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Minnesota Aurora adding 2nd team — and you can try out for it

Minnesota Aurora adding 2nd team — and you can try out for it

The new team will be called Aurora 2 and players will be added through Aurora tryouts and recruiting, serving as a pathway for players aspiring to make the first team.
by Anna Haecherl

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‘A smile on my heart’: Minnesota Twins fans hold out hope after Game 3 loss

‘A smile on my heart’: Minnesota Twins fans hold out hope after Game 3 loss

The Minnesota Twins are further into the post season than they've been in many years. That's brought fans out in droves and packed Target Field on Tuesday as the team battles in the American League Division Series against the Houston Astros.
by Peter Cox, Kirsti Marohn, Matthew Alvarez and Kerem Yücel

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Astros hit 4 homers, with a pair by Abreu, to rout Twins 9-1 and take 2-1 ALDS lead

Astros hit 4 homers, with a pair by Abreu, to rout Twins 9-1 and take 2-1 ALDS lead

José Abreu hit a three-run homer for Houston in a four-run first inning against Sonny Gray and piled on with a two-run shot in the ninth to power the Astros past the Minnesota Twins 9-1. Houston leads the AL Division Series 2-1.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings to put Justin Jefferson on injured reserve for 4-game absence

Vikings to put Justin Jefferson on injured reserve for 4-game absence

The Minnesota Vikings will place wide receiver Justin Jefferson on injured reserve according to a person with knowledge of the decision speaking to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the move had not been finalized. 
by The Associated Press

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Twins will gladly give the ball to their bulldog Sonny Gray for Game 3 against the Astros

Twins will gladly give the ball to their bulldog Sonny Gray for Game 3 against the Astros

Sonny Gray was a high school quarterback who helped his team win consecutive Tennessee state football championships before narrowing his focus and joining Vanderbilt’s prestigious baseball program. He’s pitched 11 years in the major leagues and made the All-Star Game three times along the way.
by The Associated Press

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Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs outlast Vikings 27-20

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs outlast Vikings 27-20

Patrick Mahomes threw two touchdown passes in the third quarter, one to Travis Kelce after the All-Pro tight end briefly left the game with an ankle injury, and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Minnesota Vikings 27-20.
by The Associated Press

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Fans arrived for Chiefs and Vikings game, but no Swift appearance

Fans arrived for Chiefs and Vikings game, but no Swift appearance

Fans of football and Taylor Swift arrived with the anticipation that the musician might attend the Minnesota Vikings and Kansas City Chiefs game at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, but according to CBS broadcasters, the musician was not in attendance.
by MPR News Staff and Nicole Ki

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Kelvin Kiptum breaks a world record in his U.S. marathon debut

Kelvin Kiptum breaks a world record in his U.S. marathon debut

The self-coached 23-year-old runner from Kenya beat two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge's previous world record by 34 seconds at the Chicago Marathon.
by Juliana Kim

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Megan Rapinoe plays her last regular season home game in Seattle

Megan Rapinoe plays her last regular season home game in Seattle

Friday night was Megan Rapinoe's last regular season home game in Seattle with the OL Reign, the team she's played with for her entire 11-year NWSL career.
by Grace Madigan

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