Augustus Scores 25 To Rally Lynx Past Sparks
Seimone Augustus scored 25 points to rally the Minnesota Lynx from nine points down in the second half in a 92-84 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Thursday night.
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Seimone Augustus scored 25 points to rally the Minnesota Lynx from nine points down in the second half in a 92-84 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Thursday night.
The last Minnesota high school player taken in the first round of the major league draft was Joe Mauer in 2001. That streak might be snapped this year if Rochester pitcher Mitch Brown is projected as a late first round pick in next month's draft.
The University of St. Thomas has extended its broadcast agreement with WCCO NewsRadio 830 through the 2012-2013 season. WCCO-AM's Dave Lee will continue to provide play-by-play for the Tommies, along with WCCO-AM's Eric Nelson doing color commentary.
After averaging a career-high, and single season franchise-record 26 points per game (fourth best in the NBA), while also recording a league second-best average of 13.3 rebounds per game, the Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love was named to the 2011-12 All-NBA Second Team.
University of Minnesota officials announced Thursday plans to make improvements at both Williams Arena and Mariucci Arena before the start of the 2012-13 seasons there.
Chris Sale pitched seven sharp innings and Paul Konerko and Alex Rios backed him with home runs, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 6-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.
For the second time since he was released from rehab, high school hockey player Jack Jablonski has returned to the hospital.
One of the leaders of Minnesota's swimming and diving program is leaving to take over the women's team at Marshall University.
The Minnesota Vikings have signed tight end Rhett Ellison and now have seven of their 10 draft picks under contract.
Finnish star forward Mikael Granlund has signed his contract with the Minnesota Wild and will join the offensively challenged team for training camp.
The St. Paul Saints are another step closer to getting a new ballpark. The city's Port Authority signed a $1.85 million agreement on Tuesday for an empty warehouse in the Lowertown area.
P.J. Walters tossed his first career complete game and Justin Morneau hit a three-run homer as the Minnesota Twins routed the Chicago White Sox 9-2 on Tuesday night.
Seimone Augustus scored 22 points and the defending champion Minnesota Lynx cruised to a 80-62 victory over the New York Liberty on Tuesday night.
The Minnesota State University, Mankato baseball team is headed back to its second Division-II baseball World Series in three years.
