact study, partly in hopes of bringing in pledges to help fund between $30 and $50 million officials estimate it'll cost.

by Tim Nelson

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April 11, 2016 5:52 PM

Photos: Brrrring on Twins baseball

The Twins home opener brought fans bundled up to meet the challenge of a cold, windy start to the baseball season Monday afternoon.

by Judy Griesedieck

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April 11, 2016 11:31 AM

Home opener: Twins debut new safety netting by Target Field dugouts

The extra barriers aim to keep baseballs and bats from flying into the crowd, says Twins President Dave St. Peter. He also tells MPR News he's open to talks about banning smokeless tobacco at the park.

by Riham Feshir