New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love and Charlotte Bobcats guard Kemba Walker have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, from games played between Feb. 18-23. Love, who earns the […]

Fort Myers, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Twins shortstop Pedro Florimon is scheduled to undergo arthroscopic surgery Monday to remove his appendix, a procedure that will likely sideline him for at least two weeks. Florimon will miss the beginning of the […]

Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Rick Adelman will miss Monday’s contest against the Houston Rockets for personal reasons. Terry Porter will once again fill in, as he did during Adelman’s 11-game absence in January of 2013, reportedly […]

Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Twins general manager Terry Ryan said Monday he has been diagnosed with a treatable form of cancer. The Twins released a statement from Ryan on Monday, which said a routine physical revealed a lump in […]

Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Vikings released linebacker Erin Henderson on Friday. Henderson had a career year last season, racking up 112 tackles, four sacks and two interceptions in 14 games (12 starts), but the 27-year-old Maryland product […]

Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer filled out his coaching staff on Thursday, naming Norv Turner offensive coordinator and George Edwards defensive coordinator. Turner was the offensive coordinator for the Cleveland Browns last season after […]

(SportsNetwork.com) – Quarterback Matt Cassel is reportedly set to opt out of his contract with the Minnesota Vikings to become a free agent. According to NFL.com, Cassel had a clause that allowed him to walk away from the final year […]

Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – The Minnesota Twins have signed pitcher Matt Guerrier to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Guerrier made 393 appearances, all but three out of the bullpen, for the Twins from 2004-10. He […]

Minneapolis, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Timberwolves center Nikola Pekovic is expected to be sidelined at least a week after an MRI taken Tuesday revealed bursitis in his right ankle. Pekovic played only six minutes before exiting Monday’s game against the […]

Eden Prairie, MN (SportsNetwork.com) – Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson had successful surgery Thursday to repair his adductor muscle. Peterson is expected to make a full recovery in six weeks. Dr.William Myers performed the surgery, which also included a […]