Love is Most Improved

The Timberwolves Kevin Love transformed himself from a sixth-man a season ago, to the NBA’s leading rebounder in one season and an All-Star team member. Word is, on Thursday the third-year player will be named the NBA’s Most Improved Player, an award sure to inflate his market value when contract renewal time comes around. Love [...]

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NFL, players take a break

The negotiations between the NFL and the league’s players just guaranteed a significant delay as the two sides parted ways after four long mediation sessions without an agreement. The judge involved in mediating named May 16 as the next possible meeting date, nearly a month from now. By that time, another judge will rule on [...]

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Wolves limp to another loss against Denver

The Minnesota Timberwolves seem intent on wrapping up the most lottery balls in this summer’s NBA lottery, as they dropped something like their thirteenth straight game, this time against the Denver Nuggets, 105-130. The Wolves are playing without starters Kevin Love and Darko Milicic, so there’s some room for understanding why they lost. Again. Still, [...]

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Smith turns down Missouri job

During the NCAA Final Four, Minnesota head coach Tubby Smith was approached about the opening with the University of Missouri, but indicated he had no interest, according to a PioneerPress report on TwinCities.com. Mike Anderson, the Missouri coach, recently left the school to accept the head coaching position with Arkansas. While no formal offer was [...]

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