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Former Twins great Hrbek eagerly awaits his statue unveiling
On Saturday, Kent Hrbek will join a select group of former Minnesota Twins players when a statue in his honor is unveiled outside Target Field in Minneapolis. MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with him Friday morning.
Kevin Love out with concussion
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Kevin Love sat Thursday night against the Los Angeles Clippers, and coach Rick Adelman said it was too soon to tell if Love would return to the court at any point this season.
Roundtable: Trayvon Martin case, Santorum drops out of GOP race
Our panelists discuss the Trayvon Martin case, whether Rick Santorum made Mitt Romney a better candidate, and the uproar over Ozzie Guillen's comments on Fidel Castro.
The wide smile still flashed on Ricky Rubio's face, quicker than one of his slick no-look passes in the lane.
Concussion sidelines Kevin Love
Love was helped off the floor by medical personnel following an inadvertent blow from JaVale McGee when the Nuggets center went up for a jumper in the lane.
As men get older, making friends doesn't get easier.
Twins' Scott Baker to miss season with elbow injury
Minnesota Twins' pitcher Scott Baker has struggled with pain in his elbow for more than a year, and the right-hander finally will have surgery to fix the problem once and for all. Baker will be out of rotation for the entire season.
The NCAA put the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse on two years of probation on Wednesday for financial aid violations, deciding against a ban on postseason play.