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So you think rock climbing looks cool. Here's how to start

So you think rock climbing looks cool. Here's how to start

While seeing climbers hanging from a rope 50 feet in the air may appear daunting, there are many ways to learn the sport. Here's a primer for those interested in climbing to get up on the wall.
by Cody Nelson

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Equal pay for equal play: U.S. women's soccer team tackles its next quest

Equal pay for equal play: U.S. women's soccer team tackles its next quest

Fresh off its fourth Women's World Cup title, the U.S. Women's National Team has its eyes set on another prize: more money. The women make less than their male counterparts.
by Tom Goldman

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Double standard? Players, fans push back on criticism of U.S. women's soccer

Double standard? Players, fans push back on criticism of U.S. women's soccer

The U.S. women's team at this year's World Cup faced criticism that they're too cocky, or disrespectful. The players answered their critics by winning the tournament on Sunday. And Minnesota soccer fans' take on the criticism? They aren't buying it.
by Marcheta Fornoff

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Tour rookie Wolff finishes with eagle to win 3M Open

Tour rookie Wolff finishes with eagle to win 3M Open

Matthew Wolff made a 26-foot putt from the fringe for an eagle on the final hole to win the 3M Open at 21 under par on Sunday, beating Collin Morikawa and Bryson DeChambeau by one stroke in a tense finish to the first-time PGA Tour event.
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U.S. women win fourth World Cup title

U.S. women win fourth World Cup title

"It's surreal. I don't know how to feel like now. It's ridiculous," U.S. star Megan Rapinoe said after the win. "We're crazy and that's what makes us so special. We just have no quit in us. We're so tight, and we'll do anything to win."
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Twins set first-half home run record, rout Rangers

Twins set first-half home run record, rout Rangers

The Twins now have a major league-record 165 home runs before the All-Star break — surpassing the 161 hit by the Yankees last year. Minnesota finished the entire 2018 season with 166 long balls.
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Where to watch the 2019 Women's World Cup final

Where to watch the 2019 Women's World Cup final

The Women's World Cup final begins Sunday at 10 a.m. Minnesota time, and there will be viewing parties all over the state. Here are some places you can watch the game.
by John Nguyen

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