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  2. Timberwolves problem is not any sort of Minnesota sports curse

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    *Minnesota opened the conference semifinals with a win over Denver in a game in which the Nuggets were at least OK. Then they smothered the Nuggets in Game 2 — another road win — and the ...

  3. Sports-related curses - Wikipedia

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    A sports-related curse is a superstitious belief in the effective action of some malevolent power, that is used to explain the failures or misfortunes of specific sports teams, players, or cities. Teams, players, and cities often cite a " curse " for many negative things, such as their inability to win a sports championship, or unexpected injuries.

  4. Sports Illustrated cover jinx - Wikipedia

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    March 27, 2019: Free-agent signee Bryce Harper, stated within the magazine to have "joined a team with real World Series hopes", [88] appeared alongside three of his new Philadelphia Phillies teammates on the cover of SI's MLB season preview; not only did the Phillies finish with a .500 record and miss the playoffs, Harper's former team, the ...

  5. Category:Sports-related curses - Wikipedia

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  6. Dick Gordon (sportswriter) - Wikipedia

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    Between 1946 and 1976, almost 250 of Gordon's works were published in The Sporting News, an American-based sports magazine established in 1886. [19] From 1949 to 1970, Gordon's baseball writings were a recurring feature in Baseball Digest , the oldest continuously-published baseball magazine in the United States.

  7. Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame inductees: A class-by-class list

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    Star Tribune Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame members1958: Bernie Bierman, Tommy Gibbons, Frank Goheen, Fortune Gordien, Walter Hoover, Harrison "Jimmy" Johnston, George Mikan, Tommy Milton, John ...

  8. Championship reactions: How Bills can break the curse, early ...

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    ORCHARD PARK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 12: Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills walks on the field after the AFC Wild Card Playoff game against the Denver Broncos at Highmark Stadium on January 12, 2025 ...

  9. Baseball superstition - Wikipedia

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    From the Curse of the Bambino to some players' refusal to wash their clothes or bodies after a win, superstition is present in all parts of baseball. Many baseball players — batters , pitchers , and fielders alike — perform elaborate, repetitive routines prior to pitches and at bats due to superstition. [ 1 ]