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...and here's
@Coach_Fleck
's pitch for
@CollegeGameDay
to be here in two weeks for
@GopherFootball
vs
@PennStateFball
.
It would be GameDay's first-ever visit to the
#Gophers
.
(3 tweets to get the whole clip in)
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Kudos to new
#Vikings
DL Harrison Phillips (
@horribleharry99
) for already looking for ways to give back here in his new home. He was the Walter Payton Man of the Year for Buffalo the last 2 years. He toured Crescent Cove yesterday, the Midwest's only children's hospice facility:
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Gable Steveson (
@GSteveson
) finishes his high school career with 4 state championships for
@avwrestling1
and 171 straight wins. One of the best athletes you'll see in a long time and next year he'll join the
#Gophers
.
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The
@GopherHockey
goalies were a little worried when coach Bob Motzko first told them a new keeper was getting a tryout today.
It was relief - and smiles all around - when the new goalie turned out to be
@GopherFootball
's
@Coach_Fleck
.
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Ever see a penalty shot in OT to send a team to the State Hockey Tourney?
We hadn't either until
@GavinBest27
pulled it tonight for
@BlakeBoysHockey
against
@BSMBoysHockey
.
We'll have extended highlights & Best's full postgame interview up shortly on .
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Our
@DWolfsonKSTP
chatted w/ Marc Lore & Alex Rodriguez about Glen Taylor terminating the ownership transfer and sale of the Timberwolves / Lynx.
They say they were blindsided by the decision and are locked out of team facilities.
Full chat via link:
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This is the story
@JoeSchmitKSTP
did on Jalen Suggs (
@JalenSuggs2020
) in the summer after his 6th grade year. Pretty cool to look back at on this special day with him declaring for the
#NBA
Draft. Notice the kid in the orange t-shirt trying to contest his shot in 1st clip.
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Some of our video from a very happy
#MNTwins
clubhouse.
@ChrisLongKSTP
there for us, be sure to follow him. Twins at Astros Game 1 is set for Saturday. Time to be announced very soon.
#WeBelieveinTC
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#Timberwolves
guard (and expected All-Star with announcement tonight) Anthony Edwards reacted today to his $40K fine for criticizing the officiating after Monday's win at OKC:
#RaisedByWolves
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Here is SS Carlos Correa pregame tonight on his desire to be with the
#MNTwins
beyond this season:
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#Vikings
receiver Jordan Addison was pulled over in a Lamborghini Urus driving 140mph in a 55mph zone eastbound on I-94 near Dale Street just after 3am early Thursday AM.
Per State Patrol, he was cited for speed & reckless driving.
Vikings rookies begin training camp next week.
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Magnificent trot by Josh Donaldson after his home run during the
#Twins
intrasquad scrimmage at Target Field.
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A good sign that Karl-Anthony Towns is trending towards returning soon.
He was at shootaround this morning and appeared to be in good spirits when our camera caught his eye.
With four games to go, maybe KAT gets a game in before the playoffs start.
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It was an emotional day for Hopkins senior point guard Amaya Battle. Amaya lost her mom recently. Amaya, ranked the 39th-best player in the country, per ESPN, signed with the
#Gophers
. Her brother is Gophers wing Jamison Battle.
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Kudos to the
#Gophers
football program for hosting their annual RTB Turkey Drive tonight. They partnered with numerous organizations to provide 250 Thanksgiving meals for local families in need.
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Down 1-0 in the AA State Soccer Final,
@EHSgirlsfutball
got a "golazo", a ridiculous save and the game-winner w/ :06 left to win the title.
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The
@StPaulSaints
'
#OneMinuteParade
was a thing of beauty. We covered it in an efficient 49 seconds.
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Congrats to Chanhassen boys hockey (
@chanbhok
) on its first trip to the state tourney. The Storm beat previously unbeaten and defending state champ Minnetonka tonight. It was one heck of a celebration. It appears as if Braemar Arena did survive.
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Apple Valley's Tyus Jones was only seven years old and barely remembers the last time the Timberwolves went to the playoffs.
Now, he's part of the team that snapped the Wolves 14-year postseason drought.
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Here's what P.J. Fleck had to say after the
#Gophers
returned to Minnesota tonight following their 31-24 win at the
#OutbackBowl
.
