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04.29.11 The game plan

April 28, 2011 at 11:25PM

THE BUZZ As the rest of the world watches the royal wedding, we have to wonder if Minnesota is experiencing the early stages of a royal breakup with Joe Mauer.

REMOTE PATROL Round 1 of the NFL draft is the sizzle. But rounds 2-3 are the steak (5-8 p.m., ESPN). Follow? You like steak, right? This is where rosters are built.

Click pick MLB is reviewing White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen after the amusing skipper sent out Twitter messages during Wednesdays' game after being ejected.

STAR GAZING The Williams Wall might finally get suspended four games. Isn't this a little bit like having to pay a bunch of old parking tickets on a wrecked car?

FAST FACT God's Gift Achiuwa -- a 6-9 power forward, Nigeria native and son of a minister -- committed to play basketball at Division I St. John's in New York.

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