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With retirement near, Vonn crashes in super-G at worlds

With retirement near, Vonn crashes in super-G at worlds

Last week, the all-time leader in women's World Cup wins announced that she will retire after racing the super-G and downhill at the worlds.
by The Associated Press

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Alan Page: On life after losing his spouse, receiving the nation's highest civilian honor and race relations

Alan Page: On life after losing his spouse, receiving the nation's highest civilian honor and race relations

Minnesota legend Alan Page had an expansive career from Pro Football Hall of Famer to former Minnesota Supreme Court Justice and recent recipient of the Presidential Medal Freedom.
by Julie Siple, Jeyca Maldonado-Medina and Angela Davis

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Review: Maroon 5's halftime show was basic

Review: Maroon 5's halftime show was basic

There are a number of words you could use to describe Maroon 5's halftime show performance: Empty. Boring. Basic. Sleepy. Skippable. Unfulfilling. Unnecessary.
by The Associated Press

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Super Bowl ads 2019: Stunts, self-deprecation and celebrity sightings

Super Bowl ads 2019: Stunts, self-deprecation and celebrity sightings

Marketers focused on finding the humor in this year's crop of Super Bowl ads. Here's what worked -- and so much more that didn't -- on the world's biggest showcase for TV advertising.
by Eric Deggans

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Throwback night: Pats wins Super Bowl the old-fashioned way

Throwback night: Pats wins Super Bowl the old-fashioned way

Graying but still gritty, Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the Patriots came to the Super Bowl intending to stave off, for at least one more game, the inevitable onslaught of the NFL's future. Job well done.
by Associated Press

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Football fans: How your team plays can sway what you eat

Football fans: How your team plays can sway what you eat

For serious fans, it's not just bragging rights on the line: Waistlines are, too. Research suggests whether our team wins or loses can alter how we enjoy food, and how much we eat - even the day after.
by Maria Godoy

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Five things to watch for in Super Bowl LIII

Five things to watch for in Super Bowl LIII

Sunday's Super Bowl pits the New England Patriots against the Los Angeles Rams. LA's talent-packed offense gives New England's head coach Bill Belichick a tough choice on who to target.
by Tom Goldman

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Former Vikings quarterback Wade Wilson dies

Wilson played for five NFL teams from 1981-98. He played 10 seasons for the Minnesota Vikings, leading them to the 1987 NFC championship game.
by Associated Press

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Forest Service to cancel, refund BWCA permits made on faulty site

Forest Service to cancel, refund BWCA permits made on faulty site

The Forest Service a malfunctioning reservation system offline Wednesday morning within an hour and a half of its launch. The agency said Friday it will soon announce a new date for people to register for the quota permits.
by MPR News Staff

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What's next for the Wild after the All-Star break

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer checked in with Sarah McLellan for the latest on the team's ups and downs, and their prospects in the upcoming playoffs. McLellan covers the Wild and the NHL for the Star Tribune.
by Cathy Wurzer

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