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The Minnesota Twins needed a win to secure their place in the playoffs but came up short against the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.

The Twins lost 4-3 Thursday in the final game of their 4-game series in Chicago to the White Sox. The Twins lost 3 out of 4. Byron Buxton homered twice for the Twins in Thursday's game. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today.

The Apollo Eagles boys soccer team topped Sartell 3-1 Thursday in a battle of Central Lakes Conference rivals. Apollo improves to 4-2 on the season, while the Sabres fall to 3-2-1.

The Lynx will take on the Seattle Storm Sunday afternoon to begin a best-of-five series. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. on ABC.

The St. Cloud Rox will have a new Field Manager when the season returns next year.

The Minnesota Lynx have had an impressive season and league officials with the WNBA agree.

The Big Ten will play football this fall after all. The Big Ten will start play on the October 23-24 weekend which means Gopher football will play 8 regular season games. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today.

The Twins lost 6-2 to the White Sox in Chicago Tuesday night. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He says the pitching has been good enough but this team is built to put up lots of runs and they aren't doing that.

This week, Jay and Dave discuss the Big Ten's return to play, the Vikings' season-opening loss to the Packers, the Twins' playoff outlook and how much Jay would pay for a seat to this year's World Series.

Big Ten is going to give fall football a shot after all. Less than five weeks after the conference announced it would push football and other fall sports to spring because of the pandemic, the conference changed course.