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MLB: ChiSox pound Twins
Chris Sale pitched seven sharp innings and Paul Konerko and Alex Rios backed him with home runs, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 6-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , May 24, 2012
Twins pound White Sox 9-2
P.J. Walters tossed his first career complete game and Justin Morneau hit a three-run homer as the Minnesota Twins routed the Chicago White Sox 9-2 on Tuesday night.
May 23, 2012
Vikings get contracts done for 6 of 10 draft picks
The Minnesota Vikings have six of their 10 draft picks under contract.
May 23, 2012
Twins give up on sputtering Marquis
The Minnesota Twins are barely one-fourth of the way through the season and they are about to use their ninth starting pitcher.
This certainly wasn’t part of their plan when they left spring training. The Twins are hoping that the latest rookie reinforcement for their depleted rotation will mimic the recent call-ups and help stabilize the struggling group.
By Dave Campbell , May 23, 2012
Lynx cruise past Liberty
Seimone Augustus scored 22 points and the defending champion Minnesota Lynx cruised to a 80-62 victory over the New York Liberty on Tuesday night.
By Vin A. Cherwoo , May 23, 2012
Rubio, Williams make NBA’s All-Rookie Team
Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving of Cleveland is the lone unanimous choice to the NBA’s All-Rookie team.
May 23, 2012
Magic fire coach Stan Van Gundy; GM also gone
For months the Orlando Magic have been trudging through the aftermath of a preseason trade request by Dwight Howard that sapped the life out of the franchise as internal team issues quickly affected the product on the floor.
By Kyle Hightower , May 22, 2012
Celtics go up on 76ers 3-2
Brandon Bass scored 18 of his postseason career-high 27 points in the third quarter on Monday night as the Boston Celtics pulled away from the Philadelphia 76ers to win 101-85 and take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
By Jimmy Golen , May 22, 2012
NHL Playoffs: Devils even series with Rangers
Martin Brodeur made 27 saves and survived a third-period punch to the chin by old buddy Mike Rupp as the New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers, 4-1, Monday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference Finals, 2-2.
By Tom Canavan , May 22, 2012
PGA: Dufner wins for second time in 2012 
With a 25-foot birdie putt on the final hole of the Byron Nelson Championship on Sunday, Jason Dufner closed out a one-stroke victory over Dicky Pride to win for the second time in four weeks
By By Stephen Hawkins AP Sports Writer , May 21, 2012
WNBA: Augustus injured, scores 19 as Lynx top Mercury
The Minnesota Lynx finally put their last celebration behind them. Now the focus on becoming the WNBA’s first repeat champions in 10 years is fully clear.
Seimone Augustus scored 19 points before leaving with bruised ribs, and the Lynx didn’t let up in a 105-83 season-opening victory over the Diana Taurasi-less Phoenix Mercury on Sunday.
By Dave Campbell , May 21, 2012
NBA Playoffs: James, Wade lift Heat in Game 4
The coveted NBA championship, the one LeBron James needs to validate everything, was vanishing.
With 18,000 towel-waving fans roaring like the engines at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Indiana Pacers had knocked the Miami Heat to the floor and to the edge of elimination.
May 21, 2012
NHL Playoffs: Coyotes beat Kings, avoid sweep
The Clarence Campbell Bowl was in Staples Center for the first time, waiting to be presented by Commissioner Gary Bettman to the NHL's Western Conference champions. The Los Angeles Kings’ long-suffering fans gathered downtown shortly after dawn, eager to witness a series sweep and a coronation.
And then Captain Coyote and his goalie crashed the party for a win that suggests this series is far from finished.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , May 21, 2012
MLB: Brewers rock Twins 16-4
Jason Marquis was hit hard in his shortest start of the season and the Minnesota Twins couldn’t contain Jonathan Lucroy.
Marquis allowed eight runs in 1 2-3 innings, done in by Milwaukee’s six-hit, six-run second inning, and the Brewers went on to beat the Twins 16-4 on Sunday.
By AP wire report, West Central Tribune , May 21, 2012
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