To judge by the local media, in the wake of the unexpected death by truck-train collision of former Timberwolf Eddie Griffin, the Timberwolves have gone lights-out. There hasn’t been a mention of a free agent signing (or attempted signing), a trade either successful or falling through (even though we all know that in the wake [...]
The job of Twins GM Terry Ryan was never in danger. The Minnesota Twins, unlike the New York Yankees, don’t fire people for missing the playoffs. Not unless it was a monumentally bad, bottom-of-the-league season, and sometimes not even then! (Anyone remember that the Twins stuck with Tom Kelly and went from worst to first [...]
Orlando vacations might be the order of the day for quarterbacks playing for teams named after Minnesota. During Saturday’s Minnesota Gophers game, freshman QB Adam Weber may have passed for over 330 yards and four scores, but it is the four times he was intercepted that determined the Gophers’ fate. For the Vikings, QB Tavaris [...]
