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The WNBA All-Star Game comes to Minneapolis this weekend

The Minnesota Lynx host the game on Saturday at Target Center — and the roster includes four Lynx players.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Interim CWHL head says single women's hockey league a priority

Interim CWHL head says single women's hockey league a priority

The interim commissioner of the Canadian Women's Hockey League says finding a way to unite the CWHL and the U.S.-based National Women's Hockey League into one premier North American women's hockey league is a priority for her.
by Associated Press

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Vikings cancel Friday practice at camp for Sparano service

Vikings cancel Friday practice at camp for Sparano service

The Minnesota Vikings have canceled their training camp practice on Friday so the team can attend the memorial service for offensive line coach Tony Sparano, who died unexpectedly of a heart condition.
by Associated Press

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Tour riders sprayed with tear gas amid protest by farmers

Tour riders sprayed with tear gas amid protest by farmers

After fans had caused chaos in the Alps by setting off flares, tear gas from police played havoc with Tour de France riders during the first stage in the Pyrenees on Tuesday.
by Associated Press

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Vikings training camp begins with the loss of a coach

Vikings training camp begins with the loss of a coach

The Minnesota Vikings' training camp begins Tuesday at the team's brand-new facility in Eagan. But the team is still reeling from the loss of offensive line coach Tony Sparano, who died suddenly on Sunday at the age of 56.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Vikings offensive line coach Tony Sparano dies at age 56

Vikings offensive line coach Tony Sparano dies at age 56

"With deep regret the Minnesota Vikings announce that offensive line coach Tony Sparano unexpectedly passed away early this morning," the team announced on Twitter just after noon Sunday.
by Associated Press and MPR News Staff

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Photos: Athletes take to the air at X Games Minneapolis

Photos: Athletes take to the air at X Games Minneapolis

The X Games have brought extreme sports athletes competing in motocross, BMX biking and skateboarding events to downtown Minneapolis. The action, which wraps up Sunday, is centered at U.S. Bank Stadium.
by Lacey Young

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Minnesota Wild, defenseman Dumba agree to 5-year, $30M deal

The Minnesota Wild and Matt Dumba have agreed on a five-year, $30 million deal to keep the 23-year-old defenseman with the team after a breakout year.
by Associated Press

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X Gamer Larrin on facing fears in the air

X Gamer Larrin on facing fears in the air

Wisconsin native X Gamer Mykel Larrin said there's growth in facing fears through the aerial stunts on his bike.
by Tom Crann

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