MLB:
THE TWINS WERE TAKEN DOWN 4-1 BY THE KANSAS CITY ROYALS, WHILE THE CLEVELAND GUARDIANS WON YET AGAIN IN CHICAGO, BEATING THE CUBS 6-1.
BOSTON, THE FIRST TEAM OUT OF THE PLAYOFFS, FELL TO THE TEXAS RANGERS IN EXTRA INNINGS.
MINNESOTA GOES TO ARLINGTON TO FACE THE RANGERS THIS WEEKEND.
NFL:
IT WAS DETERMINED THAT VIKINGS QUARTERBACK JJ MCCARTHY REQUIRED THE MORE EXTENSIVE KNEE SURGERY AND HE IS EXPECTED TO MISS HIS ENTIRE ROOKIE SEASON.
WIDE RECEIVER JORDAN ADDISON INJURED AN ANKLE IN PRACTICE AND WILL BE MONITORED AND HELD OUT OF TODAY’S EVENTS.
WNBA:
THE LEAGUE RETURNS FOLLOWING THE OLYMPIC BREAK. MINNESOTA IS HOSTING WASHINGTON.
HOCKEY:
FORMER NHL’ER MATT NISKANEN IS COMING HOME AND IS BEING NAMED THE BOYS HEAD HOCKEY COACH AT ROCK RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL. HE PLAYED AT VIRGINIA/MIB, PLAYED COLLEGE IN DULUTH, AND WON A STANLEY CUP IN 2018 WITH WASHINGTON.
LEGENDARY COLLEGE COACH MIKE SERTICH HAS PASSED AWAY AT THE AGE OF 77. HE WAS AT UMD FOR 25 YEARS, 18 OF THOSE AS HEAD COACH. HE THEN COACHED AT MICHIGAN TECH. HE WAS BATTLING PANCREATIC CANCER.
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