MINNESOTA SPORTS FAN DAILY: Saturday, December 16, 2017
MSF Daily: 12/16/17
Who Plays Today?
A relieved Zach Parise is ready to return to #mnWild after back surgery, @chipscoggins writes. https://t.co/Ir8eNgebSe pic.twitter.com/gVyzMCpljH
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 16, 2017
Krissy Wendell skates with the #MNWild from @theothermegryan and @gspphoto https://t.co/zoeiaeqNE5 pic.twitter.com/uwanUN9TCP
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 15, 2017
Former Team USA star Krissy Wendell practices with #MnWild https://t.co/hpZH7m103k pic.twitter.com/c9U6nQNWwl
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 16, 2017
#mnWild’s Zach Parise: ‘still a ways to go’ before he plays https://t.co/j7DUujpeBt pic.twitter.com/4nhFLCMRh0
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 15, 2017
A welcome return and a special guest stole the show today at @mnwild practice. https://t.co/nd29FU9FI7
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) December 15, 2017
Tomorrow vs. Phoenix, the Wolves will unveil their Statement Edition unis for the very first time!
Every fan in attendance will receive a free Aurora Green T-Shirt, presented by @fitbit!
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— Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) December 15, 2017
Statement Saturday is almost here. ⏲️ pic.twitter.com/ql4VTc9rMS
— Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) December 15, 2017
Jamal Crawford expected more minutes when he signed with Wolves, from @BloodStrib https://t.co/8HLOnEYyBb pic.twitter.com/n3uaP7hpf0
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 15, 2017
Marcus Georges-Hunt earned the chance to be in the #Twolves’ rotation https://t.co/YocG3qQDc5 pic.twitter.com/P2SAZTlIkW
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 16, 2017
The @Timberwolves bench got some run last night against the Kings, but it’s still full of questions. Here’s @JonKrawczynski‘s latest. https://t.co/3Pkyc6bK6C
— The Athletic (@TheAthleticMIN) December 15, 2017
Minnesota Sports Fan News, Articles, Tweets, Stuff:
Brandon and The Boss – Ep. 3: One More Week w/@TheJohnnyMN
Ch 1: Intro/Eric is with Thibs and that’s OK #AllEyesNorth
Ch 2: Short #SKOL Talk/Twins Free AgencySpreaker: https://t.co/fPUIngfeuh
iTunes: https://t.co/uIJiVRSY2u
GooglePlay: https://t.co/tn8dqz9xER pic.twitter.com/metAxr28KN— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 15, 2017
AP goes down early again…
?: @TheJohnnyMN https://t.co/7rKvus0KdO
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 16, 2017
ICYMI:
#MNTwins go with the veteran closer Fernando Rodney, over Kintzler, who they never formally offered.
?: @TheJohnnyMN https://t.co/pZytEf01DE
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 14, 2017
#MNTwins making more moves….. for 2019
?: @TheJohnnyMN & I break it down ???https://t.co/zP6hPPvpIa
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 13, 2017
Hey #MNTwins fans… Would ya?
?: @TheJohnnyMN https://t.co/VvQBliGg5J
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 14, 2017
Leaving work for the weekend like: pic.twitter.com/YBcmGatDB8
— Johnny Minnesota (@TheJohnnyMN) December 16, 2017
Always remember, no matter how much you fuck up in life, you never traded away Kawhi Leonard
— Johnny Minnesota (@TheJohnnyMN) December 16, 2017
Others in Minnesota:
Note from @ua14: Board of Regents unanimously approve #Gophers coach PJ Fleck’s contract extension and allow more private aircraft hours. https://t.co/gebhTKnP0X
— Andy Greder (@andygreder) December 15, 2017
#Gophers quarterback commit @VicViramontes10 has captured the attention of many in California. Now, he wants to bring a “lion’s mentality” to Minnesota. My feature with Vic, two of his JUCO coaches and trainer: https://t.co/50fvIuxD0G
— Daniel House (@DanielHouseNFL) December 15, 2017
North Dakota State advances to FCS championship https://t.co/V1T9Zg0Lo1 #Gophers
— Go Gophers! (@GoldenGophers) December 16, 2017
Controversy over minutes logged by the #TWolves players? Tom Thibodeau was there in 1991 when Bill Musselman was driving to win them all, Patrick Reusse writes. https://t.co/38srnYL2f0 pic.twitter.com/Mxn0NolN8t
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 16, 2017
Minnesota United plans massive sculpture outside new St. Paul stadium to honor original season ticket holders. https://t.co/T91RKj90kv pic.twitter.com/imvPBiRGsJ
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 16, 2017
New #MnTwins closer Fernando Rodney (almost 41) “feels 29” from @MillerStrib https://t.co/jTJTML2czR pic.twitter.com/70TpjNmEDA
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 15, 2017
From Pat Elflein to Ben Gedeon and Dalvin Cook, #Vikings rookies stepped into big roles this season https://t.co/3JtunncTDt pic.twitter.com/8pBQOeUi0N
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 15, 2017
Cardinals put former #Vikings running back Adrian Peterson on injured reserve, ending his season. https://t.co/gHPOP7MgyF pic.twitter.com/eP6KkPlU8F
