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Loaded lineup sets expectations high for UMD baseball
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (709+ words) DULUTH " From an 18-win season in 2024 to a 26-win campaign in 2025, the Minnesota Duluth baseball team is trending in the right direction and appears poised to take another step forward this spring. The team returns seven of nine players from…...
The Twins need to rebuild their bullpen. How will they do it? - InForum | Fargo, Moorhead and West Fargo news, weather and sports
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (579+ words) Jhoan Duran arrived in the Minnesota Twins organization as pitcher in the low minor leagues. Griffin Jax was a third-round pick and converted starter; the same goes for Louie Varland, who was a 15th-round gem. Danny Coulombe was a free-agent…...
There’s no making up Bird Island, Minnesota, native’s baseball stories
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (855+ words) BIRD ISLAND, Minn. " Jim Kahmann has penned a book full of "you can't make this up" stories from his time as an athletic trainer in minor league baseball. His years in the minors propelled him to his days as head…...
Who are the Twins’ new minority owners and what impact might they have?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (620+ words) The Twins ushered in a new era of ownership on Wednesday, revealing the identities of those who will join the Pohlad family in team ownership after a 14-month process that initially began with an exploration of a team sale. A…...
Twins’ new limited partners include Wild owner Craig Leipold
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (367+ words) MINNEAPOLIS " Months after the Pohlad family halted its exploration of a team sale and announced it would instead add limited partners to the ownership group, the deal is finally complete. After more than four decades of the Pohlad family being…...
Twins add veteran first baseman Josh Bell in free agency
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (434+ words) Just last week at MLB's Winter Meetings, Minnesota Twins general manager Jeremy Zoll spoke of seeking "another bat or two with some thump," to add to the lineup. On Monday, the Twins achieved that, agreeing to a one-year deal with…...
Former Twins pitcher, Tech and SCSU Hall of Famer Greg Thayer dies at 76
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (232+ words) ST. CLOUD " St. Cloud State University Hall of Fame pitcher and quarterback Greg Thayer died on Friday, Dec. 12, at the CentraCare " St. Cloud Hospital. Memorial services for Thayer will be held at 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 19, at Williams Dingmann Family Funeral…...
Three questions, three answers about UMD's 2026-27 recruits
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (1418+ words) DULUTH " For Minnesota Duluth hockey coaches Scott Sandelin and Laura Schuler, it doesn't matter their teams are in the heart of their conference schedule, in pursuit of a NCHC and WCHA titles. It doesn't matter that every single game could…...
Twins trade for catcher Alex Jackson, tender contracts to seven
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (258+ words) The Minnesota Twins traded for a catcher, tendered contracts to seven arbitration-eligible players and agreed to terms with reliever Justin Topa on a contract for the upcoming season as part of a busy Friday. Hours before the deadline to tender…...
Bulldogs' Watson puts 1985 Hobey Baker Award up for auction
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (679+ words) DULUTH " Bill Watson's 1985 Hobey Baker Memorial Award is up for auction, and is fetching bids closing in on $10,000. Watson is the second of an NCAA-record six players from the University of Minnesota Duluth to win the most prestigious individual award…...