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Persistence pays off as Leech Lake 8th-graders claim five-state basketball title

Persistence pays off as Leech Lake 8th-graders claim five-state basketball title

The persistence of the Leech Lake eighth grade girls basketball team paid off Saturday, June 30, in the Pacesetter Great Five-State Championship title game at Target Center in Minneapolis.

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Minnesota boxing class combines kickboxing, Latin music

Minnesota boxing class combines kickboxing, Latin music

The idea came from a problem Hallie Leffingwell was having when she was a competitive kickboxer.

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LA-Bron: James agrees to 4-year contract with Lakers

LA-Bron: James agrees to 4-year contract with Lakers

The NBA's best player announced Sunday night that he has agreed to a four-year, $154 million contract with the Lakers, joining one of the league's most storied franchises.
by Associated Press

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Minnesota Wild hire Tom Kurvers as assistant general manager

Kuvers joins the team after spending the last 10 seasons with the Tampa Bay Lightning, where he was senior adviser to Tampa Bay's general manager the last seven years.

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NFL players move their protest off the field, grilling Boston DA candidates

NFL players move their protest off the field, grilling Boston DA candidates

"The anthem had its role," says Patriots player Devin McCourty. "But I think, if we just took a knee every Sunday ... would anything change in the communities? I don't think so."

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World Cup 2018: What's happened so far

World Cup 2018: What's happened so far

If this weekend's big matches had one lesson, it was that even great teams don't win every game. The Davids were stronger than expected, and the Goliaths were weighed down by sky-high expectations.

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Minnesota gets regular PGA Tour stop in 7-year deal

Minnesota gets regular PGA Tour stop in 7-year deal

The PGA Tour is putting Minnesota on its schedule for the first time under an agreement that elevates a PGA Tour Champions event.
by The Associated Press

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Women's winner sets record at Grandma's Marathon in Duluth

Women's winner sets record at Grandma's Marathon in Duluth

Kellyn Taylor of Arizona shattered the women's event record, while in the men's race, Kenya's Elisha Barno won for the fourth year in a row.
by MPR News Staff

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