EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Vikings quarterback
Christian Ponder suffered a hip pointer in Sunday's game against
Denver. Coach Leslie Frazier says the team is concerned about
Ponder, but he added that trainers told him the rookie "should be
fine" for Sunday's game against Detroit. Frazier says Joe Webb
would play if Ponder couldn't.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota coach Leslie Frazier says
there's not much the Vikings can do about the team's depleted
secondary. The team has allowed 24 touchdowns passing this season,
the most in the NFL. Minnesota next faces Detroit and New Orleans,
two of the league's top five passing teams.
DALLAS (AP) - A person familiar with the situation tells The
Associated Press the Minnesota Twins and closer Matt Capps have
agreed to a $4.75 million, one-year contract. The contract includes
a $6 million option with a $250,000 buyout. The Twins acquired
Capps in June 2010 from the Washington Nationals.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota men's basketball has passed their
first week without star Trevor Mbakwe. The star Gopher was lost for
the season after having surgery on his right knee. Minnesota has
won two in a row despite not reaching the 60-point mark. The
Gophers take on Appalachian State later today.

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