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 15, 2017
Update: Kyle Rudolph and Riley Reiff doubtful, Mike Remmers to return for #Vikings against Bengals on Sunday. https://t.co/Felr3cfzxC pic.twitter.com/7Evhq9l1IC
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 15, 2017
Can Keenum make the case that he should be the #Vikings quarterback for 2018 and beyond? https://t.co/hf9NHsAhqv pic.twitter.com/rDYu6ny6iq
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 15, 2017
Taylor Featherston, two others, signed to minor-league deals by #MnTwins https://t.co/W6PN5GdufP pic.twitter.com/7therCYYD3
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 15, 2017
I-29 represent! Are we headed for an @NDSU vs. @SDState game for the Football Championship Subdivision title? Here’s a semifinal preview. https://t.co/VmC5jpw75q pic.twitter.com/3odlppu1OU
— Star Tribune Sports (@StribSports) December 15, 2017
City’s Phalen, Como golf course operator gets 10-year contract extension https://t.co/V3rCGDPQut pic.twitter.com/zRzTnUTBZE
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 16, 2017
Vikings fans, your Super Bowl dreams come down to intact offensive line https://t.co/Y9YulyBNgr pic.twitter.com/WLW1UEMWnG
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 16, 2017
#Vikings’ @MichaelMFloyd says he’s sober and maturing, one year after ‘wake-up call DUI https://t.co/jSUwqvtEqL pic.twitter.com/Kl45U6fRHs
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 16, 2017
Pioneer Press picks: #Vikings vs. Cincinnati #Bengals https://t.co/eGxeoSyLh1 pic.twitter.com/8eAYRIDCJl
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 16, 2017
Depleted by injuries at tight end, Vikings turn to David Morgan, Kyle Carter https://t.co/THEntHsSlt pic.twitter.com/zswz95ZeUl
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 16, 2017
New closer @F_Rodney56 likes #mnTwins’ chances in 2018 https://t.co/Rb71nJbXOi pic.twitter.com/D33TZBAevj
— Pioneer Press (@PioneerPress) December 15, 2017
National Stories to Watch:
Source confirms: Carlos Santana in agreement with #Phillies, three years, $60M. First reported: @JonHeyman.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) December 15, 2017
That’s too much. https://t.co/nYYQbBfuUG
— Minnesota Sports Fan (@realmnsportsfan) December 15, 2017
Listening to Mel Kiper’s podcast. He said based on some things he’s hearing from others around the league, Lamar Jackson will be asked to work out some at WR during the pre-draft process.
— J.R. (@JReidDraftScout) December 15, 2017
Michael Bennett received no discipline for a play that was widely decried as dirty. The NFL needs to explain why https://t.co/j86AnHmZLK
— ProFootballTalk (@ProFootballTalk) December 16, 2017
Joel Embiid on his exchange with Carmelo Anthony: pic.twitter.com/CoFUX5UfkU
— Royce Young (@royceyoung) December 16, 2017
A year ago today, we lost the legendary Craig Sager. pic.twitter.com/3B01HH6DAE
— ESPN (@espn) December 15, 2017
Social Media:
Blessed to be apart of the 2017 First Team All-American. ?—> ???〽️ pic.twitter.com/QpA2af8xSx
— VIC VIRAMONTES (@VicViramontes10) December 16, 2017
— Matthew Hurt (@HurtMatthew) December 16, 2017
May the North be with you. pic.twitter.com/Pg3bcCKXVf
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 15, 2017
Not many people will understand my decision, and that’s okay.
— Zack Annexstad (@ZackAnnexstad) December 16, 2017
Man I love these #eLITe18 guys. They are for sure #RTB !! 〽️
— The Gopher Huddle (@theGopherHuddle) December 15, 2017
There’s nothing more I could care less about today than what Lebron James whispered to Lonzo Ball.. Fact grown men are breaking it down for hours on TV is amazingly pathetic.
— Justin Termine (@TermineRadio) December 15, 2017
Lmao soft
— ADAm Pacman Jones (@REALPACMAN24) December 15, 2017
Embiid jokes he might have to rest “for a year” after playing 48 minutes
— Kyle Neubeck (@KyleNeubeck) December 16, 2017
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— Ben Taylor (@ben8taylor) December 14, 2017
Thanks so much to the @mnwild‘s @CharlieCoyle_3 and @thelnino22 for visiting with our kids today. They had a blast! pic.twitter.com/XLvNes7YyD
— Gillette Children’s (@GilletteChildrn) December 15, 2017
Great selfie moment with #Gophers Stephanie Samedy and @kerrileewalsh at the @AVCAVolleyball All-America banquet. pic.twitter.com/4VBA0TLi9y
— Minnesota Volleyball (@GopherVBall) December 15, 2017
Trae Waynes is what I call a “crock pot prospect”. Gets better the longer you let it sit and cook (learn). But once it’s done, it’s great.
— J.R. (@JReidDraftScout) April 26, 2016
Santa’s little helpers shopping at @Walmart ? ?
Gifts will be delivered to @RMHC_UM. pic.twitter.com/Syfds3h41C
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) December 15, 2017
‘Froback Friday! Former Tennessee Volunteer and Hall of Famer, Bernard King. pic.twitter.com/7BVPF9rp6E
— Jay Bilas (@JayBilas) December 15, 2017
MSF Daily tag-teamed by Johnny Minnesota (@MNsportsNstuff) & The Boss@RealMNSportsFan
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