Kenneth Chia
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SportsKen Chia has worked in the Minnesota Star Tribune sports department since 2002 after five years at the Wisconsin State Journal in Madison.
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Twins
With a few notable exceptions, it’s been a rough year for the Twins’ Bomba Squad members
Max Kepler hasn’t homered in more than a month, Miguel Sanó is looking for work, Eddie Rosario has been released and Mitch Garver is hitting under .200. But it hasn’t been all bad for the remaining members of the team that set the single-season run record.
August 2, 2024
Twins
Ten years ago, the All-Star Game was at Target Field. Here's a look back at the unique game.
Derek Jeter was honored, there were Minnesota ties and finally ... who are these guys?
July 16, 2024
Wolves
Wolves backs: What did fans wear to the Western Conference finals?
There were a lot of Anthony Edwards jerseys, yes. But there were also some deep cuts from 35 mostly inept years of basketball.
May 29, 2024
Twins
New jerseys and old friends: What Twins fans wore to the playoffs
Pick any significant Twins player, old or new, and odds are there was a fan wearing his jersey during the playoffs. Here's a look at dozens of those jerseys. Anyone remember Boof Bonser?
October 17, 2023
Wolves
Angry with Wolves late start? Charles Barkley shares your pain
Late starts are nothing new in the postseason, but Hall of Famer Barkley voiced his disdain and noted that the NBA needs to do better at considering its fans.
April 17, 2023
Twins
Ex-Twins are everywhere (and in large numbers) in MLB playoffs
If you're going to pick a team to cheer for in the baseball postseason based on it having an ex-Twins on the roster, we have news: There's at least one on every team.
October 8, 2021
Wolves
Angry with Wolves late start? Charles Barkley shares your pain
Late starts are nothing new in the postseason, but Hall of Famer Barkley voiced his disdain and noted that the NBA needs to do better at considering its fans.
April 17, 2023
Twins
Ex-Twins are everywhere (and in large numbers) in MLB playoffs
If you're going to pick a team to cheer for in the baseball postseason based on it having an ex-Twins on the roster, we have news: There's at least one on every team.
October 8, 2021