Morning Edition: Sports

Schedule favorable for Gophers football
The Minnesota Gophers football team starts training camp for the upcoming season Friday. It marks the first for head coach Tracy Claeys.
The Minnesota Twins return from the All-Star break firmly entrenched in last place in the American League's Central Division.
The local winter sports teams, the Timberwolves and the Wild, are beginning an important part of the off-season. This is the time when they can sign free agents. Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, runs down the latest.
The Minnesota Timberwolves picked Kris Dunn of Providence in last night's draft of college and international players.
The Minnesota Lynx have the best record in the WNBA, and their 11-0 start is the best in league history. Sunday, the Lynx take on Seattle.