It's been an emotional week for the Minnesota Timberwolves since the death of their leader Flip Saunders. Ready or not, their season got underway in Los Angeles against Kobe Bryant and the Lakers. Flip would have been proud of his young team.
Timberwolves head coach and president of basketball operations Phillip "Flip" Saunders has reportedly passed away at the age of 60. Saunders was battling Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.
Sad news out of Minneapolis today as the Minnesota Timberwolves announced in a press conference that Flip Saunders has been hospitalized for testing and treatment following a setback in his fight with cancer. Saunders was diagnosed this summer with Hodgkins lymphoma.
Following the departure of Rick Adelman from the head coaching role for the Minnesota Timberwolves at the end of the 2013-2014 season, the team has found difficulty in filling the vacancy.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — No matter where Kevin Love goes on vacation this summer, Timberwolves president of basketball operations Flip Saunders says he expects the All-Star will be playing in Minnesota next season.
The National Basketball Association trade deadline is upon us once again, and the trade winds are blowing. Many names are floating around, and one of the big names being thrown around is none other than Kevin Love. Love who is arguably a top-10 player in the NBA, and is the face of the T-Wolves franchise, but is potentially one his way out of Minnesota...
So while we are almost done with June, and basketball, and hockey seasons are done, or almost done; I figure it is great time to do a list of top five Minnesota sports related things you need to watch for for the rest of 2013 calender year. The list goes from what will happen first to the last event that will happen in the year...
So while we are almost done with June, and basketball, and hockey seasons are done, or almost done; I figure it is great time to do a list of top five Minnesota sports related things you need to watch for for the rest of 2013 calender year. The list goes from what will happen first to the last event that will happen in the year...