Minnesota Timberwolves

Other than that small gaff, AROD was saying all the right things and looking like someone who wants to keep the Timberwolves here in Minnesota.

There are a lot of professional athletes who play for teams in Minnesota. But just which athletes are set to take home the most money this year?

The St. Cloud Norsemen, Granite City Lumberjacks, and SCSU Huskies all notched wins on Friday night, but the Gophers and the Timberwolves came up short in their matchups. Meanwhile, the Bison, Johnnies, and Gophers are gearing up for Saturday football games, and the Minnesota Wild prepare to take the ice in Pittsburgh.

The Granite City Lumberjacks, St. John's, NDSU, and U of M football teams, and Minnesota Wild and Timberwolves all earned wins on Saturday, while the St. Cloud Norsemen and Gopher men's hockey teams fell in close contests.

The Granite City Lumberjacks notched another dominant win on the road in New Ulm and the St. Cloud Norsemen pulled off an overtime win, and the No. 4 Gopher men's hockey team came up short on Friday night. Meanwhile, the St. John's, NDSU, and University of Minnesota football teams are getting ready to take the field, the Minnesota Wild are looking to continue their hot start, and the Timberwolves are gearing up for their second game of the season on Saturday.

The Wild won, the Wolves lost... pretty typical Wednesday really. Here's a look at everything that happened in the world of sports on Wednesday.

The Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Wild, and Minnesota Timberwolves announced that a limited number of fans will be allowed at home games beginning next month.

The Vikings, Wild, Twins and Timberwolves -- along with players like Adam Thielen and Matt Dumba -- show their support.

The Minnesota Timberwolves were bested by the Orlando Magic on Friday night.

The Minnesota Timberwolves lost their third straight game at home to the Boston Celtics on Friday night.