https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/page/353/?d=4WordPress Posts: WordPress Postsenhttps://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/the-tommy-john-files-rhp-lance-lynn/Tommy John celebrated his 75th birthday recently, but the surgery that bears his name is well over 40 years old. In fact, enter a room of pitchers and you’ll find that the sampling of those who’ve had Tommy John surgery is akin to going to a fraternity and trying to find a dude who has ever had a...5026Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/zone-coverage-wolves-roundtable-five-questions-with-three-experts/Hey guys, we're back here for another roundtable discussion. I'm Brandon Warne, and I'll moderate the discussion between our Minnesota Timberwolves experts. Let's dive right in! Brandon Warne: As the postseason has progressed, what has it told you about what the Wolves need to do to play deeper...5025Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/rosario-and-escobar-are-carrying-the-twins-offensively-right-now/Joe Mauer’s concussion symptoms continue to linger. Byron Buxton still has pain in his left toe. Miguel Sano continues to hover around the Mendoza Line and was dropped to No. 7 in the lineup on Friday against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. But the Twins remain only 4.5 games behind the Clevela...5022Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/vikings-position-battles-2018-defensive-linemen/Over the past few weeks, Zone Coverage has broken down the Minnesota Vikings post-draft roster by position group and taken a stab at which players will make the team.   Other Articles Quarterbacks Wide Receivers Running Backs Tight Ends Offensive Linemen Linebackers Cornerbacks Safeties...5016Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/zone-coverage-wild-roundtable-five-questions-with-three-experts/Hey guys, we're back here for another roundtable discussion. I'm Brandon Warne, and I'll moderate the discussion between our Minnesota Wild experts. Let's dive right in! Brandon Warne: When you look at this Stanley Cup Finals matchup, how would you compare it to another sport?: Ben Remington: O...5014Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/timberwolves-mailbag-the-finals-are-almost-over/The Timberwolves season is over, and it looks like the NBA Finals will follow more quickly than some might have preferred.   So, to pass some NBA dead time, let's get into some questions you have about the season that was in Minnesota Timberwolves basketball.     In terms of locker room ba...5013Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/lethargic-loons-good-enough-advance-in-u-s-open-cup-on-penalties/The timing of Wednesday night's opening U.S. Open Cup fixture for Minnesota United was not ideal.   United had the shortest possible turnaround from an away game in Kansas City on Sunday evening in MLS to Wednesday's game in Cincinnati.   Sure, FC Cincinnati is an inferior team in theory, but th...5009Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/moore-what-if-the-wolves-could-delete-one-contract/If Tom Thibodeau had the ability to take a do-over on just one of his team's sub-optimal contracts it would have the potential to completely shift the trajectory of the Minnesota Timberwolves franchise. It's the opportunity to say: We did our due diligence at the time but, now, that choice to sign...5006Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/mike-remmers-growing-more-comfortable-at-guard/When Mike Remmers was thrust into action at right guard in Week 17 of the 2017 season, nobody knew it would be a possible 2018 preview.   The 2017 free agent acquisition had made all his starts at right tackle, but with Nick Easton out with a broken ankle and Pat Elflein missing time with a shoul...4999Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/vikings-position-battles-2018-offensive-linemen/Over the past few weeks, Zone Coverage has broken down the Minnesota Vikings post-draft roster by position group and taken a stab at which players will make the team.   Other Articles Quarterbacks Wide Receivers Running Backs Tight Ends Defensive Linemen Linebackers Cornerbacks Safeties...4992Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/player-ratings-united-suffocated-by-press-in-kansas-city/Positives There were slim to none. Tyrone Mears' strike was stunning and will go down as one of the goals of the season. Given the four goals allowed, you might expect the defense to be a primary culprit, but I would venture to say that’s not necessarily the case. The first goal was a turnover...4986Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/nowhere-near-good-enough-loons-collapse-to-another-road-loss-in-kansas-city/Minnesota United's road form this season has been nightmare fuel. After a win over Orlando City in their second match of the season, United have lost each of their last four road matches. The combined score of those four games is 11-3.   The visit to Sporting Kansas City was never likely to be ea...4985Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/eddie-rosario-hits-three-home-runs-as-twins-take-series-with-indians/“Whose world is this? (The world is yours, the world is yours) It's mine, it's mine, it's mine Whose world is this? It's yours It's mine, it's mine, it's mine Whose world is this? (The world is yours, the world is yours) It's mine, it's mine, it's mine Whose world is this?”   - Nas "The...4984Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/vikings-position-battles-2018-tight-ends/Over the past few weeks, Zone Coverage has broken down the Minnesota Vikings post-draft roster by position group and taken a stab at which players will make the team.   Other Articles Quarterbacks Wide Receivers Running Backs Offensive Linemen Defensive Linemen Linebackers Cornerbacks Saf...4980Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/twins-cant-complete-comeback-for-second-night-in-a-row-lose-9-8-to-indians/When Fernando Romero got shelled on Wednesday night, giving up eight runs on nine hits in an 11-8 loss to the Royals in Kansas City, Jake Odorizzi sought out the rookie pitcher to let him know that everyone has a bad outing every once in a while.   Little did Odorizzi, a seven-year veteran, know...4979Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/faklis-how-close-are-the-timberwolves-to-competing-with-the-warriors/The Cleveland Cavaliers played the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night.   Excluding the date, the same has been said at some point each of the past four seasons. This fact has frustrated some, especially the diehard fans looking for fresh faces and new blood to cap...4978Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/injuries-continue-to-hinder-the-minnesota-twins-as-they-try-to-stay-in-the-playoff-hunt/Minnesota Twins chief baseball officer Derek Falvey tried to maintain his boyish grin as he stood in front of the TC logo outside the team clubhouse at Target Field, ticking off an extensive list of injuries to his team. Joe Mauer is feeling concussion symptoms still. Byron Buxton’s toe isn’t gett...4977Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/the-tommy-john-files-rhp-kyle-gibson/Tommy John celebrated his 75th birthday recently, but the surgery that bears his name is well over 40 years old. In fact, enter a room of pitchers and you’ll find that the sampling of those who’ve had Tommy John surgery is akin to going to a fraternity and trying to find a dude who has ever had a...4975Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/ota-notebook-barrs-back-kickers-compete-and-injury-updates/Rain forced the Minnesota Vikings inside for Wednesday's organized team activity, giving them a chance to break in their indoor facility with the first full practice on the new turf field.   All 90 players were present, including linebacker Anthony Barr, who was absent last week after not complet...4973Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/kyle-gibson-riding-massive-slider-improvement-to-solid-start/Even the most ardent Kyle Gibson fans came into 2018 with muted expectations. The path to the big leagues was bumpy for the 2009 first-round pick, and those bumps didn’t really subside once he planted his roots in Minneapolis, either.   His first very solid came in 2015 as a 27-year-old and was b...4970Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/vikings-position-battles-2018-running-backs/Over the past few weeks, Zone Coverage has broken down the Minnesota Vikings post-draft roster by position group and taken a stab at which players will make the team.   Other Articles Quarterbacks Wide Receivers Tight Ends Offensive Linemen Defensive Linemen Linebackers Cornerbacks Safeti...4968Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/lynn-dozier-and-bottom-of-the-order-key-series-opening-win-in-kansas-city/After an April to forget, Lance Lynn didn’t exactly get off to the hottest of starts in May, either.   But if the end of May is any indicator, he should be able to keep rounding into form as June comes along, as the burly righty threw six strong innings to spur the Minnesota Twins to an 8-5 win i...4963Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/set-for-return-renee-montgomery-looks-back-on-enjoyable-time-with-lynx/Renee Montgomery has been through a lot in Minnesota during her WNBA career.   In 2009, Montgomery was selected by the Lynx with the No. 4 overall pick in the WNBA Draft. She spent a season in Minnesota until she was traded to Connecticut in exchange for Lindsay Whalen.   In the middle of the 20...4962Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/the-tommy-john-files-rhp-turned-advance-video-scout-jeremy-hefner/Tommy John celebrated his 75th birthday last Tuesday, but the surgery that bears his name is well over 40 years old. In fact, enter a room of pitchers and you’ll find that the sampling of those who’ve had Tommy John surgery is akin to going to a fraternity and trying to find a dude who has ever ha...4961Mon, 28 May 2018 19:27:59 +0000https://wolvesdaily.com/news-rumors/front-page/player-ratings-ibson-returns-boxall-shows-out-as-loons-win-2-0/Positives United won this game largely without much from Darwin Quintero. At times, Quintero’s performances do feel like the shtick “He put the team on his back.” But on Saturday he wasn’t at his best and the Loons weren’t fazed. It’s a credit to any team when they win convincingly without much...4954Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000