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.
Latest from Kenneth Chia
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
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
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
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
Triple play, flawless relief give Twins split in Kansas City with 2-1 victory
Five relievers combined for the final 15 outs, and the Twins — helped by turning a popped-up bunt into a triple play — held off the Royals.
June 7, 2021
Twins launch three home runs, edge Kansas City 5-4 to end losing streak
Jose Berrios was good enough before Hansel Robles escaped another ninth-inning jam.
June 5, 2021
Best of the bombas: Ranking the Twins' Top 10 home runs of 2019
The Twins hit a record 307 home runs this season. Here's our look at the Top 10, knowing full well that opinions -- like exit velocity, distance traveled and launch angle -- can differ from one homer enthusiast to another.
October 3, 2019
Dearly discarded: Can you identify these departed 2019 pitchers?
Here are eight pitchers who you might or might not recall wearing a Twins uniform at some point during this 101-victory season. How many can you identify?
October 3, 2019
Who are those Twins pitchers? Answers to our quiz
Eight pitchers who you might or might not recall wearing a Twins uniform at some point during this 101-victory season.
October 2, 2019
Vikings honor late Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, one of their biggest fans
The lefthander, who was found dead at 27, grew up in the Los Angeles area but became a Vikings fan because of Randy Moss.
July 5, 2019
