The 2012-13 season was a tough year for any member of the Timberwolves. With injuries corroding the team, the Wolves hopeful playoff return came up short once again. The loss of Kevin Love in the front court poised as a huge problem for the team, but it was at the guard position where Minnesota struggled profusely. Ricky Rubio made his [...]
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly interested in unrestricted free agent guard O.J. Mayo. Mayo, who was drafted by the Timberwolves and promptly traded as part of the Kevin Love deal, played last season with the Dallas Mavericks averaging 15 points, 4.4 assists, and 3.5 rebounds per game. The Timberwolves have a big need for a legitimate shooting guard to help [...]
The 2012 season had many high points for the Vikings as they defeated the Green Bay Packers to secure a Playoff berth in the final week of the regular season. Everything from Peterson’s freakish comeback from injury to making the playoffs for the first time since the Brett Favre era, the Vikings took the NFL by surprise. The Vikings finished [...]
In his second year as the Minnesota Vikings General Manager, Rick Spielman struck gold again in this years 2013 NFL draft. It was first-round madness for the Vikings franchise when they drafted defensive tackle Shariff Floyd and cornerback Xavier Rhodes with the 23rd and 25th picks. The Vikings draft party at Mall of America Field was thrilled by the new [...]
Chris Kluwe is a unique player both on and off the field. He fights for equality, isn’t afraid to use his free speech, and will challenge anyone that disagrees with him. Everyone seems to be jumping down the Vikings’ throat with the news of Kluwe being released. Media and fans alike seem to point the finger at Kluwe’s release solely [...]
The 2012 season had many high points for the Vikings as they defeated the Green Bay Packers to secure a Playoff berth in the final week of the regular season. Everything from Peterson’s freakish comeback from injury to making the playoffs for the first time since the Brett Favre era, the Vikings took the NFL by surprise. The Vikings finished [...]
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The Minnesota Twins entered the 2013 season with with low expectations after dealing outfielders Denard Span and Ben Revere. Overall the Twins are off to an impressive start and have a bright future due to a revamped pitching staff. Pitching has been the greatest weakness for Minnesota over the last two season as the Twins finished below .500 in each [...]
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After recently appointing Flip Saunders as president of basketball operations, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a lot of work that needs to be taken care of this offseason in order to be prepare for the 2013-14 NBA season. Changes have already been made beginning with the removal of David Khan as general manager and waiving shooting guard Brandon Roy. Additionally, according to [...]
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Every sport has its awards – some for the ultimate athletes who have led their teams to incredible heights, and others for honoring the reason why all of us buy tickets to watch these athletes play. The NHL’s Bill Masterton Trophy falls into the latter category as it is presented to, “the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship [...]
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After recently appointing Flip Saunders as president of basketball operations, the Minnesota Timberwolves have a lot of work that needs to be taken care of this offseason in order to be prepare for the 2013-14 NBA season. Changes have already been made beginning with the removal of David Khan as general manager and waiving shooting guard Brandon Roy. Additionally, according to [...]
It’s official. The 2013 NBA Draft lottery is complete, and while the Timberwolves did have a chance (albeit a slim one) at the top pick, they ultimately stood still in 9th. To be honest, it’s not a terrible place to be, especially this year. There are a number of talented players hovering around in the “top 10″ atmosphere and a [...]
Every sport has its awards – some for the ultimate athletes who have led their teams to incredible heights, and others for honoring the reason why all of us buy tickets to watch these athletes play. The NHL’s Bill Masterton Trophy falls into the latter category as it is presented to, “the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship [...]
The 2012-13 season was a tough year for any member of the Timberwolves. With injuries corroding the team, the Wolves hopeful playoff return came up short once again. The loss of Kevin Love in the front court poised as a huge problem for the team, but it was at the guard position where Minnesota struggled profusely. Ricky Rubio made his [...]
Minnesota Wild head coach Mike Yeo will be back for at least the start of the 2013-14 season as Wild general manager Chuck Fletcher told Michael Russo of the Star Tribune on Saturday that Yeo “is our coach”. The Minnesota Wild ended a four-year playoff drought when they locked in the #8 seed in the Western Conference. The postseason didn’t [...]
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly interested in unrestricted free agent guard O.J. Mayo. Mayo, who was drafted by the Timberwolves and promptly traded as part of the Kevin Love deal, played last season with the Dallas Mavericks averaging 15 points, 4.4 assists, and 3.5 rebounds per game. The Timberwolves have a big need for a legitimate shooting guard to help [...]
The 2012 season had many high points for the Vikings as they defeated the Green Bay Packers to secure a Playoff berth in the final week of the regular season. Everything from Peterson’s freakish comeback from injury to making the playoffs for the first time since the Brett Favre era, the Vikings took the NFL by surprise. The Vikings finished [...]
In his second year as the Minnesota Vikings General Manager, Rick Spielman struck gold again in this years 2013 NFL draft. It was first-round madness for the Vikings franchise when they drafted defensive tackle Shariff Floyd and cornerback Xavier Rhodes with the 23rd and 25th picks. The Vikings draft party at Mall of America Field was thrilled by the new [...]
Chris Kluwe is a unique player both on and off the field. He fights for equality, isn’t afraid to use his free speech, and will challenge anyone that disagrees with him. Everyone seems to be jumping down the Vikings’ throat with the news of Kluwe being released. Media and fans alike seem to point the finger at Kluwe’s release solely [...]
The Minnesota Vikings have officially released punter Chris Kluwe. The move doesn’t come as a surprise and was somewhat expected when the Vikings used their 5th-round draft pick to select punter Jeff Locke out of the UCLA. Kluwe, also a UCLA alumni, had been with the Vikings since 2005. In recent years Kluwe has become more vocal off the field, [...]
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