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The Vikings are ranked 41st in a Forbes Magazine list of the top-50 most valuable franchises in sports. According to the magazine, the Vikings are valued at $796-million. Soccer clubs Manchester United and Real [[ …
17 Jul 12
The Timberwolves notched a 73-64 win over the Clippers in their Summer League opener last night. Derrick Williams collected 15 points and nine rebounds for the Wolves. Wes Johnson scored a team-high 16 points in …
17 Jul 12
The Twins bashed out 20 hits and scored seven in the first on their way to a 19-7 drubbing of the Orioles. Denard Span was 3-for-5 with five RBI and Joe Mauer hit a solo …
17 Jul 12
The Timberwolves begin Summer League action in Las Vegas tonight. They play the Clippers. Minnesota will be back on the floor the following day against Charlotte. Play in Las Vegas ends on July 22nd. T’wolves …
16 Jul 12
Jonny Gomes, Yoenis Cespedes and Chris Carter all homered during a four-run second inning, as the Athletics cruised past the Twins, 9-4, to sweep the three-game series. Ryan Doumit doubled in a run and scored …
16 Jul 12
Free-agent winger Zach Parise [[ puh-REE-see ]] is still unsure where he will play next season. Parise told reporters he has not yet made a decision on which team he will sign with and will …
03 Jul 12
Ryan Doumit was 3-for-3 with an RBI as the Twins downed the Tigers, 6-4. Joe Mauer went 2-for-4 and drove in a run, while Brian Dozier finished 3-for-5 as Minnesota won its fourth straight. Anthony …
03 Jul 12
The Wild signed a pair of forwards over the weekend. They added Torrey Mitchell and Zenon Konopka formerly of the Sharks and Senators, respectively. Mitchell signed for three seasons and Konopka was inked for two. …
02 Jul 12
The American Red Cross Bloodmobile is making a few stops around the area this week. The need for blood is constant, with someone in the US needing a blood transfusion every 2 seconds. Around 44,000 …