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The
@ephoops
team wanted to be doing it at Target Center next weekend, but they did the best they could under the circumstances - celebrating the end of their season by cutting down the nets in their home gym tonight.
Short clip attached, full story here:
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#Vikings
DB Xavier Rhodes offered an apology at today's availability for his outburst on Monday night.
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#Vikings
coach Mike Zimmer paused for a bit postgame today, stopped for a photo with son Adam, his co-defensive coordinator.
@JoeSchmitKSTP
,
@ChrisLongKSTP
, and
@DWolfsonKSTP
will dissect tonight what we expect to be a busy day tomorrow.
@KSTP
10p-11p.
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Last call for Minnesota hockey legend Lou Nanne. March on
@kstc45
will be his 60th and last behind the microphone of the boys state hockey tourney. He spoke about the decision with our
@JoeSchmitKSTP
.
Link to full conversation:
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Highlights from the first day in full pads at
#Vikings
Training Camp.
@athielen19
with some fantastic routes in this clip.
#VikingsCamp
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Our
@DWolfsonKSTP
had a brief chat today with
#Vikings
WR Dede Westbrook. One question: Can we pencil you in for Sept. 12? Answer: You can pencil me in now...
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OUTBACK BOWL CHAMPS‼
The
#Gophers
beat Auburn 31-24 to finish the season 11-2.
#OutbackBowl
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This is the Justin Jefferson draft vignette produced by ABC/ESPN. Not sure if it aired last night or not. They did not make one for Gladney.
#Vikings
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Recent NCAA reports show
@GopherSports
has completely turned student-athlete academic performance around.
The most recent classes set school records for graduation rate.
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Here's a look at the
#Vikings
annual night practice. Brandon Zylstra made a few highlight catches.
#VikingsCamp
#Skol
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.
@CDHRaiderBall
junior
@Tretrehoops
hit a buzzer-beating three to win Section 4AAAA. It is the second straight year the Raiders have won the Section with a last-second three.
Full highlights:
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Here's the game-winning bucket from future Gopher Daniel Oturu as Cretin-Derham Hall wins their 1st state title in 25 years.
#SCTopTen
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In case there are
#Gophers
fans out there still not 100% fired up for tomorrow's game...
Watch this video. Right now.
It's the open for
@KSTP
's "Gopher Game Time" show airing LIVE tomorrow at 10:30am - just prior to
@GopherFootball
vs Penn State on
@ABC
!
Get ready.
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Kudos to
@KarlTowns
! He was at YouthLink in Minneapolis today to drop off the coats received during his annual coat drive.
#RaisedByWolves
#Timberwolves
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Here's one of the many reasons why Jalen Suggs of Minnehaha Academy is considered one of the best sophomores in the country.
@prep45sports
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Fresh off a football state title,
@JalenSuggs2020
scored 30 points to go along with five assists in his first basketball of the season. The
@RedhawksAD
defeated Perham 78-48 at the Big 12 Breakdown Classic.
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Our
@DWolfsonKSTP
spoke with Glen Taylor earlier this morning. Here's a snippet on the news that the
#Timberwolves
and
#Lynx
are no longer for sale:
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Some buckets from tonight's
@Timberwolves
Summer League Jam Session at
@TargetCenterMN
.
#Timberwolves
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Games were won...
Ice was stormed...
Coaches were doused.
Congrats to
@WBLHS_Hockey
and
@ZephyrMensPuck
on advancing to State!
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Courtesy: MLB Network. What a photo! Hall of Famer Joe Mauer took a tour of the Baseball Hall of Fame today in Cooperstown, NY. Great moment next to Harmon Killebrew's plaque.
#MNTwins
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#Spartans
coach Tom Izzo checked out signee
@jiggyTrawww
and Cretin-Derham Hall vs. Owatonna today. The Raiders won a nail-biter and will now play Wayzata Thursday night at 8p on
@kstc45
in the 4A semifinals.
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When
@GopherHockey
announced
@Brockfaber14
as one of three captains for the upcoming season, you'd figure that'd be the biggest news of Faber's day.
Not this day.
Hours later he learned his NHL rights were traded from the Kings to his hometown
#MnWild
.
