Items Tagged ‘Mayo Clinic Square’
June 28, 2016
Minneapolis Composer Going ’50 Across Iceland’ to Raise Money for Cancer Research at Mayo Clinic
By In the Loop 
Raising money for cancer research might seem a daunting, even intimidating, prospect. But for Minneapolis pianist and composer George Maurer, it’s as easy as riding a bike. With one small catch: Maurer’s not just riding around the block. His annual Carolyn A. Held Memorial Bike rides have taken him across the country and to the […]
Tags: Mayo Clinic Square
May 19, 2016
Karl-Anthony Towns is Cooking on the Court — and off of It
By In the Loop
Karl-Anthony Towns, a 20-year-old center/forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves, has proven he can take the heat on the basketball court. And it turns out the recently named NBA Rookie of the Year (and all-around good guy) can take the heat in the kitchen, too. Towns loves to cook – especially Dominican foods, like those he […]
Tags: EXOS, Healthy eating, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mayo Clinic Square, sports medicine
April 14, 2016
Mayo Staff Helping Minnesota Lynx Gear Up for Preseason
By In the Loop
We’re sure we don’t need to remind you that Mother’s Day is fast-approaching. (It’s May 8, if you did forget. Don’t worry, we won’t tell.) We’re also sure you’ve already done your shopping. But if not, we have a perfect, one-size-fits-all gift idea: tickets to the greatest show on hardwood, the Minnesota Lynx women’s professional […]
Tags: Charles Barta, Dr Nancy Cummings, Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine, Mayo Clinic Square, Minnesota Lynx
October 22, 2015
Destined to Be Team Physician for Team of Destiny
By In the Loop
We’d have liked to be sitting where Nancy Cummings, M.D., set up shop as she watched the Minnesota Lynx claim the WNBA championship earlier this month. Dr. Cummings, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, also is team physician for the Minnesota Lynx, and she says her position caring for the three-time WNBA champs “is what I was […]
Tags: Dr Nancy Cummings, Mayo Clinic Sports Medicine, Mayo Clinic Square, Minnesota Lynx
March 31, 2015
By In the Loop
Al McFarlane would like to one day say he’s not half the man he used to be. McFarlane, of Minneapolis, who once weighed more than 300 pounds, decided he needed to take better care of himself, so he set a goal, made a plan and set about getting there. When he started to see some […]
Tags: Dr. Sharonne Hayes, Dr. Tammi Howard, Mayo Clinic Square, sports medicine