Minnesota Twins: Draft pick Stephen Gonsalves explains his suspension

Last spring, Stephen Gonsalves was perhaps the best left-handed pitching prospect in major league baseball's 2013 draft class. But the young man who once was projected to make millions fell all the way to the fourth round during the draft this month.

Vikings: Cordarrelle Patterson gives team another dynamic kick returner

During the Vikings' preparation for the NFL draft in April, special-teams coordinator Mike Priefer prompted coach Leslie Frazier and general manager Rick Spielman to take a good look at the two best kick returners in this year's class: West Virginia receiver Tavon Austin and Tennessee receiver Cordarrelle Patterson.

Minnesota Twins, No. 1 draft pick Kohl Stewart agree to terms

Even before Kohl Stewart signed his letter-of-intent to play football at Texas A&M, Aggies coach Kevin Sumlin had an inkling the strong-armed quarterback from Houston would never take a snap for his high-powered program.

Vikings hold Adrian Peterson out of practice again

The Vikings continued their practice of rationing Adrian Peterson's offseason workload Wednesday, holding him out of practice during the second day of their minicamp.