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The Chicago Bears are bolstering their defensive line by adding pass rusher Jared Allen. The two sides have agreed to a four-year deal that NFL.com reports is worth 32-million-dollars, with 15.5-million guaranteed. The 31-year-old had …
27 Mar 14
Joe Mauer’s two-run error in the eighth inning sent the Twins to a 2-1 loss to the Pirates yesterday in Fort Myers. Oswaldo Arcia hit a solo homer in the seventh inning for Minnesota. Ricky …
27 Mar 14
Kevin Martin and Corey Brewer scored 18 points apiece as the Timberwolves hammered the Hawks 107-83 at the Target Center. Gorgui Dieng [[ GOR-gee jeng ]] racked up 15 points and 15 rebounds for Minnesota, …
27 Mar 14
David Booth scored twice as the Canucks cruised past the Wild 5-2 at Xcel Energy Center. Charlie Coyle and Nino Niederreiter both scored for Minnesota, which has lost three of its last four games. The …
27 Mar 14
Trevor Plouffe and Joe Mauer both had two hits and drove in a run as the Twins cruised past the Orioles 4-1 yesterday in Fort Myers. Mike Pelfrey gave up two hits while striking out …
26 Mar 14
The Timberwolves begin a brief two-game homestand tonight against the Atlanta Hawks at the Target Center. Minnesota has lost three straight following Monday’s 109-92 setback in Memphis. The T’wolves sit at 34-and-35 on the year. …
26 Mar 14
The Wild are back in action tonight as they host the Vancouver Canucks at Xcel Energy Center. Minnesota split its home-and-home series with Detroit following Sunday’s 4-3 overtime win in Motown. The Wild sit in …
26 Mar 14
Yesterday’s game between the Twins and Rays in Fort Myers was cancelled due to rain. The game will not be made up. The Twins are back in action today hosting the Baltimore Orioles in Fort …
25 Mar 14
A statewide crackdown on distracted driving continues through this weekend. Extra officers are on the roads throughout Minnesota in an effort to reduce distracted driving, which accounts for around 25% of all crashes annually in …
