Timberwolves
The Wolves Are Trying To Exorcise the Demon That Still Haunts Them
By Tom Schreier - Feb 5, 2024
The Minnesota Timberwolves sent Malik Beasley to the Utah Jazz as part of the Rudy Gobert trade in July 2022. But listen closely enough, and his words […]
Vikings
Why Was Everyone So Concerned About Brian Flores Leaving?
By Tom Schreier - Feb 2, 2024
On November 25, NFL insider Jason La Canfora reported in the Washington Post that people around the league didn’t expect Brian Flores’ pending lawsuit to lower his odds […]
Timberwolves
The Wolves Are Trying To Be Like Water
By Tom Schreier - Feb 1, 2024
Growing up in Toronto, Nickeil Alexander-Walker’s uncle told him that he should learn to do everything with his left hand that he could do with his right. […]
Twins
Buxton’s Source Of Unlimited Potential Is Starting To Fail Him
By Tom Schreier - Feb 1, 2024
On a typical rehab day, Byron Buxton begins therapy at 8:00 am and is on the field by 10:00 am. He can participate in all baseball activities […]
Vikings
Minnesota’s Win Over the Niners May Affect the Franchise For Years To Come
By Tom Schreier - Jan 29, 2024
After the Minnesota Vikings started 0-3, Kevin O’Connell and offensive coordinator Wes Phillips were quick to mention that the Los Angeles Rams went on a three-game losing […]
Twins
Familiarity Bred Contempt With Joe Mauer
By Tom Schreier - Jan 25, 2024
Mystery shrouded Byron Buxton when the Minnesota Twins took him second overall in 2012. The Twins had just taken a guy out of Baxley, Ga., who had […]
Timberwolves
The Wolves Had Been Tempting Fate
By Tom Schreier - Jan 23, 2024
ESPN gave the Minnesota Timberwolves an 88% chance of beating the Charlotte Hornets on Monday night. Vegas had them winning by 13.5 points. Karl-Anthony Towns had a […]
Vikings
The Vikings Must Be Competitive Or Rebuild Next Year
By Tom Schreier - Jan 22, 2024
The Minnesota Vikings had a strange vibe in their locker room after they beat the Green Bay Packers in Week 8. Minnesota’s 24-10 win was their only […]
Twins
There’s A Fundamental Misunderstanding About Mauer’s Hall of Fame Candidacy
By Tom Schreier - Jan 18, 2024
It was hard to witness Joe Mauer emerge from the Minnesota Twins’ dugout in his final game on Sept. 30, 2018, and not think about what could […]
Vikings
How Would the Vikings Have Fared In “The Tournament”?
By Tom Schreier - Jan 15, 2024
Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and Kevin O’Connell mentioned “time” in over 15 instances during their end-of-season press conference. They said “chance” five times and “leadership” four. Naturally, “competitive rebuild” […]
Vikings
What Can Kirk Cousins Reasonably Ask Of the Vikings?
By Tom Schreier - Jan 12, 2024
Minnesota Vikings fans will always associate Randy Moss with the No. 84. But Kirk Cousins earned part of that mindshare when he signed a historic $84 million […]
Vikings
Minnesota’s Original Sin Cost Them In the End
By Tom Schreier - Jan 10, 2024
Brian O’Neill was at a loss for words when reporters asked him about Kirk Cousins’ impact on the Minnesota Vikings in the middle of the season. It […]