The Latest Breaking News from Minnesota

Report: President Tim Connelly to Leave Nuggets for Timberwolves

Minnesota will poach one of the game’s top executives from Denver with a sizable—and unique—offer.

Sports Illustrated · May 23, 2022

Timberwolves hire Nuggets exec Tim Connelly

Shams Charania: Minnesota has an agreement with Denver Nuggets President Tim Connelly to become the Timberwolves' new President of Basketball Operations on a five-year, $40 million deal with a kicker for ownership equity, sources tell me and @ Jon ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 23, 2022

Vikings RB Ty Chandler won’t muddy the waters for Alexander Mattison

No need to rush things with Chandler

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 23, 2022

Twins Pitcher Chris Paddack Undergoes Tommy John Surgery

The 26-year-old is expected to miss the rest of the season.

Sports Illustrated · May 19, 2022

Tim Connelly leaving Nuggets to lead Timberwolves front office?

The Timberwolves are in serious talks with Denver Nuggets president Tim Connelly about the franchise's vacant President of Basketball Operations role, sources tell The Athletic. The Timberwolves recently requested permission from the Nuggets to ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 18, 2022

The Rise of Aging Rookies: Meet the WNBA’s Veteran Debutants

This season has seen seven rookies who are at least 26 years old, all veterans of the game finally getting the chance to play Stateside.

Sports Illustrated · May 18, 2022

Athletics get key hits from Brown, Murphy in seventh and beat Twins

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Athletics got enough offense from some slumping hitters Tuesday night to support their pitching staff and beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 before a crowd of 3,460 at the Coliseum.

Tribune News Service · May 18, 2022

Ted Kulfan: Battle of Alberta sure to stoke passion for Canadian hockey fans

DETROIT — Everywhere else around the NHL, especially in many passionate sports cities in the United States, this series isn't going to get much attention.

Tribune News Service · May 17, 2022

Ohio State men and women both win Big Ten outdoor track and field championships

Both the men's and women's track teams brought home the Big Ten outdoor title Sunday. #GoBucks

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 15, 2022

Lynx sign Shepard to contract extension

One of Minnesota’s few bright spots to start this season, the Lynx inked versatile forward Jessica Shepard to a multi-year extension Sunday, the team announced.

Tribune News Service · May 15, 2022