https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/page/83/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/wild-agrees-to-terms-with-forward-jordan-schroeder/Minnesota Wild General Manager Chuck Fletcher today announced the National Hockey League (NHL) club has agreed to terms with forward Jordan Schroeder (pronounced SHRAY-duhr) on a one-year, two-way contract ($650,000/$275,000).   Schroeder, 25 (9/29/90), recorded four points (2-2=4) in 26 games wi...901Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/timberwolves-statement-on-2017-nba-all-star-game/NBA Board of Governors Chairman and Timberwolves majority owner Glen Taylor issued the following statement today regarding the NBA’s decision to relocate the 2017 NBA All-Star Game:   “We fully support the NBA’s decision today to relocate the 2017 NBA All-Star Game from Charlotte. While it is imp...890Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/ringer-summer-league-mvp-is-meaningless/The crux of Matt Borcas' piece on Tyus Jones and the Summer League MVP for The Ringer can be summarized thusly: Things are looking up for the Minnesota Timberwolves, but not because Jones dominated in Vegas.   Borcas points out that there have been mixed results from the past five summer league M...887Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/undrafted-rookies-worth-watching-for-the-minnesota-vikings/As we enter training camp, those with the longest odds of making the roster might see a bleak, overwhelming hill ahead of them. After all, most rosters have more spots available on the offensive line and in the secondary.   The Vikings, on the other hand, have nine offensive linemen who have star...883Mon, 25 Jul 2016 07:30:06 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/us-bank-stadium-fully-unveiled-photos/Tuesday marked another milestone for US Bank Stadium as the media was permitted access to each area of the stadium for the first time.   Scroll through the tweets and photos below (@SamEkstrom) to see what lies in store at the Vikings' new home.                ...881Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/the-minnesota-twins-could-use-a-breath-of-fresh-air/He’s dependent on exactly what we provide for him. I’ll acknowledge that forever, I’m not gonna hide from the talent level.   -- Terry Ryan speaking about Ron Gardenhire after the former manager was relieved of his duties   Terry Ryan is the kind of person who will hold open the door for you. He...880Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/countdown-to-kato-sullivan-or-berger/Of the Minnesota Vikings’ three battles for starting spots on the offensive line, the competition for center might be the most compelling and unpredictable.   In one corner is John Sullivan, the longtime starter who inked a three-year extension in April of last year, only to miss the entire seaso...879Tue, 19 Jul 2016 09:11:46 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/718-nolasco-goes-six-but-tigers-beat-twins-1-0/The Minnesota Twins' offense continues to struggle coming out of the break. They were held to only three hits in a 1-0 loss to the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park -- the fewest since managing only two hits against the Washington Nationals on April 23.   "You look up there in the middle innings an...878Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/twins-announce-gm-terry-ryan-has-been-relieved-of-his-duties/The Minnesota Twins announced today that Executive Vice President, General Manager Terry Ryan has been relieved of his duties.  Beginning immediately, Vice President, Assistant General Manager Rob Antony will assume Ryan’s duties on an interim basis.   “Since joining our organization as a player...877Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/rare-john-gordon-audio-game-163/Iconic Minnesota Twins broadcaster John Gordon was inducted into the Twins Hall of Fame on Sunday – a day of nostalgia for yours truly, who nearly drove off the road with glee when Dan Gladden forced Gordon to announce the bottom of the fourth inning during a guest appearance on Sunday’s radio bro...875Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/717-indians-top-twins-6-1-in-rubber-match/A lot was made about how hot the Minnesota Twins were, especially the bats, going into the All-Star Break. They had just taken two series from the AL-leading Texas Rangers, putting up cartoonish numbers like 10, 15 and 17 runs, only to come back to earth against the Cleveland Indians.   Minnesota...874Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/71716-terry-ryan-on-john-gordon-sanos-inconsistency-gibsons-progress-and-more/Before the days when he could watch the Twins anywhere on demand, Minnesota general manager Terry Ryan used to listen to broadcaster John Gibson, who called games from 1987-2011.   "Back in the day I [listened to him] because we never had Direct TV, where I would go to the TV and get it anytime,...873Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/716-twins-walk-off-indians-in-11-5-4-after-2-hour-delay/It was an odd game for an odd team. The Minnesota Twins beat the AL Central-leading Indians 5-4, scoring the last run on an error by Cleveland catcher Yan Gomes in the bottom of the 11th after a 2:05-hour rain delay.   Catch all that?   "Test my memory," manager Paul Molitor told the assembled m...869Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/716-twins-gm-terry-ryan-on-hunters-past-buxtons-future/Minnesota general manager Terry Ryan was genuinely worried that Torii Hunter might leave the Twins to play football after struggling early in his career.   "I didn't know if we would be able to hang with it, because he struggled badly in the minor leagues, and I thought we were gonna lose him to...868Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/616-hunter-enters-twins-hof-buxtons-arm-mays-wild-pitches-and-more/Before the game tonight Minnesota is inducting Torii Hunter into the Twins Hall of Fame. Hunter and John Gordon, who is being inducted on Sunday, will become the 27th and 28th members of the team's Hall of Fame.   Hunter played 19 years in the major leagues, including 12 seasons with the Twins fr...867Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/715-twins-offense-punchless-in-loss-to-carlos-carrasco-indians/Ervin Santana was good, but Carlos Carrasco was just a bit better as the Cleveland Indians took down the Minnesota Twins 5-2 at Target Field on Friday night. Carrasco (6-3) threw 6.2 solid innings, allowing just four hits and two runs before giving way to a bullpen that threw 2.1 perfect innings t...866Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/715-terry-ryan-on-shifting-the-trade-deadline-trading-injured-players-and-miguel-sanos-defense/Terry Ryan addressed the media in his first post-All Star break session at Target Field, and topics ranged from the trade deadline shifting back a day, to the potential of trading an injured player to just how good Miguel Sano can become defensively at third base, among other things.   Here are t...865Fri, 15 Jul 2016 20:42:20 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/715-carrasco-vs-santana-gets-second-half-underway-as-twins-open-three-game-set-against-indians/Greetings from sunny and warm Target Field as the Minnesota Twins get the second half underway with a three-game weekend set against the Cleveland Indians. For the second time in just a few weeks, the entire team was out on the field for the entire media availability session prior to the game, as...864Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/ringer-towns-and-wiggins-are-the-new-kd-and-westbrook/Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins are the new Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook, and the Minnesota Timberwolves are the next Oklahoma City Thunder -- or at least what they could have been -- writes Jason Concepcion for The Ringer.   In terms of play, Concepcion directly compares Towns to rec...861Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/people-dont-like-joe-buck-but-their-reasons-are-silly/Tuesday night marked the latest occasion where fans united under a common belief and voiced their displeasure toward a common enemy: Joe Buck.   The A-team FOX broadcaster called his 17th All-Star Game in San Diego and, predictably, was met with vitriol from the online public.      ...853Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:09:38 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/wild-owner-craig-leipold-to-open-a-new-restaurant-this-fall/Craig Leipold, owner of the National Hockey League's (NHL) Minnesota Wild, officially announced today he will open a restaurant in the historic Minnesota Club at 317 Washington Street which overlooks Rice Park in downtown Saint Paul, the same building where the Minnesota Wild offices are headquart...852Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/espn-vikings-have-a-good-future-ahead-of-them/ESPN Insider just released their 2016 NFL Future Power Rankings, which is a mouthful, but is basically their list of the NFL franchises in the best shape for the next three seasons.   The Minnesota Vikings are listed at No. 8, ahead of the Denver Broncos and Baltimore Ravens, but below the Cincin...850Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/us-bank-stadium-food-power-rankings/I went to US Bank Stadium's swanky Medtronic Club on Tuesday morning to sample some of new stadium concessions being provided by local culinarians. It didn't disappoint.   Before diving into the foods themselves, here's a look at the venue. The two-level club has a capacity of 850 people.   Here...849Tue, 12 Jul 2016 19:22:47 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/countdown-to-kato-how-involved-will-danielle-hunter-be/Have you missed any previous “Countdown to ‘Kato” articles? Get caught up.   Will Laquon Treadwell Start?   Can Blair Walsh Bounce Back?   Who Starts at CB?   Is Marcus Sherels Finally a Lock to Make the Team?   Countdown to 'Kato: 17 days   In 2015 the Vikings turned the league’s youngest p...845Mon, 11 Jul 2016 10:44:58 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/featured/halfway-through-the-season-the-minnesota-twins-have-been-a-really-weird-team/We can still piece together a decent year, regardless of what kind of half we had.   -- Twins GM Terry Ryan on the 4th of July, the halfway point of the season   The math is simple with the Minnesota Twins: They had 27 wins at the halfway point of the year, meaning that they had won one-third o...843Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000