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SCHREIER: The Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues are a Match Made in Hockey Heaven
By Tom Schreier - Apr 11, 2017
I’m a winner. Everywhere I’ve gone at every level. As a player, assistant coach, head coach, I’ve won. This is the only place that I’ve been where […]
Twins
This Year’s Minnesota Twins Team Looks Like 2016’s Do-Over
By Tom Schreier - Apr 10, 2017
I’m excited to see what we’ll be like when we lose a game, because that’s obviously going to happen. — Outfielder Max Kepler after the Twins swept […]
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4/6 GAME NOTES: Twins Defeat Royals 5-3, First Opening Series Sweep Since 2007
By Tom Schreier - Apr 6, 2017
The Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 5-3, completing a three-game sweep — their first Opening Series sweep since 2007. Last year the Twins only had […]
Timberwolves
4/3 GAME NOTES: Timberwolves Beat Trail Blazers, 110-109, After Lillard Misses Buzzer-Beater
By Tom Schreier - Apr 3, 2017
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Portland Trail Blazers 110-109, topping a team holding onto the eighth playoff spot in the Western Conference. Portland guard Damian Lillard ultimately […]
Timberwolves
Tom Thibodeau on Timberwolves Missing the Playoffs: “You Just Deal With Reality”
By Tom Schreier - Apr 3, 2017
You have to run through the finish line. — Wolves president and coach Tom Thibodeau at Sunday’s practice Saturday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings made it official: […]
Timberwolves
4/1 Game Notes: Timberwolves Jump Out to Early Lead, Lose to Sacramento Kings, 123-117
By Tom Schreier - Apr 1, 2017
There wasn’t much to say after this one. The Minnesota Timberwolves led the Sacramento Kings, a team playing its fifth game in seven nights, 31-18 in the […]
Timberwolves
3/30 Game Notes: Ricky Rubio’s Career High 33 Points Lead Timberwolves Past Lakers, 119-104
By Tom Schreier - Mar 30, 2017
Ricky Rubio scored 33 points on 12-20 shooting, hitting four of five three-pointers on the night as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Lakers 119-104. “It […]
COLD OMAHA PODCAST: March Madness Talk with Mike Gelfand and the Staff
By Tom Schreier - Mar 28, 2017
KQ Morning Show legend and former Minneapolis Star reporter Mike Gelfand joins Sam Ekstrom, Brandon Warne and Tom Schreier to discuss March Madness and the latest news […]
Timberwolves
The Minnesota Timberwolves Have Had Tangible, but Sporadic, Improvement This Year
By Tom Schreier - Mar 28, 2017
All three games on the road were winnable. Five minutes to go in each one of those games, we had a chance to win them. — Tom […]
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3/22 Practice Notes: Zach LaVine on His Injury: “I Feel Good Right Now”
By Tom Schreier - Mar 22, 2017
Zach LaVine was in high spirits at practice today, so much so that his teammates took notice. “Me and Brandon [Rush] were talking before practice, it seems […]
Timberwolves
3/21 Game Notes: San Antonio Spurs Hold Off Minnesota Timberwolves, 100-93
By Tom Schreier - Mar 22, 2017
Tom Thibodeau’s demeanor after the game said it all — he’s sick of this. The Minnesota Timberwolves head coach and president of basketball operations has seen this […]
Wild
Meet the New Minnesota Wild, Same as the Old Wild
By Tom Schreier - Mar 21, 2017
We stunk in the first. We’d better come back in the second. Holy crap, it’s not resiliency. You’re making us sound like we’re good. I’m done. — […]