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Mike Yeo Relieved of Coaching Duties
By Cold Omaha Wire - Feb 13, 2016
Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher tonight announced Head Coach Mike Yeo has been relieved of his coaching duties effective immediately. “I would like to thank Mike […]
Wild Recalls Mike Reilly
By Cold Omaha Wire - Feb 8, 2016
Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled defenseman Mike Reilly from the Iowa Wild of the American Hockey […]
Adrian Peterson Named FedEx Ground Player of the Year
By Cold Omaha Wire - Feb 6, 2016
Minnesota Vikings RB Adrian Peterson has been named the FedEx Ground Player of the Year after posting a league-leading 1,485 yards and 11 rushing TDs, marking the […]
Jonas Brodin Placed on IR
By Cold Omaha Wire - Feb 6, 2016
Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has recalled forward Tyler Graovac (pronounced GRAY-oh-vack) from the Iowa Wild of the […]
Zach LaVine to Defend His Title in 2016 Verizon Slam Dunk Contest
By Cold Omaha Wire - Feb 4, 2016
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Zach LaVine will return to defend his title and represent the Wolves in the 2016 Verizon Slam Dunk Contest the league announced today. LaVine […]
Karl-Anthony Towns to Represent Timberwolves in 2016 Taco Bell Skills Challenge
By Cold Omaha Wire - Feb 4, 2016
Minnesota Timberwolves forward/center Karl-Anthony Towns today was named as one of the participants in the 2016 Taco Bell Skills Challenge that will take place on Saturday night […]
Karl-Anthony Towns Wins Third Consecutive KIA NBA Western Conference Rookie of the Month Award
By Cold Omaha Wire - Feb 2, 2016
The NBA today named Minnesota Timberwolves forward/center Karl-Anthony Towns as its Kia NBA Western Conference Rookie of the month for January. This is the third consecutive month […]
Torii Hunter, John Gordon Elected to Twins Hall of Fame
By Cold Omaha Wire - Jan 29, 2016
The Minnesota Twins announced today that former Twins outfielder Torii Hunter and former radio broadcaster John Gordon have been elected to the club’s Hall of Fame. Hunter […]
Twins, Trevor Plouffe Reach Agreement
By Cold Omaha Wire - Jan 25, 2016
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have agreed to terms with third baseman Trevor Plouffe on a one-year contract, worth $7,250,000 in 2016. The Twins have […]
Anthony Barr, Teddy Bridgewater Named to First Pro Bowl
By Cold Omaha Wire - Jan 25, 2016
Minnesota Vikings LB Anthony Barr and QB Teddy Bridgewater have both been named to their first Pro Bowl after contributing to the Vikings first NFC North title […]
Harrison Smith Named to First Pro Bowl
By Cold Omaha Wire - Jan 25, 2016
Minnesota Vikings S Harrison Smith has been named to his first career Pro Bowl after notching 87 tackles (56 solo), 6 QBHs, 3 TFLs, 2 INTs, 2 […]
Vikings Sign Terrell Sinkfield
By Cold Omaha Wire - Jan 23, 2016
The Minnesota Vikings have signed WR Terrell Sinkfield to a reserve/future contract. The Minnetonka, Minn., native most recently played in the Canadian Football League for the Toronto […]