Dock Ellis (1945-2008) was a good but outspoken teammate, a clubhouse cut-up who also had a substance abuse problem that...
Read moreThank you very much, summer is slowly getting away from us. September has arrived and the Vikings again start the...
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Read moreGodzilla, a “radiation-mutated creature” who has been the star of several Japanese-based movies since the mid-1950s, typically stomps its way...
Read moreWell, the worst-kept secret in the NBA finally became reality August 23 when the Timberwolves pulled the switch and traded...
Read moreA couple of weeks ago I attended the annual Under the Radar Showcase...
Read moreBy Charles Hallman Staff Writer The 2014 WNBA playoffs officially begin Thursday:...
Read moreThe Vikings improved to 2-0 in the pre-season by beating the Arizona Cardinals 30-28 at TCF Stadium, a day after...
Read moreAny chance the school’s recruiting might include more local Black females? First-year Minnesota Women’s Basketball Coach Marlene Stollings, as...
Read moreIn June I witnessed two fifth-grade AAU teams compete during the Grassroots Alumni AAU All Star Alumni game held at...
Read moreBrian Sandifer’s idea to host a prep boys’ basketball game wasn’t anything new, but his approach was, to say the...
Read moreIt’s more than a rumor: Timberwolves star Kevin Love, one of the top players in the NBA, will soon be...
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Read moreA major league pitcher today, even if he barely completes the minimum five innings, pitches a “quality start.” “Back in...
Read moreMinnesota’s Fortune 500 giant 3M finally again has a marquee champion of Minnesota’s biggest professional golf tournament. Kenny Perry, the...
Read moreFinally, an urban girls’ summer league… By Charles Hallman Staff Writer The...
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Read moreJOHNNY ALLEN JR. wants to do something to give back to the community. “I want to help our youth in...
Read moreAtlanta Assistant Coach Karleen ThompsonPhoto by Charles Hallman To politely say I’m tired of the Kevin Love talk is...
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