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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sylvia Fowles scored 30 points and the Minnesota Lynx finished the regular season with a franchise-record 28 victories, beating the Atlanta Dream 95-87 on Saturday night.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Lynx will play their first two home games of the WNBA playoffs at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Stephen Curry rediscovered his long-range shooting touch while the Golden State Warriors pulled within one victory of their second straight NBA title.

Rosemont, IL (bigten.org) - The NCAA Division I Baseball Committee announced the field of 64 on Monday with Minnesota, Nebraska and Ohio State selected.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Golden State Warriors have forced a Game 7 in the NBA's Western Conference finals with a fourth-quarter comeback at Oklahoma City.

UNDATED (AP) — The Toronto Raptors' NBA first-round series with Indiana has become a best-of-three proposition following the Pacers' dominant performance on Saturday.

UNDATED (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs and Cleveland Cavaliers are a win away from advancing to the NBA's conference semifinals.

Englishman Willett wearing green jacket after Spieth loses 5-shot lead AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Jordan Spieth suffered a monumental collapse on the back nine of the 80th Masters, handing the green jacket to Danny Willett of Sheffield, England. Willett shot a final-round 5-under 67 to finish five under par to win by three shots.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Wild left wing Thomas Vanek will miss the start of the team's first-round playoff series with an upper-body injury he recently aggravated.

UNDATED (AP)— The Golden State Warriors will have the home court advantage in any Game 7 they might play in the NBA playoffs.

UNDATED (AP)— When LeBron James took a seat, the Indiana Pacers took a step forward toward the NBA playoffs.

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Mark Scheifele scored his team-leading 27th goal and the Winnipeg Jets gave their fans something to cheer about in their last home game of the season Sunday night, a 5-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild.

Minneapolis, MN (gopherSports.com) - The 2015/2016 season is over for the Gophers women’s basketball team.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings won the NFC North by holding on for a 20-13 win Sunday night over the Green Bay Packers.