PREP:
THE ROSEAU RAMS SOFTBALL TEAM WILL LOOK TO GET THEIR SEASON UNDERWAY THIS AFTERNOON. LOOKING AT THE FORECAST, THURSDAYS GAME AT B-G-MR HAS BEEN MOVED UP TO TODAY. THAT’LL BE FIRST PITCH AT 3:45.
NBA:
THE NBA REGULAR SEASON WRAPPED UP YESTERDAY.
THE MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES FINISHED 7TH IN THE WESTERN CONFERENCE, MEANING A PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT GAME AGAINST THE 8TH SEEDED LA CLIPPERS AT THE TARGET CENTER TOMORROW NIGHT. SHOULD THEY WIN, THEY BECOME THE 7TH SEED AND WILL PLAY MEMPHIS IN THE FIRST ROUND. IF THEY LOSE, THEY THEN GET A CHANCE AGAINST THE WINNER OF THE OTHER PLAY-IN GAME, EITHER SAN ANTONIO OR NEW ORLEANS, FOR THE CHANCE TO BECOME THE 8TH SEED AND THEN FACE PHOENIX IN THE FIRST ROUND.
NCAA HOCKEY:
DENVER RALLIED ON SATURDAY NIGHT TO WIN THEIR 9TH NCAA MEN’S HOCKEY TITLE OVER MINNESOTA STATE. THE PIONEERS TRAILED 1-0 GOING INTO THE THIRD, MUSTERING LESS THAN 10 SHOTS ON NET. THEY’D SCORE FIVE TIMES IN THE FINAL PERIOD FOR A 5-1 WIN.
NHL:
THE MINNESOTA WILD QUICKLY FELL BEHIND 3-0, BEFORE MARC ANDRE FLEURY RIGHTED THE SHIP THE OFFENSE GOT GOING, FOR A 6-3 WIN OVER THE LA KINGS.
MLB:
THE MINNESOTA TWINS GOT THE BATS OUT YESTERDAY, SMACKING SIX HOME RUNS, INCLUDING A PAIR FROM BYRON BUXTON, BEATING THE MARINERS 10-4.
GOLF:
SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER BACKED UP HIS WORLD NUMBER ONE RANKING BY GOING INTO AUGUSTA AND WINNING A GREEN JACKET AT THE MASTERS. HE STROLLED TO A ONE UNDER PAR ROUND ON SUNDAY, AND WAS NEVER CHALLENGED FROM HIS CLOSEST COMPETITORS. IN THE END, SCHEFFLER SHOT 10 UNDER PAR, THREE BETTER THAN RORY MCILLROY.
TIGER WOODS ENDED HIS RETURN, SHOOTING 78 AND 78 ON THE WEEKEND, FINISHING IN 47TH PLACE.
Last modified: 04/11/2022
