As the New York Knicks get set to defend their NBA championship, the dark clouds of unsigned contract extensions hang over the team. Most notably, that of Karl-Anthony Towns. The 6-time All-Star center has said that he was disappointed that the team has shut down extension talks until much later in the season. It's even been called by one NBA insider "a growing cloud" over the Knicks. Towns has hinted that he would take less than the max to help out the team, as 2026 NBA Finals MVP and t...
Jalen Brunson has a short message for Karl-Anthony Towns as the New York Knicks’ contract standoff carries into the new season. The reigning Finals MVP kept it to three words: “Sign the contract.” The comment came during a joint interview with ESPN’s Malika Andrews, who asked Towns whether he would accept less money to stay […]
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The World Series stage is set. Here are three former Minnesota Twins players headed to the Fall Classic.
The Timberwolves' bench is filled with unproven young players, and for them to reach their ceiling, they'll need growth from some of their young players.
Kyler Murray’s improving efficiency could help the 5-0 Minnesota Vikings turn their offense into a stronger complement to Brian Flores’ defense.
John Hynes is the kind of coach who rarely gets credit for his work. You don't get lauded for coaching a consensus playoff team to the postseason. You rarely get flowers for presiding over an elite offense when you get to ice players like Quinn Hughes, Kirill Kaprizov, and Matt Boldy. And it's hard...
The Minnesota Vikings could force Daniel Jones into tough decisions if Brian Flores exploits the Indianapolis Colts' pass-blocking issues.
Minnesota Wild fans with Xfinity or DirecTV subscriptions got some more bad news Tuesday and if you're waiting on something different... don't.
The Minnesota Vikings announced they have signed CB Natrone Brooks to the practice squad. Brooks, 26, started his career at Copiah-Lincoln Community College before transferring to Southern Miss. He signed with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent following the 2023 NFL Draft, but was cut coming out of the preseason and re-signed to the […]
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Giannis Antetokounmpo will play his first regular-season game in a new uniform as the Miami Heat tip off their season against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night in Miami. While Antetokounmpo and the Heat are just starting their chase for an NBA championship, the two-time NBA MVP credited Brewers principal owner Mark Attanasio and his [...]
A lifetime ago, Cooper Rush was operating as a part-time Vikings QB. Or, at least, he was keeping the pigskin […]
The Timberwolves' season opener takes place on Wednesday when they play against the Heat.
The Minnesota Wild’s inability to stay healthy has defined their early season. The rash of health issues started with Brock Faber’s frightening skull fracture. It has continued with Jared Spurgeon, the Foligno brothers, Nico Sturm, and Olli Maatta joining him on the injury report.
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How often will we see the Edmonton Oilers fivesome of Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, Vasily Podkolzin, Mattias Ekholm, and Evan Bouchard go up against the Wild’s fivesome of Kirill Kaprizov, Matt Boldy, Joel Eriksson-Ek, Jonas Brodin and Quinn Hughes tonight? Hopefully a lot. I love seeing best-on-best, and Edmonton’s top five-man unit is the best…
Jaden McDaniels' new deal will look like a bargain if he becomes what the Timberwolves expect, but it's not a risk-free move.
The Minnesota Wild will have Nico Sturm back Tuesday in Edmonton, while Jared Spurgeon and Olli Maatta remain out.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have spent years reshaping the roster around Anthony Edwards. Their latest move makes clear who they want […]
The Green Bay Packers enters its upcoming NFC North matchup with a 4-2 record, level with the Chicago Bears for second in the division. The Minnesota Vikings remain on top at 5-0, giving the Packers a 1.5 game deficit to overcome. After winning their last three contests, the Packers will visit Detroit to face a [...]
Maybe the front office can circle around to the Vikings pass rusher who got away. Check out the quick word […]
The New York Giants made a pair of cuts on Tuesday, and both players could catch the attention of the Minnesota Vikings.
Is Michael Porter Jr. a short-termer in Brooklyn. Brian Windhorst of ESPN thinks so. As he noted on his Hoop Collective podcast Monday: “I would just say that one player to watch this year just in general is Michael Porter Jr. There’s been a lot of attention paid to whether Karl-Anthony Towns got a contract […]
More than a decade since it opened, U.S. Bank Stadium is still one of the crown jewels of NFL stadiums. With its distinct profile and raucous crowds, a trip to the Twin Cities to take in a football game is one that you and your family will definitely remember. The fact that the Minnesota Vikings […]
The Minnesota Vikings are 5-0 with three weeks until the trade deadline, and the trade chatter continues to grow louder.
NBA Divisions are important for only two reasons. They determine tiebreakers for playoff seeding, and they provide travel relief for most teams. That’s unless they play in the Northwest Division. The Portland Trail Blazers (10), Denver Nuggets (5), Minnesota Timberwolves (8) and Utah Jazz (3) all reside in the Top 10 for most miles to […]
Wizards AJ Dybantsa’s NBA debut will have to wait. The Wizards have ruled out the No. 1 overall pick for Wednesday’s opener against the Bucks because of an ankle injury. Coach Brian Keefe said Tuesday that Dybantsa will be considered day-to-day afterward, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic. When he returns, Dybantsa will join […]
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