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Mike Max’s News & Notes For May 18

The word is Joe Coleman is getting a lot of inquiry from major colleges across the country since announcing he’s leaving the University of Minnesota. Richard Pitino is starting to make his imprint, including inquiring about a private workout area across from his office for personal player workouts.

2013/05/18

The Lumineers Headed To Target Center In May

In a slightly different atmosphere since their last show in the Twin Cities, The Lumineers will perform at Target Center this spring.

2013/04/02

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Lakers Win 22nd Straight Against Wolves 120-117

Kobe Bryant had 31 points and seven assists and Dwight Howard had 25 points, 16 rebounds and five blocks to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 120-117 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night, their 22nd straight win over the Timberwolves.

2013/03/27

John Calipari In The Stands As Tyus Jones Cruises In First State Game

There’s no question as to who’s the biggest name at the Minnesota state high school boys basketball tournament Wednesday at the Target Center.

2013/03/20

P!NK Coming To Target Center In November

Didn’t get tickets for P!NK’s show Tuesday night at the Xcel? Don’t fret, you’ll have another chance to see the pop singer.

2013/03/18

Reiss Scores 30 Points As Minneota Wins 1A Title

Minneota sophomore Taylor Reiss didn’t want a three-peat of a trip to the state tournament without winning the title.

2013/03/16

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Hopkins, Bloomington Kennedy On To 4A Title Game

Hopkins will play for a third straight Class 4A state girls basketball title. The Royals will face Bloomington Kennedy in the championship on Saturday at Target Center.

2013/03/14

Braham Senior Has Record Night In State Tournament Win

The Bombers’ guard scored 40 points on the night and surpassed 5,000 points for her career in Minnesota high school basketball. Dahlman is the only player in state history, boys or girls basketball, to reach 5,000 career points.

2013/03/14

Special Olympics Athlete Meets Hero Dwyane Wade

It was a big night for a lot of basketball fans in Minnesota as the Miami Heat came to the Target Center to battle the Timberwolves.

2013/03/04

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers To Play Target Center

As it turns out, it wasn’t the last dance with Mary Jane. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are booked to return to the Twin Cities this summer.

2013/02/28

Timberwolves Beefing Up Security With Metal Detectors

The Timberwolves’ on-court defense may be falling apart, but Minnesota’s Target Center security is beefing up.

2013/02/20

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REO Speedwagon, Styx & Ted Nugent Playing Target Center

Get your dad jeans out. REO Speedwagon, Styx and Ted Nugent announced that their “Midwest Rock ‘N Roll Express” tour will be stopping in Minneapolis.

2013/02/11

Wolves Raise $350K At Annual Event

The Minnesota Timberwolves raised more than $350,000 at the 18th annual Taste of the Timberwolves fundraising event.

2013/02/08

NKOTB, 98 Degrees, Boyz II Men Tour Rescheduled By 7 Days

It’ll be another seven days of waiting for fans of New Kids On The block, 98 Degrees and Boyz II Men. The “Package Tour” has been rescheduled from its previous Saturday, July 13 date to Saturday, July 20.

2013/02/02