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Joe Mauer continues to poll well heading into next week's Hall of Fame announcement. He was in studio this a.m. on Minnesota Live, most importantly to help raise awareness for charities near and dear to him. "Tuesday will come and go, and hopefully we get that call..."
#MNTwins
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New
#Vikings
QB coach Josh McCown was at Michigan Pro Day today to watch QB J.J. McCarthy. Head coach Kevin O'Connell and other team personnel are expected to get a separate up-close look at McCarthy in the very near future.
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So many good h.s. basketball players in Minnesota right now. Here's a look at Michael Jones (
@michaelj_13
) of Woodbury in their win against Park.
For college, Jones is heading to
@StephenCurry30
's old stomping grounds...
@DavidsonMBB
.
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#Timberwolves
guard/forward Anthony Edwards should be back soon (knee). He was active after shoot-around today.
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Kudos to the
#Timberwolves
for hosting their annual holiday shopping event for kids in need.
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He will forever be
#MNUFC
's first-ever draft pick.
@AbuDanladi9
returns to the Loons after two seasons in Nashville - who snagged him in the 2020 MLS Expansion Draft.
Danladi will take the field this season with a new number - 18 - which holds a very special but tragic meaning.
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Postgame reaction from
@1Tyus
and his
#TWolves
teammates after Jones made his first
#NBA
start Sunday at
@TargetCenterMN
.
#AllEyesNorth
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Future
@GopherMBB
players Gabe Kalscheur and Jarvis Omersa went head-to-head as DeLaSalle defeated Orono 80-78 in a thrilling game to advance to State. Kalscheur finished with 38 points and Omersa finished with 16 points.
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Sights and sounds from the 1st day of
#Gophers
hockey practice. It was good to see coach Bob Motzko.
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#Vikings
players describe everything that went into the Buffalo Bills' goalline fumble and touchdown recovery that turned virtually certain defeat into a thrilling overtime victory
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Minnesota-native Brandon Zylstra led the Canadian Football League in receiving yards last season.
Now, he's in
#Vikings
training camp trying to earn a spot on the team he grew up rooting for when he was a kid at
@NLSSchoolDistrict
.
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#Lynx
legend
@seimoneaugustus
got emotional during her retirement press conference when asked about the 'Minnesota Lynx family'.
Asked about her upcoming return as an asst coach w/ L.A.: "Bring your tissues."
(We'll get a longer cut up on shortly)
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A look at the newest
@Vikings
wide receiver Justin Jefferson, selected No. 22 in the 2020 NFL Draft.
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Congrats to
@LakersLax
on back-to-back state championships!
Between you *and*
@plhsglax
's win... Prior Lake is officially Minnesota's lacrosse capital!
==State Boys Lacrosse Championship==
FINAL: Prior Lake 5, Benilde-St Margaret's 3
•PL: 5 different goal scorers
•PL: Back-to-back state titles, 3rd title in 4 years
Prior Lake sweeps boys/girls lacrosse championships
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The State of... Gymnastics???
Minnesotans Maggie Nichols (Little Canada-native / Roseville HS) and Lexy Ramler (Winona HS /
@GopherWGym
) finish 1st-2nd in All-Around at NCAA National Gymnastics Finals:
Congrats,
@MagsGotSwag12
and
@LexyRamler
!!!
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#Gophers
football head coach
@Coach_Fleck
chatted with
@JoeSchmitKSTP
today. Among the topics of conversation - how the
#RowTheBoat
mentality is more important now than ever.
Much more from coach Fleck tonight at 9pm on
@kstc45
and at 10pm on
@KSTP
.
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Our
@ChrisLongKSTP
caught up w/
#Vikings
DL Harrison Phillips today, asked about newly-signed offensive lineman Dalton Risner.
Turns out,
@horribleharry99
&
@Dalton_Risner66
have been friends for years!
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Carlos Correa is proving early on that he's as good a sound byte as he is a ballplayer.
#MNTwins
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#Timberwolves
coach Chris Finch after practice today: "Feels like we have our mojo back."
Wolves have been No. 1 in the West since Nov. 18. Finch edging closer to being the West All-Star coach on Feb. 18.
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.
@Vikings
wide receiver
@athielen19
, along with his wife and son, announced the Thielen Foundation and partnership with Pediatric Behavioral Health at
@UMNChildrens
. After the announcement, Thielen autographed footballs for patients and families.
