Minnesota Twins News
The latest: Minnesotas Winter Olympians begin competition Thursday in Italy
There are 59 athletes at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games with connections to Minnesota. Curlers and womens hockey players are first up.
Source: Twins Insider
Sheriffs in two biggest metro counties mum on whether theyll agree to ICE deal to end surge
Border czar Tom Homan wants more access to county jails to make it easier for ICE to detain immigrants being held there.
Source: Twins Insider
Government appeals temporary restraining order prohibiting the detention of Minnesota refugees
The federal government is reviewing the applications of thousands of Minnesota refugees.
Source: Twins Insider
It was intense: 75-year-old is the oldest person to finish the Arrowhead Ultra 135 on foot
Michael Koppy endured subzero cold, sleep deprivation and a calorie-costing mistake to complete the northern Minnesota ultramarathon in just under 60 hours.
Source: Twins Insider
Kendall Qualls hopes anti-DEI message will push him over the top in governors race
The Republican businessman has relentlessly promoted his views since his last run for governor in 2022.
Source: Twins Insider
With career projections fading, Twins' latest pickup has 4th and final chance at proving himself
Does Jackson Kowar have a chance to finally make a name for himself with the Twins?
Source: Puckett's Pond
Boston Scientific stock plunges on new competition in key tech
Boston Scientifics stock price was down 15% midday on Feb. 4, despite the company posting strong quarterly revenue and profit. The medtech company has major operations in Minnesota.
Source: Twins Insider
The Athletics offseason grade for Minnesota will still have Twins fans disgruntled
A "D" offseason grade didnt anger Twins fans - it confirmed their frustration. Why Minnesotas quiet winter feels all too familiar.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Ramstad: An economic bomb has hit Lake Street
Hispanic businesses are being hit hardest as customers and employees hide from federal agents or leave Minnesota.
Source: Twins Insider
Federal lawyer tells judge job sucks amid overload of immigration cases, court violations
U.S. District Judge Jerry Blackwell ordered the hearing for U.S. lawyers to explain the federal governments failure to comply with court orders.
Source: Twins Insider
Twins sign another low-cost, high-upside righty to increase bullpen competition
The Minnesota Twins have signed a former Washington Nationals righty reliever to a minor league deal.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Childrens suspends gender-affirming care amid Trump funding threats
Trump administration move would cut Medicaid, Medicare funding to health care systems that continue to provide surgeries, medications that support gender transitions.
Source: Twins Insider
Dirty Dancing to launch its North American tour at the Ordway
The musical will be staged by Peter Pan director Lonny Price, who had a major role in the 1987 film.
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4 Twins prospects who could make a spring training statement
While top names like Walker Jenkins and Emmanuel Rodriguez dominate the headlines, the Twins' farm system is deep enough that several "under-the-radar" names could steal the show in Fort Myers this…
Source: Puckett's Pond
Immigration surge dominates Minnesota precinct caucuses as election season begins
Caucuses offered an early opportunity for voters to hear from candidates as 2026 campaigns heat up.
Source: Twins Insider
Minnesota sheriffs group, border czar Tom Homan negotiating blueprint for federal drawdown
Documents obtained by the Star Tribune show how county jails would give access to ICE agents, a key demand Homan has made to decrease the number of federal immigration agents in Minnesota.
Source: Twins Insider
GOP bill aims to force Minnesota to hand over voter rolls to federal government
Secretary of State Steve Simon has so far mostly rebuffed federal data requests, a conflict that has escalated into a lawsuit.
Source: Twins Insider
Timberwolves send Mike Conley to Bulls to free up roster spot, money as trade deadline nears
Conley leaves Minnesota in a three-team deal with Detroit and Chicago as the Wolves position themselves for another move.
Source: Twins Insider
Twins double-dip, capitalize on Mariners trade after claiming flame-throwing righty
The Minnesota Twins have claimed a former first-round pick, a righty reliever, off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.
Source: Puckett's Pond
Twins Claim Jackson Kowar
The Twins have claimed right-hander Jackson Kowar off waivers from the Mariners, according to announcements from both clubs. Seattle had designated him for assignment a week ago when they acquired…
Source: MLB Trade Rumors


