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Mavericks’ Nowitzki gets mad, gets even against Timberwolves
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A little confrontation woke Dirk Nowitzki right up. Nowitzki scored 15 of his 20 points in a tense third quarter and also grabbed 11 rebounds to lead the Dallas Mavericks to a 89-77 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.By Associated Press , November 14, 2009
Winfield says he’s out for Sunday’s game vs. Detroit
EDEN PRAIRIE (AP) — Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield will not play against Detroit on Sunday because of an injured right foot.By Associated Press , November 14, 2009
Harvin’s fast, but Vikings rookie plays tough
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Percy Harvin was picked in the first round by the Minnesota Vikings primarily for his versatility and exceptional speed. Turns out the kid from Florida is plenty tough, too.By Associated Press , November 13, 2009
Oden, Blazers overpower Timberwolves
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — From throwing down dunks to swatting shots and even running the fast break, Greg Oden sure looked like a franchise center Wednesday night.By Associated Press , November 12, 2009
NBA great Abdul-Jabbar has rare form of leukemia
NEW YORK (AP) — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging.By Associated Press , November 10, 2009
Jeter, Teixeira win Gold Gloves; Mauer honored
NEW YORK (AP) — Derek Jeter sure is stuffing his trophy case this year.By Associated Press , November 10, 2009
Koivu has goal, 2 assists in Wild’s win
TORONTO (AP) — Mikko Koivu scored one goal and assisted on two others in the second period as the Minnesota Wild ended the Toronto Maple Leafs’ two-game winning streak with a 5-2 victory Tuesday night.By Associated press , November 10, 2009
Kurt Busch wins at Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jimmie Johnson’s drive to history took a hard hit against a wall and Kyle Busch ran out of gas trying to complete an unprecedented NASCAR trifecta.By Associated Press , November 08, 2009
Bogut, Bucks come back to beat Timberwolves 87-72
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The recovering big men bumped and banged around the basket all night, and a beat-up Andrew Bogut got the better of Al Jefferson.By Associarted Press , November 07, 2009
Twins get SS Hardy, Brewers get OF Gomez
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers finally gave J.J. Hardy the change of scenery he had been expecting and reunited the unhappy shortstop with an old friend in the process.By Associated Press , November 07, 2009
Tiger’s late push takes him to share of lead
SHANGHAI (AP) — The gallery kept growing until it stretched along all 603 yards of the eighth hole at Sheshan International. It took a little longer before Tiger Woods gave them what they came to see Friday in the HSBC Champions.By Associated Press , November 07, 2009
Unlikely scorers lift Canucks over Wild 
ST. PAUL (AP) — The Vancouver Canucks are so banged up, they will take offense from anybody these days.
By Associated Press , November 06, 2009
Yankees win World Series 
NEW YORK (AP) — Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball’s best again.
By Associated Press , November 04, 2009
Garnett helps Celtics remain undefeated 
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Even when Kevin Garnett isn’t scoring at a high level, he can find so many other ways to affect the outcome of a game.
By Associated Press , November 04, 2009
Favre, Vikings get well-earned bye this week 
EDEN PRAIRIE (AP) — The first half of Brett Favre’s unfathomable season in Minnesota has been an unquestionable success.
By Associated Press , November 04, 2009
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