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Twins appoint Joe Pohlad executive chair to oversee club
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMinnesota Twins owner Jim Pohlad has handed day-to-day operations of the club to his nephew Joe Pohlad, the third generation of family leadership of the franchise. Jim Pohlad announced the transition ...
Souhan: New Twins boss Joe Pohlad talks expectations and thick skin
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor 15 years, Joe Pohlad has worked in a variety of departments for the Twins, from baseball operations to marketing. Now he's in charge of all of them. Jim Pohlad, who as Twins chairman had ...
Local sports team values on an endless rise. Current total? Billions
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIt started with $1 million in January of 1960. After the Minneapolis Lakers moved to Los Angeles and left the Twin Cities without a professional sports franchise, a group of five investors clawed ...
Patrick Reusse’s Turkey of the Year: past winners, from 1978 to 2022
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoHere are the 45 Turkey of the Year "winners" who preceded this year's "winner." The Turkey was thought to have been retired in 2017. The Authentic Turkey, a one-year wonder, made an appearance ...
Reusse: In pantheon of sports characters, ‘Slick’ was as good as it gets
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 5 months agoThe Kansas City Royals were in Clearwater, Fla., to play an exhibition game against the Philadelphia...
Carlos Correa dominates Twins’ Diamond Awards
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen the Twins bring back the Diamond Awards, their annual charity event to raise money for research and education in brain, nerve and muscle disorders at the University of Minnesota, in person ...
Reusse: Rays have gone from doing the impossible to the incredible
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSt. Petersburg and Tampa were rivals in the manner of St. Paul and Minneapolis after World War II, although the bridges connecting those Florida cities were considerably longer than ours. The ...