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Ryan’s five scoreless innings not enough in Twins’ Opening Day loss

BALTIMORE (AP) — Trevor Rogers pitched seven shutout innings and Colton Cowser and Blaze Alexander had seventh-inning RBIs to give the Baltimore Orioles a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on opening day Thursday. Following a stellar 2025 season in which he went 9-3 with a 1.81 ERA, Rogers ...

Wolves post largest recorded OT comeback to stun Rockets

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves were missing five of their top seven players for most of their record-setting overtime rally to beat the Houston Rockets. They chose focus over frustration. With a game-closing 15-0 run, the Timberwolves came back from 13 points down for a ...

Gophers, UCLA collide again in Sacramento

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — There's a familiarity among the four teams playing in Sacramento Regional 2 as UCLA and Minnesota are Big Ten opponents while LSU and Duke faced off in December in the ACC-SEC Challenge. “It’s an interesting thing. You’ve got a couple matchups that way," UCLA ...

MCC track and field hosts Early Bird Invite

SLAYTON — The Murray County Central track and field team hosted Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, Adrian/Ellsworth and MACCRAY/Renville County West for its Early Bird Invitational on Thursday afternoon. RESULTS BOYS 100m: 1-Lucas Kuball (MCC) 12.00; 3-Brayden Gilb (MCC), 12.73; 5-Parker Olson (MCC), 12.84. 200m: Lucas Kuball (MCC), 24.50; 3-Alexander Betz (MCC), 25.99; 4-Brayden Gilb (MCC), 16.16. 5-Luke Iverson (MCC), 26.78. 400m: 1-Lucas Kuball (MCC), 55.09; 2-Alexander Betz (MCC), 55.69. 4-Beckett Stelter (MCC), 58.48; 5-Brayden Gilb (MCC), 1:00.33. 800m: 1-Alexander Betz (MCC) 2:10.99; ...

NBA owners approve expansion exploration for Vegas, Seattle

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has finally decided to consider expanding past its current 30-team footprint, with the league's owners voting Wednesday to start exploring the process of adding franchises in Las Vegas and Seattle. It was not a surprise move; expansion has been a consideration for years, and it's been clear for some time that those two cities — both with longstanding ties to the NBA — are the ones that are now a significant step closer toward joining the league. Las Vegas, the league's summer home for years and site of the first NBA Cup championship games, has been ...

TMB boys place second at Wolverine Indoor Meet

MANKATO — The Tracy-Milroy-Balaton boys track and field team placed second at the Wolverine Indoor Meet at Minnesota State University’s Myers Field House over the weekend. The Panther boys finished with a total of 39 points, trailing only Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial/Nicollet’s 157, while the Panther girls placed fourth out of five teams with 27 points. TMB got its top performance from its girls 4x200-meter relay team of Virginia Munson, Brooke Swenhaugen, Elizabeth Buyck and Lauren Knakmuhs. The quartet completed the event in 2:10.12 to earn a first-place finish. Raelynn ...