Originally signed by the Twins out of a tryout camp, Shoreview native Mark Hamburger eventually saw his MLB career become unhinged due to drug use. Darren Wolfson recently sat down with Hamburger to talk about his struggles, his stint in rehab and the second chance he has been given with the St. Paul Saints. [more]

It keeps getting worse for the Twins. Starter Vance Worley gave up a career-worst eight runs on Wednesday as the Twins were handed their eighth straight loss by the Atlanta Braves in a 8-3 defeat. [more]

The Timberwolves can now start planning for who might be available when they draft at No. 9 overall next month. When asked about trading up, perhaps for Indiana guard Victor Oladipo, Flip Saunders acknowledged that the chance exists. [more]

Brian Urlacher apparently won't be playing for the Vikings, or anyone else for that matter. The longtime Chicago Bears middle linebacker announced his retirement via his Twitter account on Wednesday morning. [more]