The Timberwolves were outscored by 22 points in the 18 minutes Rudy Gobert wasn’t on the floor Wednesday against the Spurs. Minnesota won 102-94 at Target Center. Because the Wolves won the center’s minutes by 30 points. Gobert dominated on … Continued
Cairo Santos’ game-winning field goal Monday night was a gimme, a 30-yard tap-in that finished the Chicago Bears’ 12-10 victory against the Minnesota Vikings. From the right hash, with a running clock, Santos set himself up. Snap, hold, kick. W. … Continued
Justin Fields didn’t feel the need to debate whether the speculation about his Chicago Bears future is fair. He has been around Chicago long enough to know the noise comes with the territory, even as it heads toward a fever … Continued
LIMA, Peru — Peru’s former President Alberto Fujimori was released from prison Wednesday on humanitarian grounds, despite a request from a regional human rights court to delay his release. Fujimori, 85, was serving a 25-year sentence in connection with the … Continued
CHICAGO — News that Sandra Day O’Connor, the Supreme Court’s first woman justice, had died Friday at age 93 brought back fond memories in these offices of her gracious — and well-attended — visit 10 years ago to our Editorial … Continued
Minnesota United will play three preseason friendlies at the Coachella Valley Invitational in February at the Empire Polo Club Indio, Calif. The Loons will play Phoenix Rising, a club in the USL Championship, on Feb. 10, followed by Chicago Fire … Continued