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Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers odds, picks and predictions
Last start: Win, 7 IP, 2 ER, 4 H, 1 BB, 4 K in 7-2 home win over the Philadelphia Phillies Monday. 2024 away splits: 4-4, 4.67 ERA (61 2/3 IP, 32 ER), 1.05 WHIP,92 HR, 8.9 K/9 in 11 starts. Career vs. Tigers: 3-2, 3.91 ERA (53 IP, 23...
Minnesota Democrats rally support for Kamala Harris ahead of Trump-Vance event in St. Cloud
Ahead of Saturday's visit to St. Cloud of Republican nominees Donald Trump and JD Vance, hundreds of Democrats gathered Saturday morning in St. Paul to volunteer for Vice President Kamala Harris in her White House bid. U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Attorney General...
Jhonatton Vegas leads Matt Kuchar by one going into final round of 3M Open
BLAINE, Minn. — The roars that reverberated around the TPC Twin Cities' 18th hole grandstands Saturday afternoon — and the accompanying one-syllable cheer — meant only one thing at the 3M Open:. Matt Kuchar is back in contention on the PGA Tour.
Vikings stick to process with McCarthy, as Darnold's presence keeps pressure off rookie QB
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The expectations and scrutiny that hound NFL quarterbacks drafted at the top of the first round is mere background noise for J.J. McCarthy in his first training camp with the Minnesota Vikings. With the presence of Sam Darnold — and the environment they’ve put in...
Steve Jackman, University of Minnesota All-American swimmer once dubbed 'Fastest Man in the World,' has died
Steve Jackman was well-respected by his teammates on the University of Minnesota men's swimming team, but not just for his athletic abilities. "They had confidence he would win," said teammate and former Gophers men's swimming coach Dennis Dale. "And he won most of the time. He was popular, not just because he won, but because of how he won with fun and delight."
Skubal leads Tigers to 7-2 win over Twins in final start before the trade deadline
DETROIT (AP) — Tarik Skubal gave up five hits and two runs in seven strong innings in his last start before the trade deadline and the Detroit Tigers rallied to beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Saturday night. Javier Báez homered for the third straight game and Colt Keith...
For Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell, speaking at Khyree Jackson's funeral was 'an honor'
After the Vikings informed Khyree Jackson's family they would fly a contingent of coaches and players to Maryland for the cornerback's funeral, head coach Kevin O'Connell was asked to speak at the service for Jackson and his high school teammate Isaiah Hazel, who were killed along with Anthony Lytton Jr., in a three-car crash on July 6.
Jhonattan Vegas takes 3rd-round lead in 3M Open in bid for 1st victory since 2017
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Jhonattan Vegas birdied six of the final eight holes for an 8-under 63 and a one-stroke lead over Matt Kuchar on Saturday in the 3M Open. Vegas had a 16-under 197 total at the TPC Twin Cities. The 39-year-old Venezuelan has three PGA Tour victories, the last a successful title defense in the 2017 Canadian Open.
Pro-Israel groups stay out of Ilhan Omar, Don Samuels rematch so far
MINNEAPOLIS - The powerful American Israel Public Affairs Committee vowed to spend as much as $100 million this year to unseat members of the progressive "Squad." On paper, that would make U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, one of the founding members of the Squad and deputy chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, a top priority as she faces off in the Aug. 13 primary race against fellow Democrat Don Samuels. Omar and her fellow Squad members have been vocal supporters of a ceasefire in the war in Gaza and a frequent critic of Israel.
Retired Stillwater teacher runs naturalist program at the library
Embark on a journey into the natural world with Andy Weaver! Weaver is a recently retired Stillwater Area High School biology and environmental science teacher who, as a licensed falconer, established the “Raptor Propagation Lab” at Stillwater Area High School. Weaver, known for his engaging story-telling teaching style and using live animals in the classroom, was nominated for Minnesota Teacher of the Year in 2017.
Analysis: Loïc Mesanvi, Kelvin Yeboah give shorthanded Minnesota United new hope
Minnesota's 10th loss in 10 games in Seattle might not have had many silver linings, but at least more help is on the way. On Saturday, the Loons made their expected signing of forward Kelvin Yeboah official, adding a third designated player to the roster. Yeboah, who was on the books at Genoa in Italy but most recently played for Standard Liège in Belgium, is signed through 2027 with a team option in 2028.
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