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Wild Goalie Kuemper Named NHL’s 2nd Star of Week
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild goalie Darcy Kuemper has been named the NHL's second star of the week for posting consecutive shutouts.
Big D: Lions dominate Bridgewater, Vikings 17-3
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tahir Whitehead intercepted Teddy Bridgewater twice, Joique Bell put the game away with a fourth-quarter touchdown run, and the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 17-3 on Sunday.
With Calvin Johnson and Reggie Bush missing, the Lions played a low-risk game and punted nearly as often as the Vikings did...
Vikings Hopeful, Yet Noncommittal With Bridgewater
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have not committed to Teddy Bridgewater playing at Green Bay on his sprained left ankle. Two days after his injury, however, the quarterback is "doing much better," according to coach Mike Zimmer.
Bridgewater Better; Vikes Aim for Rookie QB to Play Against Packers
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The sprained left ankle for quarterback Teddy Bridgewater is not serious, and the Minnesota Vikings are hopeful he'll play against Green Bay.
Ex-Twins Manager Tom Kelly Suffers Stroke
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins say former manager Tom Kelly is recovering after suffering what the team calls a minor stroke last week.
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Ex-BC QB Chase Rettig Among 7 Cuts by Packers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Former Boston College quarterback Chase Rettig is among seven players who have been released by the Green Bay Packers with the first deadline for roster cuts approaching.
Minnesota Lynx Defeat San Antonio Silver Stars 88-84
Fresh off of receiving her first ever WNBA MVP award on Thursday night, Lynx Forward, Maya Moore knew that she had more work to do. She led the way with a game high 24 points and a stellar, highlight alley oop from teammate Lindsay Whalen as the Minnesota Lynx defeated the San Antonio Silver Stars 88-84 in the first round opener at the Target Center.
AP Source: Lynx’s Moore Has Won WNBA MVP Award
UNDATED (AP) — A person close to the situation says Minnesota's Maya Moore has won the WNBA most valuable player award.
Vikings Cautious with Greenway’s Wrist
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings linebacker Chad Greenway has been bothered a sore right wrist, prompting coach Mike Zimmer to limit him in practice.