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U.S. reaches first Olympic curling mixed doubles final, will face Swedish siblings for gold

U.S. reaches first Olympic curling mixed doubles final, will face Swedish siblings for gold

Minnesota curlers Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse are going for gold. The duo from Duluth guaranteed the U.S. its first Olympic medal in mixed doubles curling, reaching the final by rallying for a 9-8 semifinal victory over Italy on Monday.
by The Associated Press

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Lindsey Vonn's fall explained: A reverse banked section, an unfortunate bump and an inflated air bag

Lindsey Vonn's fall explained: A reverse banked section, an unfortunate bump and an inflated air bag

Lindsey Vonn knows the Olympic downhill course better than anyone. She’s won a record 12 World Cup races on the Olympia delle Tofane track and has a total of 20 podium results there stretching back to her very first on the entire circuit in 2004.
by The Associated Press

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Seahawks ride their 'Dark Side' defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13

Seahawks ride their 'Dark Side' defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13

The Seattle Seahawks have won the franchise's second Super Bowl, and defense was the driving force behind this championship. Devon Witherspoon, Derick Hall, Byron Murphy and the rest of Mike Macdonald’s ferocious unit pummeled Drake Maye in Seattle's 29-13 win on Sunday at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. 
by The Associated Press

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Hilary Knight ties U.S. Olympic goal record in 5-0 win over Finland team coming off stomach virus

Hilary Knight ties U.S. Olympic goal record in 5-0 win over Finland team coming off stomach virus

Hilary Knight scored to tie a U.S. Olympic women’s hockey career goal record, and the Americans wore down a Finland opponent that spent much of the week dealing with a stomach virus in a 5-0 win at the Milan Cortina Games.
by The Associated Press

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Timberwolves blow 18-point lead in loss to Pelicans

Timberwolves blow 18-point lead in loss to Pelicans

Saddiq Bay scored 30 points, including two free throws, as the New Orleans Pelicans overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-115.
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Soccer star James Rodríguez signs contract with Minnesota United

Soccer star James Rodríguez signs contract with Minnesota United

In addition to his accomplishments on the field, midfielder James Rodríguez also brings a huge global following off the field — a spotlight that will now shine on the Loons. He has more than 51 million followers on Instagram, where his post about signing with Minnesota quickly drew thousands of “likes.”
by The Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Meet the Minnesota winter Olympians and Paralympians heading to Milano Cortina

Meet the Minnesota winter Olympians and Paralympians heading to Milano Cortina

Almost 40 athletes who are heading to the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic games have connections to Minnesota. Whether they call this state home or just train or play sports here, here’s your chance to learn about the Minnesota ties at the Milano Cortina Games.
by Noah Bloch

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