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Hossa Scores Twice As Blackhawks Eliminate Wild

Marian Hossa scored twice to back a strong effort by goalie Corey Crawford, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Minnesota Wild 5-1 Thursday night to win their first-round playoff series 4-1.   Read More

Arcia HR, Lackey Error Boost Twins Over Sox 5-3

Oswaldo Arcia hit a two-run homer and the Minnesota Twins capitalized on a costly throwing error by Boston starter John Lackey to beat the struggling Red Sox 5-3 Thursday night.  Read More

Florimon's 3 RBIs Key Twins' 15-8 Win Over Red Sox

Pedro Florimon had a solo homer and a two-run double in Minnesota's season-high, seven-run second inning that carried the Twins to a 15-8 rout over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.   Read More

Jablonski Recognized By USHL Team Draft Night

A 17-year old Minnesota hockey player paralyzed in a hit that came during a Dec. 2011 game has been drafted by the Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League, a junior amateur league.   Read More

Diamond's 7 Solid Innings Lift Twins Over Sox 6-1

Scott Diamond allowed three hits in seven innings, Ryan Doumit hit his first homer of the season and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 6-1 on Tuesday night.  Read More

Drew 2B In 11th Gives Red Sox 6-5 Win Over Twins

Stephen Drew doubled in the winning run with two outs in the 11th inning, and the Boston Red Sox rallied past the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on Monday night to stop season-high, three-game losing streak.   Read More

Wild win Game 3 in OT

Jason Zucker scored at 2 minutes, 15 seconds of overtime to give Minnesota a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday, pulling the Wild within 2-1 in the Western Conference quarterfinal series.   Read More

Twins win, snap Cleveland's winning streak

Faced with a rugged road trip against streaking teams, the Minnesota Twins needed something positive to happen. A strong outing by Mike Pelfrey and just enough clutch hitting did the trick in Sunday’s 4-2 victory over Cleveland that stopped the Indians’ six-game winning string.   Read More

Conditions Of Boat Launches Across Minn. Vary

With the fishing opener approaching Saturday, the conditions of boat launches across the state are a mixed bag.   Read More

Orb Comes From Behind To Win Kentucky Derby

Orb splashed through the slop to win the Kentucky Derby, giving Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey his first victory in the 3-year-old classic.  Read More