List of All Articles with Tag 'minnesota'

The Minnesota Lynx are hot right now, and they have a chance to move into second place in the Western Conference on Friday night with a win over the Phoenix Mercury.A Minnesota win and Dallas loss would move the Lynx into second in the West, which is crazy considering how slow the team started t...

The NBA’s 2024 Las Vegas Summer League kicks off at 4:30 p.m. EST with the New Orleans Pelicans taking on the Minnesota Timberwolves.A few teams have already played games this summer, but both of these teams are making their Summer League debuts.New Orleans has some fun young talent on...

There's a difference between winning games and winning the games that matter. How do the MLB standings look when reoriented around record versus winning teams?In sports, good teams beat the bad teams. Great teams beat the good teams. As we look toward the All-Star break and the second half ...

The Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx meet on Wednesday night in WNBA action.Both teams are under .500, but no team is more confounding than the Indiana Fever, who bolster a top five offense in the WNBA, but are 5-11 on the year. The team has outperformed expectations from a betting standpoint, b...

The Green Bay Packers are retooling and, if they could, Brian Gutekunst would love to steal 1 player from the Vikings, Bears and Lions in the NFC North.Aaron Rodgers' departure this offseason undoubtedly creates a wildly unknowable immediate future for the Green Bay Packers. The team clearl...

Here are the top answers and connections available for Independence Day's iteration of the Immaculate Grid baseball game.Happy birthday America! Today, you can eat all the hot dogs and hamburgers you want, play lawn games, and just be a glutton in the name of patriotism. But before you get ...

The Minnesota Twins might be under .500 at 42-43, but that’s still good enough to be leading the putrid AL Central. They’re 16.5 games ahead of the last place Kansas City Royals who are in town for three games starting tonight.The Royals are 25-59, but actually just took two of three...

According to an NBA insider, four teams not named the Heat or Nets have looked into trading for Damian Lillard. Who are these teams?According to Chris Haynes, the Boston Celtics, LA Clippers, New Orleans Pelicans, and Minnesota Timberwolves are interested in trading for Damian Lillard. The Miami...

2023 NBA free agency is flying fast and furious! Here are five deals that aren't getting enough shine.With NBA teams now operating under the complex restrictions of the new collective bargaining agreement, there were fears that free agency would be less eventful than we're accustomed t...

The Phoenix Mercury snapped a lengthy losing streak on Thursday night, and they’re looking to keep the momentum going at home on Saturday against the Minnesota Lynx.Minnesota is fourth in the Western Conference, but the team has been extremely reliant on Napheesa Collier (22.4 points per g...

From Ben Simmons to Davis Bertans and Kyle Lowry, a look at the worst contracts in the NBA.

The MLB standings by pitching whiff rate give us a good sense of which teams are throwing the best stuff.Few sporting acts can capture the poetry of motion quite like pitching a baseball. Every pitcher operates as their own unique pace. Each wind-up has its own cadence, each release its own moti...