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Last week, he was back home in Florida working on an bedsheet assembly line.
Now, former
@GopherFootball
RB Kobe McCrary is back in Minnesota with a chance to earn a spot on the
#Vikings
roster.
@ChrisLongKSTP
chatted with
@_22Savage
today in Eagan.
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@GopherHockey
@SCSUHuskies_MH
@bbrodzyy
@BMotzko
@lacombe_jackson
...and college hockey fans all over Minnesota may like hearing these comments from Motzko about potential future
@GopherHockey
series' against in-state and nearby rivals.
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Apple Valley and
@trejones03
had a heck of a night against Shakopee last night.
Watch highlights of Tre's 38-point night --
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Our
@TheMattKennedy
caught up w/
@dalvincook
today as he was back in the Twin Cities hosting a football camp for kids.
They discussed his return to Minnesota & what lies ahead as he remains unsigned as NFL training camp begin this week.
Full interview:
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We caught up with
@Coach_Fleck
and the
@GopherFootball
team as they made a stop at the
@rmhc_um
today.
#Gophers
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Western Michigan's P.J. Fleck expected to be named new Gophers head football coach:
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St. Thomas Academy rallied from being down 23 points by scoring 42 unanswered points in a 42-30 semifinal win over Alexandria.
STA senior, and Mr. Football Award finalist RB Savion Hart (
@SavionLo
) rushed for 227 yards on 25 carries and scored 3 TDs.
🎥
@A_TwiceKSTP
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Here are a few comments from
#Vikings
rookie wide receiver Jordan Addison from the first day of training camp.
Six days ago he was pulled over for driving 140mph in a 55mph zone in Saint Paul.
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Here is a snippet of our chat today with
@HopkinsRoyals
junior star
@maya_nnaji23
on her commitment to Arizona. Nnaji is ranked the No. 7 overall recruit by ESPN in the 2022 Class.
#BearDown
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***BREAKING NEWS***
Report: Karl-Anthony Towns agrees to 5-year, $190M extension with
#Timberwolves
.
More to come shortly and on
@KSTPSports
at 10.
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Amid the other
#Vikings
news today, Eric Kendricks' gave some heartfelt comments about his longtime college and pro teammate - and best friend - Anthony Barr.
The two likely played as teammates for the last time on Sunday, which brought a lot of emotion out of Kendricks.
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ICYMI: Buffalo junior QB
@boumanaidan8
was lights out in their season-opening win against Brainerd. The
@CycloneFB
commit threw for 311 yards and 4 Touchdowns.
#WinInTheDark
#MSHSL
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ICYMI:
@GopherSoftball
sophomore pitcher Amber Fiser threw her first career no-hitter on Friday afternoon, as the Gophers defeated Illinois 6-0 in game 1 of their doubleheader.
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Here is a snippet of
#MNTwins
SS Royce Lewis from pregame with us. He'll have his mom, dad, and around 15 others close to him at Target Field tonight. They made the mad scramble to get to town.
@ChrisLongKSTP
will have more on Royce's MLB debut at 6:50p and 10:20p on
@KSTP
.
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#Timberwolves
guard D'Angelo Russell had strong and encouraging words about Karl-Anthony Towns today. We expect to hear from KAT himself in the very near future. Wolves' first training camp practice expected Sunday.
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Fantastic touchdown catch by Blooming Prairie's Gabe Hagen today at the Prep Bowl.
Catch all the games on
@kstc45
today and tomorrow.
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They've been knocking on the door for a while, but
@PLboyshockey
has finally snagged their first-ever trip to the State Hockey Tourney!
Watch
@KSTP
's extended highlights of their Section Final win over
@CHSboyshockey
that's sending them to St. Paul.
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JUST IN: With a win over the Tigers and a loss by the Indians, the
#MNTwins
have won the AL Central for the first time since 2010!
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.
@Lindsay_13
and
@GopherWBB
held an open scrimmage today at Williams Arena. Check out some of the highlights and hear from Whalen herself.
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Watch
@ChrisLongKSTP
's chat w/ former
@MNUFC
striker & fan-favorite Christian Ramirez (
@Chris_Ramirez17
) as he departed United's complex in Blaine today for the final time.
He shares his favorite moments as a Loon & heartfelt words for his fans.
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