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    April 19, 2019
    Wolter/Hagen column: NFL draft full of dreams, opportunities, and potential pitfalls
    BY DOUG WOLTER and AARON HAGEN The Globe Every April, the NFL draft allows die-hard football fans to revel in the unknown. Who will my team take in the first round? Which player will be the biggest bargain? Who will bust?
    sports/football15 hours 43 min ago
    Les Knutson: The Maris light still shines bright
    BY LES KNUTSON The Globe sports reporter HERON LAKE -- After watching a bit of the 1962 movie “Safe at Home” a couple of mornings ago, I was again intrigued by the athletic career of Roger Maris, who -- after stints with both the Cleveland Indians and Kansas City Athletics --...
    sports/baseball15 hours 45 min ago
    College softball: New Lady Jays coach already looking ahead to next year
    WORTHINGTON -- The renewal of Minnesota West softball was close. So close. But despite the fact that several girls could be seen practicing at the college in March, and more recruits seemed to be on the way, the season didn’t happen. For the second year in a row, the Lady Jays are...
    sports/softball19 hours 36 min ago
    Scott Rall: Recycling options exist for old sporting stuff
    BY SCOTT RALL The Globe outdoors columnist The rummage sale season is about to get into high gear. Are you one of the folks who just can’t drive by a sale sign in the neighborhood near you?
    sports/outdoors19 hours 56 min ago
    Forum New Service columnist Mike McFeely
    McFeely: If you're going to do this, MIAC presidents, own it
    The Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm met this week, possibly or possibly not in the Twin Cities, to discuss things regarding...
    sports/football21 hours 25 min ago
    Thursday sports roundup: MCC, Windom Area win in baseball
    Thursday night high school sports roundup: BaseballMCC 5, Adrian 2SLAYTON -- Nate Everson pitched five solid innings to help Murray County Central to a 5-2 win over Adrian Thursday night in high school baseball play. Everson allowed three hits and one unearned run. He didn’t walk...
    sports21 hours 42 min ago
    April 18, 2019
    Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson (7) flips his bat after hitting a two run home run against the Kansas City Royals during the fourth inning at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago on April 17, 2019. David Banks / USA TODAY Sports
    Is there a place for bat flipping in baseball? Twins players have different views
    Most players in the Twins clubhouse had at least heard about the drama surrounding Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson and his bat flip...
    sports/baseballApril 18, 2019 - 5:44pm
    Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Billy McKinney (28) beats the tag from Minnesota Twins catcher Willians Astudillo (64) in the fourth inning at Target Field. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    Sogard, Blue Jays top Twins for rare series win
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Eric Sogard had a three-run double to highlight a five-run fourth inning and Justin Smoak, Randal Grichuk and Teoscar Hernandez...
    sports/baseballApril 18, 2019 - 3:43pm
    April 17, 2019
    Odorizzi earns first win as Twins defeat Blue Jays
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Nelson Cruz went 2-for-3 with a walk and two RBIs and Jake Odorizzi allowed just one run over 5 2/3 innings to pick up his first...
    sports/baseballApril 17, 2019 - 10:59pm
    Twins play through rain
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Jake Odorizzi took the ball on a drizzly night in Philadelphia earlier this season. The steady rain caused him to have trouble...
    sports/baseballApril 17, 2019 - 9:04pm
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    The Drill: Kobe Lovell is a valuable pitcher on a good WAHS team
    WINDOM -- The first time Kobe Lovell pitched a game at Windom’s beautiful Island Park baseball field, the experience was, in his own words,...
    sports/baseballApril 17, 2019 - 4:53pm
    Megan Sauer is shown with her medal for completing the Boston Marathon Monday. Sauer, of Lismore, finished with a time of 3:48:48. (Special to The Globe)
    Goal set, accomplished: Lismore woman completes Boston Marathon
    BOSTON — Neither a partially torn Achilles tendon nor a heart murmur could keep a Lismore woman from reaching her dream — running in her...
    sportsApril 17, 2019 - 4:51pm
    College wrestling: Cowdin resigns as coach for Minnesota West
    WORTHINGTON -- Minnesota West head wrestling coach Bryan Cowdin announced his resignation on Wednesday. Cowdin, a two-time state champion at Worthington High School, wrestled for the Bluejays during the 2001-02 season. He was named the Minnesota College Athletic Conference Outstanding...
    sports/wrestlingApril 17, 2019 - 1:37pm
    April 16, 2019
    Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen (9) celebrates the win after tagging out Minnesota Twins first baseman C.J. Cron (24) at home plate for the final out of the game during the ninth inning Tuesday, April 16, at Target Field in Minneapolis. Marilyn Indahl / USA TODAY Sports
    Twins drop second straight for first time this season
    MINNEAPOLIS -- The Toronto Blue Jays needed to execute a perfect relay to nab C.J. Cron trying to score the tying run at the plate in the ninth...
    sports/baseballApril 16, 2019 - 10:18pm
    Tuesday sports roundup: Weg fires 34 for WHS golf team
    Tuesday high school sports roundup: GolfWorthington at LuverneLUVERNE -- It’s still early in the season, but Worthington’s Nick Weg was in mid-season form Tuesday in a high school golf outing against Luverne. Weg shot a 2-under par 34.
    sportsApril 16, 2019 - 10:16pm
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