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Before presidential honor, Alan Page honors Diane Sims Page's work

Before presidential honor, Alan Page honors Diane Sims Page's work

Days from being awarded the highest civilian honor a president may bestow, retired Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page joined those whose lives were changed by a foundation he founded with his late wife, Diane Sims Page.
by Tim Pugmire

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Wild season update: Strong road trip, then a stumble at home

The Minnesota Wild slipped to defending Stanley Cup champions the Washington Capitals last night, losing 5-2 at the Xcel Energy Center. It was their first game at home after winning five games on a seven-game road trip.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Joe Mauer makes emotional exit from baseball

Joe Mauer makes emotional exit from baseball

To the hometown team that drafted him, the St. Paul native offered thanks for a career that included three Gold Gloves, three American League batting championships, and the 2009 AL Most Valuable Player award.
by Tim Nelson

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Granlund scores in third to lift Wild over Blues

Granlund scores in third to lift Wild over Blues

Devan Dubnyk made 29 saves, and the Wild got their fifth win in six games and 10th in their past 12. They completed a franchise-record seven-game road trip at 5-2.
by Associated Press

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College football: Minnesota defense shows in 41-10 win against Purdue

College football: Minnesota defense shows in 41-10 win against Purdue

Minnesota's maligned defense held Purdue to season-lows in yards and points, and Seth Green had a touchdown rushing and passing for the Gophers in a 41-10 win against the Boilermakers in the cold and snow on Saturday.
by Associated Press

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Talking about Minnesota prep sports tournaments, traditions

MPR News spoke with John Millea, media specialist for the Minnesota State High School League and an authority on prep sports in the state, about fall tournaments and traditions.
by Andrew Krueger

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Alan Page set to receive nation's highest civilian honor

Alan Page set to receive nation's highest civilian honor

Page is one of seven individuals who will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom next week from President Trump. The White House made the announcement Saturday.
by MPR News Staff

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Gopher women basketball to start season with full house

The University of Minnesota women's basketball team begins its season Friday night with a game against New Hampshire at Williams Arena.
by Phil Picardi

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