While current rumors are hot that Garnett will go to the Lakers and pair up with Kobe Bryant or swim over to the Suns and bring Amare Stoudamire to the Wolves to play with Juwan Howard and company, Minnesota Pro Teams would still prefer to see Garnet go east rather than stay in the West. [...]
After 12 years of incredible, above and beyond the call of duty loyalty, it appears that the Wolves are finally intent on trading 10-time all-star forward Kevin Garnett, with teams like the Los Angeles Lakers, the Phoenix Suns and possibly even the Chicago Bulls in the mix for the talented but now-in-his-30s superstar. Of course, [...]
Former Gophers WR Paris Hamilton was signed by the Minnesota Vikings to replace Randy Hymes, who was cut on Tuesday. While the move isn’t enough to make someone go crazy and buy child life insurance on their unborn children while still single or anything, it’s nice to see the Vikings making efforts to find young, [...]
New Gophers mens hoops coach, the legendary Tubby Smith, announced his final staff recently. As quickly as a cash advance, his crew has come together to form what looks like it could be a recruiting powerhouse. Joining Smith will be assistants Vince Taylor, Ron Jirsa and Saul Smith, Tubby’s son. They are joined by DBO [...]
One thing this past season proved is that it’s rock-stupid for the Wolves to carry eight guards to fill two positions and then only have four big men to split between SF, PF and C. So rumors coming out of Target Center are promising; it’s believed that the Wolves are looking hard at grads coming [...]
If the Pioneer Press is to be believed, the long-awaited, much-anticipated house-cleaning has begun at Timberwolves HQ. No, team president Kevin McHale is still team president. Unfortunately. Instead, I’m speaking of the much-needed balancing of the roster and unloading of long, spendy guard contracts. At last! According to the article, the trade appears to be [...]
Today, Friday, Twins catcher Joe Mauer will officially return to the team off the 15-day disabled list. That will come as good news to Twins fans, as Mauer has missed way more than 15 days with a strained quadriceps muscle… it was actually 29 games. When healthy and active, Mauer has been hitting .359 this [...]
They are a tandem that put together some of the best Vikings rosters on record, including four SuperBowl squads for the purple and gold in the 1970s. But this week the reign of Frank Gilliam and Paul Wiggin, both Vikings staffers almost from the birth of the franchise, came to an end. Rick Spielman, Vikings [...]
