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Associated Press - February 9, 2010 2:45 AM ET
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Timberwolves are looking for their fifth straight win and a sweep of a season series as they visit Philadelphia tonight. The 76ers blew a 20-point lead in the last matchup between the teams on January 18. Wolves point guard Jonny Flynn had a career-high 29 points and nine assists in that home game, and Minnesota won 108-103 in overtime.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Lynx plan a news conference today to talk about re-signing 2-time All-Star Seimone Augustus (sih-MOHN' aw-GUST'-us) to a multi-year contract. The six-footer is the WNBA's all-time leader with 21.2 points per game.
(AP) - Minnesota is gearing up for Thursday's Big Ten matchup at home against Michigan. The Gophers enter the game with a 14-8 record after a victory over Penn State. The Wolverines are 11-12.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota Twins owner Jim Pohlad is staying mostly quiet about contract negotiations with catcher Joe Mauer, but he stresses that the team wants to keep him around. He wouldn't confirm whether the team is talking about a long-term extension for the AL MVP.
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