1390 Granite City Sports

The Minnesota lost 3-1 at home against Colorado last night but remain just 1 point back of Arizona for the last wildcard spot in the Western Conference with 8 games remaining. Arizona has 9 games left.

The Minnesota Wild missed an opportunity to retake the 2nd wildcard spot in the Western Conference after falling at home to Colorado 3-1 Tuesday night. Zach Parise scored the lone Minnesota goal on a power play in the 2nd period and Devan Dubnyk had 35 saves.

The Timberwolves lost 117-107 at Target Center against the Golden State Warriors Tuesday night. Karl-Anthony Towns led the Wolves with 26 points and 21 rebounds, Andrew Wiggins had 20 points and Josh Okogie added 19.

Three local people will be inducted into the 2nd annual "Minnesota High School Basketball Hall of Fame" next week.

Twins' center fielder Byron Buxton is batting .400 and stole 2 bases yesterday. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me today on WJON. He suggested that Buxton start the year hitting 9th to take the pressure off and give him a chance to be a 2nd lead-off man.

The Brett Larson Show airs every Monday night during the St. Cloud State hockey season on The River 96.7 FM. The show, which airs live from the Green Mill in downtown St. Cloud, is hosted by the voice of the Huskies, Jim Erickson.

The St. Cloud State baseball team opened the NSIC schedule with a three-game series against MSU-Mankato in Omaha, Nebraska Sunday and Monday.

Want to listen to Granite City Sports on your Google home smart speaker? Our mobile app is Chromecast-enabled for Google Home.

The St. Cloud Area Slapshots adapted floor hockey team captured their second consecutive state championship with a pair of wins Saturday in Bloomington. Head coach Mike Bakken joined WJON's "Hang Up and Listen" Monday afternoon.

The Gophers received a bid to the NCAA tournament Sunday night when the pairings were announced and will play Louisville in the first round Thursday at 11:15, pregame on AM 1390-Granite City Sports at 10:45 a.m.

The Wild will host Colorado Tuesday night at Xcel Energy Center. The game can be heard on AM 1240, WJON.

The Timberwolves will host the Golden State Warriors Tuesday night at Target Center. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. on AM 1240, WJON.

The Minnesota Whitecaps won their first National Women’s Hockey League Championship on Sunday afternoon by defeating the Buffalo Beauts 2-1.

The Minnesota Wild snapped a three-game losing streak with a win over the New York Rangers on Saturday.

After Friday's blow out win at home against Alexandria, the Granite City Lumberjacks fell in a rematch on the road on Saturday.

The St. Cloud State University men’s basketball team’s season has officially come to a close. They lost a tough NCAA Regional game against the South Nazarene University Crimson Storm on Saturday.

The no. 1 St. Cloud State University men’s hockey team took down the Miami University Redhawks in two games to advance to the semifinal round of the 2019 NCHC Tournament.

Saturday’s high school scores from around central Minnesota.

The seventh-seeded University of Minnesota men’s basketball team’s Cinderella story came to an end in the Big Ten semifinals against the third-seeded University of Michigan.

The Granite City Lumberjacks dominated against the Alexandria Blizzard at home on Friday night.