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NDSCS Player Shot Dead

A 19-year-old player for the North Dakota State College of Science men's basketball team has died in a shooting in Lafayette, La.  Read More

Phelps Drops 200 Free, Bid For Eight Golds In London

Michael Phelps has dropped one of his races at the London Olympics, giving up the chance go for another eight gold medals.   Read More

UND Head Football Coach Signs Contract Extension

University of North Dakota football coach Chris Mussman has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the helm at least through the 2015 season.  Read More

Mauer Is Twins' Lone All-Star

Joe Mauer has been named as the Minnesota Twins' lone representative for the All-Star game.   Read More

Plouffe Homers Twice, Twins Beat Royals 10-8

Trevor Plouffe homered twice, Josh Willingham and Drew Butera had one each and the Minnesota Twins came back from four runs down to take a big lead, then held on to beat the Kansas City Royals 10-8 Sunday.  Read More

Diamond Helps Twins Beat Royals 7-2

Scott Diamond pitched eight solid innings, Trevor Plouffe homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 7-2 in the opener of a day-night doubleheader Saturday.   Read More

Mendoza Shines in Royals' 4-3 Win Over Twins

Luis Mendoza allowed one run over a career-high eight innings, Salvador Perez homered, and the Kansas City Royals won their fourth straight, hanging on to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Friday night.  Read More

Wild Re-Sign Enforcer Kassian To 2-Year Deal

The Minnesota Wild re-signed enforcer Matt Kassian to a two-year deal.  Read More

Wild Poised To Make Strong Push For Parise, Suter

The Minnesota Wild are poised for an aggressive approach when the NHL's free agent signing period starts.  Read More

Wolves Choose Hummel In Second Round

The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Purdue forward Robbie Hummel in the second round of the NBA draft with the 58th overall pick.  Read More