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Dylan Bundy after giving up a home run at Target Field to Max Kepler in 2018.

Dylan Bundy's signing raises question: Did Twins learn anything?

Free agent pitcher Dylan Bundy, who was signed Wednesday, has some upside. But his recent track record suggests he has more downside.

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Get to know Ryan Hartman, the Wild's unlikely leading goal scorer

December 2

The Wild forward has 12 goals this season, including 11 at even strength. He's a big part of one of the NHL's most dynamic offenses, and he joined Thursday's Daily Delivery podcast.

Green Bay Packers free safety Darnell Savage (26) reacted after he intercepted a pass meant for Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18)

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Whine and cheese: Packers fans blame officiating, overturned call for loss

November 22

In a rare turnabout, it wasn't Vikings fans who were complaining about getting robbed by the officials. Packers fans were the ones feeling wronged.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) is shown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct.

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RandBall: Packers QB Aaron Rodgers caught in his big vaccination lie

November 4

Rodgers tried to have it both ways. Now the reportedly unvaccinated QB will miss Sunday's game after testing positive for COVID.

Minnesota United FC coach Adrian Heath during a match in October.

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Adrian Heath on critics: 'Hindsight United' has never lost a match

November 17

The impression one gets is that coach Adrian Heath likes his team's chances as it prepares for postseason play — and that he is relieved to be there.

(Clockwise from top left) Jimmy Butler, Kevin Garnett, Christian Laettner and Karl-Anthony Towns are on Michael Rand’s list of the Top 25 Timberwolv

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RandBall marks NBA's 75th anniversary with list of best Wolves

October 26

A list of the top 75 players in Wolves history would be pretty bleak past a certain point. So Michael Rand made a list and cut it off at 25. (Numbers 17 and 18 made it for identical reasons.)

Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver (8) could be an offseason trade candidate.

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Trade Garver? Find a team with pitching depth and make the deal

October 7

Aside from the outfield, where the Twins have enough depth to consider making a trade, catcher was a rare strength on the 73-89 team.

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If Buster Posey is a Hall of Famer, Joe Mauer sure is, too

November 5

Appreciating someone from a distance can make you appreciate those who are a lot closer.

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A prescription if Karl-Anthony Towns is sick of losing: Play better

November 12

The seventh-year Wolves center needs to be accountable for a six-game losing streak instead of seeming to act like it's just something happening to him.

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