Minnesota Twins News
Scoggins: Gophers defense makes another Big Ten statement by overpowering Michigan
Minnesota held the Wolverines to 180 yards and forced two turnovers, backing up last weeks showing at Washington and validating P.J. Flecks preseason confidence in the unit.
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Gophers beat Michigan at home for first time since 1977, start Big Ten play 2-0
The Gophers rallied from a seven-point halftime deficit and forced three turnovers in a three-point victory that reclaimed the Little Brown Jug and gave P.J. Fleck his 100th career win.
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Taylor Schlitz: College athletes have an opportunity to earn. But do they have a voice?
A bill working its way through Congress would create federal rules around college sports, but it has issues that need to be addressed.
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Tom Pohlad has a delicate puzzle to solve in order to fix the Twins
There are several decisions that Minnesota Twins owner and chairman Tom Pohlad will need to make this offseason.
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Live: P.J. Fleck already crowd surfing as Gophers look to upset Michigan
Todays game at Huntington Bank Stadium marks the 100th battle for the Little Brown Jug, with the Gophers trying to reclaim the trophy for the first time since 2014.
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Ramstad: The maddening economics of Trumps $496M Minnesota prison
ICEs purchase of Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton is the biggest real estate transaction in state history.
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I hiked the Superior Hiking Trail alone. Then came the trail magic.
Four days on Minnesotas longest trail tested a first-time solo backpackers self-reliance and showed how the kindness of strangers can help.
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The Twins may have unlocked Brooks Lee after his move to third base
Minnesota Twins third baseman Brooks Lee may have found a permanent home after his position change this season.
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Whats the deal with Scheels, the destination-worthy sporting-goods superstore?
Midwest-based Scheels takes retail-tainment the whole 9 yards, with golf simulators, Ferris wheels and fudge.
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Watching the marathon? Dont make thesemistakes
Our new Minnesota Manners columnist answers pressing questions for this weekends Twin Cities spectators.
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How Lynx veteran Natasha Howard defied the odds in her own words
Howards new memoir traces the experiences that shaped her, from a tumultuous childhood to three WNBA championships and 13 seasons in the league.
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Demuth and Tafoya would make history, but race and gender arent their pitch
The Republican nominees for governor and Senate describe racism and sexism as formative experiences but reject the idea that race or gender should determine voters choices.
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Minnesota hospitals chase strength through size
A cluster of three major health system mergers in Minnesota this year reflect urgency among providers to grow and generate efficiencies that shield them from looming federal cutbacks.
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Opinion | DOJ attack on Minnesota judges takes page from authoritarian playbook
In their interviews with the New York Times, U.S. District Judges Patrick Schiltz and John Tunheim stood up for judicial independence which is what theyre supposed to do.
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Watch Friday: Strib Varsity Live With Randy Shaver covers Week 5 action
Hermantown running back and North Dakota State commit Martin Sleen and Moorhead wide receiver and Gophers commit David Mack are among the guests expected to chat with Randy Shaver on Week 5 of the…
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Eden Prairie High School football game evacuated Friday night
This is a breaking story. Check startribune.com for updates.
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Live: Scores and updates from Week 5s biggest games
Strib Varsity will have live reports from Moorhead at Maple Grove and White Bear Lake at Forest Lake, along with highlights from other games around Minnesota.
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3 free agents Twins should target this winter to improve bullpen
Here are three free agent relievers the Minnesota Twins should target this offseason.
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St. Paul mayor inquiry found no sexual harassment. Its reasoning is unclear.
An external investigation determined that she engaged in offensive and inappropriate behavior that made employees uncomfortable, but didnt rise to the level of sexual harassment. That finding…
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Fraud case against ex-Minneapolis communications chief on path to dismissal
Adam Fetcher was charged with a felony in connection with a purchase made on June 11 at a tobacco shop.
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