Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (24) poses for a portrait during media day at Target Center earlier this month.

Lynx open 2024 season with optimism built on a defensive identity

Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve doesn't traffic in predictions, but this team is deeper and should defend better after two disappointing seasons.
Minnesota Timberwolves fans Zach Jacob left, and Kyla Jacob watched the final second during the fourth quarter of Game 4 in the NBA's Western Conferen
Randball

Timberwolves problem is not any sort of Minnesota sports curse

12:32pm
Failure can be a self-fulfilling prophecy with Minnesota sports fans. But the Wolves weren't cursed in their losses to Denver. They were outclassed.
Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers hits a solo home run against the Dodgers on April 9. Jeffers has nine home runs this season; eight have come when he starte
Twins

Jeffers' commanding attention as Twins' slugging catcher

May 13
Ryan Jeffers has been one of baseball's best hitters this season, splitting time between catching and being the Twins' designated hitter. There's been an interesting pattern to his team-high home run total.
Wolves forward Karl-Anthony Towns worked on getting a shot against Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon during the first quarter of Sunday night's Game 4, whe
Wolves

Neal: Can the Wolves recover? Here are five things that must happen.

5:56pm
The Wolves haven't lost three in a row all season. If they keep that record intact Tuesday in Denver, they'll be playing for a spot in the Western Conference finals Thursday.
Minnesota Myth receiver Jake Stuedemann gestures to teammates during a recent practice.
Sports

Arena football's Minnesota Myth shut down after two games

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Minnesota Myth coach Rickey Foggie resigned last week, and now the team has ceased operations completely.
Da-Shon Dixon, who attended law school at Georgia, keeps an eye on game 4 of the Timberwolves against the Nuggets at Irby’s Tavern  in Atlanta on Su
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Anthony Edwards still a pretty big deal in the city where he grew up

12:48pm
Most of the attention at an Atlanta sports bar on Sunday night was focused on baseball. But Edwards commanded some attention from fans gathered for Game 4 of the Wolvers-Nuggets series.
Toronto goaltender Kristen Campbell, center, makes a save as Minnesota's Claire Butorac battles with Toronto's Allie Munroe during the third period Fr
PWHL

Season ends tonight if PWHL Minnesota doesn't snap ugly streaks

1:16pm
The team hasn't scored a goal in two playoff games, has a seven-game losing streak and will be eliminated if it doesn't beat Toronto in tonight's Game 3.
Wolves

Wolves backfire: Denver ties series with a bit of help

8:07am
Bad decisions and Timberwolves mistakes helped the Nuggets head back home to what is now a best-of-three series.
Wolves

Souhan: Only one Timberwolves player showed up ready for Game 4

May 13
From topping the scoresheet to talking trash after the game, Anthony Edwards stood alone. For the Wolves, that's a problem to fix.

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