Jay Caldwell
Gophers In NIT Championship Tonight
The Gopher men’s basketball team will play Stanford tonight in the NIT Championship game at Madison Square Garden in New York at 6pm, pregame on AM 1390-the Fan at 5:30. Minnesota is 23-14 while Stanford is 25-11. The Gophers are coming off a 68-67 overtime win over Washington Tuesday night
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T-Wolves, Love Win at Charlotte
The Timberwolves won 88-83 at Charlotte Wednesday night. Kevin Love led Minnesota with 40 points and 19 rebounds and Luke Ridnour added 15 points and 14 assists for the Wolves. Minnesota shot 41 percent while Charlotte shot 40 percent
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St. Cloud Rox Add 11 Players
The St. Cloud Rox added 11 players to the 2012 roster Wednesday. The players are St. Cloud State’s Phil Imholte and Garrett Anderson, Nebraska lefthanded pitcher Zach Hirsch, Minnesota infielder Tony Skjefte, Minnesota righthanded pitcher Ben Meyer, Creighton righthander Andy Urban, Wayne State pitcher Tadd Johnson, California righthander Keaton Siomkin, California infielder Chris Paul, and
Gophers Top Washington to Advance to NIT Finals
The Gopher men’s basketball team defeated the University of Washington 68-67 in overtime at Madison Square Garden in New York in the NIT semifinals to advance to the NIT finals in New York Thursday night against Stanford at 6pm, pregame on AM 1390-the Fan at 5:30. Mi
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T-Wolves Lose at Memphis 93-86
The Timberwolves lost 93-86 at Memphis Tuesday night to fall to 24-27 on the season. Kevin Love led the Wolves with 28 points and 11 rebounds and Wayne Ellington had 15 points for Minnesota. The Wolves shot 39 percent while Memphis shot 42 percent
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Rangers Beat Wild 3-2
The Minnesota Wild lost 3-2 to the New York Rangers Tuesday night. Kyle Brodziak and Mikko Koivu each scored a goal and Josh Harding had 28 saves for Minnesota. Ruslan Fedotenko scored the game-winning goal in the 3rd period for New York
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Vikings Awarded 2 Compensatory Picks
The Vikings have been awarded 2 4th round compensatory picks in this April’s NFL Draft. The picks are 128th and 134th overall. The picks were expected by the Vikings but were announced Monday. These compensatory picks are awarded to teams with a net loss of unrestricted free agents, determined by a formula based on salary, playing time and postseason honors...
49ers Agree To Sign Randy Moss
The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to terms on a 1-year contract with former Viking receiver Randy Moss. Moss worked out with the 49ers this weekend with 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh throwing him passes. Moss didn’t play in the NFL in 2011 after playing with New England, Minnesota and Tennessee in 2010...
Timberwolves Edge Phoenix
The Timberwolves won 127-124 at Phoenix to being a 7-game road trip Monday night. Kevin Love led the Wolves with 30 points and 7 rebounds, Nikola Pekovic added 24 points and 8 rebounds and Derrick Williams added 19 points and 8 rebounds...
Twins Beat Rays 2-1 In 10 Innings
The Twins downed Tampa Bay 2-1 in 10 innings Monday afternoon in Florida. Luke Hughes hit a solo homerun in the 10th inning for the game-winner. Hughes scored the other run for the Twins earlier in the game on a throwing error from Kyle Farnsworth...
The Vikings Agree On Deal With Rosenfels
The Vikings are bringing back veteran quarterback Sage Rosenfels. Rosenfels has agreed on terms of a new deal. Minnesota acquired Rosenfels off waivers from the Giants last season. He’ll likely be the 3rd string quarterback behind Christian Ponder and Joe Webb...
Gopher Basketball Gets NIT Bid
The Gopher men’s basketball team received a bid into the NIT tournament Sunday night. Minnesota is seeded 6th in 1 of 4 regions and will play 3rd seeded La Salle in Philadelphia at 6pm (CT) Wednesday night, pregame on WJON at 5:30...